The Nivison Family Foundation

EIN 810657168

Cary, NC 27511 |(919) 872-8885

Total Given 2016–2024
$4.2M
403 grants · $467K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$8K
typical small grants · $3K–$12K
grant size
84%
deep partner · 84/100 multi-year
repeat
$40.9M
Assets (2024)
100
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (919) 872-8885

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $284K $26K $26K 36
2017 $259K $1.3M $49K 37
2018 $277K $1.0M $107K 36
2019 N/A $19.8M $93K N/A
2020 $543K $22.3M $1.1M 55
2021 $622K $27.6M $1.3M 58
2022 $644K $24.9M $372K 58
2023 $907K $25.8M $360K 61
2024 $665K $40.9M $517K 62

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 403 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$8K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$250K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

3.6% of US grants · Rank #3 of 21 states $86K across 14 grants 3 of 254 counties

Top 3 counties

  1. 1 Gregg 5 grants · $65K
  2. 2 Smith 5 grants · $10K
  3. 3 Dallas 4 grants · $10K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (403 total)

Purpose
Raleigh Rescue Foundation Raleigh, NC $250,000 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED 2023
Union Presbyterian Seminary Richmond, VA $127,660 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED 2023
Union Presbyterian Seminary Richmond, VA $125,921 2022 CONTRIBUTION 2022
Union Presbyterian Seminary Richmond, VA $124,208 2021CONTRIBUTION 2021
Union Presbyterian Seminary Richmond, VA $122,520 2020 CONTRIBUTION 2020
Union Presbyterian Seminary Richmond, VA $119,425 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED 2024
Union Theolgical Seminary Richmond, VA $109,219 2018 ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION FOR WILLIAM & MILDRED NIVISON CHAIR 2018
Union Theolgical Seminary Richmond, VA $107,605 2017 CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL FUND 2017
Union Theolgical Seminary Richmond, VA $106,449 2016 ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION FOR WILLIAM & MILDRED NIVISON 2016
Christ Baptist Church Raleigh, NC $31,500 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED 2022
Nc State University Raleigh, NC $30,000 2020 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED MOST 2020
Christ Baptist Church Raleigh, NC $26,000 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED 2023
Transitions Lifecare of Wake County Raleigh, NC $25,000 IN MEMORY OF JUNE W AND LLOYD BABB, MATITIA W O'BRIEN, AND WILLIAM B AND LINDA NIVISON 2016
Zambian Bible College Mufumbwe, None $22,500 2021 CONTRIBTION 2021
Samaritan'S Purse Boone, NC $22,500 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED MOST 2024
Nc State University Raleigh, NC $18,750 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED MOST 2024
Southeastern Baptist Theological Wake Forest, NC $18,750 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED MOST 2024
Letourneau Univrsity Longview, TX $17,500 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED MOST 2021
Christ Baptist Church Raleigh, NC $17,500 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED 2024
Sim Usa Charlotte, NC $17,500 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED MOST 2024
Samaritan'S Purse Boone, NC $17,500 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED MOST 2022
World Gospel Mission Marion, IN $15,000 2020 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED MOST 2020
Zambian Bible College Mufumbwe, None $15,000 2020 CONTRIBTION 2020
Zambian Bible College Mufumbwe, None $15,000 2020 CONTRIBUTION 2020
North Carolina Zoological Society Asheboro, NC $15,000 CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED MOST 2021