LIG Global Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Teaneck, NJ EIN: 45-3216628

LIG Global Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Teaneck, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $107.

LIG Global Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: LIG Global Foundation Inc gave $1K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,440
+2.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,440
+2.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,440
Total assets
$9,781
-57.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who LIG Global Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Cten-Mexico: $1KCten-Mexico$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Cten-Mexico ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

KerrvilleAppalachiaDeerfieldLittletonLivingstonNewarkThe WoodlandsWest Long Branch

How LIG Global Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 87% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 168% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K4 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $20K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cten-Mexico Kerrville, TXCharitable Purpose$1,440
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$9,781$3,855$16,914$1,4401$1,440$107$855
2023$22,786$14,523$32,273$1,4021$1,402—$1,071
2022$42,192$26,759$53,882$14,5985$18,042—$2,328
2021$68,353$46,884$57,429$11,1966$14,728—$3,453
2020$79,276$72,163$67,823$20,2354——$3,712

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, LIG Global Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $855 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

LIG Global Foundation Inc is led by Claudine Sylvester, Chief Executive on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Claudine Sylvester

    Chief Executive

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kerrie Liggio

    Chief Financ

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Hopf

    Chief Operat

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernani Sadural

    Chief Medica

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Willis

    Chief Nursin

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Debbra Keegan (2020–2021) — Chief Operat
  • Former: Thomas Nichols Jr. (2020–2021) — Executive Di

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 LIG Global Foundation Inc

How much does LIG Global Foundation Inc give each year?

LIG Global Foundation Inc gave $1K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1K across 1 grant.

How large is LIG Global Foundation Inc?

LIG Global Foundation Inc reported $10K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $855 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does LIG Global Foundation Inc operate?

LIG Global Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Illinois, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia.

What is LIG Global Foundation Inc's EIN?

LIG Global Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3216628. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 25, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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