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Northlight Foundation Inc: 46 grants to organizations, $7.3 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Northlight Foundation Inc, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 46 grants to organizations totaling $7,316,108 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $1,225,000 to University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI for support organization's programs & activities.
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- EIN
- 450612382
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $99,317,441
- Grants paid
- $7,316,108
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202523219349102202. It reported $7,316,108 in grants paid; 46 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Support organization's programs & activities | $1,225,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Conservation Fund | Arlington, VA | Support organization's programs & activities | $1,050,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The New School | New York, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | Education | $640,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | Environment | $485,714 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for American Progress | Washington, DC | Support organization's programs & activities | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $465,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Openminds | Gettysburg, PA | Support organization's programs & activities | $375,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tides Center | San Francisco, CA | Support organization's programs & activities | Human services | $333,333 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Trust for Local News | South Portland, ME | Support organization's programs & activities | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Trust for Public Land | San Francisco, CA | Support organization's programs & activities | Environment | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alaska Wilderness League | Washington, DC | Support organization's programs & activities | Environment | $280,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Community Foundation Inc | Ellsworth, ME | Support organization's programs & activities | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters | Portland, ME | Support organization's programs & activities | Arts, culture and humanities | $166,666 | apps.irs.gov |
| Native Movement | Fairbanks, AZ | Support organization's programs & activities | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fidelity Daf | Cincinnati, OH | Support organization's programs & activities | $135,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Telluride Foundation | Telluride, CO | Support organization's programs & activities | Recreation and sports | $130,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blue Chip Player Development | Ann Arbor, MI | Support organization's programs & activities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National September 11 Memorial & Museum | New York, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | Support organization's programs & activities | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Conservation Alliance | Augusta, ME | Support organization's programs & activities | Environment | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amercian Indian Community House | New York, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| George Mason University Foundation | Fairfax, VA | Support organization's programs & activities | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Native American Rights Fund | Boulder, CO | Support organization's programs & activities | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood of Northern New England Inc | Colchester, VT | Support organization's programs & activities | Health care | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Alaska Environmental Center | Fairbanks, AK | Support organization's programs & activities | Environment | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | Calabasas, CA | Support organization's programs & activities | Environment | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gwich'in Steering Committee | Fairbanks, AK | Support organization's programs & activities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Bronx Unite | Bronx, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St George CDC Cte Makerspace Fund | St George, ME | Support organization's programs & activities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trekkers | Rockland, ME | Support organization's programs & activities | Recreation and sports | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ecoamerica | Washington, DC | Support organization's programs & activities | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Art Fund Inc | New York, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nylcv Education Fund Inc | New York, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Biodiversity Funders Group | San Francisco, CA | Support organization's programs & activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado State University Foundation | Fort Collins, CO | Support organization's programs & activities | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FC Harlem | New York, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hovnanian School | New Milford, NJ | Support organization's programs & activities | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Per Scholas | Bronx, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | Employment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feeding Tampa Bay | Tampa, FL | Support organization's programs & activities | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lubavitch On the Palisades | Tenafly, NJ | Support organization's programs & activities | Religion-related | $1,700 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Support organization's programs & activities | $1,055 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Hill Pond Association | West Hartford, CT | Support organization's programs & activities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Boston, MA | Support organization's programs & activities | $900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The School Fund | Palo Alto, CA | Support organization's programs & activities | International, foreign affairs and national security | $440 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wise Animal Rescue | Lake Hiawatha, NJ | Support organization's programs & activities | Animal-related | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Covenant House | New York, NY | Support organization's programs & activities | Human services | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $1,400,714 |
| Education | $724,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $540,000 |
| Human services | $333,533 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $200,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $166,666 |
| Recreation and sports | $160,000 |
| Health care | $75,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $1,394,914 |
| Michigan | $1,325,000 |
| Virginia | $1,125,000 |
| District of Columbia | $870,000 |
| Maine | $826,666 |
| California | $698,773 |
| Pennsylvania | $375,000 |
| Colorado | $210,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.