Salt and Light Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Salt and Light Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Monona, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $40,700 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$40,700
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$70,734
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $56,500 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $56,500 | 21 | $59,278 |
| 2024 | $40,700 | 24 | $70,734 |
How to apply
| Contact | Thomas Pellitteri PO Box 259426, Madison, WI 53725-9426 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (608) 259-0845 |
| What to submit | Name and address of organization, name of directors, primary function of organization |
| Restrictions | Organization must be described in secs. 501(c)(3) and 509(a) of the IRS code. |
What Salt and Light Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 21 | $32,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $6,500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $2,200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Care Net Pregnancy Center of Dane County | To support child birth services | $10,000 |
| Man in the Mirror | Support of religious programs | $5,000 |
| Wittenberg Ministries | Support of religious programs | $5,000 |
| Claris Classical Academy | Support of religious education programs | $5,000 |
| Young Life | Support of religous programs | $2,200 |
| Women of Virtue Inc | Other housing support services | $2,000 |
| Acts 18 Ministry | Support of religious projects | $1,500 |
| Cru | Support of religious projects | $1,500 |
| Community Action Coalition | Support of housing, food, and community resources across dane, waukesha, and jefferson county | $1,000 |
| Badger Prairie Needs Network | Support of local food pantry | $500 |
| Buckets for Hunger | Support of local food pantries | $500 |
| Deforest Windsor Food Pantry | Support of food pantry in deforest, wi for residents in need | $500 |
| Goodman Community Center | Support of programs at community center including the food pantry | $500 |
| McFarland Community Food Pantry Inc | Support of food pantry in mcfarland, wi for residents in need | $500 |
| Wayforward Resources | Support of programs offering financial assistance, food and clothing, and other aid to community residents who require transitional help | $500 |
| Monroe-Green County Food Pantry | Support of food pantry in green county, wi for residents in need | $500 |
| Salvation Army | Support of local food pantry | $500 |
| St Vincent de Paul | Support of food pantry for residents in need | $500 |
| Sun Prairie Food Pantry | Support of food pantry in sun prairie, wi for residents in need | $500 |
| Waunakee Food Pantry | Support of food pantry in waunakee, wi for residents in need | $500 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Support of food pantry in madison, wi for residents in need | $500 |
| Lussier Community Education Center | Support of madison community through education, food pantry activities, and school supply drive | $500 |
| Baraboo Food Pantry | Support of food pantry in wisconsin dells, wi for residents in need | $500 |
| Oregon Area Food Pantry | Support of food pantry in oregon, wi for residents in need | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas Pellitteri
- Michele J Pellitteri
Questions people ask
Does Salt and Light Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Salt and Light Foundation Inc give?
$40,700 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Salt and Light Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Thomas Pellitteri (President) and Michele J Pellitteri (Vice President).
What does Salt and Light Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and education.