The Living Light Foundation
EIN 686054663 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$466K
35 grants · $52K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
45%
supporter · 9/20 multi-year
repeat
$504K
Assets (2024)
20
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(510) 594-0100
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $49K | $346K | $0 | 6 |
| 2017 | $45K | $299K | $0 | 4 |
| 2018 | N/A | $302K | $4K | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $396K | $103K | N/A |
| 2020 | $35K | $362K | $5K | 4 |
| 2021 | N/A | $361K | $100 | N/A |
| 2022 | $32K | $432K | $100K | 5 |
| 2023 | $75K | $471K | $116K | 7 |
| 2024 | $230K | $504K | $271K | 9 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 35 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$110K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (35 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Givedirectly | New York, NY | $110,000 | TO EMPOWER PEOPLE IN POVERTY TO CHOOSE HOW BEST TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES. | 2024 |
| Camfed | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 | TO PROVIDE GIRLS WITH INDIVIDUALIZED FINANCIAL AND MATERIAL SUPPORT TO ATTEND AND SUCCEED IN SCHOOL. | 2024 |
| The Bail Project | Pasadena, CA | $30,000 | TO PROVIDE FREE BAIL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME AMERICANS. | 2024 |
| Pachamama Alliance | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | CONSERVATION OF RAINFOREST LANDS AND PEOPLES. | 2016 |
| Pachamama Alliance | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | CONSERVATION OF RAINFOREST LANDS AND PEOPLES. | 2017 |
| Reason Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | EDUCATION FOR LIBERTY RIGHTS AND FREEDOM. | 2023 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | $20,000 | TO RESPOND TO THE HUNGER CRISIS IN AMERICA BY PROVIDING FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF FOOD BANKS. | 2024 |
| Unicef Usa | San Francisco, CA | $10,453 | TO SUPPORT THE MOST VUNERABLE CHILDREN WHEREVER THEY LIVE. | 2024 |
| Canal Alliance | San Rafael, CA | $10,000 | TO BREAK THE GENERATIONAL CYCLE OF POVERTY FOR LATINO IMMIGRANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. | 2020 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | TO RESPOND TO THE HUNGER CRISIS IN AMERICA BY PROVIDING FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF FOOD BANKS. | 2020 |
| Glide Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | HELPING THE POOR AND THE DISENFRANCHISED. | 2020 |
| Canal Alliance | San Rafael, CA | $10,000 | TO BREAK THE GENERATIONAL CYCLE OF POVERTY FOR LATINO IMMIGRANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. | 2023 |
| Everyoneon | Washington, DC | $10,000 | TO UNLOCK SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY BY CONNECTING PEOPLE IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES TO AFFORDABLE INTERNET... | 2023 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | TO RESPOND TO THE HUNGER CRISIS IN AMERICA BY PROVIDING FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF FOOD BANKS. | 2023 |
| Camfed | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | TO PROVIDE GIRLS WITH INDIVIDUALIZED FINANCIAL AND MATERIAL SUPPORT TO ATTEND AND SUCCEED IN SCHOOL. | 2023 |
| Givedirectly | New York, NY | $10,000 | TO EMPOWER PEOPLE IN POVERTY TO CHOOSE HOW BEST TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES. | 2023 |
| Glide Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | HELPING THE POOR AND THE DISENFRANCHISED. | 2024 |
| Health Youniversity Group | Sausalito, CA | $10,000 | TO PROVIDE WOMEN INFORMATION AND TOOLS TO REACH SPECIFIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS GOALS. | 2024 |
| Glide Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | HELPING THE POOR AND THE DISENFRANCHISED. | 2016 |
| Glide Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | HELPING THE POOR AND THE DISENFRANCHISED. | 2017 |
| Canal Alliance | San Rafael, CA | $10,000 | TO BREAK THE GENERATIONAL CYCLE OF POVERTY FOR LATINO IMMIGRANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. | 2022 |
| Glide Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | HELPING THE POOR AND THE DISENFRANCHISED. | 2022 |
| Everyoneon | Washington, DC | $10,000 | TO UNLOCK SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY BY CONNECTING PEOPLE IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES TO AFFORDABLE INTERNET... | 2022 |
| Partners for Change the Presidio of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 | TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH DIRECT HUMANITARIAN ACTION. | 2020 |
| Young Voices | Washington, DC | $5,000 | TO BUILD AN ECOSYSTEM OF FREETHINKING CREATORS AND COMMUNICATORS UNDER 35. | 2023 |
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