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Lighted Path Foundation for Filipino Children

Preselected recipients only Wyoming, Ohio · EIN 873241287

Lighted Path Foundation for Filipino Children is a private foundation in Wyoming, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $10,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $20,000 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2024$20,0003$16,065
2025$32,0004$52,045

How to apply

Lighted Path Foundation for Filipino Children 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

What Lighted Path Foundation for Filipino Children funds

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
House of Joy Childrens OrphanageThe grant provided food shelter education transportation and medical assistance to the orphanage.$10,500
Heart of Mary VillaFood shelter and medical care for on-site orphanage and counseling shelter and care for girls who have been the victims of abuse$8,500
Sister Mary Euphrasis Foun ManilaFood shelter and medical support for girls and families with children living in Zamboanga City and Metro Manila Philippines. Support for a head start childrens pre-school program in Quezon City$6,500
Sister Mary Euphrasia Dev Foun CDOSchool transportation and fee assistance enabling children to attend school in the Cagayan de Oro City area providing food assistance to families and creating micro business grants for families with children so that they may grow in self sufficiency via their own earnings.$6,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lighted Path Foundation for Filipino Children accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lighted Path Foundation for Filipino Children give?

$32,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Lighted Path Foundation for Filipino Children?

Its 2025 filing lists Stephen P Zimmerman (Chairperson Treas), Milagros H Zimmerman (President Secretary), Denise c Zimmerman (Vice President) and Carlin N Zimmerman (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Lighted Path Foundation for Filipino Children fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, international and youth programs.

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