FINANCIALS
We are commited to Financial Transparency because integrity is important to us and we know it is to you too.
GUIDESTAR SEAL OF TRANSPARENCY
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Their mission is to revolutionize philanthropy by providing information that advances transparency, enables users to make better decisions, and encourages charitable giving.

Trusted by 230+ websites, programs, and applications, including: Facebook, Amazon and Network of Good, GuideStar is the global standard of transparency for nonprofits.

We are proud to have a 2023 Gold Seal of Transparency.

Light a Candle  operates by the council and direction of a legal non-profit board. The board governs the financial and operational procedures and ensures that every facet of the organization comes into compliance with IRS laws and regulations.

The board also stewards the spiritual direction of the organization and brings clarity to the visions going forward.


We look forward to regularly updating this page as we grow. Thank you for your patience and understanding.


You can view or download our Form 990s by year here:

2018 Form 990

2019 Form 990

2020 Form 990

2021 Form 990

2022 Form 990

CHILD SPONSORSHIP
Our child sponsorship program is $49/month and we are very proud to say that
$44 out of $49 goes directly to our program on the ground.
You can see the remainder of the $49 breakdown below. For more details about sponsorship and to
sponsor a child visit our Child Sponsorship Page.
*Note: The exact allocations may vary based on location-specific program needs.
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