The Goodnight Educational | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 56-6533546
Foundation Overview
Based in Cary, NC, The Goodnight Educational has awarded 366 grants totaling $80,935,250 to organizations in North Carolina, Colorado and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $5,500,000, with a median award of $25,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$80,935,250
Total Assets
$188,910,189
Median Grant (all grants)
$25,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
34
Median Grant
$25,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 9%
3 of 34 recipients (9%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
North Carolina
98% of all grants are concentrated in North Carolina, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within North Carolina, funding concentrates in Raleigh (65%), Cary (12%), Chapel Hill (8%).
Funding Trajectory
+41%
Moderate 41% growth trend over 8 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (55%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Goodnight Educational's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Club Of Wake County Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Cary Academy | $565,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarship Endowment | 2024 |
| Development Foundation For Nccat | $35,000 | Cullowhee, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Education Nc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Educators Of Excellence Fund | 2024 |
| Latinx Education Center | $30,000 | Siler City, NC, US | Semillas Summer Camp At Cary Academy | 2024 |
| Latinx Education Center | $20,000 | Siler City, NC, US | 2nd Somos Carolina Program Coordinat | 2024 |
| Meredith College | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Minority Teaching Scholarship | 2024 |
| Myfuturenc | $1,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Nc Business Leaders For Education | $45,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Nc Community College Foundation | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Nc Museum Of Art | $5,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Endowment, Restricted Funds For Park | 2024 |
| Nc Museum Of History Foundation | $1,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Annual Fund | 2024 |
| Nc School Of Science & Math Found | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | Ncssm - Morganton | 2024 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Ncsu Science House | 2024 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $70,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Ed, Math Summit | 2024 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2024 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Student Energency Fund | 2024 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chass Dean's Discretionary Fund | 2024 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General H Hugh Shelton Initiative | 2024 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Kenan Fellows | 2024 |
| Nc Science Fair Foundation | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| North Carolina Aquarium Society | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Aquarium Scholars | 2024 |
| Pbs North Carolina | $25,000 | Research Triangle Park, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Pleasant Grove Foundation | $10,000 | Cary, NC, US | The Dream Academy | 2024 |
| Public Ed Works | $45,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $40,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Dudley Flood Center | 2024 |
| Student U | $25,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $25,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2024 |
| Wake Education Partnership | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2024 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Campt Sea Gull And Seafarer | 2024 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Camp Kanata | 2024 |
| Boys Club Of Wake County Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| Cary Academy | $1,265,000 | Cary, NC, US | Building Fund | 2023 |
| Development Foundation For Nccat | $35,000 | Cullowhee, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| Education Nc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Educators Of Excellence Fund | 2023 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum | $450,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Rock Display | 2023 |
| Higher Education Works | $45,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| Latinx Education Center | $30,000 | Siler City, NC, US | Semillas Summer Camp At Cary Academy | 2023 |
| Latinx Education Center | $20,000 | Siler City, NC, US | 2nd Somos Carolina Program Coordinat | 2023 |
| Meredith College | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Minority Teaching Scholarship | 2023 |
| Myfuturenc | $1,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| Nc Business Leaders For Education | $50,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| Nc Museum Of Art | $1,500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Endowment, Restricted Funds For Park | 2023 |
| Nc Museum Of History Foundation | $1,500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Annual Fund | 2023 |
| Nc School Of Science & Math Found | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | Ncssm - Morganton | 2023 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Ncsu Science House | 2023 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $71,200 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Ed, Math Summit | 2023 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2023 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $200,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Student Energency Fund | 2023 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chass Dean's Discretionary Fund | 2023 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General H Hugh Shelton Initiative | 2023 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Kenan Fellows | 2023 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $1,600,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Goodnight Education Endowment | 2023 |
| Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| North Carolina Aquarium Society | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Aquarium Scholars | 2023 |
| Pleasant Grove Foundation | $10,000 | Cary, NC, US | The Dream Academy | 2023 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $40,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Dudley Flood Center | 2023 |
| Student U | $25,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $25,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2023 |
