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Refuge of Light

Refuge of Light

Tyler, TX 75713
Tax ID61-1623798

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About this organization

Revenue

$440,310

Expenses

$524,705

Mission

The mission of Refuge of Light is to provide a safe haven, redemptive rescue and restoration for sexually exploited female youth through advocacy, awareness and holistic care.

About

Providing education and awareness regarding domestic child sex trafficking through speaking arrangements, public events, volunteer trainings, intervention and prevention programs that include ministries in working directly with at-risk youth. Refuge of Light opened a long term residential safe home in December of 2014, providing services for young girls 17 and under victimized by child sex trafficking.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “To provide a safe haven and redemptive rescue for domestic sex trafficked female minors through advocacy, awareness, and restoration.”.

When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “To provide a safe haven, redemptive rescue and restoration of female victims of domestic minor sex trafficking through advocacy, awareness, and holistic care.”.

  • The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as TX.
  • The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as PO BOX 132703, TYLER, TX, 75713.
  • The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 30 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$84,395.
  • The CEO compensation package within the organization is not established through a review and approval by a neutral party.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2010.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $392,970 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $19,095 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has fundraising events.

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