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Be a Light Inc

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL EIN: 84-4745548 Website

TO INSPIRE, MOTIVATE, AND EDUCATE DISADVANTAGED OR AT-RISK YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS COMING FROM MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, CONTINUING EDUCATION, TUTORING, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$46K

-23.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$40K

Grant Count

3

Avg Grant Size

$13K

About Be a Light Inc

Based on IRS filings

Be a Light Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $46K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $40K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

HuntsvilleNashvilleOcoee

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$53K$106K$158K$211K20232024
Metric20242023
Total Assets$46,230$60,188
Revenue$182,043$165,810
Expenses$191,837$128,955
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

AI MATH LLC$15KOAK WOOD UNIVERSITY$15KFH JENKINS PREPATORY$10K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

TAMEKA SIMONSVICE PRESIDENT$30K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
TAMEKA SIMONSVICE PRESIDENT40$30,000
ANFERNEE SIMONSPRESIDENT1
KADIJAH CARTERSECRETARY1
WILLIAM SIMONS JRDIRECTOR1
MELODY JONESDIRECTOR1
MAESTRO LIGHTFORDDIRECTOR1
DR THURMAN E WEBB JRDIRECTOR1
CHRISTINE KIMBROUGH WATKINSDIRECTOR1
RONDA AKINSDIRECTOR1
CARISSA SIMPSONDIRECTOR - TERM1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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