Based in Valley Springs, SD, DESERT LIGHT MINISTRIES INC operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $12K in expenses for fiscal year 2026.
The primary mission of Desert Light Ministries is to care for ministry leaders through pastoral counseling, mentoring, encouragement, etc., as well as to consult with/assist churches facing transitional times. Accomplishing this mission involves leadership development and teaching through seminars, retreats, and educational classes. The overall goal is to facilitate the health of ministry leaders which in turn helps develop healthy churches.
How Desert Light Ministries Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 6 years.
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2026. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | $12K | — |
| 2025 | $79K | $81K | $13K |
| 2024 | $82K | $85K | $16K |
| 2023 | $68K | $89K | $18K |
| 2022 | $96K | $73K | $41K |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $96K to $79K (-18%).
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
