Private Foundation

LIGHTENING THE LOAD

LIGHTENING THE LOAD is a Private Foundation headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $246K revenue, $733K expenses, $10.5M total assets. IRS filings disclose 76 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.5M.

EIN: 472617321 PHILADELPHIA, PA Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$246K

Total Expenses$733K

Total Assets$10.5M

Grants Given76

Grant Total$3.5M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, PA · 2024

GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION

$200,000

COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE

WEST CHESTER, PA · 2024

GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) FOUNDATION

$75,000

PHILABUNDANCE

PHILADELPHIA, PA · 2024

GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION

$70,000

TRAVIS MANION FOUNDATION

DOYLESTOWN, PA · 2024

GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION

$62,500

PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND

PHILADELPHIA, PA · 2024

GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION

$60,000

Showing up to 5 of 76 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECT David P Holveck

DIRECTOR Jennifer Ginelli

DIRECTOR Lisa Boyle

PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Patricia A Holveck

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Top Grant Purposes

GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION

$2,934,167 59 grants

GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) FOUNDATION

$375,000 5 grants

PROMISES TO KEEP CAMPAIGN

$150,000 6 grants

GRANT TO ANOTHER 501 (C)(3) ORGANIZATION

$37,500 5 grants

GGRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION

$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$246K	$733K	$10.5M
2023	$385K	$772K	$11.0M
2022	$1.3M	$750K	$11.4M
2021	$1.3M	$680K	$10.8M
2020	$191K	$631K	$10.2M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $191K to $246K (+29%), with total assets most recently reported at $10.5M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DC, GA, MD, NY, PA, VT.

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