Guiding Light Mission Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Grand Rapids, MI EIN 38-2638465

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$3.7M

Foundation funders

69

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Guiding Light Mission Inc?

Guiding Light Mission Inc is funded by 69 grantmakers, led by Network for Good ($1.5M), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($701K), Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund ($79K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Guiding Light Mission Inc between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Network for Good$1,469,29552020–2024
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$700,56252020–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$79,37352020–2025
The Richard and Helen Devos Foundation$75,00022020–2021
Grand Rapids Community Foundation$72,47352021–2025
Mojo Foundation$70,00052020–2024
The Macdougal Family Foundation$68,00032021–2024
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc$67,50032022–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$62,77332023–2025
Simon and Mary Vanderkooy Foundation$62,00052021–2025
Douglas & Maria Devos Foundation$60,00052020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$59,40042020–2025
CDV5 Foundation$55,00052020–2024
Leprino Foods Company Foundation$52,83522022–2025
Chuck and Dee Howey Family Foundation$50,00012025
JCT Foundation$50,00052021–2025
Jerry & Marcia Tubergen Foundation$45,00042021–2024
Spartannash Foundation$40,00022020–2022
The Sebastian Foundation$40,00012021
The David and Carol Van Andel Family$37,50042021–2023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$32,25042021–2024
The Crossroads Foundation$30,00042022–2025
Daniel & Pamella Devos Foundation$30,00052020–2024
The Doris Tuinstra Foundation$27,50032021–2025
Heart of West Michigan United Way$27,35342021–2024
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Robert Nelson Foundation$26,20062021–2025
Stewart and Lenore Kniff Family Foundati$25,00012025
Schoonbeck Family Foundation$25,00052021–2025
The Meijer Foundation$25,00012023
Marion & Marlene Betten Foundation$22,60062020–2025
The John Dykema & Michele Maly-$20,00042021–2024
Feeding America West Michigan$17,33722021–2025
The Zondervan Foundation$15,20012024
Tony Betten Family Foundation$15,00022024–2025
Steve & Amy Van Andel Foundation$15,00032023–2024
The New Horizons Foundation Inc$15,00012021
Bea Aldrink Idema Foundation$15,00012020
Dick and Betsy Devos Family Foundation$12,00042021–2024
Leslie Tassell Foundation$10,25042021–2024
Consumers Energy Foundation$10,04332021
Weller Family Foundation$10,00022024–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$10,00012024
Shunpike Charitable Foundation$10,00012023
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$8,45052021–2024
The Korff Foundation$8,00042021–2024
Peter C & Emajean Cook Foundation$7,25032021–2022
Thomas and Patricia Englin Foundation$7,00042022–2025
Christian Community Foundation Inc$6,00012020
Frazier Family Foundation$5,00012024
The Mercantile Bank Foundation$5,00012023
THE PETER and JOAN SECCHIA FAMILY INC$5,00012022
Rordor Foundation$5,00012021
The Trillium Foundation$3,50022023–2024
Baker Family Foundation FKA$3,00022024–2025
Taylor-Wierda Foundation$3,00022023–2024
Paradise Foundation$3,00022023–2024
Robert C Englin Foundation Inc$3,00022021–2022
Jonathan and David Foundation$2,00042021–2024
GE Aerospace Foundation$1,73362021–2024
Sterk Family Marantha Foundation$1,10042021–2024
Cole Family Foundation$95132021–2023
Jack and Lija Romence Family Foundation$90022021–2022
The William R and Susan K Lewis$50012024
Baird Foundation Inc$50012024
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$45022022–2023
Edward Jones Foundation$19412024
West Michigan Hungarian Club$10012024
Alfred B Swanson Foundation$10012024
Celanese Foundation$10012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M13 grants2020 42 grants2021 39 grants2022 42 grants2023 45 grants2024 19 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $262K (2025) to $904K (2021). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $262K.

What grants has Guiding Light Mission Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Chuck and Dee Howey Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$50,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$40,894
2025Stewart and Lenore Kniff Family FoundatiCHARITABLE$25,000
2025Grand Rapids Community FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED$24,373
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$18,074
2025Simon and Mary Vanderkooy Foundationoperating funds$13,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustRELIGION$13,000
2025Leprino Foods Company FoundationFOR UNRESTRICTED USE$12,500
2025The Crossroads FoundationHELPING HOMELESS$10,000
2025The Doris Tuinstra FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025JCT FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$10,000
2025Feeding America West MichiganFIGHT HUNGER$8,414
2025Tony Betten Family FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$7,500
2025Weller Family FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$5,000
2025Schoonbeck Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$5,000
2025Marion & Marlene Betten FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$3,600
2025Baker Family Foundation FKAGENERAL GRANT$2,000
2025Robert Nelson FoundationHOMELESS SUPPORT$1,700
2025Thomas and Patricia Englin FoundationCharitable Contribution$1,500
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncADDICTION$127,455
2024Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$67,424
2024The Macdougal Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATION SUPPORT$60,000
2024Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region IncRELIGION-RELATED$30,000
2024Jerry & Marcia Tubergen FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$25,000
2024Mojo FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024The Zondervan FoundationLAUNDRY EQUIPMENT$15,200
2024Grand Rapids Community FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED$15,050
2024National Philanthropic TrustRELIGION$14,900
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$14,602
2024Simon and Mary Vanderkooy Foundationoperating funds$12,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Guiding Light Mission Inc?

Guiding Light Mission Inc is funded by 69 grantmakers, led by Network for Good ($1.5M), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($701K), Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund ($79K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Guiding Light Mission Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is Guiding Light Mission Inc's largest funder?

Network for Good is the largest recorded funder of Guiding Light Mission Inc, with $1.5M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Guiding Light Mission Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Guiding Light Mission Inc across 200 grants from 69 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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