The Light Foundation
Inspiration for GenerationsIn 2001, former NFL player and 3x Superbowl Champion, Matt Light, and his wife Susie, established The Light Foundation to help young people develop the skills, values, and mindset they need to create a meaningful and productive future.

Who We Are

Helping Kids Become R.E.A.L

Responsible

Ethical

Accountable

Leaders

“Our goal is to inspire kids to work hard, put their best foot forward, and strive
to become champions in the game of life.”
– Matt Light, Co-Founder

Stay Connected
Darke County Scholarship – Apply Now!
It’s that time of year again for seniors to begin preparing their plans for after graduation. This is a huge step in young people’s lives. The Light Foundation was built to help them succeed by offering unique programs that provides them with outdoor and hands-on...
Meet the Light Foundation Program Director!
April Brubaker began working for the Light Foundation in 2016. As the Program Director, she develops programs and activities that further the Foundation’s mission to help young people discover the leader within themselves. She also manages the Chenoweth Trails rentals to allow other non-profits to utilize our facilities when we are not.
Light Foundation 2.0
It’s been two decades since the Light Foundation was founded. In 2001, Matt and Susie Light decided to formalize plans to create a nonprofit that would allow them to give back to communities in need.
Our Corporate Partners
We are honored to have such incredible partners who believe in our mission at the Light Foundation. These partnerships help provide continuing support for our programs.
Get In Touch
440 Greenville Nashville Road
Greenville, OH 45331
(937) 316-6352