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Children Of Light is a private corporation based in TWINSBURG, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. The principal officer is Michael T Leahy. It holds total assets of $17K. Annual income is reported at $60K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio, New Jersey and Vermont. According to available records, Children Of Light has made 9 grants totaling $122K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $23K in 2020 to $38K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $38K distributed across 3 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $24K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Ohio and Vermont and New Jersey. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$9K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$22K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Children Of Light primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, VT, NJ.
Children Of Light has distributed a total of $122K across 9 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $24K.
Children Of Light typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Children Of Light is headquartered in TWINSBURG, OH. While based in OH, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veronica Leahy | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rachel Erdelyi | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Leahy | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$39K
Total Assets
$7K
Fair Market Value
$7K
Net Worth
$7K
Grants Paid
$38K
Contributions
$33K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$412
Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$122K
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$24K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Kizito FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | North Olmstead, OH | $24K | 2023 |
| Tenderfeet FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Wilder, VT | $10K | 2023 |
| Pj Children'S EducationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Bergenfield, NJ | $3K | 2023 |
| Padre Pio Prayer GroupCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Macedonia, OH | $500 | 2023 |
| Society Of African MissionsCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Tenafly, NJ | $8K | 2022 |
| VariousCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Twinsburg, OH | $24K | 2021 |