LIGHT AND LIFE FOUNDATION INC
EIN 27-1200839 · International Relief (Q33)
What they do
The Light & Life Foundation In Order to Serve Orphaned, Impoverished and Disabled Children, The Organization Will Provide Support to Non-profit Organizations That Provide Shelter, Support and Encourage The Development of The Orphaned, Impoverished and Disabled Child. The Groups Will Have to Demonstrate That Their Activities Promote Relief to The Poor, The Distressed or The Underprivileged. In Addition, Funds May Be Granted to Schools, Such As Primary, Secondary, College or Trade Schools That Are Serving Underprivileged, Orphaned or Disabled Children. All Support Will Be Restricted to Board Pre-approved Projects With Charitable, Educational and Religious Purposes Within The Meaning of IRS Section 501(C)(3). Initial Focus is On Orphaned, Impoverished and Disabled Children In Colombia, Specifically to Support Hogares Luz Y Vida In Bogota, Colombia With Regard to The Construction of A Secondary School, Provision of Medical Supplies and Other Items of Necessity for The Residential Community
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (9)
AMY BAUMGARTNERDIRECTOR
AUDRIANA BLACKWELLDIRECTOR
BONNIE BAKERDIRECTOR
CATALINA WIESERSECRETARY/TREASURER
CELINDA FREEMANDIRECTOR
COLLEEN MOREYPRESIDENT
DOUGLAS FAINELLIDIRECTOR
LARRY LIGHTDIRECTOR
PATTY SULLIVANDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2010
- Location
- PO BOX 356, FAIRFIELD, CT 068240356
- County
- Fairfield
- In care of
- Colleen E Morey
- Primary officer
- Colleen E Morey, President
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- International Relief (Q33)
- IRS tax category
- International Relief