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THE VIGIL LIGHT INC

THE VIGIL LIGHT INC

Santa Rosa, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
94-2739048
Regional Funder
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THE VIGIL LIGHT INC

Santa Rosa, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
94-2739048
Regional Funder

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Est.

1978

Fiscal Year Start

Oct 1

Organization Type

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THE VIGIL LIGHT INC is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $600,000 in grants to four selected grantees in 2025. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis. Nonprofits interested in engaging with THE VIGIL LIGHT INC can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND RELATED FACILITIES AND SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME, SENIOR, AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND HOUSEHOLDS BY MAKING GRANTS OR LOANS TO CHARITABLE TAX EXEMPT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT WILL UTILIZE THE FUNDS FOR THE PRECEDING STATED PURPOSES.
Total Funding Given

$600K

2025
Grantees funded
4
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$1.1M
Median 2nd year grant
$761.8K
D
Dennis Harter
Board Member
S
Steve Burke
Board Member
S
Steve McCullagh
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE VIGIL LIGHT INC?
No. THE VIGIL LIGHT INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE VIGIL LIGHT INC give?
THE VIGIL LIGHT INC primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 THE VIGIL LIGHT INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE VIGIL LIGHT INC fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1.1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE VIGIL LIGHT INC make each year?
In 2025, THE VIGIL LIGHT INC awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $600 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE VIGIL LIGHT INC fund recently?
In 2025, THE VIGIL LIGHT INC awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF SANTA ROSA, PEP Housing, and CAULFIELD LANE SENIOR HOUSING INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE VIGIL LIGHT INC?
THE VIGIL LIGHT INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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