GRACE AT THE GREEN LIGHT INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GRACE AT THE GREEN LIGHT INC

EIN 47-1409798 · Homeless Shelters (L41)

What they do

OFFERING NEW ORLEANS UNHOUSED POPULATION CHOICES WHILE PROVIDING for THEIR BASIC NEEDS (WATER, FOOD, CLOTHING, and COMMUNITY) IN A LOVING MANNER THAT EMBRACES THE HUMAN SPIRIT.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $71.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

63.69%of revenue went to mission work71.3% of expenses · Program services

0.59%of revenue went to fundraising0.7% of expenses

$89.30spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

25.02%of revenue went to management and office costs28.0% of expenses

$0.44in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$758,084

Mission workProgram services$482,80863.69% of revenue71.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$189,64425.02% of revenue28.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$4,5000.59% of revenue0.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$81,13210.70% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$676,95289.30% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 71.3% mission · 28.0% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.30% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 95.3% mission · 4.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.29% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 96.5% mission · 3.4% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.84% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 94.4% mission · 5.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.21% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$758,084

Expenses$676,952

Annual surplus $81,132 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$482,808 · 71.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$189,644 · 28.0% of expenses

Fundraising$4,500 · 0.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$758,084

Expenses$676,952

Assets$298,019

Income$758,084

Contributions$756,084

Mission work (program services)$482,808

Fundraising$4,500

Management and general$189,644

Executive compensation (total)$50,001

Accounting fees$1,500

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (15)

ALICE WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER

ALIDA GLASSBOARD MEMBER

ANGELA RILEYBOARD MEMBER

AQUIL BEYBOARD MEMBER

C RUSSELL SHEARERBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS BEARYBOARD CHAIR

ELLEN ORILEYBOARD MEMBER

GEORGE GRANTBOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER THIBODEAUXBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN FERGUSONBOARD MEMBER

LAVERNE TOOMBSBOARD MEMBER

NICK PERRETBOARD MEMBER

RICH ARNOLDBOARD MEMBER

SARAH PARKSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

TYSON VANLANDINGHAMBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2014
Location: 330 CARONDELET STREET SUITE A, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
County: Orleans
In care of: CHRISTOPHER BEARY
Primary officer: CHRISTOPHER BEARY, BOARD CHAIR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailsarah@graceatthegreenlight.org Phone(504) 299-8724

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: KUSHNER LAGRAIZE LLC
NTEE classification: Homeless Shelters (L41)
IRS tax category: Homeless Shelters