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John And Judith Nelson Family Foundation

Boston, MA  ·  EIN 046896202  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$1.3M

Total Giving

$367K

Grants on File

48

Average Grant

$8K

Giving Radius

Where John And Judith Nelson Family Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — $14K across 3 grants DE — $2K across 2 grants FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $312K across 28 grants MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — $2K across 1 grant MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — $20K across 6 grants ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — $4K across 3 grants NJ — $500 across 1 grant NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $13K across 4 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 29 recipients across 8 states. Top concentrations: BOSTON ($156K, 13 grants), BURLINGTON ($114K, 8 grants), JAMAICA PLAIN ($34K, 3 grants), ASHEVILLE ($20K, 6 grants), WASHINGTON ($14K, 3 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Northeastern University $20K 2020
New England Disabled Sports $2K 2020
Massachusetts General Hospital $1K 2020
Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress $1K 2020
Manna Food Bank $2K 2020
Make-A-Wish Foundation $10K 2020
Lahey Clinic $17K 2020
Kay's Foundation $500 2020
Global Giving $2K 2020
Asheville School $2K 2020
Make-A-Wish Foundation $12K 2021
The Small World $2K 2021
Smile Train $5K 2021
Northeastern University $20K 2021
Lahey Clinic $10K 2021
New England Disabled Sports $2K 2021
National Alliance on Mental Illness $1K 2021
Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress $10K 2021
Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress $15K 2022
Andrew's Helpful Hands $525 2022
Clean Air Task Force $2K 2022
Global Giving $10K 2022
Lahey Clinic $30K 2022
Make-A-Wish Foundation $23K 2022
Manna Food Bank $2K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $1.4M $63K $17K $124K
2022 $1.5M $70K $10K $145K
2021 $1.6M $53K $1.5M $67K
2020 $207K $11K $7K $60K
2019 $260K $8K $108K $51K
2015 $351K $19K $21K $116K
2014 $448K $24K $22K $120K
2013 $548K $31K $37K $174K
2012 $688K $38K $35K $231K
2011 $884K $30K $212K $129K

Section VII

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