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Grant recipient EIN 85-2137528Education

Who funds Start Lighthouse?

10 private foundations gave Start Lighthouse in New York, NY $349,366 across 20 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

20 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2025

    Operations

    $3,000
  2. Bergen Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  3. Altman FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    To support literacy hubs

    $75,000
  4. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2024

    Literacy hubs

    $45,000
  5. Guru Krupa Foundation IncJericho, NY 2024

    Funding for running literacy hub at 3 title i NYC schools

    $40,000
  6. Arthur M Goldberg and Veronica Goldberg Foundation IncRosemont, NJ 2024

    To support the missing of advancing childhood literacy

    $2,000
  7. Bergen Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  8. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2023

    Start lighthouse literacy hubs

    $70,000
  9. Altman FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To support literacy hubs in title i schools in the bronx

    $40,000
  10. Guru Krupa Foundation IncJericho, NY 2023

    To support chilhood literacy in schools in the bronx.

    $25,000
  11. The Greater Sum IncJacksonville, FL 2023

    Operating support

    $4,433
  12. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2023

    Operations

    $3,000
  13. Bergen Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  14. David & Minnie Berk Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $10,000
  15. Guru Krupa Foundation IncJericho, NY 2022

    To support chilhood literacy in schools in the bronx.

    $10,000
  16. Edwin Gould Foundation for ChildrenNew York, NY 2022

    Educational improvement and other general charitable purposes

    $5,000
  17. The Greater Sum IncJacksonville, FL 2022

    Operating support

    $4,433
  18. Annabelle FoundationBrooklyn, NY 2022

    General donation

    $2,000
  19. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2021

    Operations

    $3,000
  20. Annabelle FoundationBrooklyn, NY 2021

    General donation

    $2,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in New York, NY and are not among Start Lighthouse’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 1,895 grants Preselected only $462,531 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 1,168 grants Accepts applications $5,607,629 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 620 grants Preselected only $12,574,682 to similar organizations
  4. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 339 grants Preselected only $533,620 to similar organizations
  5. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 370 grants Accepts applications $45,408,551 to similar organizations
  6. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 623 grants Accepts applications $417,138 to similar organizations
  7. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 253 grants Preselected only $1,255,743 to similar organizations
  8. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 413 grants Accepts applications $388,918,387 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 85-2137528 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.