Lime Foundation

EIN: 472046585 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

Santa Rosa, CA

Total Revenue
$707,667
Total Expenses
$701,976
Total Assets
$312,668
Net Assets
$-167,932
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Letitia Hanke
Phone
7076048505
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Lime Foundation, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $708K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 27% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

The Lime Foundations mission is to provide educational resources, mentorship and career exploration in order to develop sustainable empowerment among the diverse communities. Those served by the lime foundation will learn life-changing skills to harness their potential in music, performing arts, construction careers, technology, and health, encouraging all individuals to inspire their communities.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $477,011

The LIME Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals from underserved communities by providing education, career training, and wellness programs. Founded by Letitia...

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The LIME Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals from underserved communities by providing education, career training, and wellness programs. Founded by Letitia Hanke, the foundation focuses on creating opportunities for youth, seniors, and veterans, helping them build successful futures in industries where they are often underrepresented.One of its flagship programs, the NextGen Trades Academy, equips young adults with hands-on training in the construction and trades industries, opening doors to stable, well-paying careers. The foundation also promotes arts and music education, ensuring that creative talents are nurtured regardless of financial background. Additionally, its Senior Activities Program supports the well-being of older adults, promoting health, wellness, and community engagement.Through scholarships, mentorship, and hands-on learning experiences, The LIME Foundation is transforming livesone opportunity at a time. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the foundation is not just changing individual futures but strengthening entire communities.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $657,689
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $2,082
Other Revenue $47,896
TOTAL REVENUE $707,667

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $299,814
Fundraising Expenses $11,969
Program Expenses $477,011
Other Expenses $402,162
TOTAL EXPENSES $701,976

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $707,667 $558,686 +0.3%
Expenses $701,976 $800,339 -0.1%
Net Income $5,691 $-241,653 -1.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
10
Employees
4
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
1
$72,356
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Letitia Hanke Executive Dir. 55.00
Officer
$72,356 $0 $72,356
Marco Guerra President 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jeff Kelly Treasurer 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lisa Fait Vice President 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen Grotte Secretary 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
jennifer Guerra Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Phil Alwitt Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
valerie alston Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
victor hughes Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
andre bailey Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
thomas sands Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $707,667 $701,976 $312,668 $5,691
2023 $558,686 $800,339 $318,068 $-241,653
2022 $554,285 $708,698 $587,648 $-154,413
2021 $608,987 $429,359 $515,747 $179,628
2020 $297,803 $335,580 $200,070 $-37,777
2019 $365,378 $366,959 $80,197 $-1,581
2018 $336,269 $287,699 $81,778 $48,570
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