DALLAS, TX
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)RAYS OF LIGHT WHERE SPECIAL CHILDREN SHINE, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit that reported $298K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 45% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $258K left a modest 13% surplus.
RAYS OF LIGHT IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FREE, QUALITY RESPITE CARE TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR SIBLINGS IN THE DALLAS METROPOLITAN AREA. TOGETHER WITH OUR VOLUNTEERS, WE STRIVE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RELIEF TO THE FAMILIES THROUGH OUR RESPITE CARE PROGRAM CALLED NIGHT LIGHTS. RAYS OF LIGHT EDUCATES AND INFORMS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY ABOUT THE NEEDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF SPECIAL CHILDREN.
TOGETHER WITH OUR DEDICATED, COMPASSIONATE VOLUNTEERS, RAYS OF LIGHT CREATES A UNIQUE EVENING FOR THE CHILDREN ON THE 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD FRIDAYS OF EVERY MONTH (EXCLUDING JANUARY AND JULY) FROM 5:30 TO...
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
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $297,767 | $205,849 | +0.4% |
| Expenses | $258,096 | $278,627 | -0.1% |
| Net Income | $39,671 | $-72,778 | -1.5% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR STAN COPELAND | CEO/DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $94,130 | $293,032 |
| TOM RACHAL | CHAIRMAN/DIR | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN ARATA | TREASURER/DI | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DON WILEY | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER WYCHE | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH BANKSTON | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE BERRY | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALDEN BROSSEAU | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY SHOCKLEY | EXECUTIVE DI | 40.00 |
Officer
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$47,738 | $0 | $47,738 |
| TERRI FERTITTA | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH VELVIN | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $297,767 | $258,096 | $159,809 | $39,671 |
| 2023 | $205,849 | $278,627 | $314,051 | $-72,778 |
| 2022 | $233,205 | $260,488 | $233,805 | $-27,283 |
| 2021 | $144,783 | $261,062 | $307,876 | $-116,279 |
| 2020 | $171,295 | $262,955 | $357,374 | $-91,660 |
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