Mission
Install solar lighting systems in rural Africa.
Small Public Charity
SOLAR LIGHT FOR AFRICA LTD
SOLAR LIGHT FOR AFRICA LTD is a Small Public Charity headquartered in Melbourne, FL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $28K revenue, $29K expenses, $29K total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $45K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 542021367
Melbourne, FL
Energy Resources Conservation & Development
NTEE: C35
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$28K
Total Expenses$29K
Total Assets$29K
Grant Records6
Funding Total$45K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Solar Light for Africa Ltd
How Solar Light for Africa Ltd divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 5 years.
$71
Programs
the work itself
$29
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $71 for programs
$43
Spring 2025 - Shaunti School for the Deaf (Lira, Uganda)
$28
Summer 2025
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,579
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,019
$9,000
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Alden M Hathaway Jr
Director
Ben Sperry
Director
Bryan Jacob
Executive Director
Charlene Turner
Director
David Woodward
Secretary
Heidi Singer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28K | $29K | $29K |
| 2024 | $50K | $48K | $31K |
| 2023 | $101K | $100K | $28K |
| 2022 | $49K | $50K | $28K |
| 2021 | $28K | $37K | $28K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $28K, with total assets most recently reported at $29K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.