Lightbridge Foundation Inc

EIN 300002119

Merchantville, NJ 08109 |(732) 980-1900

https://WWW.LIGHTBRIDGEACADEMY.COM/FOUNDATION
Total Given 2019–2024
$597K
416 grants · $100K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
3%
transactional · 10/391 multi-year
repeat
$246K
Assets (2024)
391
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person HEATHER FALZARANO
Phone (732) 980-1900
Deadlines THERE ARE NO APPLICATION DEADLINE DATES. BOARD MEMBERS HAVE 3 DAYS TO APPROVE/DENY THE APPLICATION.
How to Apply HEATHER FALZARANO THE SECRETARY RECEIVES THE APPLICATIONS AND SHE THEN DISTRIBUTES THE APPLICATIONS TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW.
Restrictions RESTRICTIONS ON GRANTS TYPICALLY APPLY TO EMPLOYEES FOR MEDICAL OR THOSE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH OUR COMMUNITY OR ANYONE NOT IN OUR CIRCLE OF CARE. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ARE PURSUING TEACHING AND SPECIFICALLY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 $51K $137K $146K 54
2020 $49K $129K $60K 69
2021 $64K $158K $116K 54
2022 $108K $192K $156K 56
2023 $181K $182K $208K 93
2024 $144K $246K $234K 90

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 416 grants on record

Minimum
$16
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$28K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

SS
Suzanne Segerra 5 yrs
Treasurer Leadership
SH
Stephanie Hickman
Treasurer Leadership
AA
Allyson Armellino 3 yrs
Secretary Leadership
AF
Audrey Feci 5 yrs
Director
DM
Dana Mazur 2 yrs
Trustee
JJ
John Jacobson 4 yrs
Trustee
JY
Jane Yaeger 2 yrs
Trustee
GS
Gigi Schweikert 5 yrs
Trustee
LB
Libby Bajgerova 6+ yrs
Trustee
KP
Ketul Parikh 6+ yrs
Trustee
JC
Jessica Cervone 6+ yrs
Trustee
DP
Dina Polito 2 yrs
Trustee
BL
Bonnie Landron 2 yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (416 total)

Purpose
Spread the Joy Princeton, NJ $28,500 2023 SPONSORSHIP 2023
Spread the Joy Princeton, NJ $25,000 25TH ANNIVERSARY SPONSORSHIP 2022
Leslie Morris Iselin, NJ $8,769 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Robb School Memorial Fund Uvalde, TX $5,000 ROBB ELEMENTARY - ULVADE, TX 2022
Volunteer Florida Foundation Tallahassee, FL $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Feeding America Washington, DC $5,000 FOOD DRIVE 2020
Direct Relief Santa Barbara, CA $5,000 EARTHQUAKE AID 2023
Classroom of Compassion Encino, CA $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Hawai'I Community Foundation Honolulu, HI $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Paul Josphine Larkin White Plains, NY $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Ellen Bednarz Manalapan, NJ $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Operation Airdrop Inc Bedford, TX $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
East Tennessee Foundation Knoxville, TN $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Hope Florida Foundation Inc Tallahassee, FL $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Alice Aoun Bethlehem, PA $4,950 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Kara Fox Wyncote, PA $4,550 EMERGENCY SUPPORT 2021
Special Olympics New Jersey Lawrenceville, NJ $4,109 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Mary K Odeyemi Middlesex, NJ $3,485 EMERGENCY SUPPORT 2021
Valerie Encarnacion Old Bridge, NJ $3,280 NURSING SERVICES 2019
Tharshiny Thilip Franklin Park, NJ $3,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Alison Jordan Easton, PA $2,965 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Kim Flower Fort Meyers, FL $2,726 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Nicole Fakhry Linden, NJ $2,700 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Ukraine Express Fort Lee, NJ $2,500 HELP FOR UKRAINE 2022
Vin Gopal Civic Association Tinton Falls, NJ $2,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2022