Jack H and William M Light Charitable TR
Private foundation · San Antonio, TX · EIN 74-2874941 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Jack H & William M Light
139grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$3,000smallest grant
$1.9Mtotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 10 of its 139 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $98K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 17001
San Antonio, TX 78217-0001
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Springspirit Inc | Houston, TX | $65,000 |
| Newday Services for Children and Families | Fort Worth, TX | $50,000 |
| Spring Branch Education Foundation | Houston, TX | $50,000 |
| Kids' Meals Inc | Houston, TX | $45,000 |
| Newday Services for Children & Families | Fort Worth, TX | $40,000 |
| Young Life | Colorado Springs, CO | $39,000 |
| Spring Spirit Baseball | Houston, TX | $37,500 |
| West Houston Young Life | Houston, TX | $31,875 |
| Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Houston, TX | $30,000 |
| Newday Services for Children and Families | Fort Worth, TX | $30,000 |
| Bo's Place | Houston, TX | $25,000 |
| Spectrum Linx Foundation Inc | Houston, TX | $25,000 |
| Bynum School | Midland, TX | $25,000 |
| Belong Bakery | Houston, TX | $25,000 |
| Amazing Place | Houston, TX | $25,000 |
| Springspirit Inc | Houston, TX | $23,000 |
| Brenda and John Duncan Rise School | Houston, TX | $22,500 |
| Kids' Meals Inc | Houston, TX | $20,000 |
| Lone Star Flight Museum | Houston, TX | $20,000 |
| Young Life - Lonehollow Ranch | Vanderpool, TX | $20,000 |
| Nehemiah Center Inc | Houston, TX | $20,000 |
| Youth Life - Lonehollow Ranch | Vanderpool, TX | $20,000 |
| Brenda and John Duncan Rise School | Houston, TX | $20,000 |
| Young Life - Lonehollow Ranch | Vanderpool, TX | $20,000 |
| Crested Butte - Gunnison Young Life | Crested Butte, CO | $19,375 |
| Cal Farley's Boys Ranch | Amarillo, TX | $17,500 |
| Serenity Retreat for Healing & Spiritual Renewal | Houston, TX | $17,500 |
| Casa de Esperanza de Los Ninos | Houston, TX | $16,875 |
| Amazing Place | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Belong Bakery Dba Belong Kitchen Htx | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Bridgeyear | San Antonio, TX | $15,000 |
| Camp for All | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Covenant House Texas | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Kansas City, MO | $15,000 |
| Pathways for Little Feet | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Mind Depression and Bipolar Support | Chicago, IL | $15,000 |
| Serenity Retreat for Healing and Spiritual Renewal | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Louise H Batz Hospital Awareness Fund | San Antonio, TX | $15,000 |
| Steel Magnolia Moms | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Covenant House Texas | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Nick Finnegan Counseling Center Foundation | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| The Center for Pursuit | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Camp Allen Conference and Retreat Center | Navasota, TX | $15,000 |
| Houston PI Beta Phi Foundation | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Kids' Meals Inc | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| Lone Star Flight Museum | Houston, TX | $15,000 |
| The Mental Health Society | San Antonio, TX | $15,000 |
| Serenity Retreat for Healing and Spiritual Renewal | Houston, TX | $13,000 |
| Cal Farley's Boys Ranch | Amarillo, TX | $12,500 |
| Bynum School | Midland, TX | $12,000 |
| Memorial High School Booster Club Inc | Houston, TX | $11,875 |
| Bear BE A Resource for Cps Kids | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 |
| Brenda and John H Duncan Rise School | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Bynum School | Midland, TX | $10,000 |
| Camp Allen Conference and Retreat Center | Navasota, TX | $10,000 |
| Christian Community Service Center | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Communities in Schools of Houston | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Depelchin Children's Center | Houston, TX | $10,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana | West Lake Hills, TX | $10,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 139 reported grants.
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