Illuminating Lights Foundation
Private foundation · Mississauga, Ontario · BN 748607546RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($17,558) as filed with the CRA.
Illuminating Lights Foundation is a private foundation based in Mississauga, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $48K in revenue and $18K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $12K.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Fundraising to start the long-term investment account which will be used to accumulate funds to support the foundation's future activities. In 2024 the charity started paying out scholarships to eligible individuals.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $48K | $18K | $14K | — | — | $43K |
| 2023 | $12K | $8 | — | — | — | $11K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $12K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Naeem Ali (president); Munawar Ali (secretary); Abbas Ali (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Illuminating Lights Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 748607546RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.