Liabilities / Assets
68th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Lighthouse Recovery Ministries Inc
EIN 93-4437408 • 501(c)3 • Macon, GA
NTEE X20
Profile
Long term alcohol and drug addiction recovery:Lighthouse Recovery Ministries Inc. (commonly known as The Hope Center, or the Lighthouse Hope Center) is a long-term alcohol and drug addiction recovery residence that follows the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. These steps have been expanded to include additional Bible study, prayer and related group discussion to enhance the spiritual aspects of the recovery process. The participants are full time residents, and are not permitted to have any employment until after their first 90 days of participation has been satisfactorily completed. Residents are responsible for repaying their own food costs. All other operating costs are funded by donations from middle Georgia residents, many of whom are actively involved in this recovery process.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
71st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
88th percentile
Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$117,519
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$117,519
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$190,817
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$73,298
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$117,519
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
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Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $117,519
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $117,519
- Revenue
- $190,817
- Expenses
- $73,298
- Net income
- $117,519
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Apr 29, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.1
- Gross Receipts
- $190,817
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Long term alcohol and drug addiction recovery:Lighthouse Recovery Ministries Inc. (commonly known as The Hope Center, or the Lighthouse Hope Center) is a long-term alcohol and drug addiction recovery residence that follows the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. These steps have been expanded to include additional Bible study, prayer and related group discussion to enhance the spiritual aspects of the recovery process. The participants are full time residents, and are not permitted to have any employment until after their first 90 days of participation has been satisfactorily completed. Residents are responsible for repaying their own food costs. All other operating costs are funded by donations from middle Georgia residents, many of whom are actively involved in this recovery process.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Only one service is provided, so the accomplishment is the performance of the Exempt Purpose as described above. Other than brief vacancies, all 12 beds have remained occupied, and frequently there is a waiting list. | $0 | $73,298 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua T Hale | CEO And Chairman Of The Board | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Fred M Martin | President And Member Of The Board | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Brent Cook | Treasurer And Member Of The Board | PT | $0 | - | - |
| JW Smith | Secretary And Member Of The Board | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Lighthouse Recovery Ministries Inc
- EIN
- 93-4437408
- Phone
- 9125319252
- Address
- 404 Church Street, Macon, GA 31217
Signing Officer
- Name
- Joshua T Hale
- Title
- Officer
- Phone
- 9125319252
- Signed
- 2025-04-29
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: Operating account interest earned. Amount: 259. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 14: 18,930.”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 14
“Description: Depreciation. Amount: 3,265. Description: Other Expenses. Amount: 15,665.”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: Unreimbursed meals and living expenses. Amount: 20,236. Description: Recreational activities. Amount: 2,171. Description: General supplies. Amount: 10,306. Description: Insurance. Amount: 3,551. Description: Bank fees. Amount: 10. Description: Background checks. Amount: 420. Description: Transportation costs (fuel, repairs). Amount: 14,205. Description: Storage. Amount: 1,006. Description: Minor equipment. Amount: 1,726. Description: Meeting expenses. Amount: 737. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 54,368.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: Other Depreciable Assets. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 1,080.”
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