Funding search · EIN 566533546 · Cary, NC
The Goodnight Educational
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 133
- grants reported
- $35.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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4 grants matching “meredith” · $100,000
- $25,000
Meredith College · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $25,000
Meredith College · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Minority teaching scholarship
- $25,000
Meredith College · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Minority teaching scholarship
- $25,000
Meredith College · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Minority teaching scholarship
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Nc Museum of Art3 grants · $7.5M
- Nc Museum of History Foundation4 grants · $6.5M
- Ncsu Foundation25 grants · $4.3M
- Cary Academy4 grants · $4.2M
- Myfuturenc3 grants · $3.0M
- Nc Community College Foundation2 grants · $1.1M
- Pbs North Carolina4 grants · $1.1M
- Friends of Nc Museum of Natural Sciences1 grant · $1.1M
- Nc Museum of Art Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
- Myfuturenc1 grant · $1.0M
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 133 grants.
- $5.0M
Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Endowment, restricted funds for park
- $2.0M
Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $2.0M
Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Annual fund
- $1.6M
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Goodnight education endowment
- $1.5M
Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Endowment, restricted funds for park
- $1.5M
Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Annual fund
- $1.3M
Cary Academy · Cary, NC · 2023
Building fund
- $1.3M
Cary Academy · Cary, NC · 2022
Building fund
- $1.1M
Cary Academy · Cary, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $1.1M
Friends of Nc Museum of Natural Sciences · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $1.1M
Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Restricted funds for park
- $1.0M
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Goodnight scholars
- $1.0M
Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $1.0M
Nc Community College Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $1.0M
Nc Museum of Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $1.0M
Pbs North Carolina · Rtp, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $1.0M
Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Unrestricted funds
- $1.0M
Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Annual fund
- $1.0M
Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Unrestricted funds
- $1.0M
Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Unrestricted funds
- $565,000
Cary Academy · Cary, NC · 2024
Scholarship endowment
- $500,000
Nc Independent Collegesuniversit · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Science of reading initiative
- $500,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Student energency fund
- $500,000
Ymca of the Triangle · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Mcmillian endowment
- $450,000
Friends of Nc State Museum · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Rock display
- $400,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $300,000
North Carolina Educations Corps · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Unrestricted funds
- $300,000
North Carolina Educations Corps · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Unrestricted funds
- $200,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Student energency fund
- $100,000
The Ymca of the Triangle Area · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $100,000
Nc Community College Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Unrestricted funds
- $100,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Student energency fund
- $100,000
James B Hunt Institute · Cary, NC · 2023
Unrestricted funds
- $100,000
Friends of Nc State Museum of Ns · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Educators of excellence fund
- $100,000
James B Hunt Institute · Cary, NC · 2022
Unrestricted funds
- $100,000
Nc School of Science & Math Found · Durham, NC · 2022
Ncssm - morganton
- $71,200
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023
College of ed, math summit
- $70,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
College of ed, math summit
- $60,000
Nc Business Leaders for Education · Greensboro, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $60,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022
College of ed, math summit
- $50,000
Educationnc · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $50,000
Nc School of Science and Math Foundation · Durham, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $50,000
Public Ed Works · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $50,000
Public School Forum of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitablw
- $50,000
Unc at Chapel Hill - Public Radio Wunc · Chapel Hill, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $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
- $50,000
Friends of Nc State Museum of Ns · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Educators of excellence fund
- $50,000
Nc Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2023
Unrestricted funds
- $50,000
Nc School of Science & Math Found · Durham, NC · 2023
Ncssm - morganton
- $50,000
Latinx Education Center · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
Unrestricted funds
- $50,000
Public School Forum of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Unrestricted funds
- $48,000
University of North Carolina Found · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
Science of reading program
- $45,000
Nc Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2024
Unrestricted funds
- $45,000
Public Ed Works · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Unrestricted funds
- $45,000
Higher Education Works · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Unrestricted funds
- $45,000
Higher Education Works · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Unrestricted funds
- $40,000
Public School Forum of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Unrestricted funds
- $40,000
Public School Forum of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Unrestricted funds
- $35,000
Development Foundation of the Nccat · Cullowhee, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $35,000
Development Foundation for Nccat · Cullowhee, NC · 2024
Unrestricted funds
- $35,000
Development Foundation for Nccat · Cullowhee, NC · 2023
Unrestricted funds
- $35,000
Development Foundation for Nccat · Cullowhee, NC · 2022
Unrestricted funds
- $30,000
Latinx Education Center · Siler City, NC · 2024
Semillas summer camp at cary academy
- $30,000
Latinx Education Center · Siler City, NC · 2023
Semillas summer camp at cary academy
- $25,000
Boys Club of Wake County · 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
Wake Education Partnership · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Charitable
- $25,000
Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Unrestricted funds
- $25,000
Education Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Unrestricted funds
- $25,000
Meredith College · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Minority teaching scholarship
- $25,000
Nc Society of Hispanic Professional · Cary, NC · 2024
Scholarships
- $25,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Chancellor's discretionary fund
- $25,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Kenan fellows
- $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
- $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
Nc Society of Hispanic Professional · Cary, NC · 2023
Scholarships
- $25,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Chancellor's discretionary fund
- $25,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Kenan fellows
- $25,000
Pbs North Carolina · Research Triangle Park, NC · 2023
Educational programming
- $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
Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Unrestricted funds
- $25,000
Education Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Unrestricted funds
- $25,000
Meredith College · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Minority teaching scholarship
- $25,000
Nc Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2022
Unrestricted funds
- $25,000
Nc Society of Hispanic Professional · Cary, NC · 2022
Scholarships
- $25,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Chancellor's discretionary fund
- $25,000
Ncsu Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Kenan fellows
- $25,000
Pbs North Carolina · Research Triangle Park, NC · 2022
Educational programming
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