Grants awarded
Who does Lightspark Foundation fund?
Lightspark Foundation has awarded $1.7 million across 148 grants to 122 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $2,500 and $10,000.
Total awarded
$1.7M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
122
Grants
148
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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| I International Rescue INC | $172K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | VA | |
| I Individual recipient | $128K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $99K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Diversion INC | $92K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IN | |
| I Individual recipient | $61K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $52K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $35K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Boys & Girls Club | $31K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Boys and Girls Club | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Democracy 2076 | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Strategic Victory Fund Ie Pac | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Other Side Village | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Chicanos Por La Causa INC | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| F Focus on Democracy Fund | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| V Veterans for All Voters | $20K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Boys Girls Club | $20K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $17K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $16K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Women of the World | $15K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Planned Parenthood
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$15K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
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$15K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | UT | |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Salt Lake City Corp Youthcity | $14K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Protect the Sacred | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I International Rescue Committee | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CT | |
| S Sounds Support Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Salt Lake City Corp Youthcity | $10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Immigrant Legal Services | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U Utah Investigative Journalism Project | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Road Home | $10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Planned Parenthood | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Women of the World | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | UT | |
| S Sjq College of Law | $10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U Utah Food Services | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| P Publik | $9K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| F Fourth Street Clinic | $7K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| E Equality Utah 501c4 | $6K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Catholic Community Services of Utah | $6K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | UT | |
| W Wat Lao Buddharam Temple Event | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | UT | |
| O O2 Utah Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Critical Resistance
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$5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| W Wasatch Community Gardens | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Cache Refugee & Immigrant Connection | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Catholic Community Services of Utah | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Contentment Foundation
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Utah Food Bank
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$5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | UT | |
| A And Justice for All | $5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Utah Investigative Journalism Project
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$5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | UT | |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Spyhop | $5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| S Sjq College of Law | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| R Rural Utah Project Educ Fund | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
| W Wasatch Women's Center | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Guadalupe School | $5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Other Side Village | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Clarendon Group INC | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A ACLU of Utah | $5K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Road Home | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Salt Lake Academy of Music | $4K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$4K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Equality Utah
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$4K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | UT | |
| F Fourth Street Clinic | $4K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| V Voices for Utah Children | $3K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Westminster College | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A ACLU of Utah | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Art Works 4 the Cure | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Salt Lake Community College | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | UT | |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Guadalupe School | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Comunidades Unidas
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$2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | UT | |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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