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EIN 20-8111464

The Light Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Lakewood
State
New Jersey
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Light Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds religious, educational and charitable organizations. Grantees include Yeshiva Shaarei Chochma and others. The foundation made five grants last year.
Total revenues
$215,984
2023
Total expenses
$225,650
2023
Total assets
$31,234
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The Light Foundation

Educational, religious, and charitable

Grants made by The Light Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Yeshiva Gedolah of North BergenEducational, Religious, and Charitable$77,700
New Jersey Center for Judaic StudiesEducational, Religious and Charitable$25,000

Who funds The Light Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jack Adjmi Family FoundationGeneral Charitable, Religious and Educational Purposes$400

Personnel at The Light Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Meir GelleyPresident$0

Financials for The Light Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$215,984
Investment income and dividends$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$215,984

Form 990s for The Light Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-09990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-15990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
October 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
August 27, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
429 15th St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Ocean County, NJ
Phone
(732) 370-1114
IRS details
EIN
20-8111464
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2009
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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