Light and Shine Foundation
Light and Shine Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MERCER ISLAND, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $415K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $25K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$415K
+21.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$14K
+17.5% YoY
Grant Count
3
-62.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+213.3% YoY
About Light and Shine Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Light and Shine Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MERCER ISLAND, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $415K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $25K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $414,676 | $341,561 | $269,266 |
| Revenue | $99,603 | $89,526 | $19,142 |
| Expenses | $26,379 | $20,033 | $10,798 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $25,932 | $19,214 | $9,848 |
| Net Investment Income | $24,507 | $21,376 | $12,192 |
| Distributable Amount | $20,037 | $16,317 | $13,052 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| XIAOMAN YANG | CEO | 2 | — |
| XIAO KONG | CFO | 2 | — |
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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