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NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Washington, DC, New York, and Michigan. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
$7.9M
15%
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
$6.2M
11%
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL INC
$3.8M
7%
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Total No. of Grants
46
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC?
No. NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC give?
NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, New York, and Michigan. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $7.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 130 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC?
NORTHLIGHT FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.