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SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $275.9K in total grants paid to 18 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ISRAEL RESTORATION MINISTRIES
Santee, CA
$908.5K
42%

WEST COAST BAPTIST COLLEGE
LANCASTER, CA
$105.3K
5%
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH
COTTAGE GROVE, MN
$86K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
36
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$6K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
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- 28 grantees
- 2 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST?
No. SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST give?
SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in California, Pennsylvania, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST make each year?
In 2024, SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $276 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include ISRAEL RESTORATION MINISTRIES, WEST COAST BAPTIST COLLEGE, and LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST?
SHINING LIGHT CHARITABLE TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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