OPERATION LIGHT SHINE

EIN: 852555554 501(c)(3)

OLD HICKORY, TN

Total Revenue
$3,782,195
Total Expenses
$3,212,490
Total Assets
$1,632,338
Net Assets
$1,580,381
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2020
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
BRYAN WEIGHT COO
Phone
6159759683
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

OPERATION LIGHT SHINE, founded in 2020, is a community nonprofit that reported $3.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 26% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $570K, a strong 15% operating margin.

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION ARE THOSE SET FORTH IN THE CHARTER OF INCORPORATION, AS FROM TIME TO TIME AMENDED OR RESTATED (THE CHARTER). NAMLEY, THE CORPORATION IS A NON PROFIT (CONTINUED ON SCH O, STATEMENT 1)

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,782,138
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $57
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,782,195

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,891,406
Salaries & Benefits $542,752
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $3,212,490
Other Expenses $778,332
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,212,490

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,782,195 $3,005,077 +0.3%
Expenses $3,212,490 $3,139,056 +0.0%
Net Income $569,705 $-133,979 -5.3%
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
10
Independent Members
9
Employees
5
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
$0
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
1
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JIM COLE BOARD MEMBER 40.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAWN A RITTER SECRETARY 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LUKE PELL CHAIRMAN OF BOARD 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE BADGER BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE BIONDO BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN WILSON BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT ALLEN BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON MERRYMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALINA DONAHUE BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDO EATON BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRYAN WEIGHT KEY EMPLOYEE 0.00
Officer Key Emp
$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
2024 $3,782,195 $3,212,490 $1,632,338 $569,705
2024 $3,782,195 $3,212,490 $1,632,338 $569,705
2024 $3,782,195 $3,212,490 $1,632,338 $569,705
2023 $3,005,077 $3,139,056 $1,287,753 $-133,979
2022 $2,711,675 $2,253,704 $1,097,429 $457,971
2021 $1,206,710 $547,591 $636,821 $659,119
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