Civic Intelligence

Citylight Community Development Corporation

EIN 57-1051047 • 501(c)3 • Columbia, SC

Profile

Helping people around the nation the world

PO Box 8642Columbia, SC 29201

www.citylight.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

1.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

79th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

42nd percentile

-1.3%

Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-99%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

10th percentile

-77%

Faster revenue growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets93rd percentile

Assets

Down

$721

Down $81,470 (-99%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$721

Down $81,470 (-99%) from 2023

Net Assets

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue79th percentileNet Margin42nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$13,353

Down $44,928 (-77%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$13,522

Down $62,460 (-82%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$169

Up $17,532 (+99%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $3,993Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $1,449Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $13,478Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $13,545Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $7,492Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $7,413Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $8,045Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $8,227Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $0Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $0Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $61,733Liabilities 2021: $61,733Net Assets 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $56,466Liabilities 2022: $56,466Net Assets 2022: $12,4672022Assets 2023: $82,191Liabilities 2023: $82,191Net Assets 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $721Liabilities 2024: $721Net Assets 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$721
Liabilities$721
Net Assets$0
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth10th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $20,531Expenses 2011: $28,476Net Income 2011: -$7,9452011Revenue 2012: $42,727Expenses 2012: $45,271Net Income 2012: -$2,5442012Revenue 2013: $27,204Expenses 2013: $15,175Net Income 2013: $12,0292013Revenue 2014: $40,960Expenses 2014: $40,893Net Income 2014: $672014Revenue 2015: $34,458Expenses 2015: $40,511Net Income 2015: -$6,0532015Revenue 2016: $20,976Expenses 2016: $21,055Net Income 2016: -$792016Revenue 2017: $15,574Expenses 2017: $14,942Net Income 2017: $6322017Revenue 2018: $10,095Expenses 2018: $9,913Net Income 2018: $1822018Revenue 2019: $85,818Expenses 2019: $82,287Net Income 2019: $3,5312019Revenue 2020: $96,297Expenses 2020: $91,642Net Income 2020: $4,6552020Revenue 2021: $43,302Expenses 2021: $57,789Net Income 2021: -$14,4872021Revenue 2022: $24,608Expenses 2022: $12,141Net Income 2022: $12,4672022Revenue 2023: $58,281Expenses 2023: $75,982Net Income 2023: -$17,7012023Revenue 2024: $13,353Expenses 2024: $13,522Net Income 2024: -$1692024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$13,353
Expenses$13,522
Net Income-$169
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$721
Liabilities
$721
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$13,353
Expenses
$13,522
Net income
-$169
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.72$0.00$13.4$13.5$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$82.2$82.2$0.00$58.3$76.0$17.7
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$56.5$56.5$12.5$24.6$12.1$12.5
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$61.7$61.7$0.00$43.3$57.8$14.5
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$96.3$91.6$4.66
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$85.8$82.3$3.53
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.23$0.00$10.1$9.91$0.18
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.05$0.00$15.6$14.9$0.63
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.41$0.00$21.0$21.1$0.08
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.49$0.00$34.5$40.5$6.05
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$13.5$0.00$41.0$40.9$0.07
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$13.5$0.00$27.2$15.2$12.0
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.45$0.00$42.7$45.3$2.54
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.99$0.00$20.5$28.5$7.95
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 23, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$13,353
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Helping people around the nation the world

Helping people around the nation & the world.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
HELPING PEOPLE AROUND THE NATION & THE WORLD TO BE CATALYST IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.-$13,007
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BISHOP REDFERN IIDirector-$0--
GLADYS F GRIMAUDDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Citylight Community Development Corporation
EIN
57-1051047
In Care Of
% BISHOP REDFERN III
Phone
8036026369
Address
PO BOX 8642, Columbia, SC 29201

Signing Officer

Name
Bishop Redfern Iii
Title
Director
Phone
8037302758
Signed
2025-06-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Was Whitmore Accounting Services
Address
5507 NORTH MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Preparer
Kyra L Whitmore
Phone
8037866156
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I Line 16

“Other office expenses $1087.00”

Part I Line 16

“Bank charges & fees $1050.00”

Part I Line 16

“GLOBAL MISSION $10625.00”

Part I Line 16

“E-giving service fee $374.00”

Part I Line 20

“Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments $169.00”

Part II Line 24

“Accounts receivable, net. Beginning:$75982.00 Ending: $125.00”

Part II Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses. Beginning:$82191.00 Ending: $721.00”

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