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EIN 45-5322193

Shining Light International

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Colorado Springs
State
Colorado
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
Description
Shining Light International equips individuals and resources sustainable programs in Northern Pakistan to create opportunities that break the cycle of injustice and poverty. The organization develops and educates through their various programs, as seen in the attachment.
Total revenues
$440,355
2022
Total expenses
$461,504
2022
Total assets
$99,993
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Shining Light International

Education-see attachment
Development-see attachment
Training-see attachment

Who funds Shining Light International

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncPoverty$55,025
Schwab Charitable FundInternational, Foreign Affairs$33,000
Milagros FoundationScholarship and Discipleship Training for Students in Pakistan$23,190
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Shining Light International

NameTitleCompensation
Mike GordonChief Executive Officer$24,000
Michael R GordonExecutive Director
Tyler GordonSecretary$0
George DigginsTreasurer$0
James GrovesVice Chairman$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Shining Light International

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$439,927
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$425
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$440,355

Form 990s for Shining Light International

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-04990View PDF
2022-122023-09-14990View PDF
2021-122022-08-30990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $49,000 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
October 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $27,000 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rightsForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 50293
Colorado Springs, CO 80949
Metro area
Colorado Springs, CO
County
El Paso County, CO
Website URL
shininglight.co/ 
Phone
(719) 329-4919
IRS details
EIN
45-5322193
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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