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Private foundation (trust)EIN 853247420Est. 2023-01

The Lighthouse Beacon Foundation

Wilmington, DE 198091377

Total Assets

$2.6M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$447K

FY 2024

Grants Made

36

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$12K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$250–$200K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$771K

Total Expenses

$990K

Qualifying Distributions

$977K

Distributable Amount

$146K

Min. Investment Return

$158K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

36 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $250 through median $3K to maximum $200K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2021 to 2024. Peak $546K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

58 grants

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
$638K
5 grants
EL HOGAR MINISTRIES INC
$200K
1 grant
BLUEGRASS COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION
$125K
1 grant
TECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIATION KENTUCKY TECH
$114K
6 grants
FLOYD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
$35K
3 grants
KENTUCKY ENGINEERING FOUNDATION INC
$34K
4 grants
KENTUCKY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
$34K
3 grants
HEARTKEEP INC
$23K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants

<$10K
46
grants
$10–50K
8
grants
$50–250K
3
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

Kentucky
$1.1M
85% of total
Massachusetts
$200K
15% of total
North Carolina
$1K
0% of total

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