Alight
Alight builds a meaningful life for and with the displaced. Not simply addressing basic needs, but building a life filled with joy, dignity, connection, and purpose. We walk with them along their entire journey of displacement and deliver high quality services through co-creation and insights.
Alight at a glance
In short: Alight gave $225K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $225K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $224,560
- +127.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $224,560
- +127.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $224,560
- Total assets
- $50,305,243
- +96.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Alight funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Victoria Street LLC ($225K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Alight gives
- Giving grew 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $99K (2024) to $3.9M (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $225K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Street LLC Minneapolis, MN | Fiscal Sponsorship | $224,560 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,305,243 | $76,492,994 | $79,407,657 | $224,560 | 1 | $571,230 |
| 2024 | $25,602,152 | $61,286,647 | $66,874,430 | $98,595 | 1 | $619,387 |
| 2023 | $55,928,555 | $81,751,690 | $70,681,210 | $100,000 | 1 | $191,489 |
| 2022 | $43,599,902 | $62,496,973 | $57,323,496 | $175,792 | 2 | $20,108 |
| 2021 | $38,583,032 | $62,640,839 | $55,486,442 | $291,190 | 2 | $67,329 |
| 2020 | $30,444,118 | $51,749,005 | $58,879,820 | $3,936,604 | 2 | $100,357 |
About Alight
Based on IRS filings
Alight is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $50.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $225K. Net investment income was $571K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Alight is led by Jocelyn Wyatt, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2022); 8 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jocelyn Wyatt
Chief Executive Officer
President → Chief Executive Officer, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$1K (2022) → $366K (2025)
Lynn Hiestand
Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adan A. Adar
Horn of Africa Director
Country Director → Horn of Africa Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$185K (2020) → $217K (2025)
Dorothy Mavhiri
Director of Global Enterprises
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$168K (2025)
Joyce Kim
Director of Mktng & Committee
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$170K (2025)
Greg Page
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Mortenson
Director
Vice Chair → Vice Chair Then Director, 2021
Vice Chair Then Director → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Whitney
Director
Chair - Program People → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vanessa Holden
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Dayton
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Virginia Rustique-Petteni
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Whitney Williams
Director
Vice Chair → Vice Chair Trans. to Director, 2024
Vice Chair Trans. to Director → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Owen Olende
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stefanie Schram
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ash Kalb
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hamse Warfa
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bernad Ochieng Ojwang
Chief People Officer
Country Director → Chief People Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$157K (2020) → $193K (2025)
Mark White
CFO
Chief Financial Officer → CFO, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$192K (2020) → $250K (2025)
Sarah Hartman
Chief Operating
Co & Experience Officer → Chief Operating & Experience Officer, 2024
Chief Operating & Experience Officer → Chief Operating, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$213K (2020) → $310K (2025)
Zohra Zori
Chief Mktng
Chief Marketing & Engagement Officer → Chief Mktng, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$242K (2024) → $267K (2025)
Brenda Cassellius
Vice Chair
Director → Director Trans. Vice Chair, 2024
Director Trans. Vice Chair → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martha Muffy Macmillan
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rolando Nunez-Baza
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sridhar Prasad
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (23)
- Former: Imad Libbus (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Muffy Macmillan (2020–2024) — Director Trans. to Secretary
- Former: Paul Bennett (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Gina Paulette (2021–2024) — Director of Global Support
- Former: Anne Nolte-Henning (2024) — Interim & Executive Director
- Former: Mondiant Dogon (2024) — Director
- Former: Jeremy K. Haldeman (2020–2023) — Director of Gov't Affairs & Advoc.
- Former: Maureen Reed (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Randhir Singh (2020–2023) — Country Director
- Former: Richard Voelbel (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Mahboub Maalim (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: W. Dabbs Cavin (2021–2023) — Chair
- Former: Yasmin Yonis (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Dogon Mondiant (2022) — Director
- Former: Ben Boyum (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Dabbs Cavin (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Daniel Wordsworth (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Linda Thomas-Greenfield (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Edward Brehm (2021) — Director
- Former: Abraham F. Leno (2020) — Country Director
- Former: Holly Robbins (2020) — Director
- Former: Susan Smith Ellis (2020) — Director
- Former: Ward Brehm (2020) — Chair-Governance
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $366K, to Jocelyn Wyatt (Chief Executive Officer). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Alight
How much does Alight give each year?
Alight gave $225K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $99K across 1 grant.
How large is Alight?
Alight reported $50.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $76.5M.
What is Alight?
Alight is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Minneapolis, MN. It holds $50.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Alight operate?
Alight has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Alight's EIN?
Alight's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3241033. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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