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Lighthouse Baptist Church of Sterling Co

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 20-3652917

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Mar 03, 2017

PO Box 1567Sterling, CO 80751

(970) 522-5704

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2016

Net Margin

68th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

55th percentile

4.2%

Faster asset growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

50th percentile

0.6%

Faster revenue growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Assets

Up

$338,076

Up $13,622 (+4.2%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$338,076

Up $13,622 (+4.2%) from 2015

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$108,517

Up $687 (+0.6%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$94,893

Down $8,518 (-8.2%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$13,624

Up $9,205 (+208%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $381,250Liabilities 2011: $135,5212011Assets 2012: $402,442Liabilities 2012: $116,490Net Assets 2012: $285,9522012Assets 2013: $295,350Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $320,035Net Assets 2014: $320,0352014Assets 2015: $324,454Net Assets 2015: $324,4542015Assets 2016: $338,076Net Assets 2016: $338,0762016Assets 2017: $329,487Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $336,164Net Assets 2018: $336,1642018Assets 2019: $342,783Net Assets 2019: $342,7832019Assets 2020: $348,079Net Assets 2020: $348,0792020Assets 2021: $350,773Net Assets 2021: $350,7732021Assets 2022: $369,151Net Assets 2022: $369,1512022Assets 2023: $348,125Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $315,374Net Assets 2024: $315,3742024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$338,076
Liabilities-
Net Assets$338,076

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $120,664Expenses 2011: $104,236Net Income 2011: $16,4282011Revenue 2012: $153,970Expenses 2012: $113,747Net Income 2012: $40,2232012Revenue 2013: $110,753Expenses 2013: $101,354Net Income 2013: $9,3992013Revenue 2014: $136,384Expenses 2014: $111,699Net Income 2014: $24,6852014Revenue 2015: $107,830Expenses 2015: $103,411Net Income 2015: $4,4192015Revenue 2016: $108,517Expenses 2016: $94,893Net Income 2016: $13,6242016Revenue 2017: $101,830Expenses 2017: $110,419Net Income 2017: -$8,5892017Revenue 2018: $121,136Expenses 2018: $114,456Net Income 2018: $6,6802018Revenue 2019: $129,213Expenses 2019: $122,595Net Income 2019: $6,6182019Revenue 2020: $133,475Expenses 2020: $128,178Net Income 2020: $5,2972020Revenue 2021: $150,711Expenses 2021: $148,014Net Income 2021: $2,6972021Revenue 2022: $177,028Expenses 2022: $159,050Net Income 2022: $17,9782022Revenue 2023: $135,461Expenses 2023: $156,487Net Income 2023: -$21,0262023Revenue 2024: $142,869Expenses 2024: $168,620Net Income 2024: -$25,7512024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$108,517
Expenses$94,893
Net Income$13,624
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Mar 3, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$108,517
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To preach the gospel to all people at home and around the world. To make converts to the lord jesus christ and to teach them the word of god. To help the sick and the needy and practice christian charity. To love the lord and follow the bible. To love our nation and to teach obedience to the laws of the land.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PREACH THE GOSPEL TO ALL PEOPLE AT HOME AND AROUND THE WORLD. TO MAKE CONVERTS TO THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND TO TEACH THEM THE WORD OF GOD. TO HELP THE SICK AND THE NEEDY, AND TO PRACTICE CHRISTIAN CHARITY. TO LOVE THE LORD AND FOLLOW THE BIBLE. TO LOVE OUR NATION AND TO TEACH OBEDIENCE TO THE LAWS OF THE LAND.-$52,073
TO PREACH THE GOSPEL TO ALL PEOPLE AT HOME AND AROUND THE WORLD. TO MAKE CONVERTS TO THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND TO TEACH THEM THE WORD OF GOD. TO HELP THE SICK AND THE NEEDY, AND TO PRACTICE CHRISTIAN CHARITY. TO LOVE THE LORD AND FOLLOW THE BIBLE. TO LOVE OUR NATION AND TO TEACH OBEDIENCE TO THE LAWS OF THE LAND.-$42,820
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MERRITT LEBLANCTreasurer-$0--
DAVID PICKERINGTrustee-$0--
LEEROY PICKERINGTrustee-$0--
CHARLES A BRIGGSTrustee-$0--
GARRY BROWNTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lighthouse Baptist Church
EIN
20-3652917
Phone
9705225704
Address
PO BOX 1567, STERLING, CO 80751

Signing Officer

Name
Merritt Leblanc
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9705225704
Signed
2017-03-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mark Earnhart Pc Attorney at Law
Address
316 POPLAR ST, STERLING, CO 80751-4330
Preparer
Mark Earnhart
Phone
9705223081
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising and promotion 65 supplies 859 dues & subscriptions 504 travel 1,282 meals & entertainment 647 insurance 6,165 missions 11,785 love offering 4,750 janitorial 2,550 education 1,191 church supplies 320 security 263 licenses & permits 75 equipment rental 37 miscellaneous 35 non-investment depreciation 8,598 total 39,126

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

319,355 348,349 less accumulated depreciation 77,885 86,483 total 241,470 261,866

Form 990-ez, Part III

To preach the gospel to all people at home and around the world. To make converts to the lord jesus christ and to teach them the word of god. To help the sick and the needy and practice christian charity. To love the lord and follow the bible. To love our nation and to teach obedience to the laws of the land.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

To preach the gospel to all people at home and around the world. To make converts to the lord jesus christ and to teach them the word of god. To help the sick and the needy, and to practice christian charity. To love the lord and follow the bible. To love our nation and to teach obedience to the laws of the land.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

To preach the gospel to all people at home and around the world. To make converts to the lord jesus christ and to teach them the word of god. To help the sick and the needy, and to practice christian charity. To love the lord and follow the bible. To love our nation and to teach obedience to the laws of the land.

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.15$3.15$1.43$1.69$0.26
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.48$0.00$1.35$1.56$0.21
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.69$3.69$1.77$1.59$0.18
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.51$3.51$1.51$1.48$0.03
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.48$3.48$1.33$1.28$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.43$3.43$1.29$1.23$0.07
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.36$3.36$1.21$1.14$0.07
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.29$0.00$1.02$1.10$0.09
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.38$3.38$1.09$0.95$0.14
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.24$3.24$1.08$1.03$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.20$3.20$1.36$1.12$0.25
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.95$0.00$1.11$1.01$0.09
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.02$1.16$2.86$1.54$1.14$0.40
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.81$1.36$1.21$1.04$0.16