Mission
PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CANCER PATIENTS
Small Public Charity
CANDLES FOR LIFE
CANDLES FOR LIFE, of EAGLE PASS, TX, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $118K in revenue, $86K in expenses, $177K in total assets.
EIN: 161728695
EAGLE PASS, TX
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: H12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$118K
Total Expenses$86K
Total Assets$177K
Grant Records0
Filing Years2017–2025
Where $100 goes at Candles for Life
How Candles for Life divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 6 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $100 for programs
$100
The main purpose is to provide financial assistance to cancer patients
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
CO TREASURER
Lilia Garza
PRESIDENT
Rebecca Robinson
VICE PRESIDENT
Sandra Vela
SECRETARY
Sylvia Giron
TREASURER
Zulma Sandoval
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $118K | $86K | $177K |
| 2024 | $67K | $4K | $145K |
| 2023 | $53K | $28K | $34K |
| 2018 | $79K | $67K | $61K |
| 2017 | $98K | $64K | $49K |
Between 2017 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $98K to $118K (+20%), with total assets most recently reported at $177K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.