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Little Lamp Of Jesus is a private corporation based in MOUNT VERNON, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Virginia Spicer. It holds total assets of $250K. Annual income is reported at $35K. Total assets have decreased from $342K in 2018 to $264K in 2022. 501.C3 organizations. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Georgia, New York, Illinois. According to available records, Little Lamp Of Jesus has made 120 grants totaling $271K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $42K in 2020 to $76K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $85K distributed across 48 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $19K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 54 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, Washington, Alabama, which account for 29% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 21 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$300
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$9K
Based on 20 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
501(c)(3) organizations. 17 total
Expenses: $34K
Hospice for mentally sick men and women ministry in the Philippines ran by Brothers of Mercy of St John of God. Chicken ministry in Tanzania and the locust invasion of a village
Expenses: $7K
Medical cost assistance to a cancer patient treatment
Expenses: $500
Tent city and 2nd chance homeless camp food and supplies assistance
Expenses: $160
501.C3 organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 120 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, WA, AL.
Little Lamp Of Jesus has distributed a total of $271K across 120 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $19K.
Little Lamp Of Jesus typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Little Lamp Of Jesus is headquartered in MOUNT VERNON, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 21 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$43K
Total Assets
$264K
Fair Market Value
$264K
Net Worth
$264K
Grants Paid
$43K
Contributions
$21K
Net Investment Income
$9K
Distribution Amount
$13K
Total Grants
120
Total Giving
$271K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
54
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Up SocietyJigger ministry in kenya | Bungoma | $19K | 2024 |
| Doctors Without BordersInternational ministry | Hagerstown, MD | $8K | 2024 |
| Brothers Of MercyHospice for poor mentally disabled in the Philippines | Bocaue | $8K | 2024 |
| Homeless And DestitutesCash and food handout to homeless people | Mount Vernon, WA | $4K | 2024 |
| Immaculate ConceptionChurch | Mount Vernon, WA | $250 | 2024 |
| Medical Teams InternationalCharity support | Tigard, OR | $2K | 2023 |
| Samaritan'S PurseCharity support | Boone, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Mercy UsaCharity support | Plymouth, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| Internation Relief TeamsCharity support | San Diego, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Map InternationalCharity support | Brunswick, GA | $650 | 2023 |
| MisericordiaCharity support | Chicago, IL | $650 | 2023 |
| Christian ReliefCharity support | Amarillo, TX | $650 | 2023 |
| Gleanings For The HungryCharity support | Dinuba, CA | $650 | 2023 |
| Kids Alive InternationalCharity support | Alpharetta, GA | $650 | 2023 |
| Convoy Of HopeCharity support | Springfield, MO | $650 | 2023 |
| Orphan Grain TrainCharity support | Norfolk, NE | $650 | 2023 |
| Hope For Haiti'S ChildrenCharity support | Cincinnatti, OH | $650 | 2023 |
| Matthew25 MinistriesCharity support | Blue Ash, OH | $650 | 2023 |
| Concern Worldwide Us IncCharity support | New York, NY | $650 | 2023 |
| Seattle Union Gospel MissionCharity support | Seattle, WA | $650 | 2023 |
| St Jude Childrens Research HospitalCharity support | Memphis, TN | $650 | 2023 |
| Feed My Starving ChildrenCharity support | Coon Rapids, MN | $650 | 2023 |
| World VisionCharity support | Federal Way, WA | $650 | 2023 |
| Action Against Hunger UsaCharity support | New York, NY | $650 | 2023 |