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Est.

1978

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

THE VIGIL LIGHT INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $600K in grants paid across 4 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and funds by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via 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
2025
N/A
Multi-year grantees (all time)
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
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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.