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Luminous Web Foundation is a private corporation based in SANTA FE, NM. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Katherine B Straus. It holds total assets of $1000K. Annual income is reported at $9K. Total assets have grown from $90K in 2011 to $1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New Mexico, New York and Massachusetts. According to available records, Luminous Web Foundation has made 11 grants totaling $243K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $29K in 2022 to $202K in 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $202K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New Mexico and Massachusetts and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$7K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Luminous Web Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 11 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NM, MA, NY.
Luminous Web Foundation has distributed a total of $243K across 11 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $202K.
Luminous Web Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Luminous Web Foundation is headquartered in SANTA FE, NM. While based in NM, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine B Straus | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$220K
Total Assets
$1M
Fair Market Value
$11K
Net Worth
$1M
Grants Paid
$202K
Contributions
$16K
Net Investment Income
$104K
Distribution Amount
$7K
Total Grants
11
Total Giving
$243K
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reconnect - TodayCONTRIBUTION TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Fe, NM | $202K | 2024 |
| Zakim Center EventsCONTRIBUTION TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Lenny Zakim FundCONTRIBUTION TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Creativity For PeaceGeneral Fund | Santa Fe, NM | $7K | 2022 |
| Multiple Sclerosis SocietyGeneral fund | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2022 |
SANTA FE, NM
SANTA FE, NM
SANTA FE, NM