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EIN 75-2555622

Lightner Sams Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Wilmington
State
Delaware
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Lightner Sams Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE. It primarily funds general and unrestricted programs such as the hospital follow-up program, technology fund, summer intern program, sports equipment fund, serving our seniors program, science, and more. The foundation made 34 grants last year to various organizations including Fountain Valley School Of Colorado and others.
Total revenues
$308,013
2023
Total expenses
$687,045
2023
Total assets
$10,484,938
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Grants made by Lightner Sams Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Solar Car Challenge FoundationIntern Program$25,000
Rocky Mountain Crisis PartnersGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
Camille PlayersGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
...and 28 more grants made totalling $415,500

Personnel at Lightner Sams Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Larry F LightnerPresident$24,000
Kristin LightnerDirector , Trustee$2,000

Financials for Lightner Sams Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$313,935
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-16,487
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$10,565
Total revenues$308,013

Form 990s for Lightner Sams Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-25990PFView PDF
2022-122023-05-05990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-09-28990PFView PDF
2019-122020-10-19990PRView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
June 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd
Wilmington, DE 19809
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
New Castle County, DE
Phone
(800) 839-1754
IRS details
EIN
75-2555622
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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