EIN 75-6059993

The Lamplighter School

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
112
City
State
Year formed
1967
Most recent tax filings
2022-05-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Lamplighter School offers the premier seven year preschool and elementary experience in Dallas, well-known for its innovation in technology and excellence in academic and social development.
Total revenues
$20,667,782
2022
Total expenses
$13,418,508
2022
Total assets
$61,812,607
2022
Num. employees
112
2022

Program areas at The Lamplighter School

The Lamplighter School concentrates on early childhood learning for students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, enrolling 470 students during The fiscal year. The School embraces The way young children actually learn, helps prepare The children for The world they will inherit, integrates serious education into activities children find captivating, and inspires each child toward a lifetime of learning and a love of learning. Through The founders' vision for primary education based on real-world experience and true understanding of young learners and through partnerships with major nonprofits within The community allowing students to visit and interact with organizations such as southern methodist university School of education, perot museum, and The dallas arboretum and botanical society, The Lamplighter School has been showcased as part of The community's innovators and achievers.

Who funds The Lamplighter School

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$530,001
Eugene McDermott FoundationFor Head Mistriss Garden in Honor of Pat Mattingly$500,000
Eugene McDermott FoundationFor Zipline in Playground$500,000
...and 23 more grants received totalling $2,144,091

Personnel at The Lamplighter School

NameTitleCompensation
Marynell MurphyChief Operating Officer / Director of Operations$170,396
Trey AngelChief Financial Officer
Joan HillLamplighter Head of School$395,669
Clayton HollingsworthDirector of Advancement$133,663
Shari KrageDirector of Auxiliary Programming$111,432
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for The Lamplighter School

RevenuesFYE 05/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,575,059
Program services$13,169,364
Investment income and dividends$30,370
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-24,784
Net income from fundraising events$-110,506
Net income from gaming activities$2,500
Net income from sales of inventory$25,779
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$20,667,782

Form 990s for The Lamplighter School

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-052023-04-10990View PDF
2021-052022-03-11990View PDF
2020-052021-05-26990View PDF
2019-052020-12-01990View PDF
2018-052019-04-15990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
June 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
June 9, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $4,500 from Edward and Wilhelmina Ackerman Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
11611 Inwood Rd
Dallas, TX 75229
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Dallas County, TX
Website URL
thelamplighterschool.org/index.cfm 
Phone
(214) 369-9201
Twitter profile
@lightinglamps 
IRS details
EIN
75-6059993
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1967
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B24: Elementary School
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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