Light 2 The World
- Assets
- $224.0k
- Revenue
- $325.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Beaverton, OR
- Founding
- 09/2015
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 47-3730290
Organization Overview
Light 2 The World, operating under the name L2w, is located in Beaverton, OR. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (P30) the organization is classified as: Children & Youth Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. L2w 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, L2w generated $325.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $230.8k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 12.4% per year over the past 8 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
L2W IS A NONPROFIT INTERDENOMINATIONAL CHRISTIAN MISSIONS ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING MISSIONS DISCIPLESHIP WORSHIP TRAINING AND CHILDREN'S HOMES IN NEPAL AND SOUTHEAST ASIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONDUCT CONFERENCES AND RETREATS FOR LOCAL VILLAGES AND CHURCHES THROUGHOUT NEPAL - YOUTH & PASTOR LEADERSHIP & DISCIPLESHIP SCHOOL; INCLUDES TRAINING IN MUSIC WORSHIP LEADERSHIP BIBLICAL STUDIES BENEVOLENT RELIEF FOR THE POOR IN KATHMANDU AND NEPAL.
CONTINUED SUPPORT AND DIRECT FUNDING FOR THREE 3 NEPALI CHILDERS'S HOMES: MY FAMILY HOME - 14 CHILDREN MERCY CHILDREN'S HOME - 12 CHILDREN GRACE HIMALAYA CHILDREN'S HOME - 12 CHILDREN.
PROVIDE SUPPORT HOUSING AND SCHOOLING FOR 14 CHILDREN IN VARANASI INDIA AND SUPPORT HOUSING AND SCHOOLING FOR 5 BIHARI REFUGEE CHILDREN IN DHAKA BANGLADESH.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Michael Tamang President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $48,000 |
Holly Tamang Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Julie Kahut Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Phoebe Liedstrand Secretary Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Dennis Liedstrand Chief Financial Officer | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Dave Bollen Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $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 | $322,429 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $322,429 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $3,514 |
| 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 | $325,943 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $119,861 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $48,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $48,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $13,116 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| 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 | $4,652 |
| Information technology | $8,053 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $37,129 |
| 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 | $230,811 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $60,538 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $157,983 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $2,500 |
| 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 | $2,971 |
| 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 | $223,992 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $223,992 |
| 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 | $223,992 |