Trail of Lights Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.0M
Foundation funders
8
Grants recorded
17
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Trail of Lights Foundation?
Trail of Lights Foundation is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Austin Community Foundation Inc ($430K), Ascension Seton ($365K), Breach Family Foundation ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.0M in grants to Trail of Lights Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Community Foundation Inc | $429,570 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Ascension Seton | $364,500 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Breach Family Foundation | $89,860 | 1 | 2024 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | $69,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Nelson Puett Foundation | $40,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $19,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Willingham Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| II Corinthians 9 7 Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $374K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $131K.
What grants has Trail of Lights Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ascension Seton | 2025 GALA PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP | $121,500 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,000 |
| 2024 | Ascension Seton | Donation in Support of the Trail of Lights Fund | $121,500 |
| 2024 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Breach Family Foundation | TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES | $89,860 |
| 2024 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | ARTS | $42,500 |
| 2024 | Nelson Puett Foundation | CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC & MEDICAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | II Corinthians 9 7 Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $100 |
| 2023 | Ascension Seton | To support the Austin Trail of Lights program. | $121,500 |
| 2023 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | ARTS | $27,000 |
| 2023 | Nelson Puett Foundation | CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC & MEDICAL | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,808 |
| 2022 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED FUND DISTRIBUTION | $319,762 |
| 2022 | Nelson Puett Foundation | CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC & MEDICAL | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Nelson Puett Foundation | CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC & MEDICAL | $10,000 |
| 2020 | The Willingham Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Trail of Lights Foundation?
Trail of Lights Foundation is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Austin Community Foundation Inc ($430K), Ascension Seton ($365K), Breach Family Foundation ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.0M in grants to Trail of Lights Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is Trail of Lights Foundation's largest funder?
Austin Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Trail of Lights Foundation, with $430K across 3 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Trail of Lights Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.0M in grants to Trail of Lights Foundation across 17 grants from 8 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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