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Filing year 2024

NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC

New York, New York·EIN 45-0612382·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$10.1M
Total assets
$82.1M
Total expenses
$8.7M
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Director
Director
Director
Officer

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$7.3M

Itemized grants

46

Median grant

$73k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANANN ARBOR, MISUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$1.2M
THE CONSERVATION FUNDARLINGTON, VASUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$1.1M
THE NEW SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$640k
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCILNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$486k
CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESSWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$465k
OPENMINDSGETTYSBURG, PASUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$375k
TIDES CENTERSAN FRANCISCO, CASUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$333k
MAINE TRUST FOR LOCAL NEWSSOUTH PORTLAND, MESUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$300k
THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LANDSAN FRANCISCO, CASUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$300k
ALASKA WILDERNESS LEAGUEWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$280k
MAINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCELLSWORTH, MESUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$200k
FRIENDS OF KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERSPORTLAND, MESUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$167k
NATIVE MOVEMENTFAIRBANKS, AZSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$150k
FIDELITY DAFCINCINNATI, OHSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$135k
THE TELLURIDE FOUNDATIONTELLURIDE, COSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$130k
BLUE CHIP PLAYER DEVELOPMENTANN ARBOR, MISUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$100k
THE WILDERNESS SOCIETYWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$100k
NATIONAL SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL & MUSEUMNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$100k
MAINE CONSERVATION ALLIANCEAUGUSTA, MESUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$80k
AMERCIAN INDIAN COMMUNITY HOUSENEW YORK, NYSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$75k
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONFAIRFAX, VASUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$75k
NATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS FUNDBOULDER, COSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$75k
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND INCCOLCHESTER, VTSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$75k
NORTHERN ALASKA ENVIRONMENTAL CENTERFAIRBANKS, AKSUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$70k
SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURSCALABASAS, CASUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES$60k
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What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in New York

NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in New York earns a median of $20,079.

25th percentile
$6k
Median
$20,079
75th percentile
$88k
90th percentile
$228k

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In 2024, NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC reported $10.1M in total revenue and $8.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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