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Laugh Out Loud Ministry Inc.

Laugh Out Loud Ministry Inc.

Berthoud, CO 80513
Tax ID20-2920829

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About this organization

Revenue

$707,371

Expenses

$669,316

Mission

An international organization that exists to love and nurture orphans, neglected and disadvantaged children and young adults. Its focus is to bring restoration through God's love, allowing children and youth to discover their potential, while equipping and releasing them into their divine destiny and future. LOL is the only orphanage in the Toledo district of Belize. All program development is volunteer driven and supported by donors. No revenue is provided by the government of Belize.

About

Enrolled all our school age children in school.One of our young adults has earned their 2 year associates degree.Two of our young adults have completed their 1st year toward their associate degree.Two more of our young adults have completed vocational training.Three of our young adults interned internationally.Three children have been adopted into a loving familys arms.Laugh Out Loud has completed their second foster home on campus allowing children to live and grow in a family atmosphere of support and love.The two founders and directors of Laugh Out Loud were chosen as the representatives for the country of Belize in the World Forum Foundation. The World Forum Foundation was created with the idea that good things would happen for children of the world if early childhood professionals could come together, share stories and perspectives, and develop ongoing relationships. In this capacity Laugh Out Loud directors traveled to Macao, China and participated in the World Forum Summit.Laugh Out Loud is the only children's home in southern Belize. It is completely supported and operated by donations and volunteers. This goodness and generosity have allowed us to provide food, shelter, medical and dental care, education and most of all loving support to the children placed in our care.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “An international organization that exists to love and nurture orphans, neglected and disadvantaged children and young adults. its focus is to bring restoration through god's love, allowing children and youth to discover their potential, while equipping and releasing them into their divine destiny and future. lol is the only orphanage in the toledo district of belize. all program development is volunteer driven and supported by donors. no revenue is provided by the government of belize.”.

When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “An international organization that exists to love and nurture orphans, neglected and disadvantaged children and young adults. its focus is to bring restoration through god's love, allowing children and youth to discover their potential, while equipping and releasing them into their divine destiny and future. lol is the only orphanage in the toledo district of belize. all program development is volunteer driven and supported by donors. no revenue is provided by the government of belize.”.

  • The non-profit has reported their operating state as CO, as required by law.
  • As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 501 County Road 48, Berthoud, CO, 80513.
  • The non-profit's form reports a total of 2 employees as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Has foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is $38,055.
  • The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
  • The organization has 6 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2005.
  • 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 $91,038 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $33,466 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.

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