CHESAPEAKE LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 830356333 501(c)(3) Education

LAUREL, MD

Total Revenue
$65,275,806
Total Expenses
$61,683,008
Total Assets
$131,565,365
Net Assets
$32,026,170
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
MD
Principal Officer
YILMAZ AK
Phone
3017762300
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CHESAPEAKE LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION INC, founded in 2003, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $65.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $61.7M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE A RIGOROUS AND QUALITY EDUCATION FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE STUDENTS WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON MATH, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $845,039
Program Service Revenue $63,939,183
Investment Income $460,333
Other Revenue $31,251
TOTAL REVENUE $65,275,806

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $18,583
Salaries & Benefits $39,661,599
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $48,769,709
Other Expenses $22,002,826
TOTAL EXPENSES $61,683,008

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $65,275,806 $67,569,282 0.0%
Expenses $61,683,008 $58,613,030 +0.1%
Net Income $3,592,798 $8,956,252 -0.6%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
172
Volunteers
15

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
5
$427,269
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
1
$191,886
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DR MUSA SUBASI BOARD PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR MUSTAFA SEFIK TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANCIS HAWKINS SECRETARY UNTIL AUG. 2024 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FERHAT AVSAR DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YILDIZ TEBER DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA CHANG DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHYANN ANDREWS DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LUTFI ON DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IBRAHIM INCI DIRECTOR AS OF JUNE 2025 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACQULIUNE FOSTER DIRECTOR AS OF JUNE 2025 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VALORIE SANDERS CSP BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID KRAVATS CSP BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAHER KHAN CSP BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS MCGRADY CSP BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCUS PARKER DIRECTOR UNTIL OCT. 2024 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZAYN AK CEO 40.00
Officer
$202,682 $37,382 $240,064
VEDAT DOGAN CFO 40.00
Officer
$147,311 $39,894 $187,205
ERKAN DERIN DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Key Emp
$151,558 $40,328 $191,886
TEKIN TUNCER DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTABILITY 40.00
Highest
$149,927 $40,219 $190,146
TAYYAR MOLLAALIOGLU IT INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$116,916 $37,765 $154,681
BEVERLY DONOVAN EDUCATION STRATEGY & COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$152,932 $39,731 $192,663
ASHISH VADALIA STEM AND OUTREACH MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$120,357 $27,734 $148,091
AYDOGAN KARABULUT DIRECTOR OF IT 40.00
Highest
$143,995 $39,806 $183,801
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 $65,275,806 $61,683,008 $131,565,365 $3,592,798
2024 $67,569,282 $58,613,030 $123,251,178 $8,956,252
2023 $58,554,386 $49,066,135 $104,993,642 $9,488,251
2022 $48,417,489 $42,975,584 $97,823,093 $5,441,905
2021 $41,440,883 $36,918,339 $95,248,368 $4,522,544
2020 $41,089,783 $36,115,922 $79,192,054 $4,973,861
2019 $38,850,420 $35,988,423 $74,533,987 $2,861,997
2018 $28,684,006 $28,056,616 $71,428,713 $627,390
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