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Nonprofit · EIN 26-3449464

NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403

Financials

$609K$1.9M2023$1.8M$5.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF (amended)$1,797,743$5,560,716-$3,762,973$25,915,686$133,068$25,782,618
December 31, 2023990-PF$609,114$1,936,843-$1,327,729$29,559,889$0$29,559,889
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$660,032
Interest
$6,610
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,131,101

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$367,530
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$399,355
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,073,920
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$4,977,558
Excise tax on investment income
$20,263

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$29,559,889
Total assets, end of year
$25,915,686
Total liabilities, end of year
$133,068
Net assets, end of year
$25,782,618
Fair market value of assets
$31,466,315
Qualifying distributions
$4,977,558
Net investment income
$1,797,743

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER GRATTON
15060 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
RISE EXECUTIVE PRODU
Highest-paid employee
40$449,018
DANIEL HILL
15060 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
RISE CEO40$314,355
JOHN CONNORS
15060 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
RISE DIRECTOR OF MAR
Highest-paid employee
40$196,236
REID TOMASSI
15060 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
RISE OPERATIONS DIRE
Highest-paid employee
40$153,391
TAYLOR VESP
15060 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
RISE EVENT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$128,796
BRIANNA SCHERER
15060 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT40$85,000
TODD CHAFFEE
15060 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
CHAIRMAN, SECRETARY AND TREASURER10$0
KATHRYN SMITH
15060 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
BRANDON CHAFFEE
15060 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIANA SCHERER
PLEASANTON, PLEASANTON, CA 94566
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIS
Highest-paid employee
40$75,000
TODD CHAFFEE
C/O EB 15060 VENTURA BLVD STE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
CHAIRMAN, SECRETARY AND TREASURER10$0
KATHRYN SMITH
C/O EB 15060 VENTURA BLVD STE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
BRANDON CHAFFEE
C/O EB 15060 VENTURA BLVD STE 240, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
VICE PRESIDENT1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
15060 VENTURA BLVD STE 225, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403-2487
In care of
% BESSOLO & HAWORTH LLP
Signed the 990-PF
TODD CHAFFEE, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(818) 493-6650
Return prepared by
EIDE BAILLY LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 26-3449464 or by the name NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
26-3449464
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$25,915,686
Income (IRS master file)
$9,695,089

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$1,797,743$5,560,716$25,915,686XML
990-PFDecember 2023$609,114$1,936,843$29,559,889XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-3449464).

Questions about NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION is 26-3449464.
Is NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $449,018 (CHRISTOPHER GRATTON, RISE EXECUTIVE PRODU).
How much revenue does NOBLELIGHT FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,797,743, expenses of $5,560,716 and total assets of $25,915,686 at year end.

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