True Light Family Resource Center
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
True Light Family Resource Center is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kansas City, Missouri, registered in 2007, with $768,347 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
712 E 31st St, Kansas City, MO, 64109 EIN 02-0783393 Since 2007
Revenue (FY2023)
$768K
▲ 133.4% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2023)
$658K
Net assets
$527K
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 True Light Family Resource Center— 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 rating10 mo reserves · +14% 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 True Light Family Resource Center: 10 mo reserves · +14% 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 True Light Family Resource Center— 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 True Light Family Resource Center: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 712 E 31st St, Kansas City, MO, 64109
- City
- Kansas City
- State
- Missouri
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Human Service Organizations
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $30K (FY2010) to $768K (FY2023) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $527K
Operating margin
14.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$527K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$527K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $768,347▲133% | $658,015▲83.7% | $526,607▲26.5% | $526,607▲26.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $329,149▲15.2% | $358,191▲133% | $416,274▲9.5% | $416,274▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $285,765▼25.4% | $153,406▼48.7% | $380,078▲53.4% | $380,078▲53.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $383,183▲481% | $298,760▲167% | $247,719▲51.7% | $247,719▲51.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $65,900▼45.2% | $111,732▲21.6% | $163,296▼21.9% | $163,296▼21.9% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $120,236▲146% | $91,911▲59.7% | $209,128▲15.7% | $209,128▲15.7% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $48,908▼11.2% | $57,563▲18.5% | $180,803▼4.6% | $180,803▼4.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $55,095▼57.5% | $48,572▼11.3% | $189,458▲3.6% | $189,458▲3.6% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $129,705▲128% | $54,750▲10.8% | $182,935▲69.4% | $182,935▲68.8% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $56,952▼48.2% | $49,400▼25.7% | $107,980▲7.5% | $108,400▲7.9% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $110,035▲6.5% | $66,455▲11.8% | $100,428▲76.7% | $100,428▲76.7% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $103,355▲212% | $59,422▲97.8% | $56,848▲340% | $56,848▲340% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $33,089▲9.6% | $30,037▲12.6% | $12,915▲30.9% | $12,915▲30.9% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $30,187 | $26,683 | $9,863 | $9,863 | 990EZ |
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.
Grants received · $333K total
18 grants to True Light Family Resource Center totaling $333K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Human services | 2024 | $18,000 |
| Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City | True light family resource center-capacity building 2023 | 2023 | $150,000 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2023 | $6,953 |
| Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City | Emergency cold weather overnight shelter for homeless women | 2022 | $49,574 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $5,956 |
| Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City | Covid response for eating the rainbow, nutrition for the impoverished | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City | 2020 covid emergency response funding - food provision | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2020 | $6,590 |
| Servant Foundation | Community development | 2020 | $5,500 |
| Servant Foundation | Community development | 2020 | $5,500 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Human services | 2019 | $11,930 |
| Servant Foundation | Community development | 2019 | $5,500 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Human services | 2018 | $12,420 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Human services | 2017 | $12,600 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2017 | $6,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is True Light Family Resource Center a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. True Light Family Resource Center is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 02-0783393, based in Kansas City, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is True Light Family Resource Center's EIN?
- True Light Family Resource Center's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 02-0783393.
- How much revenue does True Light Family Resource Center report?
- True Light Family Resource Center reported $768,347 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does True Light Family Resource Center have?
- CharityIndex grades True Light Family Resource Center B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for True Light Family Resource Center (EIN 02-0783393) 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.