Overview
The Enlight Foundation, based in Palo Alto, California, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $247.7 million. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of about $47.5 million and revenue of approximately $101.7 million. The foundation focuses its funding efforts on areas such as education, higher education, and human services. It has provided funding to various cities across the United States, including Austin, Berkeley, Boulder, Boston, Cincinnati, and New York, among others. The foundation operates primarily in states like California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington. Key personnel include Lindsay A. Louie, who serves as CEO, and Xin Liu, who is a Director and also holds the title of CEO. Lindsay A. Louie works full-time with a compensation of $73,135, while Xin Liu works part-time without compensation.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $193,609,352 in 2023
16 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $28,333,333 | NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST | CHARITY | 165 TOWNSHIP LINE RD SUITE 1200 JENKINTOWN, PA US | 2024 |
| $6,400,760 | LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY | EDUCATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 326 GALVEZ STREET STANFORD, CA US | 2022 |
| $5,250,000 | GLOBAL CITIZEN YEAR | CHARITY | 1625 CLAY STREET SUITE 400 OAKLAND, CA US | 2022 |
| $5,000,000 | ICONIQ EDUCATIONECONOMIC MOBILITY C | EDUCATION AND CHARITY | 394 Pacific Ave San Francisco, CA US | 2023 |
| $3,333,334 | ICONIQ IMPACT OCEAN CO-LAB | CHARITY | 394 Pacific Ave San Francisco, CA US | 2023 |
| $3,000,000 | CHILDREN'S HEALTH COUNCIL | CHARITY | 650 CLARK WAY PALO ALTO, CA US | 2022 |
| $3,000,000 | WORLD SAVVY | EDUCATION | 1304 UNIVERSITY AVE NE MINNEAPOLIS, MN US | 2023 |
| $2,918,000 | SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSP FOUNDATI | CHILD TRAUMA RESEARCH PROGRAM. | 2789 25th Street SAN FRANCISCO, CA US | 2023 |
| $2,500,000 | SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK | CULTURE | 79 Madison Ave 224 New York, NY US | 2024 |
| $2,000,000 | SYRACUS UNIVERSITY | EDUCATION | 640 SKYTOP RD STE 240 SYRACUSE, NY US | 2023 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
LAL
LINDSAY A LOUIE
| CEO | $73135 | 2024 |
XL
XIN LIU
| Director, CEO | $0 | 2022 |
XL
XIN LIU
| Director, CEO | $0 | 2023 |
XL
XIN LIU
| Director, CEO | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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