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Filing year 2024

LIGHT THE CANDLE FOUNDATION INC

Tampa, Florida·EIN 47-3476415·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1M
Total assets
$2.4M
Total expenses
$63k
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. LIGHT THE CANDLE FOUNDATION INC reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Secy/treas
Director
Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$46k

Itemized grants

7

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
MARY MARTHA HOUSERUSKIN, FLSUPPORT SERVICES/WOMEN$15k
WELLFED COMMUNITYTAMPA, FLFOOD EDUCATION/SERVICES$10k
HINDU AMERICAN FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCSPIRITUAL/SOCIAL/CULTURAL$5k
VOICES FOR CHILDRENTAMPA, FLCHILDREN SERVICES$5k
BLUE MT CENTER OF MEDITOMALES, CASPIRITUAL$1k
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETYATLANTA, GAMEDICAL RESEARCH$250
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

LIGHT THE CANDLE FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$190k
$21k
2023
$1M
$63k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Florida

LIGHT THE CANDLE FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Florida earns a median of $18,656.

25th percentile
$8k
Median
$18,656
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$150k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,989 organizations across 1,989 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Florida
FAQ

Common questions about LIGHT THE CANDLE FOUNDATION INC

What are LIGHT THE CANDLE FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LIGHT THE CANDLE FOUNDATION INC reported $1M in total revenue and $63k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.