Nonprofits›The Lighthouse Foundation

Human Services

The Lighthouse Foundation

VALENCIA, PA

Website

Total revenue

$1.3M

Total expenses

$1.1M

Net assets

$3.5M

Grants received

$3.0M

118 grants

EIN

251547324

Tax year

2024

Mission

The lighthouse foundation is a christian outreach organization meeting the needs of impoverished families in northern allegheny and butler counties. The lighthouse foundation provides basic necessities such as food and shelter, and transitional and interim housing. The lighthouse foundation also offers programs to help people achieve self-sufficiency which include: lighthouse car connection, faith based job training, financial literacy, computer skills, and parenting classes. The lighthouse foundation delivers high quality programs and ministries that offer people hope for a better future and that result in positive life changes.

Programs

2 programs

Transitional housing - the foundation operates transitional housing facilities: the penney house for males ages 18-29, the blanchard house for females ages 18-29, the kaufman drive townhomes and armour apartments for homeless, single parents and their children, and johnny's place for men focused on recovering from addiction. A total of 60 people were housed in 2024, and 29 households received emergency financial assistance. As part of this program, classes are offered on the following subjects: financial management, job skill development, computer literacy, spiritual development, home responsibility and parenting skills.

Expenses: $430K

The foundation also operates various other programs such as computer courses for members of the community.

Expenses: $190K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.3M
Program service revenue$21K
Investment income$75K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$1.3M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$547K
Fundraising$76K
Other expenses$552K
Total expenses$1.1M
Total assets$3.5M
Net assets$3.5M

People

11 listed

NameRoleCompensation

VICTORIA SPRENG

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$84K

40 hrs/wk

DANIEL HARTZLER

BUSINESS MAN

Board

$46K

40 hrs/wk

MELANIE CARMELITE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DANIEL HODGE

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BRITTANY KREBS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

PHILIP MATHEW

PRESIDENT

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

TREVOR MCCANCE

VICE PRESIDE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

RACHELLE NICKOLS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MAURA PALUMBI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL SIPPEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TAMMY YOUNG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 118 of 118

