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EIN 85-2126429

Lantern Network

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Brentwood
State
Tennessee
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
Description
Lantern Network is a public charity with a mission to enhance the career development and skills of program participants. It provides tailored coaching training and development opportunities that align with their professional goals and equips them with practical experiences in their desired field. The organization also runs the Streaming Story Program, a web series featuring successful Black Americans from diverse professional backgrounds. This program inspires and motivates young individuals by showcasing real stories of how people overcame obstacles and achieved success.
Total revenues
$354,937
2024
Total expenses
$306,440
2024
Total assets
$126,036
2024
Num. employees
2
2024

Program areas at Lantern Network

Connecting our target audience with industry professionals showing the powerful impact of our mentor-mentee partnerships

Who funds Lantern Network

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$50,000
FrontStream Global FundContribution$5,827
James B Tafel FoundationCharitable$3,000

Personnel at Lantern Network

NameTitleCompensation
Tracy RaphaelExecutive Director$72,000
Rickyah BlakeProgram Manager$35,139

Financials for Lantern Network

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$346,137
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$5,020
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,780
Total revenues$354,937

Form 990s for Lantern Network

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-122025-03-14990View PDF
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-05-09990EZView PDF
Data update history
March 27, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from James B Tafel Foundation
January 19, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 18, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 17, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,827 from FrontStream Global Fund
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsYouth development programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
330 Franklin Rd Ste 135
Brentwood, TN 37027
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
County
Williamson County, TN
Website URL
lanternnetwork.org/ 
Phone
(334) 391-3886
IRS details
EIN
85-2126429
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
NAICS code, primary
624310: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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