Light A Single Candle Foundation Nf | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 42-1557485
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Based in Chesterfield, MO, Light A Single Candle Foundation Nf has awarded 156 grants totaling $7,680,301 to organizations in Idaho, District of Columbia and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $468,925, with a median award of $25,964.
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12 of 16 recipients (75%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 35% in Florida and funding distributed across 15 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Florida, funding concentrates in Pompano Beach (64%), Coconut Creek (33%), Naples (2%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 21% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (54%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Light A Single Candle Foundation Nf'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross International | $78,084 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Children Of La Hoye Seeds Of Hope | 2024 |
| Prosperity Connection | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operational Support | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of St Louis | $45,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Supporting Youth: Workforce Develop | 2024 |
| Help For Haiti | $72,000 | Rye, NH, US | Financial Independence Haitian Youth | 2024 |
| Northside Community Housing | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Legacy Homes Program | 2024 |
| Community Foundation Of Wc & Ne Mo | $50,000 | Quincy, IL, US | Grants Manager - Capacity Bldg Post | 2024 |
| Justine Petersen | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Contractor Line Of Credit | 2024 |
| Lift For Life Gym | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Teen Mentoring | 2024 |
| Lovethelou | $35,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Mentoring | 2024 |
| Northside Youth & Senior Center | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Afterschool Program At Peabody | 2024 |
| Fathers & Families Support Center | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Employment Development & Training | 2024 |
| Natun Guatemala | $15,000 | Laguna Beach, CA, US | Growing Healthy-preventing Malnutrit | 2024 |
| Network Of Engaged International Do | $500 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | $400 | Washington, DC, US | 2024 Operational Support | 2024 |
| National Center For Family Philanth | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Philanthropy Missouri | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Semilla Nueva | $17,000 | Boise, ID, US | Scaling Biofortified Seeds Guatemala | 2023 |
| Semilla Nueva | $28,835 | Boise, ID, US | Scaling Biofortified Seeds Guatemala | 2023 |
| Semilla Nueva | $200,000 | Boise, ID, US | Subsistence Farmers Income Develop | 2023 |
| Semilla Nueva | $100,000 | Boise, ID, US | Biofortified Maize Seeds | 2023 |
| Cross International | $83,237 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Nursing & Electro-technique Program | 2023 |
| Cross International | $75,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Capacity Building Roles For Ci | 2023 |
| Cross International | $125,807 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Alfalit's Basic Literacy Program | 2023 |
| Cross International | $426,685 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Community Transformation Program | 2023 |
| Cross International | $468,925 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Community Transformation Project | 2023 |
| Cross International | $51,205 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | St. Luke's Nutritional Recovery Prog | 2023 |
| Cross International | $50,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Emergency Food For Haiti | 2023 |
| Amigos For Christ | $310,860 | Buford, GA, US | Business For Transformation Grant | 2023 |
| The Soulfisher Ministries | $125,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Afterschool Programming | 2023 |
| North Grand Neighborhood Services | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Property Renovation | 2023 |
| Tabernacle Community Development Co | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Beyond Housing | $65,625 | Pine Lawn, MO, US | Economic Development Staff | 2023 |
| Soil | $2,500 | Sherburne, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Wyman Center Inc | $34,340 | Eureka, MO, US | Wyman Leaders | 2023 |
| Esperanza Juvenil Boys Hope | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Nutritious Meals & Steam Programming | 2023 |
| International Development Enterpris | $37,500 | Denver, CO, US | Catalyzing Income In Honduras | 2023 |
| Strategies For International Dvlp | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Expanding Assistance To Coffe Farmer | 2023 |
| Nph Usa | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Hospital In Haiti | 2023 |
| Girls In The Know | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Empowerment Workshop Series | 2023 |
| Finally Safe | $10,800 | St Louis, MO, US | Support Literacy & Mentorship | 2023 |
| St Louis Public Schools Foundation | $117,500 | St Louis, MO, US | Educator Lifecycle Project | 2023 |
| Convoy Of Hope | $50,000 | Springfield, MO, US | Funding For Haiti | 2023 |
| Creamos | $46,400 | Scarborough, ME, US | Workforce Development | 2023 |
| Global Learning Exchange Initiative | $54,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Open Books Open Minds Curriculum | 2023 |
| Groundswell International Inc | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Agroecological Farming In Haiti | 2023 |
| New Roots Haiti | $25,000 | Ridgefield, WA, US | Job Creation | 2023 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | $815 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Semilla Nueva | $17,000 | Boise, ID, US | Scaling Biofortified Seeds Guatemala | 2023 |
| Semilla Nueva | $28,835 | Boise, ID, US | Scaling Biofortified Seeds Guatemala | 2023 |
| Semilla Nueva | $200,000 | Boise, ID, US | Subsistence Farmers Income Develop | 2023 |
| Semilla Nueva | $100,000 | Boise, ID, US | Biofortified Maize Seeds | 2023 |
