Grants paid by Light the Candle Foundation Inc
EIN 47-3476415 · Tampa, FL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Light the Candle Foundation Inc of Tampa, FL (EIN 47-3476415) reported 51 grants paid totaling $285,568 to 38 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$285,568
51 grants
Recipients
38
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | $48,211 | — |
| 2021 | 17 | $154,639 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $20,560 | — |
| 2023 | 8 | $15,908 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $46,250 | — |
Top recipients
The 38 recipients receiving the most from Light the Candle Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 38 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Give Foundation Inc 02-0570370 | C | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $100,000 | 2021 |
| Mary Martha House 59-2788323 | D | Ruskin, FL | 3 | $21,500 | 2024 |
| Tri Yoga | U | Malibu, CA | 3 | $20,912 | 2022 |
| Co Solve Collective 20-4321103 | B | Bethlehem, PA | 2 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Tides Foundation 51-0198509 | B | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $12,500 | 2021 |
| Clean Air | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $11,125 | 2021 |
| Wellfed Community | U | Tampa, FL | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Money Think | U | Chicago, IL | 2 | $8,128 | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen 27-3521132 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $7,000 | 2021 |
| Hindu American Foundation | U | Washington, DC | 2 | $7,000 | 2024 |
| Give Well 83-1709924 | D | Oakland, CA | 1 | $6,500 | 2021 |
| Common Threads 20-0106847 | B | Austin, TX | 1 | $6,500 | 2021 |
| Voter Fun | U | Cambridge, MA | 2 | $6,125 | 2021 |
| Hindu Sanatan Mandir Tampa | U | Tampa, FL | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Voices for Children 59-3044475 | C | Tampa, FL | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| University of Chicago Medicine & Bio Sciences | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Cewa | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Shanti Academy 83-1566370 | B | Mason, OH | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Itt Bombay Heritage | U | Cupertino, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Black Lives Matter | U | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $3,500 | 2020 |
| Brennan Center for Justice 13-3839293 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000 | 2021 |
| Common Cause 52-6078441 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,000 | 2021 |
| Tampa General Foundation | U | Tampa, FL | 1 | $2,501 | 2021 |
| Represent US Ed Fund | U | Florence, MA | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Visions of Destiny 83-4401325 | C | Tampa, FL | 2 | $1,358 | 2022 |
| The Cup Foundation | U | Tampa, FL | 1 | $1,008 | 2023 |
| Hindu Temple of Florida 59-2411940 | B | Tampa, FL | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Iskcon Tampa | U | Lutz, FL | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Blue Mt Center of Medi | U | Tomales, CA | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Aim for Seva | U | Saylorsburg, PA | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Baps Charities | U | Thonotosassa, FL | 2 | $601 | 2022 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | U | Rye Brook, NY | 2 | $601 | 2023 |
| Hindu Samaj Mandir 22-3386668 | D | Mahwah, NJ | 1 | $600 | 2023 |
| Oregon Food Bank 93-0785786 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $258 | 2021 |
| Blue Mtn Center of Meditation 94-6131608 | D | Tomales, CA | 1 | $251 | 2020 |
| Iskcon Radha Krishna Mandir | U | Lutz, FL | 1 | $250 | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | U | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $250 | 2024 |
| Hindu Samiy Temple of Mahwah | U | Mahwah, NJ | 1 | $100 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 51 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mary Martha House Ruskin, FL | D | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES/WOMEN | 202522869349100702 |
| 2024 | Co Solve Collective Bethlehem, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | SOCIAL/ECOLOGICAL | 202522869349100702 |
| 2024 | Wellfed Community Tampa, FL | U | $10,000 | paid | FOOD EDUCATION/SERVICES | 202522869349100702 |
| 2024 | Voices for Children Tampa, FL | C | $5,000 | paid | CHILDREN SERVICES | 202522869349100702 |
| 2024 | Hindu American Foundation Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | SPIRITUAL/SOCIAL/CULTURAL | 202522869349100702 |
| 2024 | Blue Mt Center of Medi Tomales, CA | U | $1,000 | paid | SPIRITUAL | 202522869349100702 |
| 2024 | American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | U | $250 | paid | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202522869349100702 |
| 2023 | Co Solve Collective Bethlehem, PA | B | $5,000 | paid | SOCIAL/ECOLOGICAL | 202431629349100613 |
| 2023 | Itt Bombay Heritage Cupertino, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION/RESEARCH | 202431629349100613 |
