Sunlight Ministries Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Delray Beach, FL EIN: 45-3768998

Sunlight Ministries Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in Delray Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $41K.

Key facts about Sunlight Ministries Inc

EIN
45-3768998
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$40,519
Grants made (2024)
23
Average grant
$1,762
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
77% first-time grantees (17 of 22, 2024)
Primary geography
Florida (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Sunlight Ministries Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Sunlight Ministries Inc's 23 itemized 2024 grants were Florida (85%) and Alabama (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Delray Beach, FL (11 grants), West Palm Beach, FL (3 grants) and Boca Raton, FL (2 grants). None of its 23 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (12 grants) and "Benevolence" (11 grants).

Is Sunlight Ministries Inc open to new grantees?

77%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 17 of 22 grantees (77%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 18% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+12%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$41K

-0.6% YoY

Grant Count

23

+4.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-4.9% YoY

About Sunlight Ministries Inc

Based on IRS filings

Sunlight Ministries Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in Delray Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $41K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of all 23 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Delray BeachBoca RatonWest Palm BeachFort PierceSunriseDeerfield BeachLake WorthRoyal Palm BeachOrlandoPalm Beach GardensPompano BeachPort St LucieThonotosassaAuroraBirminghamChantillyClaytonCooper CityCoral SpringsDade City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$19K$38K$57K$77K23 grants202021 grants202118 grants202222 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Cci: $7KCci$7KInternational Street Outreach: $6KInternational Street Outreach$6KDavid Morgenstern: $4KDavid Morgenstern$4KNathalie Diaz: $3KNathalie Diaz$3KGreater Things Today: $3KGreater Things Today$3KMore 2 Life: $3KMore 2 Life$3KKenysbert Cacenes: $2KKenysbert Cacenes$2KNorman Benz: $2KNorman Benz$2KPaul Zappala: $2KPaul Zappala$2KGemseekers: $1KGemseekers$1K

Grant Size Distribution

107 grants across all recorded years

107<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Cci ($7,000), International Street Outreach ($5,750), David Morgenstern ($3,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CCI West Palm Beach, FLBenevolence$7,000
International Street Outreach Sunrise, FLDonation$5,750
David Morgenstern Delray Beach, FLDonation$3,500
Nathalie Diaz Benevolence$3,240
Greater Things Today Deerfield Beach, FLDonation$3,000
More 2 Life Irondale, ALDonation$3,000
Kenysbert Cacenes Delray Beach, FLBenevolence$2,000
Norman Benz West Palm Beach, FLBenevolence$2,000
Paul Zappala Delray Beach, FLBenevolence$2,000
Gemseekers Boca Raton, FLDonation$1,211

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Frank MarcianoPresident30—
Robert ByersDirector2—
James CroftDirector2—
Stephen CruzDirector2—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunlight Ministries Inc?

Sunlight Ministries Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in Delray Beach, FL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Sunlight Ministries Inc operate?

Sunlight Ministries Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Sunlight Ministries Inc award?

In 2024, Sunlight Ministries Inc awarded 23 grants totaling $41K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Sunlight Ministries Inc's EIN?

Sunlight Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3768998. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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