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Private foundation (trust)EIN 831057698Est. 2019-04

GOD'S LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS

CARLBAD, NM 88221

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Total Assets

$33.6M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$3.0M

FY 2023

Grants Made

45

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$66K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$750–$535K

Typical

Deadlines

No submission deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$849K

To provide releif to the poor, distressed, and underprivileged by conducting charitable activities to benefit the elderly, needy, handicapped, and low income individuals

Program 2

$2.0M

To promote animal welfare and prevent cruelty to animals

Program 3

$112K

To support other 501(c)(3) organizations

Program 4

$17K

To conduct a housing assistance program for working low income persons, police officers, other first responders, and public school teachers in the city of carlsbad, nm.

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$5.9M

Total Expenses

$3.7M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.0M

Distributable Amount

$1.6M

Min. Investment Return

$1.6M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

45 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $750 through median $13K to maximum $535K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2019 to 2023. Peak $6.9M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

140 grants

LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN HOME
$5.9M
2 grants
CARLSBAD PREP ACADEMY
$5.1M
2 grants
NOAHS ARK ANIMAL RESCUE
$1.6M
4 grants
FAITH HOPE AND LOVE FOUNDATION
$1.6M
4 grants
RESCUE PETS MOVEMENT
$1.2M
4 grants
LANDSUN HOMES INC
$1M
1 grant
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
$974K
4 grants
RIVER CROSSING CHURCH
$400K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

140 grants

<$10K
57
grants
$10–50K
40
grants
$50–250K
27
grants
$250K–1M
12
grants
$1–5M
4
grants
$5M+—

Geographic Focus

6 states

New Mexico
$19.9M
89% of total
Texas
$1.5M
6% of total
Colorado
$953K
4% of total
Florida
$81K
0% of total
Arizona
$25K
0% of total
Virginia
$2K
0% of total

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