| Wake Education Partnership | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Campt Sea Gull And Seafarer | 2023 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Camp Kanata | 2023 |
| James B Hunt Institute | $100,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| North Carolina Educations Corps | $300,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2023 |
| Pbs North Carolina | $25,000 | Research Triangle Park, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2023 |
| North Carolina Science Fair Foundat | $10,000 | Coats, NC, US | Innovation In Student Research | 2023 |
| Boys Club Of Wake County Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Cary Academy | $1,250,000 | Cary, NC, US | Building Fund | 2022 |
| Development Foundation For Nccat | $35,000 | Cullowhee, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Education Nc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Educators Of Excellence Fund | 2022 |
| Higher Education Works | $45,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Latinx Education Center | $50,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Meredith College | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Minority Teaching Scholarship | 2022 |
| Myfuturenc | $1,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Nc Business Leaders For Education | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Nc Museum Of Art | $1,050,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted Funds For Park | 2022 |
| Nc Museum Of History Foundation | $2,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Nc School Of Science & Math Found | $100,000 | Durham, NC, US | Ncssm - Morganton | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Ncsu Science House | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundaiton Inc | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Friday Institute | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $60,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Ed, Math Summit | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Education - Dean's Discre | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Student Energency Fund | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chass Dean's Discretionary Fund | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General H Hugh Shelton Initiative | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Kenan Fellows | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $1,022,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Goodnight Scholars | 2022 |
| Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| North Carolina Aquarium Society | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Aquarium Scholars | 2022 |
| Pleasant Grove Foundation | $10,000 | Cary, NC, US | The Dream Academy | 2022 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Student U | $25,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $25,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2022 |
| University Of North Carolina Found | $48,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Science Of Reading Program | 2022 |
| Wake Education Partnership | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Mcmillian Endowment | 2022 |
| Nc Independent Collegesuniversit | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Science Of Reading Initiative | 2022 |
| James B Hunt Institute | $100,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| North Carolina Educations Corps | $300,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Pbs North Carolina | $25,000 | Research Triangle Park, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2022 |
| North Carolina Science Fair Foundat | $10,000 | Coats, NC, US | Innovation In Student Research | 2022 |
| Boys Club Of Wake County Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Cary Academy | $1,250,000 | Cary, NC, US | Building Fund | 2022 |
| Development Foundation For Nccat | $35,000 | Cullowhee, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Education Nc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Educators Of Excellence Fund | 2022 |
| Higher Education Works | $45,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Latinx Education Center | $50,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Meredith College | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Minority Teaching Scholarship | 2022 |
| Myfuturenc | $1,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Nc Business Leaders For Education | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Nc Museum Of Art | $1,050,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted Funds For Park | 2022 |
| Nc Museum Of History Foundation | $2,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Nc School Of Science & Math Found | $100,000 | Durham, NC, US | Ncssm - Morganton | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Ncsu Science House | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundaiton Inc | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Friday Institute | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $60,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Ed, Math Summit | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Education - Dean's Discre | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Student Energency Fund | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chass Dean's Discretionary Fund | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General H Hugh Shelton Initiative | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Kenan Fellows | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $1,022,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Goodnight Scholars | 2022 |
| Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| North Carolina Aquarium Society | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Aquarium Scholars | 2022 |
| Pleasant Grove Foundation | $10,000 | Cary, NC, US | The Dream Academy | 2022 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Student U | $25,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $25,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2022 |
| University Of North Carolina Found | $48,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Science Of Reading Program | 2022 |
| Wake Education Partnership | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Mcmillian Endowment | 2022 |
| Nc Independent Collegesuniversit | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Science Of Reading Initiative | 2022 |
| James B Hunt Institute | $100,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| North Carolina Educations Corps | $300,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Pbs North Carolina | $25,000 | Research Triangle Park, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2022 |
| North Carolina Science Fair Foundat | $10,000 | Coats, NC, US | Innovation In Student Research | 2022 |
