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Northlight Foundation

Name: Northlight Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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: $20.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Amalgamated Foundation2 grants · $4.6M
University of Michigan2 grants · $2.5M
The New School3 grants · $1.6M
The Conservation Fund2 grants · $1.6M
Natural Resources Defense Council3 grants · $1.1M
Fidelity Daf3 grants · $980,000
Alaska Wilderness League3 grants · $810,000
Tides Center2 grants · $716,667
The Trust for Public Land2 grants · $600,000
Center for American Progress2 grants · $565,000

Giving over time

$6.8M

2022

$6.6M

2023

$7.3M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 133 grants.

$3.9M
Amalgamated Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
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$1.2M
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
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$1.2M
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
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$1.1M
The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$760,000
Amalgamated Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Support organization's programs & activities
$640,000
The New School · New York, NY · 2024
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$600,000
The New School · New York, NY · 2023
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$500,000
The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2022
Support organization's programs & activities
$485,714
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$465,000
Center for American Progress · Washington, DC · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$460,000
Fidelity Daf · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Support organization's programs & activities
$387,972
The New School · New York, NY · 2022
Support organization's programs & activities
$385,000
Fidelity Daf · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Support organization's programs & activities
$383,334
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support organization's programs & activities
$375,000
Openminds · Gettysburg, PA · 2024
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$333,333
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$333,333
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
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$300,000
Maine Trust for Local News · South Portland, ME · 2024
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$300,000
The Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$300,000
The Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support organization's programs & activities
$285,714
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2023
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$285,714
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
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$280,000
Alaska Wilderness League · Washington, DC · 2024
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$280,000
Alaska Wilderness League · Washington, DC · 2023
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$250,000
Alaska Wilderness League · Washington, DC · 2022
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$200,000
Maine Community Foundation · Ellsworth, ME · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$166,667
Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters · Portland, ME · 2022
Support organization's programs & activities
$166,666
Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters · Portland, ME · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$166,666
Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters · Portland, ME · 2023
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$152,000
Conservation Lands Foundation · Durango, CO · 2022
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$150,000
Native Movement · Fairbanks, AZ · 2024
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$150,000
Rebuild By Design · New York, NY · 2023
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$150,000
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support organization's programs & activities
$135,000
Fidelity Daf · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$130,000
The Telluride Foundation · Telluride, CO · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$130,000
The Telluride Foundation · Telluride, CO · 2023
Support organization's programs & activities
$130,000
Waterfront Alliance · New York, NY · 2023
Support organization's programs & activities
$125,000
The New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Support organization's programs & activities
$115,000
Virginia Organizing · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Support organization's programs & activities
$100,000
Blue Chip Player Development · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
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$100,000
National September 11 Memorial & Museum · New York, NY · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$100,000
The Wilderness Society · Washington, DC · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$100,000
Center for American Progress · Washington, DC · 2023
Support organization's programs & activities
$100,000
Grist Magazine · Seattle, WA · 2023
Support organization's programs & activities
$100,000
The Telluride Foundation · Telluride, CO · 2022
Support organization's programs & activities
$80,000
Maine Conservation Alliance · Augusta, ME · 2024
Support organization's programs & activities
$75,000
Amercian Indian Community House · New York, NY · 2024
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$75,000
George Mason University Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2024
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$75,000
Native American Rights Fund · Boulder, CO · 2024
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$75,000
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England · Colchester, VT · 2024
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$75,000
American Indian Community House · New York, NY · 2023
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$75,000
Native American Rights Fund · Boulder, CO · 2023
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$75,000
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England · Colchester, VT · 2023
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$75,000
The Chisholm Legacy Project · Baltimore, MD · 2023
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$75,000
Amercian Indian Community House · New York, NY · 2022
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$75,000
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England · Colchester, VT · 2022
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$70,000
Northern Alaska Environmental Center · Fairbanks, AK · 2024
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$70,000
Northern Alaska Environmental Center · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
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$70,000
Progressive Multiplier Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
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$65,000
The New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
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$60,000
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2024
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$60,000
Trustees for Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2023
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$50,000
Gwich'in Steering Committee · Fairbanks, AK · 2024
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$50,000
South Bronx Unite · Bronx, NY · 2024
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$50,000
St George Cdc Cte Makerspace Fund · St George, ME · 2024
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$50,000
Alliance for a Greater New York · New York, NY · 2023
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$50,000
Elected Officials To Protect America · Rockland, ME · 2023
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$50,000
Fund for Public Housing · New York, NY · 2023
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$50,000
Just Transition Alliance · San Diego, CA · 2023
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$50,000
Multiplier · New York, NY · 2023
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$50,000
Native Land Conservancy · Longmont, CO · 2023
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$50,000
Native Movement · Fairbanks, AZ · 2023
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$50,000
Physicians for Social Responsibility · Washington, DC · 2023
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$50,000
Renew US Alliance · Rye, NY · 2023
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$50,000
Sierra Health Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
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$50,000
Youth Ministries for Peace & Justice · Bronx, NY · 2023
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$30,000
Trekkers · Rockland, ME · 2024
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$25,000
Ecoamerica · Washington, DC · 2024
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$25,000
Public Art Fund · New York, NY · 2024
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$25,000
Center for Story-Based Strategy · Oakland, CA · 2023
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$25,000
The Point Cdc · Bronx, NY · 2023
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$25,000
Trekkers · Rockland, ME · 2023
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$25,000
Alaska Conservation Foundation · Anchorage, AK · 2022
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$25,000
Native Movement · Fairbanks, AZ · 2022
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$14,350
Philanthropy New York · New York, NY · 2023
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$14,350
Philanthropy New York · New York, NY · 2022
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$10,000
Nylcv Education Fund · New York, NY · 2024
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$10,000
Virginia Tech Foundation · Blacksburg, VA · 2022
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$5,000
Biodiversity Funders Group · San Francisco, CA · 2024
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$5,000
Colorado State University Foundation · Fort Collins, CO · 2024
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$5,000
Biodiversity Funders Group · San Francisco, CA · 2023
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$5,000
Biodiversity Funders Group · San Francisco, CA · 2022
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$5,000
Outdoor Afro · Oakland, CA · 2022
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$4,000
Fc Harlem · New York, NY · 2024
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$4,000
Hovnanian School · New Milford, NJ · 2024
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$4,000
Per Scholas · Bronx, NY · 2024
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$4,000
Fc Harlem · New York, NY · 2023
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$4,000
Fistula Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2023
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$4,000
Hovnanian School · New Milford, NJ · 2023
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$4,000
Power Shift Network · Washington, DC · 2023
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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.