Goodnight Educational Foundation

Goodnight Educational Foundation is a private foundation based in Cary, North Carolina with $145M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$145Mtotal assets
2000IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Goodnight Educational Foundation has awarded

27 grantees · $8.7M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Ncsu Foundation Inc Ncsu Foundation Inc $2M
  • Nc Museum Of Art Nc Museum Of Art $1.5M
  • Nc Museum Of History Foundation Nc Museum Of History Foundation $1.5M
  • Cary Academy Cary Academy $1.3M
  • Myfuturenc Myfuturenc $1M
  • Friends Of Nc State Museum Friends Of Nc State Museum $450K
  • North Carolina Educations Corps North Carolina Education Center $300K
  • James B Hunt Institute James B Hunt Institute $100K
  • Nc Business Leaders For Education Nc Business Leaders For Education $50K
  • Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns $50K
  • Public School Forum Of Nc Public School Forum Of Nc $50K
  • Latinx Education Center Latinx Education Center $50K
  • Nc School Of Science & Math Found Nc School Of Science & Math Foudn $50K
  • Higher Education Works Higher Eductation Works $45K
  • Development Foundation For Nccat Development Foundation For Nccat $35K
  • Ymca Of The Triangle Inc Ymca Of The Triangle Inc $30K
  • Boys Club Of Wake County Inc Boys Club Of Wake County Inc $25K
  • Pbs North Carolina Pbs North Carolina $25K
  • University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Nc Public Radio - Wunc $25K
  • Student U Student U $25K
  • Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional Nc Society Of Hispanic Professionals $25K
  • Meredith College Meredith College $25K
  • Education Nc Education Nc $25K
  • Wake Education Partnership Wake Education Partnership $20K
  • Pleasant Grove Foundation Pleasant Grove Foundation $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$7.3M
  • FY2020$8.2M
  • FY2021$8M
  • FY2022$9.1M
  • FY2023$8.7M

About Goodnight Educational Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersCary, North Carolina
  • EIN566533546
  • IRS ruling2000

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Goodnight Educational Foundation?

Goodnight Educational Foundation is a private foundation based in Cary, North Carolina with $145M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Goodnight Educational Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Goodnight Educational Foundation?

Goodnight Educational Foundation's EIN is 566533546. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Goodnight Educational Foundation?

Private foundations like Goodnight Educational Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Goodnight Educational Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.