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Youth Development (O12) 990 on File

LIGHT FOR LIFE

EIN: 81-1960222 · SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074-9011 · United States · FY 2025 Data
3 out of 5 48 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 75/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 61/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2025
$307K
Total Revenue
$274K
Total Expenses
$49K
Net Assets
0
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 94.2%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 2.15x
Liability-to-Asset 0.0%
Revenue Diversification 100.0%
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 2,098 similar organizations (United States, Youth Development, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
94.2% 88.8%
P10P90
Above median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
5.8% 8.5%
P10P90
Above median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 0.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
2.2 mo 6.8 mo
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
0.0% 0.4%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
100.0% 92.2%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
78.1% 7.1%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
56.5% 8.2%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
10.8% 2.7%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $307K $274K $49K 94.2% 0
2024 $172K $175K $16K 100.0%
2023 $155K $149K $18K 92.9%
2022 $178K $179K $12K 94.5%
2021 $293K $156K N/A 1
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Organization Details
EIN
81-1960222
State
ME
City
SCARBOROUGH
ZIP
04074-9011
Classification
O12
Category
Youth Development
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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