Lightening the Load
Grantmaking foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 47-2617321
- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Pennsylvania
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $610KTax year 2024
- Grants made
- 13Tax year 2024
- Total assets
- $11MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia | $200K | 2024 |
| Community Volunteers in Medicine | $75K | 2024 |
| Philabundance | $70K | 2024 |
| Travis Manion Foundation | $63K | 2024 |
| Philadelphia Education Fund | $60K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (13 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.