John L Lightner Tr is a 501(c)(92) organization based in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, with $29,212 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$29K
▲ 119.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$12K
Net assets
$201K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for John L Lightner Tr— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For John L Lightner Tr: 196 mo reserves · +58% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for John L Lightner Tr— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For John L Lightner Tr: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $11K (FY2020) to $29K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
57.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$201K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$201K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,212▲120% | $12,305▼8.3% | $201,256▲9.2% | $201,256▲9.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $13,287▼7.1% | $13,421▲8.5% | $184,349▼0.1% | $184,349▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $14,300▲8.4% | $12,370▲12.1% | $184,483▲1.1% | $184,483▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $13,190▲25.3% | $11,035▼34.1% | $182,553▲1.2% | $182,553▲1.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $10,525 | $16,746 | $180,398 | $180,398 | 990PF |
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Data for John L Lightner Tr (EIN 25-6019095) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.