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The Goodnight Educational Foundation

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$35.4M
in grants paid
133
grants
45
recipients
2022–2025
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $2.0M

    Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $1.1M

    Cary Academy · Cary, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $1.1M

    Friends of Nc Museum of Natural Sciences · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Pbs North Carolina · Rtp, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Nc Community College Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Nc Museum of Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $400,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    The Ymca of the Triangle Area · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $60,000

    Nc Business Leaders for Education · Greensboro, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Public School Forum of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitablw

  • $50,000

    Nc School of Science and Math Foundation · Durham, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Educationnc · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Unc at Chapel Hill - Public Radio Wunc · Chapel Hill, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Public Ed Works · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    Development Foundation of the Nccat · Cullowhee, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Wake Education Partnership · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Latinx Education Center · Siler City, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Marbles Kids Museum · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Meredith College · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Nc Society of Hispanic Professionals · Cary, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Student U · Durham, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Nc Science Fair Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    The North Carolina Aquarium Society · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $5.0M

    Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Endowment, restricted funds for park

  • $1.0M

    Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $1.0M

    Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $565,000

    Cary Academy · Cary, NC · 2024

    Scholarship endowment

  • $100,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Student energency fund

  • $100,000

    Nc Community College Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $70,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    College of ed, math summit

  • $50,000

    Friends of Nc State Museum of Ns · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Educators of excellence fund

  • $50,000

    Nc School of Science & Math Found · Durham, NC · 2024

    Ncssm - morganton

  • $45,000

    Public Ed Works · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $45,000

    Nc Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $40,000

    Public School Forum of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $35,000

    Development Foundation for Nccat · Cullowhee, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $30,000

    Latinx Education Center · Siler City, NC · 2024

    Semillas summer camp at cary academy

  • $25,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Kenan fellows

  • $25,000

    Meredith College · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Minority teaching scholarship

  • $25,000

    Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $25,000

    Education Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $25,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Chancellor's discretionary fund

  • $25,000

    Nc Society of Hispanic Professional · Cary, NC · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $25,000

    Pbs North Carolina · Research Triangle Park, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $25,000

    Student U · Durham, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $25,000

    University of Nc at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    Educational programming

  • $25,000

    Ymca of the Triangle · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Campt sea gull and seafarer

  • $20,000

    Latinx Education Center · Siler City, NC · 2024

    2nd somos carolina program coordinat

  • $15,000

    Wake Education Partnership · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $10,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Chass dean's discretionary fund

  • $10,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Ncsu science house

  • $10,000

    Public School Forum of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Dudley flood center

  • $10,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General h hugh shelton initiative

  • $10,000

    Nc Science Fair Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted funds

  • $10,000

    North Carolina Aquarium Society · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Aquarium scholars

  • $10,000

    Pleasant Grove Foundation · Cary, NC · 2024

    The dream academy

  • $5,000

    Ymca of the Triangle · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Camp kanata

  • $1.6M

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Goodnight education endowment

  • $1.5M

    Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $1.5M

    Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Endowment, restricted funds for park

  • $1.3M

    Cary Academy · Cary, NC · 2023

    Building fund

  • $1.0M

    Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $450,000

    Friends of Nc State Museum · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Rock display

  • $300,000

    North Carolina Educations Corps · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $200,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Student energency fund

  • $100,000

    James B Hunt Institute · Cary, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $71,200

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    College of ed, math summit

  • $50,000

    Friends of Nc State Museum of Ns · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Educators of excellence fund

  • $50,000

    Nc School of Science & Math Found · Durham, NC · 2023

    Ncssm - morganton

  • $50,000

    Nc Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $45,000

    Higher Education Works · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $40,000

    Public School Forum of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $35,000

    Development Foundation for Nccat · Cullowhee, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $30,000

    Latinx Education Center · Siler City, NC · 2023

    Semillas summer camp at cary academy

  • $25,000

    Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $25,000

    Education Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $25,000

    Meredith College · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Minority teaching scholarship

  • $25,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Chancellor's discretionary fund

  • $25,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Kenan fellows

  • $25,000

    Nc Society of Hispanic Professional · Cary, NC · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $25,000

    Student U · Durham, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $25,000

    University of Nc at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    Educational programming

  • $25,000

    Ymca of the Triangle · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Campt sea gull and seafarer

  • $25,000

    Pbs North Carolina · Research Triangle Park, NC · 2023

    Educational programming

  • $20,000

    Latinx Education Center · Siler City, NC · 2023

    2nd somos carolina program coordinat

  • $20,000

    Wake Education Partnership · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted funds

  • $10,000

    North Carolina Science Fair Foundat · Coats, NC · 2023

    Innovation in student research

  • $10,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General h hugh shelton initiative

  • $10,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Chass dean's discretionary fund

  • $10,000

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Ncsu science house

  • $10,000

    Public School Forum of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Dudley flood center

  • $10,000

    North Carolina Aquarium Society · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Aquarium scholars

  • $10,000

    Pleasant Grove Foundation · Cary, NC · 2023

    The dream academy

  • $5,000

    Ymca of the Triangle · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Camp kanata

  • $2.0M

    Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $1.3M

    Cary Academy · Cary, NC · 2022

    Building fund

  • $1.1M

    Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Restricted funds for park

  • $1.0M

    Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Goodnight scholars

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.