Private Foundation

DAWN'S LIGHT FOUNDATION

DAWN'S LIGHT FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in KIRKLAND, WA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $182K, expenses of $309K, total assets of $5.0M. Imperigo tracks 7 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $811K.

EIN: 853988396 KIRKLAND, WA Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$182K

Total Expenses$309K

Total Assets$5.0M

Grants Given7

Grant Total$811K

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

SEATTLE, WA · 2024

DAWN'S LIGHT FOUNDATION TERM FUND FOR ADVANCING IRD RESEARCH

$236,200

THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

SEATTLE, WA · 2024

STUDENT EPIDEMIC ACTION LEADERS (SEAL) TEAM SUPPORT FUND

$25,000

SEATTLE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION

SEATTLE, WA · 2023

RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA RESEARCH FUND

$250,000

THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

SEATTLE, WA · 2023

STUDENT EPIDEMIC ACTION LEADERS (SEAL) TEAM SUPPORT FUND

$25,000

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

SEATTLE, WA · 2022

DLF TERM FUND FOR ADVANCING IRD RESEARCH

$236,200

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Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY Christopher Scott Carlson

PRESIDENT, TREASURER Jennifer Scherer Carlson

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Top Grant Purposes

RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA RESEARCH FUND

$250,000 1 grant

DAWN'S LIGHT FOUNDATION TERM FUND FOR ADVANCING IRD RESEARCH

$236,200 1 grant

DLF TERM FUND FOR ADVANCING IRD RESEARCH

$236,200 1 grant

STUDENT EPIDEMIC ACTION LEADERS (SEAL) TEAM SUPPORT FUND

$50,000 2 grants

CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE - TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH OF DR. AMY KONTOROVICH

$28,340 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$182K	$309K	$5.0M
2023	$70K	$375K	$5.2M
2022	$64K	$345K	$5.5M
2021	$95K	$110K	$5.8M
2020	$5.8M	$268	$5.8M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $5.8M to $182K (-97%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NY, WA.

NYWA

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