2026-03-26T13:25:14-05:00 2025-12-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 10700 NORTHUP WAY SUITE 200 BELLEVUE WA 98004 990EZ 2025-01-01 873832254 L I G H T FOUNDATION LIGH 5094649134 PO BOX 186 ELMER CITY WA 99124 AMELIA MARCHAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5094649134 2026-03-26 1 KURT BENNION CPA P01469618 4252506100 2026-03-23 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X HTTPS://THEPNWLF.ORG/ X X 116766 X 104619 12147 116766 2503 177472 9659 15825 205459 -88693 578410 0 489717 578410 489717 578410 489717 0 0 578410 489717 X TO SUPPORT NATIVE PLANT CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF NATIVE PLANT GATHERING TRADITIONS FOR PACIFIC NORTHWEST TRIBES. L.I.G.H.T. FOUNDATION (LF) RETAINS FOUR EMPLOYEES, 2 FULL-TIME AND 2 PART-TIME. LF REVISED ONE INITIATIVE TO "RIGHT RELATIONS" WITH THE INTENT TO FACILITATE AND SUPPORT RECIPROCAL AND SUSTAINING ECOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS. DURING 2025, LF AWARDED THE ERIC STENSGAR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE FIRST TIME, LAUNCHED "EMBERS" (A NEWSLETTER SUPPORTING CULTURAL FIRE TRADITIONS), STARTED AS CONVENER AND FACILITATOR FOR TWO CONSERVATION COLLABORATIONS (NORTHEAST WASHINGTON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES BURNING NETWORK AND TRIBAL GREENHOUSE PROGRAMS), FACILITATED TWO WORKSHOPS/TRAINING EVENTS (MN TRIBAL CLIMATE CAMP AND STN GOOD FIRE GATHERING). ADDITIONALLY, LF GAVE THREE PRESENTATIONS TO THE PUBLIC, WORK GROUPS, AND STUDENTS, PUBLISHED FOUR CONSERVATION ARTICLES ON LF WEBSITE, AND PROVIDED FIVE PUBLIC COMMENTS. LF STAFF CONTINUES TO PARTICIPATE IN THREE ADVISORY GROUPS AND HOST THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TRIBAL CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECT. 2503 65694 65694 AMELIA MARCHAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 64988 0 0 JOAQUIN MARCHAND BUDGET AND FINANCE OFFICER 40.00 46671 0 0 JOHN STENSGAR JR PROJECT COORDINATOR 20.00 23110 0 0 JUSTIN WILLIAMSON CHAIR 5.00 0 0 0 THERESA WILLIAMSON SECRETARY 5.00 0 0 0 DR KIM RICHARDS FINANCE CHAIR 5.00 0 0 0 MARIA HINES BOARD MEMBER 5.00 0 0 0 MIKE BUCK BOARD MEMBER 5.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AMELIA MARCHAND 54 WILLIAMS STREET N ELMER CITY WA 99124 5094649134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 93040 42490 71913 104619 312062 93040 42490 71913 104619 312062 2285 1970 225 4480 0 2285 1970 225 4480 307582 2248 12147 14395 2248 12147 14395 93040 42490 74161 116766 326457 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 12,147. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: SYDNEY C SPARKS. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,503. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 8,645. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 3,155. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 151. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING AND MARKETING . AMOUNT: 304. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 3,570. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 15,825. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.