Funding search · EIN 421557485 · Chesterfield, MO

Light a Single Candle Foundation Nf

Name: Light a Single Candle Foundation Nf grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

seeds biofortified haiti scaling development transformation afterschool capacity

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

1 grant matching “subsistence” · $200,000

$200,000
Semilla Nueva · Boise, ID · 2023
Subsistence farmers income develop

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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