| Boys Club Of Wake County Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Cary Academy | $1,250,000 | Cary, NC, US | Building Fund | 2022 |
| Development Foundation For Nccat | $35,000 | Cullowhee, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Education Nc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Educators Of Excellence Fund | 2022 |
| Higher Education Works | $45,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Latinx Education Center | $50,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Meredith College | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Minority Teaching Scholarship | 2022 |
| Myfuturenc | $1,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Nc Business Leaders For Education | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Nc Museum Of Art | $1,050,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted Funds For Park | 2022 |
| Nc Museum Of History Foundation | $2,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Nc School Of Science & Math Found | $100,000 | Durham, NC, US | Ncssm - Morganton | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Ncsu Science House | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundaiton Inc | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Friday Institute | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $60,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Ed, Math Summit | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Education - Dean's Discre | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Student Energency Fund | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chass Dean's Discretionary Fund | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General H Hugh Shelton Initiative | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Kenan Fellows | 2022 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $1,022,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Goodnight Scholars | 2022 |
| Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| North Carolina Aquarium Society | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Aquarium Scholars | 2022 |
| Pleasant Grove Foundation | $10,000 | Cary, NC, US | The Dream Academy | 2022 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Student U | $25,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $25,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2022 |
| University Of North Carolina Found | $48,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Science Of Reading Program | 2022 |
| Wake Education Partnership | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Mcmillian Endowment | 2022 |
| Nc Independent Collegesuniversit | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Science Of Reading Initiative | 2022 |
| James B Hunt Institute | $100,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| North Carolina Educations Corps | $300,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2022 |
| Pbs North Carolina | $25,000 | Research Triangle Park, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2022 |
| North Carolina Science Fair Foundat | $10,000 | Coats, NC, US | Innovation In Student Research | 2022 |
| Boys Club Of Wake County Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Cary Academy | $1,250,000 | Cary, NC, US | Building Fund | 2021 |
| Communities In Schools Chatham Coun | $10,000 | Siler City, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Development Foundation For Nccat | $35,000 | Cullowhee, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Education Nc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Educators Of Excellence Fund | 2021 |
| Higher Education Works | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Latinx Education Center | $50,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Leadership North Carolina Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Meredith College | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Minority Teaching Scholarship | 2021 |
| Myfuturenc | $1,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Nc Business Leaders For Education | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Nc Museum Of Art | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted Funds For Park | 2021 |
| Nc Museum Of History Foundation | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Nc School Of Science & Math Found | $100,000 | Durham, NC, US | Ncssm - Morganton | 2021 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Ncsu Science House | 2021 |
| Ncsu Foundaiton Inc | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Friday Institute | 2021 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $60,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Ed, Math Summit | 2021 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2021 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Education - Dean's Discre | 2021 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Student Energency Fund | 2021 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chass Dean's Discretionary Fund | 2021 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General H Hugh Shelton Initiative | 2021 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Kenan Fellows | 2021 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $3,480,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Goodnight Scholars | 2021 |
| Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarships | 2021 |
| North Carolina Aquarium Society | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Aquarium Scholars | 2021 |
| Pleasant Grove Foundation | $10,000 | Cary, NC, US | The Dream Academy | 2021 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Student U | $25,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $25,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2021 |
| University Of North Carolina Found | $25,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Science Of Reading Program | 2021 |
| Wake Education Partnership | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds. Tools4schools | 2021 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Camp Sea Gull/seafarer Scholarships | 2021 |
| Nc Independent Collegesuniversit | $500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Science Of Reading Initiative | 2021 |
| James B Hunt Institute | $100,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| North Carolina Educations Corps | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2021 |
| Boys Club Of Wake County Inc | $40,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Cary Academy | $1,000,000 | Cary, NC, US | Building Fund | 2020 |
| Communities In Schools Chatham Coun | $5,000 | Siler City, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Contemporary Art Foundation | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | K-12 Education Programs | 2020 |
