Jerusalem Lights Inc
- Assets
- $307.3k
- Revenue
- $316.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Lubbock, TX
- Founding
- 12/2010
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 26-4006143
Organization Overview
Jerusalem Lights Inc is located in Lubbock, TX. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jerusalem Lights Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Jerusalem Lights Inc generated $316.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $386.9k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 14.4% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
JERUSALEM LIGHTS SEEKS TO PROVIDE AND SHARE THE WISDOM OF TRADITIONAL TORAH TEACHINGS WITH ALL SINCERE SPIRITUAL SEEKERS REGARDLESS OF THEIR RACE,RELIGION, GENDER OR ORIENTATION, EMPHASIZING THE ENNOBLEMENT OF THE HUMAN SPIRIT, THE BROTHERHOOD OF MANKIND, AND THE NURTURING AND DEVELOPMENT OF EACH INDIVIDUAL'S PERSONAL FAITH AND RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CREATOR.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GRANTS IN THE AMOUNT OF 370,000 TO JERUSALEM LIGHTS ISRAEL (A REGISTERED ISRAELI NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION) WHICH HAS THE SAME PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE AS JERUSALEM LIGHTS, INC., WERE USED TO HELP FUND THE CREATION OF 161 EDUCATIONAL WEEKLY VIDEOS AND PODCASTS, WHICH CAN BE VIEWED ON THE JERUSALEM LIGHTS YOUTUBE CHANNEL, HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/C/JERUSALEMLIGHTSRABBICHAIMRICHMAN. THIS INCLUDES RESEARCH, PREPARATION AND EDITING. IT ALSO HELPED TO FUND THE RESEARCH, PREPARATION AND EDITING OF 50 ZOOM CLASSES ON BIBLICAL STUDIES. AN ARCHIVE OF RECORDINGS OF THESE CLASSES CAN BE ACCESSED UPON REQUEST. HELP WAS ALSO GIVEN TO FUND AN UPGRADE OF EDITING, SOUND RECORDING AND FILMING EQUIPMENT FOR THE JERUSALEM LIGHTS ISRAEL'S STUDIO'S PRODUCTION CAPABILITY TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF THESE PRODUCTIONS. IN ADDITION, IT FUNDED THE CONTINUATION OF THE RESEARCH, WRITING, PREPARATION, EDITING, AND PRODUCTION OF THE ORIGINAL, FULL LENGTH FEATURE FILM OF BIBLICAL AND ARCHEOLOGICAL RESEARCH, 'GIVON: THE PLACE WHERE THE SUN STOOD STILL' RELEASED TO THE PUBLIC ON AUGUST 18, 2023 AND AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING HERE: HTTPS://YOUTU.BE/PSD3WAAUOYS. ANOTHER PROJECT WHICH WAS FUNDED WAS THE RESEARCH, WRITING AND PREPARATION OF TWO ADDITIONAL FULL LENGTH FEATURE FILMS OF BIBLICAL AND ARCHEOLOGICAL RESEARCH, 'THE QUANTUM MENORAH- AND 'THE EXODUS BEFORE THE EXODUS,' SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE IN 2025.
GRANT TO A TORAH STUDY CENTER.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Brody Gibson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Chandler Gibson Treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Katy Holladay Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rabbi Chaim Richman President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $316,714 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $316,714 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $316,714 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,250 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $370,000 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,510 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,125 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $8,993 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $386,878 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $307,303 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $307,303 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,975 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $2,975 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $304,328 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $307,303 |