Northlight Foundation INC

Northlight Foundation INC is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $82.1M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$82.1Mtotal assets
2011IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Northlight Foundation INC has awarded

40 grantees · $6.6M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • University Of Michigan $1.2M
  • Amalgamated Foundation $760K
  • The New School $600K
  • Fidelity Daf $460K
  • Tides Center $383K
  • The Trust For Public Land $300K
  • Natural Resources Defense Council $286K
  • Alaska Wilderness League $280K
  • Friends Of Katahdin Woods And Waters $167K
  • Rebuild By Design $150K
  • Tides Foundation $150K
  • Waterfront Alliance $130K
  • The Telluride Foundation $130K
  • Virginia Organizing $115K
  • Grist Magazine Inc $100K
  • Renew Us Alliance $100K
  • Center For American Progress $100K
  • Native American Rights Fund $75K
  • The Chisholm Legacy Project $75K
  • American Indian Community House $75K
  • Planned Parenthood Of Northern New England Inc $75K
  • Northern Alaska Environmental Center $70K
  • Progressive Multiplier Fund $70K
  • The New Venture Fund $65K
  • Trustees For Alaska $60K

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$6.1M
  • FY2019$7.3M
  • FY2020$4.8M
  • FY2021$7.9M
  • FY2022$6.8M
  • FY2023$6.6M

About Northlight Foundation INC

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersNew York, New York
  • EIN450612382
  • IRS ruling2011

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 Northlight Foundation INC?

Northlight Foundation INC is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $82.1M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Northlight Foundation INC 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 Northlight Foundation INC?

Northlight Foundation INC's EIN is 450612382. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Northlight Foundation INC?

Private foundations like Northlight Foundation INC 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 Northlight Foundation INC. 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.