EIN 75-2555622

Lightner Sams Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Lightner Sams Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE. It primarily funds general and unrestricted programs such as the hospital follow-up program, technology fund, summer intern program, sports equipment fund, serving our seniors program, science, and more. The foundation made 34 grants last year to various organizations including Fountain Valley School Of Colorado and others.
Total revenues
$-595,534
2022
Total expenses
$717,985
2022
Total assets
$10,863,970
2022
Num. employees
n/a

Grants made by Lightner Sams Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Fountain Valley School of ColoradoEquipment for Student-Run Broadcasting Program$25,320
New Hope Equine Assisted TherapyGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
Resource Center of DallasDental Program$20,000
...and 26 more grants made totalling $370,570

Personnel at Lightner Sams Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Larry LightnerPresident$28,500

Financials for Lightner Sams Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$284,944
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-893,660
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$13,182
Total revenues$-595,534

Form 990s for Lightner Sams Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-05-05990PFView PDF
2020-122021-09-28990PFView PDF
2019-122020-10-19990PRView PDF
2018-122020-01-10990PFView PDF
2017-122019-02-21990PFView PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 17, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 19, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990R for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd
Wilmington, DE 19809
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
New Castle County, DE
Phone
(800) 839-1754
IRS details
EIN
75-2555622
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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