The Margeret Ellen Nielsen Foundation

The Margeret Ellen Nielsen Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware with $37.7M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$37.7Mtotal assets
2016IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants The Margeret Ellen Nielsen Foundation has awarded

19 grantees · $472K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • First Presbyterian Church In North Palm Beach Inc $138K
  • Southwick Congregational Church $60K
  • Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- Usa $55K
  • Lever Inc $50K
  • World Vision $30K
  • Misericordia Foundation $25K
  • Youth Volunteer Corps $20K
  • Worldwide Discipleship Association Inc $13K
  • Rutgers University Foundation $13K
  • Women In The Window International Inc $10K
  • Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County Inc $10K
  • Heifer International Foundation $10K
  • Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc $10K
  • Childrens Hospital Of Alabama $10K
  • International Fellowship Of Evangelical Students U $5K
  • Jupiter Christian School Inc $5K
  • Housing Partnership Inc $5K
  • Christians For Biblical Equality $2K
  • Christians Reaching Out To Society Inc $1K

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).

  • FY2018$250K
  • FY2019$214K
  • FY2020$131K
  • FY2021$170K
  • FY2022$368K
  • FY2023$472K

About The Margeret Ellen Nielsen Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersWilmington, Delaware
  • EIN475266096
  • IRS ruling2016

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Margeret Ellen Nielsen Foundation?

The Margeret Ellen Nielsen Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware with $37.7M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does The Margeret Ellen Nielsen 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 The Margeret Ellen Nielsen Foundation?

The Margeret Ellen Nielsen Foundation's EIN is 475266096. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Margeret Ellen Nielsen Foundation?

Private foundations like The Margeret Ellen Nielsen 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 The Margeret Ellen Nielsen 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.