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Another Light Foundation

Preselected recipients only Collegeville, Pennsylvania · EIN 994284365

Another Light Foundation is a private foundation in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.4 million in 68 grants; the typical grant was $15,625 and the largest $220,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

How to apply

Another Light Foundation 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 Another Light Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Pennsylvania. It also paid $75,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania18$763,250
New York11$449,500
California16$381,750
Maine4$145,000
District of Columbia3$135,000
Connecticut7$128,000
Texas1$100,000
Washington2$80,000
Virginia1$50,000
Florida2$43,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 68 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Beyond Celiac
Ambler, PA
The beyond celiac investments program (bci)$220,000
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science
New York, NY
Specific-immunopeptide identification of celiac and inflammatory bowel diseases$200,000
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
Stanford, CA
Understanding the onset of celiac disease in genetically susceptible individuals$200,000
Hole in the Wall Gang Fund Inc
New Haven, CT
Maryland campus campaign$100,000
Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates
Philadelphia, PA
Operating support$100,000
Rewild
Austin, TX
Raise awareness of the ocean impacts of synthetic textiles$100,000
Women in Film & Video
Washington, DC
Holding liat$100,000
Community Security Service
Woodbury, NY
Operating support$75,000
Rodale Institute
Kutztown, PA
Veteran farmer training program$75,000
Stichting Sea Shepherd GlobalEradicating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (iuu) fishing in liberia$75,000
To Be Honest DBA the Tel Aviv Institute
Shoreline, WA
Operating support$75,000
Penn Hillel
Philadelphia, PA
Academic bridge fellowship$70,000
Kennebec Land Trust
Winthrop, ME
Operating support$65,000
Museum of the American Revolution
Philadelphia, PA
Operating support$55,000
70 Faces Media
New York, NY
Operating support$50,000
Impact Society Global
New York, NY
Creating employee ownership opportunities for workers, strengthening local businesses, and building an economy that benefits everyone$50,000
Institute for Justice
Arlington, VA
Operating support$50,000
Island Institute
Rockland, ME
Operating support$50,000
National Constitution Center
Philadelphia, PA
Podcasting and social media work$50,000
University of Pennsylvania - Pgdi
Philadelphia, PA
Penn global documentary institute$50,000
Jewish Free Loan Association
Los Angeles, CA
La area wildfire relief efforts$45,000
Emily's Entourage
Merion, PA
Operating support in honor of emily's 40th birthday$35,000
Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center
Huntington Beach, CA
Operating support$35,000
American Journalism Project
Washington, DC
Operating support$25,000
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
East Boothbay, ME
Operating support$25,000
Habits of Waste
Los Angeles, CA
Clean beauty for all$25,000
Jack Miller Center
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Operating support$25,000
Philadelphia Flyers Alumni Association
Philadelphia, PA
Operating support$25,000
Sixpoint Inc
St Petersburg, FL
Operating support$25,000
American Friends of Jordan River Village
New York, NY
Operating support$20,000
The Baldwin School
Bryn Mawr, PA
Operating support$20,000
Palm Beach Orthodox Synagogue Inc
Palm Beach, FL
Hostage fund$18,000
360PERSPECTIVES
Sacramento, CA
Short films on antisemitism$17,000
The Fairness Center Inc
Harrisburg, PA
Operating support$16,250
Food and Environment Reporting Network
New York, NY
Matching gift campaign$15,000
Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism Inc
New York, NY
Artist grant$15,000
Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund
Brooklyn, NY
Operating support$10,000
At the Well
Washington, DC
Operating support$10,000
Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation Inc
Newtown, CT
Operating support$10,000
Greater Santa Barbara Ice Skating Assoc
Goleta, CA
Operating support$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Another Light Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Another Light Foundation give?

$2.4 million in tax year 2024, across 68 grants, with a typical grant of $15,625.

Who runs Another Light Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sarena Snider (President).

What does Another Light Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and arts and culture.

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