JLuz Foundation

SCOTTSDALE, AZ EIN: 85-4124009

JLuz Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 11 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $2K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

+68.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$33K

+568.0% YoY

Grant Count

11

+1000.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-39.3% YoY

About JLuz Foundation

Based on IRS filings

JLuz Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 11 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

ColumbusFort WorthIrvineLas VegasLos AngelesPhoenixRenoSan DiegoScottsdaleSparksSpring Valley

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$293K$587K$880K$1M202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$1,397,376$831,527$960,397
Revenue$682,006$52,697$1,066,813
Expenses$116,157$122,387$106,416
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$2,414$58,824
Distributable Amount$43,100$36,770$40,538

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$15K$30K$45K$60K10 grants20211 grants202211 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

Saint Vincent De Paul$6KUNLV School of Dental Me…$3KNoah Homes$3KLegacy Youth Leadership$3KSt Patricks Catholic Chu…$3KSaving Amy$3KNotre Dame Prep$3KFortress DC$3KCatholic Charities of Fo…$3KDental Care International$2K

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
J WilkersonExecutive Director
Luz Molina-WilkersonAssociate Director
Carter WilkersonExecutive Associate
Thomas WilkersonBoard Trustee

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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