Night Heron Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 27-3785123 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$912K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$90,000
Total assets$19.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $54,000 and $150,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery North Inc | Setauket, NY | General & Unrestricted | $500,000 |
| Union of Concerned Scientists Inc | Cambridge, MA | Science Network | $150,000 |
| Children and Screens-Institute of Digital Media an | Jericho, NY | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Island Harvest Ltd | Melville, NY | Capital Campaign | $90,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities New York Metro Inc | New Hyde Park, NY | Capital Campaign to build a Ronald McDonald House at Stony Brook Hospital | $54,000 |
| Gallery North Inc | Setauket, NY | Annual Appeal Matching Fund | $18,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $912,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $757,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349103102
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-3785123
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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