| 2023 | Hindu American Foundation Washington, DC | U | $2,000 | paid | SPIRITUAL/SOCIAL/CULTURAL | 202431629349100613 |
| 2023 | The Cup Foundation Tampa, FL | U | $1,008 | paid | EDUCATION/SUPPORT | 202431629349100613 |
| 2023 | Aim for Seva Saylorsburg, PA | U | $1,000 | paid | CHILDRENS SERVICES | 202431629349100613 |
| 2023 | Iskcon Tampa Lutz, FL | U | $1,000 | paid | SPIRITUALL/SOCIAL/CULTURAL | 202431629349100613 |
| 2023 | Hindu Samaj Mandir Mahwah, NJ | D | $600 | paid | SPIRITUALL/SOCIAL/CULTURAL | 202431629349100613 |
| 2023 | Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Rye Brook, NY | U | $300 | paid | PATIENT SUPPORT/RESEARCH | 202431629349100613 |
| 2022 | Tri Yoga Malibu, CA | U | $5,301 | paid | SPIRITUAL | 202333199349100638 |
| 2022 | Cewa Seattle, WA | U | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202333199349100638 |
| 2022 | Hindu Sanatan Mandir Tampa Tampa, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | SPIRITUAL | 202333199349100638 |
| 2022 | Represent US Ed Fund Florence, MA | U | $2,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202333199349100638 |
| 2022 | Visions of Destiny Tampa, FL | C | $1,008 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202333199349100638 |
| 2022 | Hindu Temple of Florida Tampa, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | SPIRITUAL | 202333199349100638 |
| 2022 | Baps Charities Thonotosassa, FL | U | $501 | paid | SOCIAL SERVICES | 202333199349100638 |
| 2022 | Mary Martha House Ruskin, FL | D | $500 | paid | SOCIAL SERVICES | 202333199349100638 |
| 2022 | Iskcon Radha Krishna Mandir Lutz, FL | U | $250 | paid | SPIRITUAL | 202333199349100638 |
| 2021 | Give Foundation Inc Palo Alto, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | PHILANTHROPIC EXCHANGE | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Clean Air Boston, MA | U | $11,125 | paid | CLIMATE CHANGE | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Give Well Oakland, CA | D | $6,500 | paid | RECOMMENDED CHARITIES | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Common Threads Austin, TX | B | $6,500 | paid | NUTRITION EDUCATION | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Tri Yoga Malibu, CA | U | $6,001 | paid | SPIRITUAL | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Mary Martha House Ruskin, FL | D | $6,000 | paid | SOCIAL SERVICES | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | SOCIAL JUSTICE | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Common Cause Washington, DC | B | $3,000 | paid | UPHOLDING DEMOCRACY | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Brennan Center for Justice New York, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | VOTER AWARENESS | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Tampa General Foundation Tampa, FL | U | $2,501 | paid | SUPPORT | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $2,000 | paid | FOOD RELIEF | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Money Think Chicago, IL | U | $1,128 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Voter Fun Cambridge, MA | U | $1,125 | paid | VOTER AWARENESS | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Rye Brook, NY | U | $301 | paid | RESEARCH | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Oregon Food Bank Portland, OR | B | $258 | paid | FOOD RELIEF | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Hindu Samiy Temple of Mahwah Mahwah, NJ | U | $100 | paid | SPIRITUAL | 202212699349100306 |
| 2021 | Baps Charities Thonotosassa, FL | U | $100 | paid | SOCIAL SERVICES | 202212699349100306 |
| 2020 | Tri Yoga Malibu, CA | U | $9,610 | paid | SPIRITUAL | 202122849349100002 |
| 2020 | Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA | B | $7,500 | paid | SOCIAL JUSTICE | 202122849349100002 |
| 2020 | Money Think Chicago, IL | U | $7,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202122849349100002 |
| 2020 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | FOOD RELIEF | 202122849349100002 |
| 2020 | Voter Fun Cambridge, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | VOTER AWARENESS | 202122849349100002 |
| 2020 | Shanti Academy Mason, OH | B | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202122849349100002 |
| 2020 | University of Chicago Medicine & Bio Sciences Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | HEALTH SCIENCE | 202122849349100002 |
| 2020 | Black Lives Matter Berkeley, CA | U | $3,500 | paid | SOCIAL JUSTICE | 202122849349100002 |
| 2020 | Visions of Destiny Tampa, FL | C | $350 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202122849349100002 |
| 2020 | Blue Mtn Center of Meditation Tomales, CA | D | $251 | paid | SPIRITUAL | 202122849349100002 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202522869349100702 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431629349100613 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333199349100638 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202212699349100306 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202122849349100002 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/473476415.json.
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