Maryland · Private foundation
Shards of Light Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $53k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $126k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Partnership for Women and Families | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Stars That Shine | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Resetting the Table Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Temple Ner Tamid | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Facing History & Ourselves Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Sinai Assisted Housing Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Yachad Inc | $265 | 1 | 0% |
| Young People for Progress Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | $18 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($105k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Shards of Light Foundation
- How much does Shards of Light Foundation give?
- Shards of Light Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $52,783 in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does Shards of Light Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (76%), International (18%), Civil Rights (4%).
- Who are Shards of Light Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2024: National Partnership for Women and Families ($5k), Stars That Shine ($1k), Resetting the Table Inc ($500).
- Does Shards of Light Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Shards of Light Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Shards of Light Foundation based?
- Shards of Light Foundation is based in MD.
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