LIGHT OF THE WORLD MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL
EIN 87-2714434 · Christianity (X20)
What they do
Light of The World Ministries International Was Founded In 2021 As A Ministry to Share The Gospel of Jesus Christ and Serve Those In Need. Since The COVID-19 Pandemic, There Have Been Many Requests for Emergency Support Made By Individuals and Families. The Ministers At RPCVA Decided to Start Feeding The Community Monthly. We Have Been Serving The Following Communities: Southside Gardens, Cavalier Manor, College Square, Belleville Meadows, and Silvertree Seniors of Portsmouth. However, We Need A Building Facility for Organizational Operations So That We Can Make A Greater Impact On Those That We Serve. We Need A Permanent Meeting Place to Host Ministry Team Meetings, Conduct Job Fairs for The Community, Store Large Quantities of Food, Conduct Health-related Seminars, and Perform Religious Activities. Currently, We Are Limited to What We Can Do As A Ministry; for Instance, The Virginia Peninsula Foodbank Has Partnership Opportunities, But We Do Not Have The Storage Space Available to Qu
Should I give to this charity?
Of every $100 spent, about $68.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.
Basic facts we verified
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders2 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
Money made simple
Ask these three easy questions
- Who did you help? Ask for a recent story or report that shows real results.
- What will my money do? Ask exactly what your gift will pay for.
- Is this really the charity? Give only through its official website or confirmed phone number.
Bottom line: Do not decide from a name, mission statement, or tax status alone. Look at where the money went, then ask what changed, who was helped, and what your gift will do. YouCanGiveBack does not endorse or grade organizations.
Financial picture
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.
How each $100 of revenue was used
The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.
Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.
Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.
See all reported dollar amounts
Leadership and board
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 (2)
CHRISTINA ASARESENIOR PASTOR
PATRICIA PARKERSENIOR EVANGELIST
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2022
- Location
- 5633 FRANK ST, SUFFOLK, VA 23435-2529
- County
- City of Suffolk
- In care of
- Christina Asare
- Primary officer
- Christina Asare, Bishop
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Christianity (X20)
- IRS tax category
- Christianity