Civic Intelligence

Hillman Accelerator

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 82-0863876

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024

Organization Profilelightship.foundation

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2900 Reading RoadCincinnati, OH 45206

(513) 324-8571

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

53rd percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.21x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-105%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$280,810

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 20.9% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

98th percentile

275%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-67%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets53rd percentile

Assets

Up

$3,564,275

Up $2,615,051 (+275%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$3,285,154

Up $2,335,930 (+246%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$279,121

Up $279,121 from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue67th percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,342,993

Down $2,717,313 (-67%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$2,748,676

Down $1,214,246 (-31%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$1,405,683

Down $1,503,067 (-1543%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2017: $193,548Liabilities 2017: $65,405Net Assets 2017: $128,1432017Assets 2018: $281,992Liabilities 2018: $121,536Net Assets 2018: $160,4562018Assets 2019: $298,369Liabilities 2019: $61,698Net Assets 2019: $236,6712019Assets 2020: $1,413,141Liabilities 2020: $160,835Net Assets 2020: $1,252,3062020Assets 2021: $1,121,943Liabilities 2021: $404,757Net Assets 2021: $717,1862021Assets 2022: $859,679Liabilities 2022: $496,441Net Assets 2022: $363,2382022Assets 2023: $949,224Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $949,2242023Assets 2024: $3,564,275Liabilities 2024: $279,121Net Assets 2024: $3,285,1542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,564,275
Liabilities$279,121
Net Assets$3,285,154
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2017: $386,177Expenses 2017: $215,023Net Income 2017: $171,1542017Revenue 2018: $617,734Expenses 2018: $560,421Net Income 2018: $57,3132018Revenue 2019: $803,808Expenses 2019: $727,593Net Income 2019: $76,2152019Revenue 2020: $1,778,189Expenses 2020: $762,554Net Income 2020: $1,015,6352020Revenue 2021: $1,083,095Expenses 2021: $1,618,215Net Income 2021: -$535,1202021Revenue 2022: $2,251,630Expenses 2022: $2,605,578Net Income 2022: -$353,9482022Revenue 2023: $4,060,306Expenses 2023: $3,962,922Net Income 2023: $97,3842023Revenue 2024: $1,342,993Expenses 2024: $2,748,676Net Income 2024: -$1,405,6832024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,342,993
Expenses$2,748,676
Net Income-$1,405,683
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 30, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$1,342,993
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Lightship foundation provides support for early stage companies led by underrepresented individuals to obtain seed funding for their developing companies.

Lightship foundation provides support for early stage companies in underserved areas and led by underserved individuals to obtain funding for their developing companies.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Program Related$2,000,000$2,494,810▲ $494,810
Pledges and Grants Receivable$190,472$190,472→ $0
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$69,512$155,088▲ $85,576
Loans From Officers Directors$0$100,000▲ $100,000
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$27,120$0▼ $27,120
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$341,239$1,923▼ $339,316
Accounts Receivable$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$3,350,325$3,564,275▲ $213,950
Other Assets Total$721,982$721,982→ $0
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$182,718$169,901▼ $12,817
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$9,170▲ $9,170
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$118,760$50▼ $118,710
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$301,478$279,121▼ $22,357
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$3,048,847$3,285,154▲ $236,307
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,048,847$3,285,154▲ $236,307
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,350,325$3,564,275▲ $213,950

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Investment Program Related Org$2,494,810--
Buildings$0$0$0
Other Land Buildings$0$0$0
Land$0-$0
Equipment$0$0$0
Leasehold Improvements$0$0$0
Other Assets Org$721,982--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Candice BrackeenCEOFT$280,811$26,533$307,344
Alexis AlstonProgram LeadFT$143,227$19,152$162,379
Raquel RobinsonExecutive DirectorFT$128,680$14,935$143,615
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,003,197
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$339,796
All Other Contributions
$1,003,197
Change in Net Assets
$-1,405,683
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$2,748,676
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$100,000▲ $100,000
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Accrued expenses and other liabilities$95,965
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 35% controlled entity
No
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Part VI, Line 15

“As part of our commitment to transparency and good governance we conduct an annual compensation review for key roles led by our board of directors. This process includes comparing sector data for similar organizations locally and nationally ensuring alignment with industry standards. We also assess the workload and responsibilities required to execute these roles effectively considering the scope and impact of each position. By combining thorough benchmarking with a focus on organizational sustainability LSF ensures fair and competitive compensation that reflects the value and effort of our team enabling us to deliver on our mission.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Hillman Accelerator
EIN
82-0863876
Phone
5133248571
Address
2900 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH 45206

Signing Officer

Name
Candice Brackeen
Title
CEO
Phone
5133248571
Signed
2026-03-30

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Candice Matthews Brackeen
Formed
2017
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
2
Independent Board Members
1
Employees
11
Volunteers
90
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Doing Business As Names

“Lightship Foundation”

Part XI, Line 9

“| Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| Reconciliation adjustment for program-related investments balance sheet reclassification and non-operating changes not reflected in Part VIII., Other changes in net assets, $1641990|”

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

Open filing
Assets
$3,564,275
Liabilities
$279,121
Net assets
$3,285,154
Revenue
$1,342,993
Expenses
$2,748,676
Net income
-$1,405,683
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.56$0.28$3.29$1.34$2.75$1.41
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.00$0.95$4.06$3.96$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.50$0.36$2.25$2.61$0.35
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.12$0.40$0.72$1.08$1.62$0.54
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.41$0.16$1.25$1.78$0.76$1.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.06$0.24$0.80$0.73$0.08
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.12$0.16$0.62$0.56$0.06
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.19$0.07$0.13$0.39$0.22$0.17