Private foundation · EIN 75-2555622 · Wilmington, DE · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Lightner Sams Foundation's grants went
It reported $455,500 in grants paid across 33 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 97.6% of those dollars to 28 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $445K 31 lines
- No confident match $11K 2
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 32 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camille Players Brownsville, TX · EIN 74-6075998 | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Metro Crisis Services Denver, CO · EIN 27-0544143 | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same city 1.00 |
| Solar Car Challenge Foundation Plano, TX · EIN 27-4536063 | $25,000 | Intern Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Valley Zoological Society Brownsville, TX · EIN 74-1604409 | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Dallas Casa Dallas, TX · EIN 75-1866204 | $20,000 | Volunteer Training | Same address 1.00 |
| Judi's House Aurora, CO · EIN 84-1600797 | $20,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Second Wind Fund Denver, CO · EIN 73-1701536 | $20,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| AIDS Interfaith Network Dallas, TX · EIN 75-2241382 | $15,000 | Daire Meals Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Bind- Brain Injury Network F Dallas Plano, TX · EIN 90-0764467 | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Children's Medical Center Foundation Dallas, TX · EIN 75-2062015 | $15,000 | The Behavioral Health Integration and Guidance | Same city 1.00 |
| Children's Medical Center Foundation Dallas, TX · EIN 75-2062015 | $15,000 | Mental Health Services at the Rees-Jones Center for foster care excellence | Same city 1.00 |
| Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society Dallas, TX · EIN 23-7375815 | $15,000 | STEM programing for Rory Myers Children's Adventure Garden | Same address 1.00 |
| Fountain Valley School of Colorado Colorado Spgs, CO · EIN 84-0423922 | $15,000 | to purchase Telescopes, Sound and Lighting board and for the robotics program | Same address 1.00 |
| The Morgan Adams Foundation Denver, CO · EIN 20-0165051 | $15,000 | Pediatric Cancer Research | Same address 1.00 |
| New Hope Equine Assisted Therapy Argyle, TX · EIN 90-0854084 | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Resource Center of Dallas Dallas, TX · EIN 75-1892059 | $15,000 | Behavioral Health Program | Same city 1.00 |
| Sky Ranches Van, TX · EIN 75-6004483 | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| The Center for Integrative Counseling and Psychology Dallas, TX · EIN 75-1494691 | $15,000 | Partnerships for Accessible Counseling and Training program | Same address 0.66 |
| YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park, CO · EIN 84-0404913 | $15,000 | Gaylord Reservoir Accessibility Project | Same address 1.00 |
| YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park, CO · EIN 84-0404913 | $15,000 | Scholarship Fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Legacy Counseling Center Dallas, TX · EIN 75-2296536 | $11,000 | Technology fund | Same address 1.00 |
| After-School All-Stars Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4441208 | $10,000 | DISD/Spence Middle School after school programming | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Family Gateway Dallas, TX · EIN 75-2105579 | $10,000 | Mobile Crisis Response Team | Same address 1.00 |
| Rise Adventures Irving, TX · EIN 20-8646346 | $10,000 | New Dock System | Same city 1.00 |
| Ascend Dallas Dallas, TX · EIN 75-0800699 | $10,000 | Nurse-Family Partnership | Same city 1.00 |
| Health Services of North Texas Denton, TX · EIN 75-2252866 | $8,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same street 1.00 |
| Smith County Champions for Children Tyler, TX · EIN 75-2669405 | $8,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Well Community Dallas, TX · EIN 74-3071281 | $7,500 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Solar Car Challenge Foundation Plano, TX · EIN 27-4536063 | $7,000 | Solar Car Challenge Trailer | Same address 1.00 |
| Onesight Mason, OH · EIN 31-1385607 | $5,000 | Mobile Vision Clinic Operations in North Texas | Same address 1.00 |
| North Texas Food Bank Plano, TX · EIN 75-1785357 | $3,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Association of Small Foundations Dba Exponent Phil Washington, DC · no confident EIN match | $1,000 | General & Unrestricted | Unmatched Help match |
1 more line ($10K) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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5 recipients in common - Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
5 recipients in common - The Moody Foundation Galveston, TX
5 recipients in common - The Rees-Jones Foundation Dallas, TX
5 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.