Illumination Society Inc
Illumination Society Inc is a private foundation, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $350. Net investment income was $4.
Illumination Society Inc at a glance
In short: Illumination Society Inc gave $350 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $350), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $350
- +180.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $350
- +180.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $350
- Total assets
- $8,693
- -13.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Illumination Society Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was FreeHorse Arts ($350).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
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 Illumination Society Inc gives
- In 2025 it paid out 377% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125 (2024) to $350 (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $350.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FreeHorse Arts Hanover, VA | Event Support | $350 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,693 | $4 | $1,354 | $350 | 1 | $1,354 | $4 | $359 |
| 2024 | $10,043 | $2,044 | $2,014 | $125 | 1 | $125 | $5 | $391 |
| 2023 | $10,013 | $-852 | $2,025 | — | — | — | $4 | $210 |
| 2022 | $12,890 | $-4,634 | $3,763 | — | — | — | — | $7 |
| 2021 | $21,287 | $-8,332 | $9,418 | $200 | 1 | $200 | $1 | $57 |
| 2020 | $59,061 | $63,872 | $40,351 | — | — | — | $3 | $1,259 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Illumination Society Inc reported a distributable amount of $359 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Illumination Society Inc is led by Tisziji Munoz, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tisziji Munoz
President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Daniel Jacob Lettrick
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Nancy Munoz
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Illumination Society Inc
How much does Illumination Society Inc give each year?
Illumination Society Inc gave $350 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $125 across 1 grant.
How large is Illumination Society Inc?
Illumination Society Inc reported $9K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $359 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Illumination Society Inc operate?
Illumination Society Inc has awarded grants in South Carolina, Virginia.
What is Illumination Society Inc's EIN?
Illumination Society Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3218395. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 27, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 19, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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