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Salt and Light Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Kansas City, Missouri · EIN 873730322

Salt and Light Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $600,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $600,000 and the largest $600,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $600,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$600,0001$4.7 million
2024$600,0001$4.8 million

How to apply

Salt and Light Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$600,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Donor Salt and Light
Boston, MA
Provide grants to various public charities$600,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Salt and Light Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Salt and Light Foundation Inc give?

$600,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $600,000.

Who runs Salt and Light Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists John P Cinelli (President), Karen S Cinelli (Vice-President) and Matthew Cinelli (Secretary).

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