Civic Intelligence

The Lantern Project

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 47-1403943

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Oct 09, 2019

Organization Profilewww.thelanternproject.org
PO Box 72Abilene, TX 79604

(325) 864-2206

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

27th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

27th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

95th percentile

68%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

50th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 50% of similar nonprofits.

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

91st percentile

68%

Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

95th percentile

148%

Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets27th percentile

Assets

Up

$597,148

Up $241,778 (+68%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

$597,148

Up $241,778 (+68%) from 2017

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue27th percentileNet Margin95th percentile

Revenue

Up

$356,452

Up $212,496 (+148%) from 2017

Expenses

Down

$114,674

Down $84,219 (-42%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

$241,778

Up $296,715 (+540%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth91st percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2014: $101,024Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $101,0242014Assets 2015: $230,355Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $230,3552015Assets 2016: $410,308Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $410,3082016Assets 2017: $355,370Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $355,3702017Assets 2018: $597,148Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $597,1482018Assets 2019: $549,944Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $549,9442019Assets 2020: $507,353Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $507,3532020Assets 2021: $530,063Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $530,0632021Assets 2022: $450,606Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $450,6062022Assets 2023: $395,414Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $395,4142023Assets 2024: $440,400Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $440,4002024Assets 2025: $464,764Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $464,7642025

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$597,148
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$597,148
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth95th percentile

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2014: $139,150Expenses 2014: $38,126Net Income 2014: $101,0242014Revenue 2015: $267,614Expenses 2015: $138,628Net Income 2015: $128,9862015Revenue 2016: $393,513Expenses 2016: $212,888Net Income 2016: $180,6252016Revenue 2017: $143,956Expenses 2017: $198,893Net Income 2017: -$54,9372017Revenue 2018: $356,452Expenses 2018: $114,674Net Income 2018: $241,7782018Revenue 2019: $1,880Expenses 2019: $49,084Net Income 2019: -$47,2042019Revenue 2020: $38,575Expenses 2020: $81,166Net Income 2020: -$42,5912020Revenue 2021: $39,744Expenses 2021: $17,034Net Income 2021: $22,7102021Revenue 2022: $97,926Expenses 2022: $177,383Net Income 2022: -$79,4572022Revenue 2023: $30,049Expenses 2023: $85,241Net Income 2023: -$55,1922023Revenue 2024: $134,250Expenses 2024: $89,264Net Income 2024: $44,9862024Revenue 2025: $148,253Expenses 2025: $123,889Net Income 2025: $24,3642025

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$356,452
Expenses$114,674
Net Income$241,778
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Oct 9, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.0
Gross Receipts
$356,452
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The overall mission of the lantern project 1) to assist people with barriers to employment by providing vocational education, work training, and support services, 2) to provide a faith-based program designed to teach life skills to people with barriers in life, 3) to provide or facilitate building projects, water wells, humanitarian projects in foreign countries and north america. The lantern project feels strongly that there exists a rising demand for skilled laborers, and the organization can assist with filling this demand by equipping eager and hardworking multi-nationals, veterans, and other individuals who lack access to good training programs and life skill programs. The organization's current focus is on training and assisting refugees.

The overall mission of The Lantern Project 1) to assist people with barriers to employment by providing vocational education, work training and support services, 2) to provide a faith based program designed to teach life skills to people with barriers in life, 3) to provide or facilitate building projects, water wells, humanitarian projects in foreign countries and North America. The Lantern Project feels strongly that there exists a rising demand for skilled laborers, and the organization can assist with filling this demand by equipping eager and hardworking multi-nationals, veterans, and other individuals who lack access to good training programs and life skill programs. the organization's current focus is on training and assisting refugees.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$355,370$596,466▲ $241,096
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$682-
Total Assets$355,370$597,148▲ $241,778
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$355,370$597,148▲ $241,778
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$0$0→ $0
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$355,370$597,148▲ $241,778
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$355,370$597,148▲ $241,778
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay50th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Kevin PorterPresident
Ronald JohnsonVice President
Pam LangleySecretary
Cody ForsbergTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$356,156
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$296
All Other Contributions
$356,156
Change in Net Assets
$241,778
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$83,080
Other Expenses$31,594
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$77,055--$77,055
Travel$19,268--$19,268
Grants to Domestic Individuals$6,025--$6,025
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,530-$5,530
Fees for Services Other$2,800--$2,800
Insurance-$2,663-$2,663
Office Expenses$1,075$258-$1,333
Total Functional Expenses$106,223$8,451$0$114,674
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Imagine MinistryGarner, NC-The grant was used to support a meal and education programs for a school in Los Brasiles.$76,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“Before each board meeting, an agenda with a presentation is usually sent out. In the event of any voting or spending items that are not covered in a board meeting, and email is sent to the group and members will reply all with their approval/comments. Board documentation is kept on a cloud type base format called Share Points.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The 990 is made available to all Board Members to review. 990 is distributed via email.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Annually, each director, officer, and volunteer shall complete a disclosure identifying any relationships, positions or circumstances in which he/she is involved that he or she believes could contribute to a conflict of interest. In addition, as a conflict arises it should be discussed with the board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents are made available to the public upon request. The form 990 is made available to the public via Guidestar.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Lantern Project
EIN
47-1403943
Phone
3258642206
Address
PO BOX 72, Abilene, TX 79604

Signing Officer

Name
Kevin Porter
Title
President
Phone
3258642206
Signed
2019-10-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kevin Porter
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0
Volunteers
13

Preparer

Firm
Easy Office dba Jitasa
Address
1750 W Front Street Suite 200, Boise, ID 83702
Preparer
Mary Soper
Phone
2082874777
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0The grant was used to support a meal and education programs for a school in Los Brasiles.
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Grants are provided to the grantee based upon a similar mission purpose. The board maintains communication to check on the status and use of funds.
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IRS990ScheduleI/TotalOtherOrgCnt00
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Before each board meeting, an agenda with a presentation is usually sent out. In the event of any voting or spending items that are not covered in a board meeting, and email is sent to the group and members will reply all with their approval/comments. Board documentation is kept on a cloud type base format called Share Points.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The 990 is made available to all Board Members to review. 990 is distributed via email.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Annually, each director, officer, and volunteer shall complete a disclosure identifying any relationships, positions or circumstances in which he/she is involved that he or she believes could contribute to a conflict of interest. In addition, as a conflict arises it should be discussed with the board.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Governing documents are made available to the public upon request. The form 990 is made available to the public via Guidestar.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
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IRS990/SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd00
IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd00
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$597,148
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$597,148
Revenue
$356,452
Expenses
$114,674
Net income
$241,778
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.65$0.00$4.65$1.48$1.24$0.24
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.40$0.00$4.40$1.34$0.89$0.45
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.95$0.00$3.95$0.30$0.85$0.55
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.51$0.00$4.51$0.98$1.77$0.79
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.30$0.00$5.30$0.40$0.17$0.23
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.07$0.00$5.07$0.39$0.81$0.43
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.50$0.00$5.50$0.02$0.49$0.47
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.97$0.00$5.97$3.56$1.15$2.42
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.55$0.00$3.55$1.44$1.99$0.55
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.10$0.00$4.10$3.94$2.13$1.81
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.30$0.00$2.30$2.68$1.39$1.29
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.01$0.00$1.01$1.39$0.38$1.01