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Operation Light Shine is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that made a total of $554.3K in grants in 2022, supporting three grantees. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Operation Light Shine can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION ARE THOSE SET FORTH IN THE CHARTER OF INCORPORATION, AS FROM TIME TO TIME AMENDED OR RESTATED (THE CHARTER). NAMLEY, THE CORPORATION IS A NON PROFIT (CONTINUED ON SCH O, STATEMENT 1)
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL
$150K
27%
FILTER FIRST FOUNDATION
$50K
9%
CHILD RESCUE COALITION INC
$6.5K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to OPERATION LIGHT SHINE?
No. OPERATION LIGHT SHINE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does OPERATION LIGHT SHINE give?
OPERATION LIGHT SHINE primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, District Of Columbia, and Tennessee. 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 OPERATION LIGHT SHINE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from OPERATION LIGHT SHINE fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does OPERATION LIGHT SHINE make each year?
In 2022, OPERATION LIGHT SHINE awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $554 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did OPERATION LIGHT SHINE fund recently?
In 2024, OPERATION LIGHT SHINE awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL, FILTER FIRST FOUNDATION, and CHILD RESCUE COALITION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to OPERATION LIGHT SHINE?
OPERATION LIGHT SHINE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.