| Cross International | $83,237 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Nursing & Electro-technique Program | 2023 |
| Cross International | $75,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Capacity Building Roles For Ci | 2023 |
| Cross International | $125,807 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Alfalit's Basic Literacy Program | 2023 |
| Cross International | $426,685 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Community Transformation Program | 2023 |
| Cross International | $468,925 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Community Transformation Project | 2023 |
| Cross International | $51,205 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | St. Luke's Nutritional Recovery Prog | 2023 |
| Cross International | $50,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Emergency Food For Haiti | 2023 |
| Amigos For Christ | $310,860 | Buford, GA, US | Business For Transformation Grant | 2023 |
| The Soulfisher Ministries | $125,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Afterschool Programming | 2023 |
| North Grand Neighborhood Services | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Property Renovation | 2023 |
| Tabernacle Community Development Co | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Beyond Housing | $65,625 | Pine Lawn, MO, US | Economic Development Staff | 2023 |
| Soil | $2,500 | Sherburne, NY, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Wyman Center Inc | $34,340 | Eureka, MO, US | Wyman Leaders | 2023 |
| Esperanza Juvenil Boys Hope | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Nutritious Meals & Steam Programming | 2023 |
| International Development Enterpris | $37,500 | Denver, CO, US | Catalyzing Income In Honduras | 2023 |
| Strategies For International Dvlp | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Expanding Assistance To Coffe Farmer | 2023 |
| Nph Usa | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Hospital In Haiti | 2023 |
| Girls In The Know | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Empowerment Workshop Series | 2023 |
| Finally Safe | $10,800 | St Louis, MO, US | Support Literacy & Mentorship | 2023 |
| St Louis Public Schools Foundation | $117,500 | St Louis, MO, US | Educator Lifecycle Project | 2023 |
| Convoy Of Hope | $50,000 | Springfield, MO, US | Funding For Haiti | 2023 |
| Creamos | $46,400 | Scarborough, ME, US | Workforce Development | 2023 |
| Global Learning Exchange Initiative | $54,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Open Books Open Minds Curriculum | 2023 |
| Groundswell International Inc | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Agroecological Farming In Haiti | 2023 |
| New Roots Haiti | $25,000 | Ridgefield, WA, US | Job Creation | 2023 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | $815 | Washington, DC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Semilla Nueva | $28,836 | Boise, ID, US | Scaling Biofortified Seeds In Guatem | 2022 |
| Semilla Nueva | $17,000 | Boise, ID, US | Scaling Biofortified Seeds In Guatem | 2022 |
| Exponent Philantrophy | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Philanthropy Missouri | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Semilla Nueva | $28,836 | Boise, ID, US | Scaling Biofortified Seeds In Guatem | 2022 |
| Semilla Nueva | $17,000 | Boise, ID, US | Scaling Biofortified Seeds In Guatem | 2022 |
| Exponent Philantrophy | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Philanthropy Missouri | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Semilla Nueva | $28,836 | Boise, ID, US | Scaling Biofortified Seeds In Guatem | 2022 |
| Semilla Nueva | $17,000 | Boise, ID, US | Scaling Biofortified Seeds In Guatem | 2022 |
| Exponent Philantrophy | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Philanthropy Missouri | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| St Ann Catholic Church | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Use Of Parish Hall | 2021 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | $715 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Gateway Center | $250 | St Louis, MO, US | Offset Cost Of Membership | 2019 |
| Gateway Center | $1,900 | St Louis, MO, US | Luncheon Sponsor | 2019 |
| Gateway Center | $250 | St Louis, MO, US | Offset Cost Of Membership | 2018 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $4,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Emergency Food And Medicine | 2018 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $9,490 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Jamaica Beekeeping Project | 2018 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $16,378 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Haitichildren Village Greenhouse Pr | 2018 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $24,168 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Jamaica Scotts Hall Pepper Project | 2018 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $3,910 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Las Victorias Training Center | 2017 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $800 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Kobonal Haiti Latrines For 4 Homes | 2017 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $49,243 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | El Carrizal Guatyemala Community Cen | 2017 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $54,766 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Nueva Segovia Nicaragua Beekeeping P | 2017 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $40,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Cco Misioneros Delcamino Guatemala F | 2017 |
| Cross International | $25,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Alfalit Cross International Haiti Li | 2017 |
| Exponent Philantropy | $375 | Washington, DC, US | Operating Expense | 2017 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $30,662 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | St. Lucia Islandwide Greenhouses Col | 2017 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $14,501 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Guatemala Villa De Los Ninos Ii Gree | 2017 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $52,725 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Cco Outreach Hope Of Life Guatemalas | 2017 |
