Shining Light Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 27-6374611
Foundation Overview
Based in El Cajon, CA, Shining Light Charitable Trust has awarded 263 grants totaling $1,907,016 to organizations in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and 17 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $250 to $105,274, with a median award of $6,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,907,016
Total Assets
$5,896,472
Median Grant (all grants)
$6,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
36
Median Grant
$6,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 17%
6 of 36 recipients (17%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
California
Grants are geographically diversified with 34% in California and funding distributed across 20 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within California, funding concentrates in Lemon Grove (18%), Santee (10%), La Mesa (9%).
Funding Trajectory
+86%
Strong 86% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Education
Highly focused on education with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Shining Light Charitable Trust's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ask Dr Brown Ministries | $6,000 | Concord, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Assn Baptist World Evangelism | $6,000 | Harrisburg, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Baptist International Mission Inc | $6,000 | Harrison, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Baptist Mid-mission | $12,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Baptist World Missions Outreach | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Campus Crusade For Christ Intnl | $6,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship | $6,000 | La Mesa, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Cord Ministries Int | $12,700 | Littleton, CO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Dm Stearns Missionary Fund | $6,000 | North Wales, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Febc Russian Jewish Program | $19,200 | La Mirada, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Fellowship International Missions | $6,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Friends Of Israel | $6,000 | Bellmawr, NJ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Gideon's International | $6,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Global Training Network | $6,000 | Peoria, AZ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Grace Ministries International | $6,000 | Sun Valley, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Hlk International Ministries | $2,000 | Fairfield, WA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| International Board Of Jewish | $6,000 | Hixson, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Israel Restoration Ministry | $12,000 | Santee, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Jews For Jesus | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Landmark Baptist Missions | $6,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Lighthouse Baptist Church | $12,000 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Mexican Medical Mission | $3,000 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Mission Valley Community | $13,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $6,000 | Nampa, ID, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| New Tribes Missions | $18,000 | Sanford, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Oaks International | $10,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Operation Mobilazation | $18,000 | Tyrone, GA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Perception Funding | $6,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Project Mercy | $3,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Serving In Mission | $3,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Shadow Mountain Church | $3,000 | El Cajon, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Tecate Mission International | $9,000 | Tecate, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Tentmakers Bible Mission | $6,000 | Lagrange, WY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| White Fields | $6,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Word Of Life | $5,500 | Schroonlake, NY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| World Partners Usa | $6,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2024 |
| Ask Dr Brown Ministries | $6,000 | Concord, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Assn Baptist World Evangelism | $6,000 | Harrisburg, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Baptist International Mission Inc | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Baptist Mid-mission | $12,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Baptist World Missions Outreach | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Campus Crusade For Christ International | $2,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship | $16,000 | La Mesa, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Cord Ministries Int | $11,300 | Littleton, CO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Dm Stearns Missionary Fund | $6,000 | North Wales, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Ethnos360 Bible Institute Inc | $15,000 | Sanford, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Febc Russian Jewish Program | $19,200 | La Mirada, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Fellowship International Mission | $6,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Friends Of Israel | $6,000 | Bellmawr, NJ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Gideon's International | $6,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Global Training Network | $6,000 | Peoria, AZ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Grace Ministries International | $6,000 | Sun Valley, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Hlk International Ministries | $11,000 | Fairfield, WA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| International Board Of Jewish Missions | $4,500 | Hixson, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Israel Restoration Ministries | $12,000 | Santee, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Jews For Jesus | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Landmark Baptist Missions | $6,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Lighthouse Baptist Church | $13,000 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Mexican Medical Mission | $3,000 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Mission Valley Community | $12,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $6,000 | Nampa, ID, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| New Tribes Missions | $18,000 | Sanford, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Operation Mobilization | $19,000 | Tyrone, GA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Perception Funding | $6,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Project Mercy | $3,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Serving In Mission | $6,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Shadow Mountain Church | $3,000 | El Cajon, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Tecate Mission International | $9,000 | Tecate, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Tentmakers Bible Mission | $6,000 | Lagrange, WY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| White Fields | $6,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Word Of Life | $6,000 | Schroonlake, NY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| World Partners Usa | $6,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2023 |
