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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-1924982

Starry Night Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Milwaukee, WI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $8.9 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $8,937,119

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $11,884,892

  • Tax year 2024

    $10,081,658

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $10,645,411

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,299,978

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $7,675,361

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WI

    Charitable, scientific, and educational purposes

    $4,000,000
  2. Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA

    Charitable, scientific, and educational purposes

    $2,000,000
  3. Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA

    Charitable, scientific, and educational purposes

    $1,948,119
  4. University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WI

    Charitable, scientific, and educational purposes

    $989,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $4,989,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin2 grants $4,989,000
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $3,948,119

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Lili RongPRESIDENT, SECRETARY, DIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $0
  • Torunn MeighanTREASURER, DIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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