| Cross International | $89,995 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Ci Rainbow Network Nicaragua Ciudad | 2017 |
| Junior Achievement Of Greater St L | $28,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Js School Ourteach Program | 2017 |
| Energycare | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Summer Cooling Program | 2017 |
| Nuevas Esperanzas | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Fruit Production | 2017 |
| Xela Aid Partnerships For Self-rel | $20,000 | Long Beach, CA, US | Women's Empowerment | 2017 |
| Lift For Life Gym Inc | $11,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Leap Tutor Program Renewal | 2017 |
| Pueblo A Pueblo | $25,000 | Neenah, WI, US | Youth Leadership Organic School Gard | 2017 |
| Cross International | $60,035 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | School Of The Good Sower Program | 2017 |
| Cross International | $38,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Canaan Christian Schools | 2017 |
| Cross International | $10,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Dss Summer Feeding Program | 2017 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $9,489 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Los Olotes Guatemala Pilot Beekeepin | 2017 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $30,050 | Coconut Crddk, FL, US | Anf Somoto Nicaragua Greenhouses | 2017 |
| Cross International | $75,113 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Restavek Prevention Program | 2017 |
| Cross International | $20,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Annual Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $10,000 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Annual Operating Expenses | 2017 |
| Global Learning Exchange | $4,500 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Purchase Spanish Language Books | 2017 |
| Mustard Seed Communities | $4,900 | Medfield, MA, US | Jamaican Orphanage Solar Panels Proj | 2017 |
| Gracia Inc | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Gracia Entrepreneur Training Program | 2017 |
| Namlo International | $10,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Sustainable Organic Agriculture | 2017 |
| Semilla Nueva | $15,000 | Boise, ID, US | Bio-fortified Seed | 2017 |
| Supply Hope | $15,000 | Geneva, IL, US | Mercado Fresco Mobile Store | 2017 |
| Cross International | $450 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Covenant House Of Nicaragua | 2017 |
| Wyman Center Inc | $10,000 | Eureka, MO, US | Teen Reach Program, N St Louis C | 2016 |
| Cross International | $41,154 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Haiti Divine Shelter Schools Summer | 2016 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $39,104 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Kobonal Haiti Community Gardens | 2016 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $42,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Santa Rosa Guatemala Food Securiity | 2016 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $46,410 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Hati Children Livelihood Project | 2016 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $76,725 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Tela Honduras Fish Market | 2016 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $22,647 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | La Campa Honduras Soy Cow Project | 2016 |
| Pueblo A Pueblo Inc | $10,000 | Neenah, WI, US | Guatemala School Gardens Program | 2016 |
| Cross International | $78,572 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Secure Homes And Safe Water For A Be | 2016 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $10,520 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Farm Animals For Food Security Progr | 2016 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $26,928 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Haiti Women's Beekeeping Project | 2016 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $45,459 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Haiti Egg Production Project | 2016 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $31,270 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Jamaica Marymount Hs Ag Project | 2016 |
| Lift For Life Gym | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Leap Tutor Program Renewal & Expansi | 2016 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $35,820 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Santa Rosa De Lima Guatemala Habitat | 2016 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $38,480 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | St Francis Xavier, Guyana Food & Ed | 2016 |
| Namlo International Inc | $10,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Nicaragua Individual Family Greenhou | 2016 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $51,987 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | San Fernando, Honduras Cococ Project | 2016 |
| Food For The Poor Inc | $20,000 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | Operational Support | 2016 |
| Gracia Inc | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Guatemala Grils Entrepreneurial Trai | 2016 |
| Kingdom House | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Financial Coach Program Expansion | 2016 |
| Cross International | $10,000 | Pompano Beach, FL, US | Operational Support | 2016 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | $750 | Washington, DC, US | Operating Costs | 2016 |
| Gateway Center For Giving | $250 | St Louis, MO, US | General Operating Expenses | 2016 |
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| EIN | 42-1557485 |
| Website | http://lightasinglecandle.org |
| Address | 17050 BAXTER RD STE 125 Chesterfield, MO 63005-1443 |
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| Director/pre | Patrick F Tracy |
|---|---|
| Director/sec | M Jane Tracy |
| Director/vp/ | Ryan P Tracy |
| Executive Di | Patrick J Smith |
| Director | Lauren Tracy Clough |
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