| Development Foundation For Nccat | $35,000 | Cullowhee, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Education Nc | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns | $45,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Educators Of Excellence Fund | 2020 |
| Higher Education Works | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Latinx Education Center | $30,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Leadership North Carolina Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Meredith College | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Minority Teaching Scholarship | 2020 |
| Myfuturenc | $1,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Nc Business Leaders For Education | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Nc Museum Of Art | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted Funds For Park | 2020 |
| Nc Museum Of History Foundation | $30,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Nc School Of Science & Math Found | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | Ncssm - Morganton | 2020 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $641,200 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2020 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $3,878,800 | Raleigh, NC, US | Goodnight Scholars | 2020 |
| Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional | $10,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| North Carolina Aquarium Society | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Aquarium Scholars | 2020 |
| North Carolina Freedom Park | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Pleasant Grove Foundation | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $30,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Student U | $25,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| The Navigators | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Urban Hope Navigators | 2020 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $25,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2020 |
| University Of North Carolina Found | $1,000,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Science Of Reading Program | 2020 |
| Wake Education Partnership | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2020 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Camp Sea Gull/seafarer Scholarships | 2020 |
| Boys Club Of Wake County Inc | $35,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Cary Academy | $500,000 | Cary, NC, US | Building Fund | 2018 |
| Communities In Schools Chatham Coun | $5,000 | Siler City, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Contemporary Art Foundation | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | K-12 Education Programs | 2018 |
| Development Foundation For Nccat | $15,000 | Cullowhee, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Durham Nativity School | $5,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Education Nc | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns | $35,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Educators Of Excellence Fund | 2018 |
| Girl Scouts - Nc Coastal Pines | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Stem Programming | 2018 |
| Global Scholars Academy | $10,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Hoke County Schools | $250,000 | Raeford, NC, US | Court Ordered Study Of Public School | 2018 |
| Hill Center | $203,330 | Durham, NC, US | K-12 Education Programs | 2018 |
| Marbles Kids Museum | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc Inc | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Children's Education Support | 2018 |
| Meredith College | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Minority Teaching Scholarship | 2018 |
| Nc Business Leaders For Education | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Nc Early Childhood Foundation | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Nc Museum Of Art | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted Funds For Park | 2018 |
| Nc Museum Of History Foundation | $30,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Nc School Of Science & Math Found | $50,000 | Durham, NC, US | Ncssm - Morganton | 2018 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2018 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Education - Dean's Discre | 2018 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Ncsu Student Energency Fund | 2018 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chass Dean's Discretionary Fund | 2018 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General H Hugh Shelton Initiative | 2018 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Kenan Fellows | 2018 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $5,500,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Goodnight Scholars | 2018 |
| Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional | $5,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| North Carolina Aquarium Society | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Aquarium Scholars | 2018 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Raleigh School Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Read And Feed | $10,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Student U | $25,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| The Navigators | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Urban Hope Navigators | 2018 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $20,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2018 |
| University Of North Carolina Found | $220,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | My Future Nc | 2018 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Morehead Planetarium & Center | 2018 |
| Wake Education Partnership | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2018 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Camp Sea Gull/seafarer Scholarships | 2018 |
| Alliance For Excellent Education | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Boys Club Of Wake County Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Cary Academy | $1,000,000 | Cary, NC, US | Building Fund | 2017 |
| Communities In Schools Chatham Coun | $5,000 | Siler City, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Contemporary Art Foundation | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | K-12 Education Programs | 2017 |
| Development Foundation For Nccat | $10,000 | Cullowhee, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Durham Nativity School | $5,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Education Nc | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Educators Of Excellence Fund | 2017 |