FromAmountPurposeYear
BARCO'S NIGHTINGALES FOUNDATION
$124K
GENERAL DONATION TO HELP THE DISADVANTAGED
2024
THE SEDWICK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$100K
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS
2024
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$30K
UNITED WAY GRANT
2024
ARCONIC FOUNDATION
$25K
FOOD PANTRY OPERATIONS
2024
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$15K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2024
THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION
$13K
FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD BANKS
2024
PHILIP & PATRICIA MUCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$12K
HOLIDAY MEALS, GENERAL
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
STUMM FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
TICKETS FOR KIDS FOUNDATION
$6K
TICKETS TO KIDS
2024
Grapevine giving foundation
$6K
operating fund and general assistance.
2024
EQT FOUNDATION
$2K
2024 MATCHING GIFT
2024
W MORELAND & RUTH U ERNST CHAR
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
RELDON & HATTIE COOPER CHARITABLE
$1K
ASSISTANCE TO IMPOVERISHED CITIZENS
2024
DRAYDOR FOUNDATION
$500
CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE
2024
CITIZENS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$250
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
BARCO'S NIGHTINGALES FOUNDATION
$219K
GENERAL DONATION TO HELP THE DISADVANTAGED
2023
THE SEDWICK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$125K
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS & FOOD BANK
2023
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE
$120K
—
2023
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$30K
UNITED WAY GRANT
2023
The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation
$20K
General support
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$16K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
UNITED WAY OF GREATER MILWAUKEE &
$16K
DONOR DESIGNATIONS
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$13K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN MINISTRIES OF PITTSBURGH
$13K
Support for the Lighthouse Foundation mission which serves unhoused and underserved persons in Butler County.
2023
PHILIP & PATRICIA MUCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$12K
HOLIDAY MEALS, GENERAL
2023
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN MINISTRIESFOUNDATION
$11K
Support for the Lighthouse Foundation mission which serves unhoused and underserved persons in Butler County.
2023
STUMM FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$8K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2023
BUTLER COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
$5K
ASSISTANCE TO IMPOVERISHED CITIZENS
2023
THE CHRISTINE COCHRANE FAMILY
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
EQT FOUNDATION
$3K
2023 MATCHING GIFT
2023
RELDON & HATTIE COOPER CHARITABLE
$2K
ASSISTANCE TO IMPOVERISHED CITIZENS
2023
JOHN AND JEAN UTZ CHARITABLE
$2K
DONATION
2023
BAIRD FOUNDATION INC
$2K
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
2023
W MORELAND & RUTH U ERNST CHAR
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
BAKER HUGHES FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
EQT FOUNDATION
$1K
2022 MATCHING GIFT
2023
CITIZENS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$250
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
BARCO'S NIGHTINGALES FOUNDATION
$239K
GENERAL DONATION TO HELP THE DISADVANTAGED
2022
THE SEDWICK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$125K
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS
2022
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE
$110K
—
2022
The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation
$40K
General Support
2022
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$35K
UNITED WAY GRANT
2022
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$24K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2022
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN MINISTRIESFOUNDATION
$22K
Support for the Lighthouse Foundation mission which serves unhoused and underserved persons in Butler County.
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$8K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION
$5K
FOOD PROGRAMS
2022
UNITED WAY OF GREATER MILWAUKEE &
$5K
DONOR DESIGNATIONS
2022
STUMM FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
THE CHRISTINE COCHRANE FAMILY
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
RELDON & HATTIE COOPER CHARITABLE
$2K
ASSISTANCE TO IMPOVERISHED CITIZENS
2022
JOHN AND JEAN UTZ CHARITABLE
$2K
DONATION
2022
W MORELAND & RUTH U ERNST CHAR
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
BAIRD FOUNDATION INC
$2K
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
2022
BAKER HUGHES FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
TEARTE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
GRANT
2022
EQT FOUNDATION
$1K
2021 MATCHING GIFT
2022
EDWARD B DUNLAP JR FOUNDATION
$500
FOOD PANTRY
2022
EQT FOUNDATION
$500
2022 MATCHING GIFT
2022
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE
$120K
—
2021
The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation
$40K
General Support
2021
The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation
$40K
General Support
2021
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$35K
United Way Grant
2021
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$19K
DONOR DESIGNATION PR
2021
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN MINISTRIESFOUNDATION
$19K
Sponsorship of the Lighthouse Foundation Annual Fundraising Events.
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FETTEROLF FAMILY FOUNDATION
$4K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
THE CHRISTINE COCHRANE FAMILY
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
JOHN AND JEAN UTZ CHARITABLE
$2K
DONATION
2021
RELDON & HATTIE COOPER CHARITABLE
$2K
ASSISTANCE TO IMPOVERISHED CITIZENS
2021
W MORELAND & RUTH U ERNST CHAR
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
EDWARD B DUNLAP JR FOUNDATION
$500
N/A
2021
BARCO'S NIGHTINGALES FOUNDATION
$209K
GENERAL DONATION TO HELP THE DISADVANTAGED
2020
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE
$120K
—
2020
THE SEDWICK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$100K
TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM
2020
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$35K
United Way Grant
2020
THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION
$34K
AGRICULTURE, FOOD, NUTRITION
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$30K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN MINISTRIESFOUNDATION
$18K
Sponsorship of the Lighthouse Foundation Annual Fundraising Events.
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$16K
HUMAN SERVICES
2020
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$16K
Donor Designation PR
2020
Touchstone Cares
$10K
PROVIDE NEEDS FOR IMPOVERISHED
2020
The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private
$8K
Donation
2020
SNEE-REINHARDT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$5K
FOOD FOR THE PANTRY PROGRAM
2020
JOHN AND JEAN UTZ CHARITABLE
$2K
DONATION
2020
BUTLER COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
$2K
ASSISTANCE TO IMPOVERISHED CITIZENS
2020
W MORELAND & RUTH U ERNST CHAR
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
RELDON & HATTIE COOPER CHARITABLE
$1K
ASSISTANCE TO IMPOVERISHED CITIZENS
2020
THE JAY & LINDA SEDWICK FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
THE CHRISTINE COCHRANE FAMILY
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
AETNA FOUNDATION INC
$924
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
EQT FOUNDATION
$500
MATCHING GIFT
2020
THE CIGNA GROUP FOUNDATION
$100
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2020
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE
$120K
—
2019
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$15K
DONOR DESIGNATION PR
2019
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN MINISTRIESFOUNDATION
$14K
To provide support of a housing transition program that provides assistance to those in need of housing; to provide support of a food cupboard ministry accessible to those in need.
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$8K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
SOLOMON MENDEL & SYLVIA CHARITABLE TRUST
$8K
FOOD PANTRY
2019
THE CHRISTINE COCHRANE FAMILY
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2019
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE
$98K
—
2018
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$26K
United Way Grant
2018
FORSYTHE FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$14K
DONOR DESIGNATION PR
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN MINISTRIESFOUNDATION
$6K
Sponsorship of the Lighthouse Foundation Annual Fundraising Events.
2018
W MORELAND & RUTH U ERNST CHAR
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
THE CHRISTINE COCHRANE FAMILY
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2018
RELDON & HATTIE COOPER CHARITABLE
$1K
ASSISTANCE TO IMPOVERISHED CITIZENS
2018
JACOBS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$200
OPERATING EXPENDITURE
2018
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN MINISTRIESFOUNDATION
$45K
To provide support of a housing transition program that provides assistance to those in need of housing; to provide support of a food cupboard ministry accessible to those in need. Also includes sponsorship of the Lighthouse Foundation Annual Fundraising Events.
2017
THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN
$8K
DONOR DESIGNATION PR
2017

Funded by

$3.0M from 41 funders · 118 grants · 2017–2024

Barco's Nightingales Foundation

$791K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Concordia Lutheran Health And Human Care

$686K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

The Sedwick Charitable Foundation

$450K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The United Way Of Southwestern

$309K · 14 grants · 2017–2024

The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation

$140K · 4 grants · 2021–2023

Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation

$135K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$114K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

The Pittsburgh Foundation

$53K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN251547324
NTEE codeP200
Subsection03
Ruling date1987-12
Formed1986
Employees19
Volunteers300
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