Skylight Foundation Grant

Skylight Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Gary E Milgard Family Foundation Sunshine
Last Updated: March 11, 2026

Summary

The Gary E. Milgard Family Foundations provide ongoing support to various non-profit organizations, focusing on community improvement in Pierce County, Washington. They prioritize funding for animal welfare, marine life preservation, and essential social services. Organizations can submit letters of intent at any time, with grant amounts varying from $1,000 to over $50,000. The foundations emphasize collaboration and community impact, guided by the Milgard family's values.

Overview

Note: There is no deadline for submitting a LOI. Our foundations board reviews the LOI’s on an ongoing basis, but we ask that you allow 12-16 weeks for a response. The response time can vary depending on the volume of requests, the timing of proposals and our foundations monthly and quarterly review schedules. The Legacy Foundations Our foundations support the work of a wide variety of non-profit organizations that serve our communities. The foundations are guided by the values of the Milgard family and represent the passions of the individual board members. Skylight Foundation The Skylight Foundation focuses on the improvement and health of the greater Los Angeles, California community by supporting organizations that provide well managed programs and projects. The Skylight Foundation serves the greater Los Angeles, California area. The funding priority areas include social service programs, education, health and wellness and youth programs.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Grant Requirements

All applicant organizations must qualify as tax-exempt organizations under the Internal Revenue Code. Grants to any one organization will generally not be approved more often than once a year and will not constitute a guarantee of future funding.
Grant application cover letter must be signed by the Executive Director of the organization.

Ineligibility

Proposals Ineligible for Funding Organizations that do not qualify as 501(c)3 tax-exempt under the Internal Revenue CodeAnnual funds, galas, or other special event fundraising activitiesSectarian religious activities, political lobbying, or legislative activitiesOrganizations that discriminate on the basis of age, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, political affiliation or religious belief