God's Light in the Darkness
EIN 831057698 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$18.4M
159 grants · $4.6M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$11K
typical small grants · $4K–$46K
grant size
41%
supporter · 37/90 multi-year
repeat
$33.6M
Assets (2023)
90
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
NANSI IKARD
Phone
(575) 234-1612
Deadlines
NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES
How to Apply
APPLICATION FORM WILL BE PROVIDED TO APPLICANT UPON REQUEST
Restrictions
ALL GRANTS SHALL BE AWARDED ON AN OBJECTIVE AND NONDISTRIMINATORY BASIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOUNDATIONS BYLAWS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $35.5M | $42.3M | N/A |
| 2020 | $6.5M | $30.1M | $791K | 34 |
| 2021 | $2.1M | $29.6M | $3.9M | 42 |
| 2022 | $6.9M | $31.6M | $8.8M | 38 |
| 2023 | $3.0M | $33.6M | $5.9M | 45 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 159 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$11K
Average
$116K
75th Pctl
$46K
Maximum
$4.9M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
6.3% of US grants
· Rank #3 of 8 states
$1.6M across
10 grants
3 of 254 counties
Top 3 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Galveston
- 3 Brazoria
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (159 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Christian Home | Carlsbad, NM | $4,865,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Carlsbad PREP Academy | Carlsbad, NM | $4,570,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Noahs ARK Animal Rescue | Carlsbad, NM | $1,017,077 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Faith Hope and Love Foundation | Carlsbad, NM | $556,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Carlsbad PREP Academy | Carlsbad, NM | $535,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Rescue Pets Movement | Houston, TX | $434,020 | ANIMAL RESCUE SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Noahs ARK Animal Rescue | Carlsbad, NM | $425,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| God's Treasured Pets | Carlsbad, NM | $350,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Rescue Pets Movement | Houston, TX | $327,000 | ANIMAL RESCUE SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Rescue Pets Movement | Houston, TX | $318,000 | ANIMAL RESCUE SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Douglas County Canine | Castle Rock, CO | $280,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Rescue Pets Movement | Houston, TX | $252,400 | ANIMAL RESCUE SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Noahs ARK Animal Rescue | Carlsbad, NM | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Lakeview Christian Home | Carlsbad, NM | $245,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| First United Methodist Church | Carlsbad, NM | $220,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| CARC Inc | Carlsbad, NM | $200,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Sacramento Camp & Conference Center | Sacramento, NM | $200,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Three Little Pitties Animal Rescue | Friendswood, TX | $148,500 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Community Support | Carlsbad, NM | $142,500 | COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR THOSE IN NEED | 2023 |
| Apostolic Assembly | Carlsbad, NM | $135,000 | BUILDING FUND | 2021 |
| 2Blondes All Breed Rescue | Louviers, CO | $127,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| First United Methodist Church | Carlsbad, NM | $126,388 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Housing Assistance Program | Carlsbad, NM | $122,196 | HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE IN NEED | 2020 |
| First United Methodist Church | Carlsbad, NM | $104,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| First United Methodist Church | Carlsbad, NM | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
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