California · Public charity
Fremont Candle Lighters
Candle Lighters is a non-profit organization of nearly 100 volunteers dedicated to raising funds for non-profit groups and community-based projects in the Tri-City Community(Fremont, Newark & Union City). We consider ourselves a service and a social organization.
- $69k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $67k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $9,815
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $16,738
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $202k
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardens at Palmdale | $16,738 | 1 | 5% |
| Fremont Parents Nursery School | $13,920 | 1 | 6% |
| Fremont Warrior Wrestling Club | $13,087 | 1 | n/a |
| Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum Inc | $9,815 | 1 | 3% |
| New Haven Schools Foundation | $9,483 | 1 | 2% |
| Little League Baseball Inc | $8,943 | 1 | 6% |
| The Ohlone Humane Society Inc | $8,531 | 1 | 1% |
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Fremont Candle Lighters
- How much does Fremont Candle Lighters give?
- Fremont Candle Lighters reported 6 itemized grants totaling $66,597, out of $68,894 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does Fremont Candle Lighters fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2024, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (48%), Education (29%), Arts & Culture (12%).
- Who are Fremont Candle Lighters's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2024: The Gardens at Palmdale ($17k), Fremont Parents Nursery School ($14k), Fremont Warrior Wrestling Club ($13k).
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fremont Candle Lighters?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Fremont Candle Lighters based?
- Fremont Candle Lighters is based in CA.
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