Paul and Lynn Leight Charitable
Paul and Lynn Leight Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization focused on supporting charitable causes across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$15.2M
+201.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$8.3M
+32941.9% YoY
Grant Count
41
+4000.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$201K
+705.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grant-making priorities include:
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Arts, Culture & Humanities
- Private Grantmaking
Grantmaking
The foundation does not currently list live grant opportunities.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- New York
- Florida
- District of Columbia
The foundation has supported organizations including the Children's Bereavement Center.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15,215,043 |
| Total Giving | $8,260,470 |
Financial Data Source: Most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2024)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15,215,043 | $5,051,886 |
| Revenue | $18,444,303 | $5,080,354 |
| Expenses | $8,281,146 | $28,468 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $8,260,470 | $25,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $425,827 | $77,757 |
| Distributable Amount | $449,242 | $245,063 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL LEIGHT | OFFICER | 1 | — |
| NATHAN LEIGHT | OFFICER | 1 | — |
| DEBORAH MOUSSALLY | OFFICER | 1 | — |
| LYNN LEIGHT | OFFICER | 1 | — |
| LEWIS LEIGHT | OFFICER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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