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New Light Mission Foundation

Preselected recipients only Corona del Mar, California · EIN 826729561

New Light Mission Foundation is a private foundation in Corona del Mar, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $80,115 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $42,665. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $77,500 the year before.

29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$54,3007$1.5 million
2024$77,5007$1.9 million
2025$80,1157$2.2 million

How to apply

New Light Mission Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What New Light Mission Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$72,115
Michigan1$5,000
North Carolina1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Corona Calvary Korean Presbyterian
Corona, CA
Church & mission$42,665
Ewuaana
Simi Valley, CA
Mission$14,150
A Beautiful Communication
Santa Ana, CA
Christian counseling$8,000
Resonate Global Mission
Grand Rapids, MI
Mission$5,000
Smile Unto Him
Cotona del Mar, CA
Medical support$4,000
Renewal Evangelical Shurch
Loa Angeles, CA
Mission & church$3,300
Sim USA
Charlotte, NC
Mission$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does New Light Mission Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does New Light Mission Foundation give?

$80,115 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs New Light Mission Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jeong-Ok Lee Trustee (Trustee).

What does New Light Mission Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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