Mission
THE MISSION TO PROVIDE FUNDING THE YOUNG IN THE DMV FOR ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THEIR FUTURE.
Public Charity
LIGHT THE WAY FOUNDATION
LIGHT THE WAY FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in TEMPLE HILLS, MD. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $85K revenue, $32K expenses, $48K total assets.
EIN: 208950939
TEMPLE HILLS, MD
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: T12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$85K
Total Expenses$32K
Total Assets$48K
Grants Given0
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Light the Way Foundation
How Light the Way Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$82
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $82 for programs
$66
The annual film camp targets kids grades 9-12 with limited resouces
$10
Youth engagement sessions tageted at at promise high school students
$6
Scholarships taregted to high school students who have participated in
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Asia Chandler
BOARD MEMBER
Billy Sanders
TREASURER
Derrick Terry
MARKETING
Islaam Shabazz
PREDISENT
Janice Murphy
BOARD MEMBER
Mark Sturdivan
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $85K | $32K | $48K |
| 2024 | $38K | $34K | $13K |
| 2023 | $34K | $33K | $6K |
| 2022 | $18K | $18K | $5K |
| 2021 | $14K | $13K | $7K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $14K to $85K (+524%), with total assets most recently reported at $48K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.