New Bedford Light
New Bedford, MA ·EIN 86-2407296 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds New Bedford Light?
New Bedford Light is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego ($550K), Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund ($420K), Adam R Scripps Foundation ($375K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to New Bedford Light between 2021–2025.
Showing top 25 of 40 funders by total given.
What grants has New Bedford Light received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Nicholas B Ottaway Fdn Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Adam R Scripps Foundation | General operations | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | GENERAL | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $104,500 |
| 2024 | Alvord Family Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Miramar Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $68,000 |
| 2024 | William E Schrafft and Bertha E Schrafft Charitable Trust | Operating | $37,500 |
| 2024 | The Nicholas B Ottaway Fdn Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Island Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $20,250 |
| 2024 | Rathmann Family Foundation | LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISM | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Carney Family Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Adam R Scripps Foundation | General Operating Support | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Southcoast Community Foundation Inc | MISC. | $14,750 |
| 2024 | The Croll Foundation | SUPPORT FOR CURRENT PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $6,500 |
| 2024 | Stevenson Family Charitable Trust | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION IN LINE WITH MISSION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Cht Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $4,000 |
| 2024 | The Christopher W Schlesinger | TO PROVIDE PUBLIC SERVICE JOURNALISM FOR FREE TO COMMUNITY | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Edmund Beck Foundation | ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Highland Street Connection | FOR COMMUNITY. | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Highland Street Connection | FOR COMMUNITY. | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Christopher & Patricia Higgins Arnold | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Tulgey Wood Foundation | Support of Organization | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Joan Shafran and Rob Haimes | ANNUAL FUND | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Jane S Young Charitable Trust | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $500 |
| 2024 | Highland Street Connection | FOR COMMUNITY. | $400 |
| 2023 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | TO HIRE AND RETAIN KEY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT STAFF THAT WILL DRIVE SUSTAINABILITY FOR NEW BEDFORD LIGHT -- AND TO MODEL OUT WHAT LEVEL OF CHANGE AN INVESTMENT LIKE THIS CAN MAKE FOR A MID-SIZE NEWS ORGANIZATION. | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $110,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 91 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds New Bedford Light?
New Bedford Light is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego ($550K), Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund ($420K), Adam R Scripps Foundation ($375K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to New Bedford Light between 2021–2025.
Who is New Bedford Light's largest funder?
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego is the largest recorded funder of New Bedford Light, with $550K across 3 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has New Bedford Light received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to New Bedford Light across 91 grants from 40 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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