The El& BG Lightfoot Foundation

EIN 820454166 Private Foundation

Boise, ID 83713 |(503) 275-4327

https://www.lightfootfoundation.com
Total Given 2018–2024
$11.1M
956 grants · $1.6M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
20%
balanced · 130/636 multi-year
repeat
$32.6M
Assets (2024)
636
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person EL BG LIGHTFOOT FOUNDATION
Phone (503) 275-4327
Deadlines APRIL 15 FOR SCHOLARSHIPS / DECEMBER 1 FOR NON-SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS
How to Apply SEND LETTER TO REQUEST APPLICATION
Restrictions RESIDENTS OF EASTERN OREGON OR SOUTHERN IDAHO, FOR EDUCATIONAL, HOUSING, OR ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSES
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $1.5M $33.4M $1.1M 177
2019 $1.4M $32.0M $1.6M 124
2020 $1.5M $31.4M $2.3M 111
2021 $1.6M $34.9M $1.2M 127
2022 $1.5M $35.0M $1.8M 125
2023 $1.9M $30.5M $1.1M 166
2024 $1.7M $32.6M $1.3M 126

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 956 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$3K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$390K

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

0.5% of US grants · Rank #13 of 39 states $10K across 5 grants 4 of 254 counties

Top 4 counties

  1. 1 Brazos 2 grants · $3K
  2. 2 Lubbock 1 grant · $2K
  3. 3 Gregg 1 grant · $2K
  4. 4 McLennan 1 grant · $2K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (956 total)

Purpose
Boise State University Boise, ID $389,750 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
Boise State University Boise, ID $340,250 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
Boise State University Boise, ID $327,375 SCHOLARSHIP 2019
Boise State University Boise, ID $320,250 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Boise State University Boise, ID $302,250 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Boise State University Boise, ID $300,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Boise State University Boise, ID $291,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
University of Idaho Moscow, ID $169,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
University of Idaho Moscow, ID $155,250 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
University of Idaho Moscow, ID $143,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2024
University of Idaho Moscow, ID $136,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
University of Idaho Moscow, ID $124,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
University of Idaho Moscow, ID $107,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2019
Funds for Hurricane Relief Boise, ID $100,000 GRANT 2023
Hawai'I Community Foundation - MAUI Honolulu, HI $100,000 GRANT 2024
College of Idaho Caldwell, ID $94,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
University of Idaho Moscow, ID $92,750 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
American Red Cross Boise, ID $90,000 GRANT 2021
Idaho Foundation for Parks and Land Boise, ID $75,000 GRANT 2019
College of Idaho Caldwell, ID $73,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
College of Idaho Caldwell, ID $72,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
College of Idaho Caldwell, ID $67,500 SCHOLARSHIP 2023
Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID $65,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2018
Jesse Tree of Idaho Inc Boise, ID $60,000 GRANT 2024
Idaho Bureau of Educational Service Gooding, ID $59,000 GRANT 2018

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