The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse is a private foundation, based in PITTSBURGH, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $267K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $13K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$267K
-0.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$15K
+10.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
+10.9% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Lighthouse reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About The Lighthouse
Based on IRS filings
The Lighthouse is a private foundation, based in PITTSBURGH, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $267K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $13K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $267,267 | $269,619 | $279,241 |
| Revenue | $13,221 | $4,296 | $-6,443 |
| Expenses | $15,524 | $13,871 | $15,047 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $15,151 | $13,663 | $13,427 |
| Net Investment Income | $12,517 | $5,831 | $5,925 |
| Distributable Amount | $14,614 | $13,795 | $12,968 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Lighthouse International ($14,996).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LIGHTHOUSE INTERNATIONAL NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING | $14,996 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNY MELLON N A | TRUSTEE | 1 | $274 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is The Lighthouse?
As of 2025, The Lighthouse holds $267K in total assets with $13K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $15K in 2025.
Where does The Lighthouse operate?
The Lighthouse has awarded grants in New York.
What size grants does The Lighthouse award?
In 2025, The Lighthouse awarded 1 grants totaling $15K — an average of about $15K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is The Lighthouse required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Lighthouse reported a distributable amount of $15K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Lighthouse's EIN?
The Lighthouse's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6081724. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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