Mission
TO SERVE AS A CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION, SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE FUTURE OF LIFE FOUNDATION, PRIMARILY VIA GRANTMAKING.
Public Charity
LIGHTCONE FOUNDATION
Based in SPARKS, NV, LIGHTCONE FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $9.7M in revenue, $34.1M in expenses, $174.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $56.5M.
EIN: 920636259
SPARKS, NV
Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
NTEE: U05
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9.7M
Total Expenses$34.1M
Total Assets$174.4M
Grant Records2
Funding Total$56.5M
Filing Years2022–2024
Where $100 goes at Lightcone Foundation
How Lightcone Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 3 years.
$99
Programs
the work itself
$1
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $99 for programs
$99
The only 2024 program service was grantmaking to improve benefits and reduce risks of technology
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GRANT TO FUND LIGHTCONE FOUNDATION
$6,511,558
GRANT TO ESTABLISH THE LIGHTCONE FOUNDATION, A RELATED ORGANIZATION TO FLI
$50,006,500
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD SECRETARY
Anthony Aguirre
DIRECTOR
Jaan Tallinn
BOARD PRESIDENT
Max Tegmark
BOARD TREASURER
Mihaela Chita-Tegmark
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.7M | $34.1M | $174.4M |
| 2023 | $3.0M | $12.5M | $182.2M |
| 2022 | $163.3M | $10.0M | $147.7M |
Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $163.3M to $9.7M (-94%), with total assets most recently reported at $174.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.