| Ask Dr Brown Ministries | $6,000 | Concord, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Assn Baptist World Evangelism | $6,000 | Harrisburg, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Baptist International Mission Inc | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Baptist Mid-mission | $15,350 | Cleveland, OH, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Baptist World Missions Outreach | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship | $34,350 | La Mesa, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Cord Ministries Int | $6,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Dm Stearns Missionary Fund | $6,000 | North Wales, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Febc Russian Jewish Program | $19,200 | La Mirada, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Fellowship International Mission | $6,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Friends Of Israel | $6,000 | Bellmawr, NJ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Gideon's International | $6,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Global Training Network | $9,350 | Peoria, AZ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Grace Ministries International | $6,000 | Sun Valley, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Israel Restoration Ministries | $12,000 | Santee, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Jews For Jesus | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Landmark Baptist Missions | $6,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Lighthouse Baptist Church | $24,696 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Mexican Medical Mission | $3,000 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Mission Valley Community | $12,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $6,000 | Nampa, ID, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| New Tribes Missions | $18,000 | Sanford, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Operation Mobilization | $18,000 | Tyrone, GA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Perception Funding | $9,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Project Mercy | $3,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Serving In Mission | $6,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Shadow Mountain Church | $3,000 | El Cajon, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Tecate Mission International | $9,000 | Tecate, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Tentmakers Bible Mission | $6,000 | Lagrange, WY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| White Fields | $6,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Word Of Life | $6,000 | Schroonlake, NY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| World Partners Usa | $6,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Ask Dr Brown Ministries | $6,000 | Concord, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Assn Baptist World Evangelism | $6,000 | Harrisburg, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Baptist International Mission Inc | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Baptist Mid-mission | $15,350 | Cleveland, OH, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Baptist World Missions Outreach | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship | $34,350 | La Mesa, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Cord Ministries Int | $6,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Dm Stearns Missionary Fund | $6,000 | North Wales, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Febc Russian Jewish Program | $19,200 | La Mirada, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Fellowship International Mission | $6,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Friends Of Israel | $6,000 | Bellmawr, NJ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Gideon's International | $6,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Global Training Network | $9,350 | Peoria, AZ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Grace Ministries International | $6,000 | Sun Valley, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Israel Restoration Ministries | $12,000 | Santee, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Jews For Jesus | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Landmark Baptist Missions | $6,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Lighthouse Baptist Church | $24,696 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Mexican Medical Mission | $3,000 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Mission Valley Community | $12,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $6,000 | Nampa, ID, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| New Tribes Missions | $18,000 | Sanford, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Operation Mobilization | $18,000 | Tyrone, GA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Perception Funding | $9,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Project Mercy | $3,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Serving In Mission | $6,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Shadow Mountain Church | $3,000 | El Cajon, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Tecate Mission International | $9,000 | Tecate, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Tentmakers Bible Mission | $6,000 | Lagrange, WY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| White Fields | $6,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Word Of Life | $6,000 | Schroonlake, NY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| World Partners Usa | $6,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Ask Dr Brown Ministries | $6,000 | Concord, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Assn Baptist World Evangelism | $6,000 | Harrisburg, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Baptist International Mission Inc | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Baptist Mid-mission | $15,350 | Cleveland, OH, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Baptist World Missions Outreach | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship | $34,350 | La Mesa, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Cord Ministries Int | $6,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Dm Stearns Missionary Fund | $6,000 | North Wales, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Febc Russian Jewish Program | $19,200 | La Mirada, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Fellowship International Mission | $6,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Friends Of Israel | $6,000 | Bellmawr, NJ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Gideon's International | $6,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Global Training Network | $9,350 | Peoria, AZ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Grace Ministries International | $6,000 | Sun Valley, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Israel Restoration Ministries | $12,000 | Santee, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Jews For Jesus | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Landmark Baptist Missions | $6,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Lighthouse Baptist Church | $24,696 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Mexican Medical Mission | $3,000 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Mission Valley Community | $12,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $6,000 | Nampa, ID, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| New Tribes Missions | $18,000 | Sanford, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Operation Mobilization | $18,000 | Tyrone, GA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Perception Funding | $9,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Project Mercy | $3,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Serving In Mission | $6,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Shadow Mountain Church | $3,000 | El Cajon, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Tecate Mission International | $9,000 | Tecate, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Tentmakers Bible Mission | $6,000 | Lagrange, WY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| White Fields | $6,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Word Of Life | $6,000 | Schroonlake, NY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| World Partners Usa | $6,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2022 |
