The Daylight Foundation
The Daylight Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $766K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $19K.
The Daylight Foundation at a glance
In short: The Daylight Foundation gave $19K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $19,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $19,000
- Total assets
- $766,163
- +22.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Daylight Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Moms in the Making ($19K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2024) to $19K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Moms in the Making Frisco, TX | Faith based Christian fertility group | $19,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $766,163 | $171,745 | $29,839 | $19,000 | 1 | — | — |
| 2024 | $624,257 | $240,737 | $28,289 | $19,000 | 1 | — | $31,179 |
| 2023 | $411,812 | $61,858 | $11,742 | — | — | — | $19,579 |
| 2022 | $361,696 | $33,270 | $18,017 | — | — | — | $17,736 |
| 2021 | $346,443 | $-26,181 | $9,110 | — | — | $-85,195 | — |
| 2020 | $169,777 | $121,768 | $39,004 | — | — | $18,268 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Daylight Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Lawrence
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Micah A Davis
Directorpresident
Directorpresident → President, 2022
President → Directorpresident, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John Anthony
Secretary
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Eddy Bandrina (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Morgan Hill (2020–2021) — Directorsecretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Daylight Foundation
How much does The Daylight Foundation give each year?
The Daylight Foundation gave $19K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 1 grant.
How large is The Daylight Foundation?
The Daylight Foundation reported $766K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $172K.
What is The Daylight Foundation?
The Daylight Foundation is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $766K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Daylight Foundation operate?
The Daylight Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is The Daylight Foundation's EIN?
The Daylight Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2280208. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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