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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2571104

GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40214

Financials

$195K$144K2023$194K$145K2024$272K$258K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$271,690$257,646$14,044$2,635,407$0$2,635,407
December 31, 2024990-PF$193,987$145,146$48,841$2,621,363$0$2,621,363
December 31, 2023990-PF (amended)$194,620$144,006$50,614$2,572,522$0$2,572,522
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$60,000
Dividends
$211,567
Interest
$123

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$233,500
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$233,500
Excise tax on investment income
$2,607

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,621,363
Total assets, end of year
$2,635,407
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,635,407
Fair market value of assets
$2,808,624
Qualifying distributions
$233,500
Net investment income
$211,690

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Eldon J Golightly
4312 Sanctuary Bluff, Louisville, KY 40245
President2$0
M Kathryn Golightly
4312 Sanctuary Bluff Lane, Louisville, KY 40245
Director0.5$0
Thomas J Golightly
458 Roberts Ave, Louisville, KY 40214
Director0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Eldon J Golightly
4312 Sanctuary Bluff, Louisville, KY 40245
President2$0
M Kathryn Golightly
4312 Sanctuary Bluff Lane, Louisville, KY 40245
Director0.5$0
Thomas J Golightly
458 Roberts Ave, Louisville, KY 40214
Director0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Eldon J Golightly
4312 Sanctuary Bluff, Louisville, KY 40245
President2$0
M Kathryn Golightly
4312 Sanctuary Bluff Lane, Louisville, KY 40245
Director0.5$0
Thomas J Golightly
458 Roberts Ave, Louisville, KY 40214
Director0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
458 ROBERTS AVE, LOUISVILLE, KY 40214-3002
In care of
% EJ GOLIGHTLY
Signed the 990-PF
Jon Eldon Golightly, President
Phone
(502) 366-1070
Return prepared by
Susan G Pike

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, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
47-2571104
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,635,407
Income (IRS master file)
$271,690

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$271,690$257,646$2,635,407XML
990-PFDecember 2024$193,987$145,146$2,621,363XML
990-PFDecember 2023$194,620$144,006$2,572,522XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2019–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––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 47-2571104).

Questions about GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is 47-2571104.
Is GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GOLIGHTLY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $271,690, expenses of $257,646 and total assets of $2,635,407 at year end.

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