RAYS OF LIGHT IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FREE, QUALITY RESPITE CARE TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR SIBLINGS IN THE DALLAS METROPOLITAN AREA. TOGETHER WITH OUR VOLUNTEERS, WE STRIVE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RELIEF TO THE FAMILIES THROUGH OUR RESPITE CARE PROGRAM CALLED NIGHT LIGHTS. RAYS OF LIGHT EDUCATES AND INFORMS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY ABOUT THE NEEDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF SPECIAL CHILDREN.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Ceo/director Officer (Unspecified) | $94k $98k |
Executive Di 25th percentile to median | $48k $50k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 4%
from 2023
From $98k in 2023 to $94k in 2024.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 18% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 45%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
RAYS OF LIGHT WHERE SPECIAL CHILDREN SHINE reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about RAYS OF LIGHT WHERE SPECIAL CHILDREN SHINE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of RAYS OF LIGHT WHERE SPECIAL CHILDREN SHINE earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of RAYS OF LIGHT WHERE SPECIAL CHILDREN SHINE received $47,738 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at RAYS OF LIGHT WHERE SPECIAL CHILDREN SHINE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at RAYS OF LIGHT WHERE SPECIAL CHILDREN SHINE falls between the 25th percentile and the median.
What are RAYS OF LIGHT WHERE SPECIAL CHILDREN SHINE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, RAYS OF LIGHT WHERE SPECIAL CHILDREN SHINE reported $298k in total revenue and $258k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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