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The Northern Lights Family Foundation: 21 grants to organizations, $230,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Northern Lights Family Foundation, a private foundation in Ann Arbor, MI, paid 21 grants to organizations totaling $230,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $25,000 to Leelanu Conservancy in Leland, MI for environment.
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- EIN
- 810866529
- Based in
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Assets
- $5,098,978
- Grants paid
- $230,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202611359349101701. It reported $230,000 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leelanu Conservancy | Leland, MI | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Human services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Human services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $19,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Red Cross La Region | Los Angeles, CA | Health | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ap Radio Orgksdp | Sand Point, AK | Education & arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Fire Foundation | Sacramento, CA | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cet Public Media Connect | Cincinnati, OH | Education & arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends in Deed | Ypsilanti, MI | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Clinic - Ypsilanti | Ypsilanti, MI | Health | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hopi Foundationkuyi Radio | Kykotsmovi, AZ | Education & arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| KRWG Public Media | Las Cruces, NM | Education & arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kdna Org | Granger, WA | Education & arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kexp | Seattle, WA | Education & arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marfa Public Radio KRTS | Marfa, TX | Education & arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | Ann Arbor, MI | Health | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Skagit Valley Foundation | Mt Vernon, WA | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Michigan Community Help Network | Muskegon, MI | Civic engagement | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wnmu Public Radio | Marquette, MI | Education & arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Human services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ann Arbor Community Foundation | Ann Arbor, MI | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Afiya Center | Dallas, TX | Human rights | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202531349349102013. It reported $169,000 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Human services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $38,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leelanau Conservancy | Leland, MI | Environment | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Venture Forward | Eugene, OR | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Human services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aclu Development | Detroit, MI | Civic engagement | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tart Trails | Traverse City, MI | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ann Arbor Community Foundation | Ann Arbor, MI | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East West Food Rescue | Woodinville, WA | Human services | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | Ann Arbor, MI | Health | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Protect Our Winters | Boulder, CO | Environment | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of North Carolina | Cary, NC | Human services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Health for the Homeless | Boston, MA | Health | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | Health | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Voter Participation Center | Washington, DC | Civic engagement | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Farestart | Seattle, WA | Human services | Employment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary's Place | Nashua, NH | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwest Harvest | Spokane Valley, WA | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Interlochen Public Radio | Interlochen, MI | Education & arts | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $87,000 |
| Environment | $29,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $24,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $6,000 |
| Employment | $2,000 |
| Human services | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Michigan | $135,000 |
| District of Columbia | $94,000 |
| California | $43,000 |
| Washington | $38,000 |
| Oregon | $25,000 |
| Texas | $11,000 |
| Alaska | $10,000 |
| Ohio | $10,000 |
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Updated May 15, 2026. 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.