Light & Way Foundation
Invitation OnlyDuxbury, Massachusetts · EIN 33-1603378 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love4satos Animal Rescue | Guaynabo, PR | General activities | $50,000 |
| Love4satos Animal Rescue | Guaynabo, RQ | General activities | $50,000 |
| Trustees of Partridge Academy in Du | Duxbury, MA | General activities | $25,000 |
| Natick Service Council | Natick, MA | General activities | $25,000 |
| Various Other Charities | Various, MA | General activities | $23,890 |
| Center for Healthy Aging | Fort Collins, CO | General activities | $10,000 |
| Center for Healthy Aging | Fort Collins, CO | General activities | $10,000 |
| Pasadena Humane | Pasadena, CA | General activities | $10,000 |
| Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund | Ashburn, VA | General activities | $5,000 |
| Natick Service Council | Natick, MA | General activities | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Masterworks | Irvington, NY | General activities | $5,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($30,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $248,890 | 13 |
| 2024 | $84,889 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621669349100757
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-1603378
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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