North Carolina · Private foundation
C D Light Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $1k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $104
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $350
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $70k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations C D Light Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $1k | 86% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $250 | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Day School Inc | $3,428 | 2 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $350 | 1 | 0% |
| The Ironman Foundation Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| R Bruce Irons Camp Fund | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Bridge to Turkiye | $175 | 1 | 0% |
| The Ability Experience | $150 | 1 | 0% |
| Best Buddies International Inc | $77 | 1 | 0% |
| Echo Foundation | $50 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($922), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget C D Light Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Equitable Foundation Inc · Foundation for the Carolinas · National Philanthropic Trust · Charities Aid Foundation America · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About C D Light Foundation
- How much does C D Light Foundation give?
- C D Light Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $1,139 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does C D Light Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (58%), Health (21%), International (6%).
- Who are C D Light Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: Providence Day School Inc ($3k), Blood Cancer United Inc ($350), The Ironman Foundation Inc ($250).
- Does C D Light Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does C D Light Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as C D Light Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Equitable Foundation Inc, Foundation for the Carolinas, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is C D Light Foundation based?
- C D Light Foundation is based in NC.
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