Lightcone Infrastructure Inc
We conduct cross-disciplinary research, and build the technical, organizational, and community infrastructure that lets that research matter, so humanity can navigate the decisive technological and societal challenges of the 21st century and secure a flourishing long-term future.
Lightcone Infrastructure Inc at a glance
In short: Lightcone Infrastructure Inc reported $130K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $130,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -18.1% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $22,811,940
- +2778.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $9,737,167
- +517.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $8,060,983
- +885.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Lightcone Infrastructure Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $130K (2025) to $159K (2024). In 2025 it reported $130K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lightcone Rose Garden LLC | Charitable Program Activities | $158,765 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,811,940 | $9,737,167 | $8,060,983 | $130,000 | Total only |
| 2024 | $792,451 | $1,577,534 | $818,217 | $158,765 | 1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Lightcone Infrastructure Inc
Based on IRS filings
Lightcone Infrastructure Inc is a public charity, based in Berkeley, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22.8M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $130K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lightcone Infrastructure Inc is led by Oliver Habryka, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 7 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Oliver Habryka
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$3K (2024) → $150K (2025)
Daniel Kokotajlo
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Gray
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Babcock
Software Engineer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$190K (2025)
Lauren Manguikian
Campus Generalist
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$109K (2025)
Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg
Finance Lead
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$144K (2025)
Raymond Arnold
Software Engineer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$134K (2025)
Robert Mushkatblat
Software Engineer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$332K (2025)
Ronny Fernandez
Campus Generalist
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$158K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $332K, to Robert Mushkatblat (Software Engineer). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Lightcone Infrastructure Inc
How much does Lightcone Infrastructure Inc give each year?
Lightcone Infrastructure Inc reported $130K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $159K across 1 grant.
How large is Lightcone Infrastructure Inc?
Lightcone Infrastructure Inc reported $22.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.7M.
What is Lightcone Infrastructure Inc's EIN?
Lightcone Infrastructure Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0861538. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 19, 2026)
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