| Ask Dr Brown Ministries | $3,500 | Concord, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Assn Baptist World Evangelism | $6,000 | Harrisburg, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Baptist International Mission Inc | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Baptist Mid-mission | $12,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Baptist World Missions Outreach | $6,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Belgium Evangelical Mission | $12,000 | Belgium, N/A, GM | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship | $6,000 | La Mesa, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Cord Ministries Int | $7,000 | Littleton, CO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Dm Stearns Missionary Fund | $6,000 | North Wales, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Febc Russian Jewish Program | $19,200 | La Mirada, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Fellowship International Mission | $6,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Friends Of Israel | $6,000 | Bellmawr, NJ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Gideon's International | $6,000 | Nashville, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Global Training Network | $6,400 | Peoria, AZ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Grace Ministries International | $6,000 | Sun Valley, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Israel Restoration Ministries | $12,000 | Santee, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Jews For Jesus | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Landmark Baptist Missions | $6,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Life And Light Foundation | $16,352 | Santee, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Lighthouse Baptist Church | $32,352 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Mexican Medical Mission | $3,000 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Mission Valley Community | $12,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $6,750 | Nampa, ID, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| New Tribes Missions | $18,000 | Sanford, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Operation Mobilization | $18,000 | Tyrone, GA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Perception Funding | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Project Mercy | $3,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Serving In Mission | $6,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Shadow Mountain Church | $3,000 | El Cajon, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Tecate Mission International | $9,000 | Tecate, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Tentmaker's International | $7,000 | Canby, OR, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| White Fields | $6,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Word Of Life | $6,000 | Schroonlake, NY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| World Partners Usa | $6,000 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2021 |
| Assn Baptist World Evangelism | $500 | Harrisburg, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Assn Baptist World Evangelism | $500 | Harrisburg, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Baptist International Mission Inc | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Baptist International Mission Inc | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Baptist Mid-mission | $1,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Baptist Mid-mission | $1,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Baptist World Missions Outreach | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Baptist World Missions Outreach | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Belgium Evangelical Mission | $1,000 | Belgium, N/A, GM | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Belgium Evangelical Mission | $1,000 | Belgium, N/A, GM | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship | $500 | La Mesa, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship | $500 | La Mesa, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Dm Stearns Missionary Fund | $500 | North Wales, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Dm Stearns Missionary Fund | $500 | North Wales, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Febc Russian Jewish Program | $1,600 | La Mirada, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Febc Russian Jewish Program | $1,600 | La Mirada, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Fellowship International Mission | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Fellowship International Mission | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Friends Of Israel | $500 | Bellmawr, NJ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Friends Of Israel | $500 | Bellmawr, NJ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Gideon's International | $500 | Nashville, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Gideon's International | $500 | Nashville, TN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Global Training Network | $500 | Peoria, AZ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Global Training Network | $500 | Peoria, AZ, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Grace Ministries International | $500 | Sun Valley, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Grace Ministries International | $500 | Sun Valley, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Israel Restoration Ministries | $1,000 | Santee, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Israel Restoration Ministries | $1,000 | Santee, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Jews For Jesus | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Jews For Jesus | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Landmark Baptist Missions | $500 | Louisville, KY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Landmark Baptist Missions | $500 | Louisville, KY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Lighthouse Baptist Church | $2,000 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Lighthouse Baptist Church | $2,000 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Mexican Medical Mission | $250 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Mexican Medical Mission | $250 | Lemon Grove, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Mission Valley Community | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Mission Valley Community | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $625 | Nampa, ID, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $625 | Nampa, ID, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| New Tribes Missions | $2,000 | Sanford, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| New Tribes Missions | $2,000 | Sanford, FL, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Operation Mobilization | $1,500 | Tyrone, GA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Operation Mobilization | $1,500 | Tyrone, GA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Project Mercy | $250 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Project Mercy | $250 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Serving In Mission | $500 | Charlotte, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Serving In Mission | $500 | Charlotte, NC, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Shadow Mountain Church | $250 | El Cajon, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Shadow Mountain Church | $250 | El Cajon, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Tecate Mission International | $750 | Tecate, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Tecate Mission International | $750 | Tecate, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Tentmaker's International | $500 | Canby, OR, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Tentmaker's International | $500 | Canby, OR, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| West Coast Baptist College | $105,274 | Lancaster, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| White Fields | $500 | San Marcos, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| White Fields | $500 | San Marcos, CA, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Word Of Life | $500 | Schroonlake, NY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| Word Of Life | $500 | Schroonlake, NY, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| World Partners Usa | $500 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
| World Partners Usa | $500 | Fort Wayne, IN, US | Religious Education And Outreach | 2020 |
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$5,000
median grant |
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median grant |
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Howard & Carolee White Foundation
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$5,879,454
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$10,000
median grant |
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Edward K Martin Foundation Inc
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$10,000
median grant |
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Julie Monkarsh Gadinsky
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Shining Light Charitable Trust as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 27-6374611 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 11149 SHINING LIGHT WAY El Cajon, CA 92020-0000 |
Key People (1)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Shining Light Charitable Trust's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Thomas Cantor |
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Forms 990-PF
IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.
Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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Data Currency: Last updated
February 2026
based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.