LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC
AI Summary
LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker with reported 2025 grantmaking of $250K across 3 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO FUND RESEARCH INTO POSSIBLE CURES, IMPROVED TREATMENTS AND SUPPORT PATIENTS WHO SUFFER FROM PARKINSON'S DISEASE, PSP AND ALS, AND TO ASSIST THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR CAREGIVERS TO HELP IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.
Cause Areas
2
Parkinson's disease
Out-patient medical care
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PARKINSON'S FOUNDATION INC
New York, NY
$890.2K
48%
CUREPSP INC
NEW YORK, NY
$515.8K
28%
THE MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON'S RESEARCH
New York, NY
$227.2K
12%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$42.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 7 grantees
- 26 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC?
No. LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC give?
LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York and New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $282 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include PARKINSON'S FOUNDATION INC, CUREPSP INC, and THE MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON'S RESEARCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC?
LIGHT OF DAY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.