Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation
Providence, Rhode Island · EIN 050504814 · Private foundation
Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Providence, Rhode Island. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $5.5M in grants paid and $90.2M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 83 individual grants from this funder — $24.2M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation funds
Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, economic development, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), and related causes.
Populations it has supported include families, foster youth, low-income communities, men boys, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND PREPARE STUDENTS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY, NATION AND THE WORLD BY COMMUNICATING AND PRESERVING KNOWLEDGE | Providence, RI | $6.0M | 2022 |
| Institute for Advanced Study THE INSTITUTE EXISTS TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT FUNDAMENTAL SCHOLARSHIP THE ORIGINAL, OFTEN SPECULATIVE, THINKING THAT PRODUCES ADVANCES IN KN | Princeton, NJ | $3.5M | 2024 |
| The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund TO FOSTER INNOVATIVE IDEAS, SOLVING ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ISSUES, AND ENABLING PROGRESS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES GLOBALLY. | New York, NY | $2.3M | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation
From Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.
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Frequently asked questions about Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation
- Does Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation fund?
- Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Brown University, Institute for Advanced Study, The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation give in grants?
- Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation reported $5.5M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $24.2M over 83 grants.
- Where is Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation located?
- Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation is based in Providence, Rhode Island. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 050504814.
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