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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-6461524

The Light Rain Foundation

A private foundation in Stillwater, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $68,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $68,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $829,059
  • Tax year 2024

    $58,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $984,041
  • Tax year 2023

    $53,667

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $794,392
  • Tax year 2022

    $59,590

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $805,239
  • Tax year 2021

    $54,800

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $709,702
  • Tax year 2020

    $40,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $708,910
  • Tax year 2019

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $620,477
  • Tax year 2018

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $537,966

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Franklin Community CenterSaratoga SPGS, NY

    Support

    $22,500
  2. Stillwater Food PantryStillwater, NY

    Support

    $11,000
  3. Alumni & Friends of LCHSLynn, MA

    Support

    $10,000
  4. Double H RanchLake Luzerne, NY

    Support

    $10,000
  5. Museum of Innovative ScienceSchenectady, NY

    Support

    $2,500
  6. Quaker Springs Fire DeptQuaker Springs, NY

    Support

    $2,000
  7. Stillwater Free LibraryStillwater, NY

    Support

    $2,000
  8. Friends of Saratoga BattlefieldStillwater, NY

    Support

    $1,500
  9. Malta Stillwater EMSMalta, NY

    Support

    $1,500
  10. Prevention CouncilSaratoga Springs, NY

    Support

    $1,500
  11. Adirondack Mt ClubLake George, NY

    Support

    $1,000
  12. Saratoga Empty StockingSaratoga Springs, NY

    Support

    $1,000
  13. Stillwater Central School Warrior WithinStillwater, NY

    Support

    $1,000
  14. Saratoga Childrens Little LeagueStaratoga Springs, NY

    Support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York13 grants $58,500
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jerry MeehanTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Patricia PerraultTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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