Private foundation · EIN 45-0612382 · New York, NY · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Northlight Foundation's grants went

It reported $6.62M in grants paid across 57 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 76.8% of those dollars to 40 recipient organizations.

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What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 52 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI · EIN 38-2038109
$1,225,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame ZIP 1.00
Amalgamated Foundation
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$760,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESUnmatched Help match
The New School
New York, NY · EIN 13-3297197
$600,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Tides Center
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3213100
$383,334SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
The Trust for Public Land
San Francisco, CA · EIN 23-7222333
$300,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame city 1.00
Natural Resources Defense Council
New York, NY · EIN 13-2654926
$285,714SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Alaska Wilderness League
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1814742
$280,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters
Portland, ME · EIN 81-5102906
$166,666SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Tides Foundation
San Francisco, CA · EIN 51-0198509
$150,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame ZIP 1.00
Rebuild by Design
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 84-2647595
$150,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESExact name 1.00
Telluride Foundation
Telluride, CO · EIN 84-1530768
$130,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Waterfront Alliance
New York, NY · EIN 13-4355067
$130,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame city 1.00
Virginia Organizing
Charlottesvle, VA · EIN 54-1674992
$115,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Grist Magazine
Seattle, WA · EIN 06-1664153
$100,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame ZIP 1.00
Center for American Progress
Washington, DC · EIN 30-0126510
$100,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England
Colchester, VT · EIN 03-0222941
$75,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
American Indian Community Houseinc
New York, NY · EIN 23-7088777
$75,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame city 1.00
The Chisholm Legacy Project
Baltimore, MD · EIN 92-0515371
$75,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Native American Rights Fund
Boulder, CO · EIN 84-0611876
$75,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Northern Alaska Environmental Center
Fairbanks, AK · EIN 23-7438038
$70,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Progressive Multiplier Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 83-1264302
$70,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame ZIP 1.00
New Venture Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 20-5806345
$65,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Trustees for Alaska
Anchorage, AK · EIN 92-6010379
$60,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame city 1.00
Native Movement
Fairbanks, AK · EIN 68-0535413
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Physicians for Social Responsibility
Washington, DC · EIN 23-7059731
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Just Transition Alliance
San Diego, CA · EIN 52-2283569
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Fund for Public Housing
New York, NY · EIN 47-4915755
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame street 1.00
Sierra Health Foundation
Sacramento, CA · EIN 68-0050036
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Native Land Conservancy
Mashpee, MA · EIN 46-3944868
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESExact name 1.00
Multiplier
San Francisco, CA · EIN 91-2166435
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESExact name 1.00
Renew US Alliance
Rye, NY · no confident EIN match
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESUnmatched Help match
Alliance for a Greater New York
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESUnmatched Help match
Elected Officials to Protect America
Rockland, ME · no confident EIN match
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESUnmatched Help match
Renew US Alliance
Rye, NY · no confident EIN match
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESUnmatched Help match
Youth Ministries for Peace & Justice
Bronx, NY · no confident EIN match
$50,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESUnmatched Help match
Trekkers
Rockland, ME · EIN 01-0537500
$25,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Center for Story-Based Strategy
Oakland, CA · no confident EIN match
$25,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESUnmatched Help match
Philanthropy New York
New York, NY · EIN 13-3001403
$14,350SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Hovnanian School
New Milford, NJ · EIN 22-2126689
$4,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
The Fistula Foundation
San Jose, CA · EIN 77-0547201
$4,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
Power Shift Network
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$4,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESUnmatched Help match
Feeding America Tampa Bay
Tampa, FL · EIN 59-2116576
$2,400SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame city 0.91
Girls Incorporated of Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM · EIN 85-0129250
$2,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 1.00
American Association of Avalanche Professionals
Jackson, WY · EIN 74-2378891
$2,000SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame ZIP 0.83
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL · EIN 36-2193608
$1,200SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESKnown alias 1.00
Decolonizing Wealth Project
Brooklyn, NY · no confident EIN match
$744SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESUnmatched Help match
Physicians for Human Rights
New York, NY · EIN 22-2488437
$412SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame street 1.00
Organizacion En California de Lideres Campesinas
Oxnard, CA · EIN 95-4611282
$400SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame address 0.68
Zomia
New York, NY · EIN 30-1201889
$400SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESSame ZIP 0.89
Atlanta Solidarity Fund
Atlanta, GA · no confident EIN match
$400SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIESUnmatched Help match

5 more lines ($494K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    31 recipients in common
  2. The Jpb Foundation New York, NY
    14 recipients in common
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    11 recipients in common
  4. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    11 recipients in common
  5. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    10 recipients in common
  6. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    10 recipients in common
  7. The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
    10 recipients in common
  8. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    9 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.