Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Sarasota, Florida, registered in 1983, with $24,382,990 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$24.4M
▼ 11.5% vs prior year
Mental Health median: $333K
Expenses (FY2024)
$23.7M
Net assets
$22.5M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery Inc— 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 Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery Inc: 11 mo reserves · +3% margin earns a A 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 Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery Inc— 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 Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $8.2M (FY2013) to $24.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
2.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$24.6M
Total liabilities
$2.1M
Net assets
$22.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,382,990▼11.5% | $23,738,492▼1.0% | $22,526,949▲4.9% | $24,581,645▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $27,547,596▲8.6% | $23,982,306▲2.0% | $21,469,175▲21.4% | $23,590,569▲11.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $25,366,184▲12.1% | $23,512,078▲11.1% | $17,677,517▲12.2% | $21,129,267▲20.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $22,637,037▼20.1% | $21,162,702▲2.6% | $15,751,333▲10.3% | $17,500,549▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $28,337,943▲117% | $20,620,439▲77.7% | $14,281,909▲42.3% | $16,066,488▲40.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $13,072,586▲23.3% | $11,606,825▲8.9% | $10,035,697▲95.6% | $11,442,869▲91.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $10,604,587▲12.2% | $10,660,439▲9.6% | $5,131,685▼1.0% | $5,983,143▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $9,454,309▲0.2% | $9,728,481▲0.5% | $5,184,294▼8.1% | $6,047,197▼7.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $9,435,536▲3.9% | $9,675,609▲4.5% | $5,638,617▼4.1% | $6,524,450▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $9,078,003▲4.8% | $9,260,947▲9.2% | $5,877,640▼3.0% | $6,741,362▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $8,664,288▲6.3% | $8,477,232▲6.6% | $6,060,211▲3.2% | $7,140,710▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $8,152,808 | $7,956,104▼1.8% | $5,873,155▲3.5% | $6,952,237▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $8,103,895▼0.2% | $5,676,451▼11.1% | $6,823,664▼11.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $8,119,010▲4.0% | $6,381,647▼0.5% | $7,703,292▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $7,808,753 | $6,416,143 | $7,196,444 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
30 grants to Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery Inc totaling $78.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | Mental health, crisis intervention | 2024 | $13,460 |
| Central Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc | Substance abuse/mental health dcf suncoast region | 2023 | $16,233,436 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | General support, program support | 2023 | $27,790 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $9,050 |
| Central Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc | Substance abuse/mental health dcf suncoast region | 2022 | $14,084,097 |
| Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc | Human services | 2022 | $35,300 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | Capital purchases, general support, program support | 2022 | $9,858 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $7,250 |
| Central Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc | Substance abuse/mental health dcf suncoast region | 2021 | $11,860,253 |
| Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc | Health | 2021 | $550,649 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | General support, program support | 2021 | $22,800 |
| Central Florida Behavioral Health Network Inc | Substance abuse/mental health dcf suncoast region | 2020 | $11,605,925 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | Capital purchases, general support, program support | 2020 | $59,500 |
| Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc | Human services | 2020 | $37,950 |
| Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc | Human services | 2020 | $37,950 |
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Data for Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery Inc (EIN 59-1304472) 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.