Little Lamp of Jesus
Invitation OnlyMount Vernon, Washington · EIN 87-0731177 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $10,500.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
83% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | International ministry | $29,500 |
| Covenant House | New York, NY | International ministry | $10,500 |
| Three Angels Haiti | Stevenson Ranch, CA | International ministry | $8,100 |
| Brothers of Mercy | Bocaue, RP | Hospice for poor mentally disabled in the Philippines | $4,502 |
| Immaculate Conception | Mount Vernon, WA | Church | $650 |
| Crs | Baltimore, MD | International ministry | $500 |
| St Jude Childrens Research | Memphis, TN | Children ministry | $500 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($5,029). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $59,281 | 8 |
| 2023 | $36,843 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 2, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503369349100200
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-0731177
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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