| Girl Scouts - Nc Coastal Pines | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Stem Programming | 2017 |
| Global Scholars Academy | $10,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Marbles Kids Museum | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc Inc | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Children's Education Support | 2017 |
| Meredith College | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Minority Teaching Scholarship | 2017 |
| Nc Business Leaders For Education | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Nc Early Childhood Foundation | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Nc Museum Of Art | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted Funds For Park | 2017 |
| Nc Museum Of History Foundation | $30,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2017 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Education - Dean's Discre | 2017 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Ncsu Student Energency Fund | 2017 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chass Dean's Discretionary Fund | 2017 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Friday Institute | 2017 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General H Hugh Shelton Initiative | 2017 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Kenan Fellows | 2017 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $5,256,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Goodnight Scholars | 2017 |
| Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional | $5,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| North Carolina Aquarium Society | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Aquarium Scholars | 2017 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Raleigh School Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Read And Feed | $10,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2017 |
| The Hope Center For Pullen | $1,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestructed Funds | 2017 |
| The Navigators | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Urban Hope Navigators | 2017 |
| Unc-ch College Of Education | $20,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Summit At Unc | 2017 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $20,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2017 |
| University Of North Carolina Found | $250,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | My Future Nc | 2017 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Camp Sea Gull/seafarer Scholarships | 2017 |
| Alliance For Excellent Education | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Boys Club Of Wake County Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Cary Academy | $240,000 | Cary, NC, US | Building Fund | 2016 |
| Communities In Schools Of Wake Coun | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Communities In Schools Chatham Coun | $10,000 | Siler City, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Contemporary Art Foundation | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | K-12 Education Programs | 2016 |
| Development Foundation For Nccat | $10,000 | Cullowhee, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Education Nc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Friends Of Nc State Museum Of Ns | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Educators Of Excellence Fund | 2016 |
| Girl Scouts - Nc Coastal Pines | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Stem Programming | 2016 |
| Global Scholars Academy | $10,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Kidznotes Inc | $10,000 | Durham, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Marbles Kids Museum | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Medical Foundation Of Nc Inc | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Children's Education Support | 2016 |
| Meredith College | $35,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Minority Teaching Scholarship | 2016 |
| Nc Business Leaders For Education | $25,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Nc Early Childhood Foundation | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Nc Museum Of Art | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted Funds For Park | 2016 |
| Nc Museum Of History Foundation | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Nccu Foundation | $10,000 | Durham, NC, US | Saunders-white Family Endowed Schola | 2016 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2016 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Education - Community Cou | 2016 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | College Of Education - Scholarship | 2016 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Chass Dean's Discretionary Fund | 2016 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Friday Institute | 2016 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General H Hugh Shelton Initiative | 2016 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Kenan Fellows | 2016 |
| Ncsu Foundation Inc | $5,000,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Goodnight Scholars | 2016 |
| Nc Public Radio - Wunc | $20,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Educational Programming | 2016 |
| Nc Society Of Hispanic Professional | $5,000 | Cary, NC, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| North Carolina Aquarium Society | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Aquarium Scholars | 2016 |
| Public School Forum Of Nc | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Raleigh School Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Read And Feed | $10,000 | Cary, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | After School Tutoring | 2016 |
| Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Unrestricted Funds | 2016 |
| The Hill Center Inc | $108,220 | Durham, NC, US | Ye Smith Elem Sch - Training & Dev | 2016 |
| The Navigators | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Urban Hope Navigators | 2016 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Chancellor's Discretionary Fund | 2016 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Camp Sea Gull/seafarer Scholarships | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Goodnight Educational as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 56-6533546 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 100 SAS CAMPUS DRIVE - BLDG A A8368 Cary, NC 27513-2414 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Goodnight Educational's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | James H Goodnight |
|---|---|
| Director | Ann Baggett Goodnight |
| Director | Leah A Goodnight |
| Director | Susan G Ellis |
| Director | James A Goodnight |
Forms 990-PF
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