From public IRS filings

BRIGHT BEGINNINGS

DENVER, CO · Human Services

EIN (Tax ID): 84-1382420Latest Form 990: 2024IRS ruling year: 1997Find their 990 filing →

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Mission

LANTERN'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A BRIGHT BEGINNING FOR EVERY CHILD TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. WE ARE COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING FAMILIES WITH TRUSTED INFORMATION AND CONNECTIONS TO THEIR COMMUNITY.

Financials (IRS Form 990)

Total revenue
$1.2M
Total expenses
$2.2M
Total assets
$3.3M
Program expense ratio
85%

Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.

Who funds BRIGHT BEGINNINGS

$1.1M in foundation grants on record from 11 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.

FunderTotal givenGrants
David and Lucile Packard Foundation$600K2
United Ways of Texas$160K3
Early Milestones Colorado$100K2
Colorado Gives Foundation$83K2
Libertygives Foundation$28K1
Mile High United Way$28K2
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors$17K1
Caring for Colorado Centennial Fund$15K1
American Online Giving Foundation$11K1
American Academy of Pediatrics$10K1

Leadership

KATHERINE S RICHARDSON MD — PRESIDENT & CEO (Principal officer)

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