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Perfect Light Foundation is a private trust based in NEW BRAUNFELS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2013. It holds total assets of $379K. Annual income is reported at $213K. Total assets have decreased from $550K in 2012 to $403K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and Virginia. According to available records, Perfect Light Foundation has made 68 grants totaling $99K, with a median grant of $470. Annual giving has grown from $40K in 2020 to $59K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $18K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, California, District of Columbia, which account for 53% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$18K
Based on 16 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.
Perfect Light Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 68 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CA, DC.
Perfect Light Foundation has distributed a total of $99K across 68 grants. The median grant size is $470, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $18K.
Perfect Light Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Perfect Light Foundation is headquartered in NEW BRAUNFELS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Heminger | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Heminger | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$44K
Total Assets
$403K
Fair Market Value
$403K
Net Worth
$403K
Grants Paid
$36K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$20K
Total Grants
68
Total Giving
$99K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$470
Unique Recipients
28
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia Lutheran ChurchGENERAL FUND | San Antonio, TX | $17K | 2022 |
| Heritage Foundation (President'S Club)GENERAL FUND | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| Assistance League Of HoustonART SHOW | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Lutheran Church Missours SynodGENERAL FUND | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2022 |
| Options For LifeGENERAL FUND | New Braunfels, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| The NavigatorsGENERAL FUND | Albert Lea, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| New Braunfels Food BankGENERAL FUND | New Braunfels, TX | $800 | 2022 |
| Mercy ShipsHOSPITAL SHIPS FOR HEALTHCARE | Garden Valley, TX | $600 | 2022 |
| Hillsdale CollegeGENERAL FUND | Hillsdale, MI | $550 | 2022 |
| Mother'S Against CancerCANCER AWARENESS | Kingwood, TX | $500 | 2022 |
| Admiral Nimitz FoundationNATIONAL MUSEUM FUND | Fredericksburg, TX | $500 | 2022 |
| Family Renewal Ministries Inc (Beytien)GENERAL FUND | Defiance, IA | $500 | 2022 |
| Alliance Defending FreedomRELIGIOUS FREEDOM | Scottsdale, AZ | $470 | 2022 |
| Md Anderson Cancer CenterCANCER DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT | Houston, TX | $300 | 2022 |
| Samm MinistriesGENERAL FUND | San Antonio, TX | $300 | 2022 |
| Turning Point UsaGENERAL FUND | Phoenix, AZ | $300 | 2022 |
| Mercy ChefsGENERAL FUND | Portsmouth, VA | $250 | 2022 |
| Samaritan'S PurseOPERATION HEAL OUR PATRIOTS | Boone, NC | $250 | 2022 |
| Special OlympicsGENERAL FUND | Washington, DC | $200 | 2022 |
| Army Historical FoundationGENERAL FUND | Washington, DC | $200 | 2022 |
| Toys For TotsGENERAL FUND | Triangle, VA | $200 | 2022 |
| St Jude'S Children'S Research - Texas RegionGENERAL FUND | Bulverde, TX | $200 | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $200 | 2022 |
| Coalition To Salute America'S HeroeSUPPORT FOR WOUNDED VETERANS | Leesburg, VA | $100 | 2022 |
| George Washington'S Mount VernonGENERAL FUND | Mt Vernon, VA | $100 | 2022 |
| Young America'S FoundationGENERAL FUND | Reston, VA | $100 | 2022 |