Funding search · EIN 421557485 · Chesterfield, MO

Light a Single Candle Foundation Nf

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

51
grants reported
$3.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$45,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

seedsbiofortifiedhaitiscalingdevelopmenttransformationafterschoolcapacity

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1 grant matching “enterpris · $37,500

  • $37,500

    International Development Enterpris · Denver, CO · 2023

    Catalyzing income in honduras

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Cross International8 grants · $1.4M
  • Semilla Nueva6 grants · $391,671
  • Amigos for Christ1 grant · $310,860
  • The Soulfisher Ministries1 grant · $125,000
  • St Louis Public Schools Foundation1 grant · $117,500
  • Fathers & Families Support Center1 grant · $100,000
  • Help for Haiti1 grant · $72,000
  • Beyond Housing1 grant · $65,625
  • Global Learning Exchange Initiative1 grant · $54,000
  • Northside Community Housing1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$48,836
2022
$2.7M
2023
$549,984
2024

Grant history

All 51 reported grants, largest first.

  • $468,925

    Cross International · Pompano Beach, FL · 2023

    Community transformation project

  • $426,685

    Cross International · Pompano Beach, FL · 2023

    Community transformation program

  • $310,860

    Amigos for Christ · Buford, GA · 2023

    Business for transformation grant

  • $200,000

    Semilla Nueva · Boise, ID · 2023

    Subsistence farmers income develop

  • $125,807

    Cross International · Pompano Beach, FL · 2023

    Alfalit's basic literacy program

  • $125,000

    The Soulfisher Ministries · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Afterschool programming

  • $117,500

    St Louis Public Schools Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Educator lifecycle project

  • $100,000

    Fathers & Families Support Center · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Employment development & training

  • $100,000

    Semilla Nueva · Boise, ID · 2023

    Biofortified maize seeds

  • $83,237

    Cross International · Pompano Beach, FL · 2023

    Nursing & electro-technique program

  • $78,084

    Cross International · Pompano Beach, FL · 2024

    Children of la hoye seeds of hope

  • $75,000

    Cross International · Pompano Beach, FL · 2023

    Capacity building roles for ci

  • $72,000

    Help for Haiti · Rye, NH · 2024

    Financial independence haitian youth

  • $65,625

    Beyond Housing · Pine Lawn, MO · 2023

    Economic development staff

  • $54,000

    Global Learning Exchange Initiative · Chesterfield, MO · 2023

    Open books open minds curriculum

  • $51,205

    Cross International · Pompano Beach, FL · 2023

    St. Luke's nutritional recovery prog

  • $50,000

    Community Foundation of Wc & Ne Mo · Quincy, IL · 2024

    Grants manager - capacity bldg post

  • $50,000

    Justine Petersen · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Contractor line of credit

  • $50,000

    Northside Community Housing · St Louis, MO · 2024

    The legacy homes program

  • $50,000

    Convoy of Hope · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Funding for haiti

  • $50,000

    Cross International · Pompano Beach, FL · 2023

    Emergency food for haiti

  • $50,000

    Groundswell International · Washington, DC · 2023

    Agroecological farming in haiti

  • $50,000

    Nph USA · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Support for hospital in haiti

  • $50,000

    Strategies for International Dvlp · Washington, DC · 2023

    Expanding assistance to coffe farmer

  • $46,400

    Creamos · Scarborough, ME · 2023

    Workforce development

  • $45,000

    Boys & Girls Club of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Supporting youth: workforce develop

  • $37,500

    International Development Enterpris · Denver, CO · 2023

    Catalyzing income in honduras

  • $35,000

    Lovethelou · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Mentoring

  • $34,340

    Wyman Center · Eureka, MO · 2023

    Wyman leaders

  • $28,836

    Semilla Nueva · Boise, ID · 2022

    Scaling biofortified seeds in guatem

  • $28,835

    Semilla Nueva · Boise, ID · 2023

    Scaling biofortified seeds guatemala

  • $25,000

    Prosperity Connection · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General operational support

  • $25,000

    New Roots Haiti · Ridgefield, WA · 2023

    Job creation

  • $25,000

    Tabernacle Community Development Co · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Operational support

  • $17,000

    Semilla Nueva · Boise, ID · 2023

    Scaling biofortified seeds guatemala

  • $17,000

    Semilla Nueva · Boise, ID · 2022

    Scaling biofortified seeds in guatem

  • $15,000

    Lift for Life Gym · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Teen mentoring

  • $15,000

    Natun Guatemala · Laguna Beach, CA · 2024

    Growing healthy-preventing malnutrit

  • $15,000

    Esperanza Juvenil Boys Hope · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Nutritious meals & steam programming

  • $15,000

    Girls in the Know · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Empowerment workshop series

  • $10,800

    Finally Safe · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Support literacy & mentorship

  • $10,000

    Northside Youth & Senior Center · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Afterschool program at peabody

  • $10,000

    North Grand Neighborhood Services · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Property renovation

  • $3,000

    Philanthropy Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Soil · Sherburne, NY · 2023

    Operational support

  • $2,000

    Philanthropy Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    National Center for Family Philanth · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Exponent Philantrophy · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $815

    Exponent Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2023

    Operational support

  • $500

    Network of Engaged International Do · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $400

    Exponent Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2024

    2024 operational support

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