Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Providence, Rhode Island with $179.5M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$179.5Mtotal assets

1999IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation has awarded

23 grantees · $3.9M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Columbia University $1M
New York Presbyterian Fund $1M
The Rockefeller University $625K
Brown University $500K
Harvard Business School $200K
Institute For Advanced Study $150K
Northfield Mount Hermon School $100K
The Milken Institute $63K
Narragansett Council Boys Scouts Of America $50K
Pan Mass Challenge $50K
Save The Bay $50K
The Gorden School $25K
Iyrs $15K
Endeavor Global $10K
Community Word Project $10K
Boston Athenaeum $10K
Tourete Association Of America $10K
Tennis Hall Of Fame $5K
The Nature Conservancy Of Utah $5K
Shawn Thorntor Foundation $5K
The Jamestown Community Farm Inc $5K
Rhode Island Zoological Society $3K
The Jamestown Fire Department $250

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2020$5.5M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$6M
FY2023$3.9M

About Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersProvidence, Rhode Island
EIN050504814
IRS ruling1999

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation?

Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Providence, Rhode Island with $179.5M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation?

Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation's EIN is 050504814. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation?

Private foundations like Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.