Funding search · EIN 471342003 · Denver, CO

Two Lights Foundation

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

65
grants reported
$4.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Dia Art Foundation3 grants · $1.7M
  • Chautauqua Institution2 grants · $1.0M
  • Dartmouth2 grants · $450,000
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of America3 grants · $127,120
  • Women'S Coaching Alliance2 grants · $112,500
  • Radical Hope2 grants · $75,000
  • Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo1 grant · $50,000
  • The Shawn Carter Scholarship Fund1 grant · $50,000
  • The American Ireland Fund1 grant · $50,000
  • Target Als Foundation1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$1.0M
2022
$1.6M
2023
$1.3M
2024

Grant history

All 65 reported grants, largest first.

  • $618,000

    Dia Art Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $536,400

    Dia Art Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $533,200

    Dia Art Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General use

  • $500,000

    Chautauqua Institution · Chautauqua, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $500,000

    Chautauqua Institution · Chautauqua, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $250,000

    Dartmouth · Hanover, NH · 2023

    General use

  • $200,000

    Dartmouth · Hanover, NH · 2022

    General use

  • $80,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of America · Tampa, FL · 2022

    General use

  • $57,500

    Women'S Coaching Alliance · Burlingame, CA · 2024

    General use

  • $55,000

    Women'S Coaching Alliance · Burlingame, CA · 2023

    General use

  • $50,000

    Target Als Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $50,000

    The American Ireland Fund · Boston, MA · 2023

    General use

  • $50,000

    The Shawn Carter Scholarship Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $50,000

    Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    General use

  • $50,000

    Radical Hope · Concord, MA · 2022

    General use

  • $25,000

    Radical Hope · Concord, MA · 2024

    General use

  • $25,000

    Sanctuary for Families · New York, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $25,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of America · Tampa, FL · 2023

    General use

  • $25,000

    Sanctuary for Families · New York, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $25,000

    The Leary Firefighter Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General use

  • $25,000

    Warrick Dunn Charities · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General use

  • $24,200

    Open Space Institute · New York, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $22,120

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of America · Tampa, FL · 2024

    General use

  • $15,000

    One Love Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $15,000

    Reformed Church of Bronxville · Bronxville, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $15,000

    Reformed Church of Bronxville · Bronxville, NY · 2022

    General use

  • $12,000

    Reformed Church of Bronxville · Bronxville, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $10,000

    Portland Museum of Art · Portland, ME · 2024

    General use

  • $10,000

    Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy · Tallahassee Fl, FL · 2023

    General use

  • $10,000

    Brigance Brigade Foundation · Owings Mills, MD · 2023

    General use

  • $10,000

    National Football Foundation · Irving, TX · 2023

    General use

  • $10,000

    Portland Museum of Art · Portland, ME · 2023

    General use

  • $10,000

    Tom Coughlin Jay Fund · Jacksonville Beach, FL · 2023

    General use

  • $10,000

    Portland Museum of Art · Portland, ME · 2022

    General use

  • $10,000

    Tackle Tomorrow Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022

    General use

  • $10,000

    Tom Coughlin Jay Fund · Jacksonville Beach, FL · 2022

    General use

  • $5,000

    College Track · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General use

  • $5,000

    Sesame Workshop · New York, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $5,000

    The Marty Lyons Foundation · Bay Shore, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $5,000

    Livefree · San Bernardino, CA · 2022

    General use

  • $5,000

    Vincent a Stonestreet Fund · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    General use

  • $3,000

    Ketcha Outdoors · Scarborough, ME · 2024

    General use

  • $3,000

    Brooklyn Community Foundation · Brooklyn, IA · 2022

    General use

  • $2,500

    Kaplan Jcc On the Palisades · Tenafly, NJ · 2024

    General use

  • $2,500

    Sesame Workshop · New York, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $2,500

    Jreid Indeed Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General use

  • $2,300

    Goodwill Industries Nynj · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $2,000

    Community Fund of Bronxville Eastchester Tuckahoe · Bronxville, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $2,000

    Community Fund of Bronxville Eastchester Tuckahoe · Bronxville, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $2,000

    Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2022

    General use

  • $1,000

    Bronxville School Foundation · Bronxville, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    Destination College · Mount Vernon, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    Jansen Memorial Hospice · Scarsdale, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    Mainsprings · Tulsa, OK · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    The Girls Foundation of Tanzania · Portland, ME · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    You Gotta Believe · New York, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    Bronxville School Foundation · Bronxville, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $1,000

    Jansen Memorial Hospice · Scarsdale, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $1,000

    Mainsprings · Tulsa, OK · 2023

    General use

  • $1,000

    Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2023

    General use

  • $1,000

    The Girls Foundation of Tanzania · Portland, ME · 2023

    General use

  • $1,000

    Jansen Memorial Hospice · Scarsdale, NY · 2022

    General use

  • $500

    The Picture House Regional Film Center · Pelham, NY · 2024

    General use

  • $200

    Prouts Neck Historical Society · Scarborough, ME · 2024

    General use

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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.