Light The Candle Foundation Inc is located in Tampa, FL. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Light The Candle Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Light The Candle Foundation Inc generated $190.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $20.6k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.3%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Light The Candle Foundation Inc has awarded 68 individual grants totaling $372,316. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Saurabh K Chokshi President | 5 | $0 | |
Sheela S Chokshi Secy/treas | 5 | $0 | |
Shashin S Chokshi Director | 1 | $0 | |
Sonia S Chokshi Director | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $99,956 |
Interest on Savings | $5 |
Dividends & Interest | $90,045 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $190,006 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $1,224 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $5 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $4,679 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $15,908 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $20,587 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $24,109 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $460,047 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $338,534 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,412,492 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $175 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $175 |
Over the last fiscal year, Light The Candle Foundation Inc has awarded $15,908 in support to 8 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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AIM FOR SEVA PURPOSE: CHILDRENS SERVICES | $1,000 |
ITT BOMBAY HERITAGE PURPOSE: EDUCATION/RESEARCH | $5,000 |
CO SOLVE COLLECTIVE PURPOSE: SOCIAL/ECOLOGICAL | $5,000 |
HINDU SAMAJ MANDIR PURPOSE: SPIRITUALL/SOCIAL/CULTURAL | $600 |
ISKCON TAMPA PURPOSE: SPIRITUALL/SOCIAL/CULTURAL | $1,000 |
HINDU AMERICAN FOUNDATION PURPOSE: SPIRITUAL/SOCIAL/CULTURAL | $2,000 |