Private foundation · EIN 54-1989253

The Luminescence Foundation Inc

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Marshall, VA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202503219349101540
Total assets (EOY)$30,862,587
Grants paid$2,762,980
Typical (median) grant$14,925
Grants listed56
Giving in home state (VA)27%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K9
$5K–$25K21
$25K–$100K19
$100K+7

Smallest $500 · Largest $666,667

Geographic focus

NY
29%
VA
27%
MN
24%
MD
9%
TX
4%
DC
3%
MT
3%
SD
1%

Common purposes

nonephyllisalbsteinbrainsciencealzheimerresearch

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$3,201,105$31,072,31390
2024$2,762,980$30,862,58756

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Mayo ClinicROCHESTER, MNGENERAL$666,667
WetaWINCHESTER, VAGENERAL$200,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$200,000
New York Presbyterian Fund IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$200,000
Promise Project FcnyNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$150,000
The University Of Texas Md AndersonHOUSTON, TXGENERAL$100,000
Brightfocus FoundationCLARKSBURG, MDGENERAL$100,000
Middleberg Humane FoundationMARSHALL, VAGENERAL$97,825
American Prairie ReserveBOZEMAN, MTGENERAL$83,333
The Als AssociationROCKVILLE, MDGENERAL$75,000
American Israel Education FoundationWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$75,000
Eye To Eye IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$55,555
Aclu FoundationBERRYVILLE, VAGENERAL$50,000
Canine CompanionsMEDFORD, NYGENERAL$50,000
Center For Reproductive RightsNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$50,000
The Johns Hopkins UniversityBALTIMORE, MDPHYLLIS S. ALBSTEIN FUND FOR BRAIN SCIENCE$50,000
Planned Parenthood FederationLOVETTSVILLE, VAGENERAL$50,000
Yale Cancer CenterLEESBURG, VAGENERAL$50,000
Yellowhammer FundASHBURN, VAGENERAL$50,000
Our Children FoundationNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$45,000
Shenandoah UniversityWINCHESTER, VAGENERAL$36,000
The Stefan And Marilyn Tucker ScholarshipCHARLOTTESVILLE, VAGENERAL$35,000
Temple Gwathmey SteeplechaseWARRENTOWN, VAGENERAL$25,000
UsmmaafRECTORTOWN, VANONE$25,000
Young America'S FoundationLEESBURG, VAGENERAL$25,000
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