The Guiding Light Church

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Irondale, AL EIN 63-0997962

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$6.0M

Foundation funders

4

Grants recorded

11

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds The Guiding Light Church?

The Guiding Light Church is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by World Vision Inc ($6.0M), Share Life United Appeal Fund ($10K), Mercury One Inc ($10K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to The Guiding Light Church between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
World Vision Inc$6,011,99082021–2025
Share Life United Appeal Fund$10,00012024
Mercury One Inc$10,00012020
Alabama Power Foundation Inc$2,50012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $1.7M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.7M.

What grants has The Guiding Light Church received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025World Vision IncDEVELOPMENT & MEDICAL ASSISTANCE$1,000,219
2025World Vision IncDEVELOPMENT$741,568
2024World Vision IncDevelopment & Family Assistance$829,405
2024World Vision IncDevelopment$770,830
2024Share Life United Appeal FundFunding source for media equipment required for lights, videos, audio, and special effects in a performance arts production.$10,000
2023World Vision IncDevelopment$1,127,468
2023World Vision IncFamily Assistance & Development$184,578
2022World Vision IncDevelopment$1,321,141
2022Alabama Power Foundation IncGENERAL/OPERATING$2,500
2021World Vision IncFamily Assistance$36,781
2020Mercury One IncNAT. DISASTER RELIEF$10,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Guiding Light Church?

The Guiding Light Church is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by World Vision Inc ($6.0M), Share Life United Appeal Fund ($10K), Mercury One Inc ($10K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to The Guiding Light Church between 2020–2025.

Who is The Guiding Light Church's largest funder?

World Vision Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Guiding Light Church, with $6.0M across 8 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has The Guiding Light Church received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to The Guiding Light Church across 11 grants from 4 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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