The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Old Mystic, Connecticut, registered in 1993, with $7,333,958 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 271, Old Mystic, CT, 06372 EIN 06-1352951 Since 1993
Revenue (FY2023)
$7.3M
▲ 36.9% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2023)
$5.5M
Net assets
$6.0M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
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 →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating13 mo reserves · +25% margin
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 The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc: 13 mo reserves · +25% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 271, Old Mystic, CT, 06372
- City
- Old Mystic
- State
- Connecticut
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Services for Specific Populations
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $2.7M (FY2013) to $7.3M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $2.8MNet assets $6.0M
Operating margin
25.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.7M
Total liabilities
$2.8M
Net assets
$6.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,333,958▲36.9% | $5,468,072▲13.8% | $5,954,037▲47.5% | $8,723,526▲26.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,358,724▲28.6% | $4,803,605▲20.6% | $4,036,638▲17.0% | $6,924,446▲35.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,166,770▲2.2% | $3,982,066▲19.7% | $3,449,334▲2.2% | $5,117,725▲16.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,077,899▲12.8% | $3,326,284▲19.1% | $3,375,653▲31.1% | $4,389,778▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,614,969▲23.5% | $2,793,886▼2.2% | $2,575,673▲48.2% | $3,953,234▲55.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,926,592▼0.1% | $2,855,878▲0.1% | $1,738,476▲4.8% | $2,540,216▲31.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,929,360▲9.6% | $2,853,363▲2.6% | $1,658,222▲5.5% | $1,936,598▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,672,424▼4.1% | $2,780,835▲14.2% | $1,571,991▼5.7% | $1,894,635▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,787,984▲6.5% | $2,434,610▼4.0% | $1,666,439▲26.1% | $1,977,933▲22.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,618,059▼4.0% | $2,537,026▼13.2% | $1,321,316▲7.9% | $1,620,394▼5.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,727,443 | $2,923,634▼19.2% | $1,224,374▼12.6% | $1,711,159▼10.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $3,617,415▼4.7% | $1,401,569▼23.3% | $1,917,548▼11.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $3,797,579▲7.9% | $1,827,712▲10.3% | $2,171,757▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $3,520,256▲7.1% | $1,657,332▲36.9% | $2,065,873▲29.0% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $3,286,719 | $1,210,711 | $1,601,247 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 06-1352951, based in Old Mystic, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc's EIN?
- The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 06-1352951.
- How much revenue does The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc report?
- The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc reported $7,333,958 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for The Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc (EIN 06-1352951) 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.