Nicholson Family Foundation

EIN 411572346 Private Foundation

St Paul, MN 55102 |(651) 290-0549

Total Given 2016–2024
$5.4M
1,303 grants · $602K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$4K
grant size
54%
supporter · 229/424 multi-year
repeat
$20.7M
Assets (2024)
424
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (651) 290-0549
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $692K $12.3M $723K 192
2017 $306K $14.8M $2.0M 186
2018 $286K $14.2M $2.0M 148
2019 N/A $15.8M $1.2M N/A
2020 $744K $17.0M $850K 143
2021 $850K $19.5M $3.2M 149
2022 $799K $17.3M $1.3M 168
2023 $844K $18.3M $827K 161
2024 $902K $20.7M $1.9M 156

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 1303 grants on record

Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$258K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (1,303 total)

Purpose
Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Available Upon Request, MN $257,918 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2020
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Available Upon Request, MN $130,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2016
Twin Cities Public Television Inc (82) Available Upon Request, MN $118,067 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Minnesota Museum of American Art Available Upon Request, MN $99,899 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Available Upon Request, MN $75,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2016
Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Available Upon Request, MN $64,606 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Ramsey County Historical Society Inc Available Upon Request, MN $64,109 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Available Upon Request, MN $62,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Park Square Theater Company Available Upon Request, MN $61,687 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2024
Ramsey County Historical Society Inc Available Upon Request, MN $61,556 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2024
Wilder Foundation Amherst H Available Upon Request, MN $60,373 ENDOWMENT 2023
Ramsey County Historical Society Inc Available Upon Request, MN $59,781 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2022
Friends of the St Paul Public Library Available Upon Request, MN $50,500 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2020
National Trust For Historic Preservation Available Upon Request, MN $50,000 PLEDGE 2016
MN Historical Society Available Upon Request, MN $43,237 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2024
Friends of the St Paul Public Library Available Upon Request, MN $40,600 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2021
Ramsey County Historical Society Inc Available Upon Request, MN $39,240 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2021
Friends of the St Paul Public Library Available Upon Request, MN $36,906 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2022
Commonbond Communities Available Upon Request, MN $36,170 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Park Square Theater Company Available Upon Request, MN $36,029 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Commonbond Communities Available Upon Request, MN $34,401 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2024
Wilder Foundation Amherst H Available Upon Request, MN $32,312 ENDOWMENT 2024
Allina Health Foundation Available Upon Request, MN $30,543 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Metro State University Foundation Available Upon Request, MN $30,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2023
Metro State University Foundation Available Upon Request, MN $29,837 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2024

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