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Lantern Foundation

HICKORY, NC EIN: 85-0713747 Website

UNITE WITH NATIONS TO RESCUE THE EXPLOITED, THE PERSECUTED AND THE DISPLACED.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$314K

-2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$250K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$250K

About Lantern Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lantern Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in HICKORY, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $314K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $250K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

Asheboro

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$313,715$320,588$602,945
Revenue$2,955,936$3,433,995$2,589,339
Expenses$3,043,394$3,716,352$2,171,697
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$63K$125K$188K$250K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

RANDOLPH COUNTY SHERRIFF…$250K

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Randolph County Sherriff's Department ($250,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
RANDOLPH COUNTY SHERRIFF'S DEPARTMENT ASHEBORO, NCSTART UP OF INVICTUS PROJECT$250,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KORRIN MOONPRESIDENT$122K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KORRIN MOONPRESIDENT40$121,974
STEVE BIONDOCHAIRMAN5
JENNIFER STRICKLANDSECRETARY5
DAVID HODGESDIRECTOR5
KYLE ROOSENDIRECTOR5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lantern Foundation?

Lantern Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in HICKORY, NC. It holds $314K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Lantern Foundation?

As of 2024, Lantern Foundation holds $314K in total assets with $3.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $250K in 2024.

Where does Lantern Foundation operate?

Lantern Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does Lantern Foundation award?

In 2024, Lantern Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $250K — an average of about $250K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Lantern Foundation's EIN?

Lantern Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0713747. 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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