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Lightsey Family Charitable Trust

Name: Lightsey Family Charitable Trust grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

25
grants reported: $135,900
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

8 grants matching “kathleen” · $40,000

$15,000
Sparhawk Academy · Millis, MA · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$7,500
Saint Mary'S Parish Shrine · Barnesville, MD · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$5,000
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$2,500
Ear Community · Broomfield, CO · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$2,500
Wumco · Poolesville, MD · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$2,500
St Gabriel Project of Montgomery Co · Rockville, MD · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$2,500
Barnesville Baptist Church · Barnesville, MD · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz for upkeep needs of the church
$2,500
Gaithersburg Community Soup Kitchen · Washington Grove, MD · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz

Grant history

All 25 reported grants, largest first.

$30,000
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2022
Harry m. Lightsey, jr. Scholarship
$15,000
Sparhawk Academy · Millis, MA · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$15,000
The Friends of Ponce Library · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Gift made on behalf of Glenn & Jeannie Lightsey
$10,000
The Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Designated for the Ambassador's Circle
$10,000
St James' Espicopal Church Leesburg · Leesburg, VA · 2023
Designated to fund the Children's Formation Minister Position
$7,500
Saint Mary'S Parish Shrine · Barnesville, MD · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$5,143
The Path Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Gift made on behalf of Glenn & Jeannie Lightsey
$5,000
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$5,000
Princeton Class of 1978 · Bowdoinham, ME · 2023
Gift made on behalf of Harry & Mercy Lightsey
$5,000
Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center · Boston, MA · 2023
Counseling Services
$3,622
Atlanta Botanical Garden · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Gift made on behalf of Glenn & Jeannie Lightsey
$3,000
Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Homeless Health Initiative
$2,500
Barnesville Baptist Church · Barnesville, MD · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz for upkeep needs of the church
$2,500
Ear Community · Broomfield, CO · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$2,500
Gaithersburg Community Soup Kitchen · Washington Grove, MD · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$2,500
St Gabriel Project of Montgomery Co · Rockville, MD · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$2,500
Wumco · Poolesville, MD · 2025
Gift on behalf of Kathleen Lightsey Ortiz
$2,000
Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2023
Gift made on behalf of Harry Lightsey and Jackie French.
$1,235
Zoo Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Gift made on behalf of Glenn & Jeannie Lightsey
$1,000
Fbn Productions · Columbia, SC · 2023
Gift on behalf of Harry & Mercy Lightsey
$1,000
Hammond School · Columbia, SC · 2023
Andy Greenberg Tennis Pavilion
$1,000
Homeless No More · Columbia, SC · 2023
Gift made on behalf of Harry & Mercy Lightsey
$1,000
Keepin' It Real · Columbia, SC · 2023
Gift made on behalf of Harry & Mercy Lightsey
$1,000
The Cooperative Ministry · Columbia, SC · 2023
Gift made on behalf of Harry & Mercy Lightsey
$900
Georgia Aquarium · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Gift made on behalf of Glenn & Jeannie Lightsey

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.