Beacon Light Foundation Inc

PECONIC, NY EIN: 11-3333751

Beacon Light Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PECONIC, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 38 grants totaling $116K. Net investment income was $38K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.0M

+11.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$116K

-0.1% YoY

Grant Count

38

-15.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+18.3% YoY

About Beacon Light Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Beacon Light Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PECONIC, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 38 grants totaling $116K. Net investment income was $38K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

AlbertsonAlexandriaAnn ArborArgyleBallston SpaBalston SpaBayvilleBethpageBronxBrooklynCharlotteChicagoColumbusCoxsackieCutchogueDallasEast GreenbushGlen CoveGlendaleGlens Falls

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$75K$150K$226K$301K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,020,651$1,809,781$2,216,926
Revenue$230,171$52,057$90,591
Expenses$130,897$131,623$130,416
Qualifying Distributions$122,661$124,801$122,305
Net Investment Income$37,766$39,952$37,936
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$40K$80K$120K$160K61 grants202054 grants202144 grants202245 grants202338 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NASSAU BAR FOUNDATION$11KSAVE A CHILD'S HEART FOU…$10KINTERFAITH NUTRITION NET…$10KG22 EMPOWERMENT PROJECT$10KELIH DEVELOPMENT$8KALZHEIMERS'S ASSOCIATION$6KCOVENANT HOUSE$5KNEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART$5KSANG LEE FARMS$5KFRIENDS OF SARATOGA COUN…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

227 grants across all recorded years

227<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Nassau Bar Foundation ($11,285), Save a Child's Heart Foundation ($10,370), Interfaith Nutrition Network ($10,010).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALZHEIMERS'S ASSOCIATION CHICAGO, ILCONTRIBUTION$5,900
CAST GREENPORT, NYCONTRIBUTION$3,564
CONGREGATION TIFERETH ISRAEL GLEN COVE, NYCONTRIBUTION$1,500
COVENANT HOUSE BRONX, NYCONTRIBUTION$5,000
ELIH DEVELOPMENT GREENPORT, NYCONTRIBUTION$7,915
INTERFAITH NUTRITION NETWORK HEMPSTEAD, NYCONTRIBUTION$10,010
NASSAU BAR FOUNDATION MINEOLA, NYCONTRIBUTION$11,285
NEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART NEW YORK, NYCONTRIBUTION$5,000
NORTH FORK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOUTHOLD, NYCONTRIBUTION$2,675
ROTARY CLUB OF SOUTHHOLD CUTCHOGUE, NYCONTRIBUTION$1,780

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ALICE BENNETTPRESIDENT
CHARLES T BENNETTTREASURER
SCOTT BENNETTSEC'Y

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beacon Light Foundation Inc?

Beacon Light Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PECONIC, NY. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Beacon Light Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Beacon Light Foundation Inc holds $2.0M in total assets with $230K in annual revenue. It awarded 38 grants totaling $116K in 2024.

Where does Beacon Light Foundation Inc operate?

Beacon Light Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Beacon Light Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Beacon Light Foundation Inc awarded 38 grants totaling $116K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Beacon Light Foundation Inc's EIN?

Beacon Light Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3333751. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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