How to apply
Send letter to request application Contact: El Bg Lightfoot Foundation, US Bank 101 S Capital Blvd 1400, Boise, Id, 2083837212 Deadlines: April 15 for scholarships / december 1 for non-scholarship grants Restrictions: Residents of eastern oregon or southern idaho, for educational, housing, or environmental purposes
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
Top 28 of 120 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jesse Tree of Idaho IncBoise, ID | Grant | $60K |
| Womens Childrens AllianceBoise, ID | Grant | $54K |
| The Salvation ArmyBoise, ID | Grant | $50K |
| Advocates Against Family ViolenceCaldwell, ID | Grant | $38K |
| American Red CrossBoise, ID | Grant | $30K |
| The Salvation ArmyNampa, ID | Grant | $30K |
| Boise Valley Habitat for HumanityBoise, ID | Grant | $25K |
| Charitable Assist to Comm HomelessBoise, ID | Grant | $25K |
| Habitat for Humanity-North IdahoHayden, ID | Grant | $25K |
| Family Advocacy Center EducationBoise, ID | Grant | $20K |
| Family Services Alliance of Se IdahPocatello, ID | Grant | $20K |
| The Salvation ArmyBoise, ID | Grant | $20K |
| Jannus IncBoise, ID | Grant | $18K |
| Neigborhood Housing Services IncBoise, ID | Grant | $15K |
| The Nature ConservancyHailey, ID | Grant | $15K |
| Boise Rescue MissionBoise, ID | Grant | $13K |
| LA PosadaTwin Falls, ID | Grant | $12K |
| Idaho Falls Rescue MissionIdaho Falls, ID | Grant | $11K |
| Learning LabGarden City, ID | Grant | $10K |
| University of Idaho Foundation IncMoscow, ID | Grant | $9,500 |
| Selway Bitterroot FoundationBoise, ID | Grant | $7,500 |
| Society of Saint Vincent de PaulBoise, ID | Grant | $7,000 |
| Wilderness Science FoundationMcCall, ID | Grant | $5,500 |
| Friends of Idaho State ParksBoise, ID | Grant | $5,010 |
| Giraffe Laugh IncGarden City, ID | Grant | $5,000 |
| House Next Door IncNampa, ID | Grant | $5,000 |
| Selkirk Conservation Alliance IncPriest River, ID | Grant | $2,500 |
| Snake River Water KeeperBoise, ID | Grant | $2,500 |
By state: Idaho 62 · Oregon 12 · Utah 9 · Arizona 4 · Montana 4 · Washington 4
About this foundation
E L and B G Lightfoot Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, administered in care of West One Bank Idaho N a, tax-exempt since 1993. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does E L and B G Lightfoot Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Send letter to request application Deadlines: April 15 for scholarships / december 1 for non-scholarship grants.
How much does E L and B G Lightfoot Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.7M across 120 grants, a median of $3,000.
Where does E L and B G Lightfoot Foundation give?
Idaho (62 grants), Oregon (12 grants), Utah (9 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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