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LightEn Education Network US

Preselected recipients only Marshall, North Carolina · EIN 990839536

LightEn Education Network US is a private foundation in Marshall, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $423,624 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $57,408 and the largest $147,809. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$527,904
2024$423,6246$1.9 million

How to apply

LightEn Education Network US 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What LightEn Education Network US funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina6$423,624

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
MarshallMadison County NC
Marshall, NC
Hurricane Relief Grant$147,809
Madison County Community Learning Centers
Hot Springs, NC
Hurricane Relief Grant$125,000
Walnut Community Volunteer Fire Department
Marshall, NC
Hurricane Relief Grant$59,815
Centre for Native Health
Whittier, NC
Community grant$55,000
Community Housing Coalition of Madison County Inc
Marshall, NC
Hurricane Relief Grant$25,000
Beacon of Hope Services Inc
Marshall, NC
Hurricane Relief Grant$11,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does LightEn Education Network US accept grant applications?

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

How much does LightEn Education Network US give?

$423,624 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $57,408.

Who runs LightEn Education Network US?

Its 2024 filing lists Ellen Agler (Executive Director), Jason Yotopoulos (Secretary), Jeffrey Walker (Treasurer) and kylie Hohn (President/CEO).

What does LightEn Education Network US fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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