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Nicholson Family Foundation: 156 grants to organizations, $902,138 (tax year ended December 2024)
Nicholson Family Foundation, a private foundation in St Paul, MN, paid 156 grants to organizations totaling $902,138 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 12, 2025. The largest was $61,687 to Park Square Theater Company in Available Upon Request, MN for general operations.
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- EIN
- 411572346
- Based in
- St Paul, MN
- Assets
- $20,740,239
- Grants paid
- $902,138
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202513169349102551. It reported $902,138 in grants paid; 156 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Square Theater Company | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $61,687 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ramsey County Historical Society Inc | Available Upon Request, MN | Capital campaign | $61,556 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN Historical Society | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $43,237 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Commonbond Communities | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $34,401 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilder Foundation Amherst H | Available Upon Request, MN | Endowment | $32,312 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metro State University Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $29,837 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Paul Parks and Conservancy | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $27,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| George Washington University | Available Upon Request, DC | Planet forward fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Listening House of St Paul | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allina Health Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $24,467 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Como Friends | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $19,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ordway Center for the Performing Art | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Twin Cities Public Television Inc | Available Upon Request, MN | Endowment | $17,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| History Theatre Inc | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mounds Park Academy | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN Museum of American Art | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the St Paul Public Library | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| People Incorporated | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN Boy Choir | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $10,175 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | Available Upon Request, DC | General operations | $10,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of St Thomas | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $10,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Canvas Health Inc | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Twin Cities | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Science Museum of MN | Available Upon Request, MN | Endowment | $8,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Landmark Center | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Liberty Classical Academy | Available Upon Request, MN | Scholarship | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN State Fair Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | Endowment | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Star Council | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Regions Hospital Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN Public Radio | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross Twin Cities Area | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dodge Nature Center Thomas Irvine | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project for Pride in Living Inc | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Afs Intercultural Programs USA | Available Upon Request, NY | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Depauw University | Available Upon Request, IN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Episcopal Homes Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fort Snelling State Park Association | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Inland Lake Yachting Association | Available Upon Request, WI | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jeremiah Program | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Christian Foundation (hope Academy) | Available Upon Request, MN | Endowment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schubert Club Inc | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Servemn | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Andrew's Lutheran Church | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Paul Police Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Paul Rotary Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Treehouse Inc | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union Gospel Mission Association of St Paul | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| George Washington's Mount Vernon | Available Upon Request, VA | General operations | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater White Bear Lake Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Paul Academy and Summit School | Available Upon Request, MN | Capital campaign | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Arts Plus | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillsdale College | Available Upon Request, MI | General operations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bgci-Us | Available Upon Request, CA | General operations | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lower Phalen Creek Project | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lutheran Social Service of MN | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN Opera | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ujamaa Place | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborhood House | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MPGL Entertainment | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bright Future FDN for Eagle County | Available Upon Request, CO | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Hospital Foundation MN | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Connecticut College | Available Upon Request, CT | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theater Center | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity - Twin Cities | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heritage Foundation | Available Upon Request, DC | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| JDRF International | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Judicial Watch | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement of Upper Midwest | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnesota Transportation Museum | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nami MN | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rotary Foundation of Rotary International | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shattuck - St Mary's School Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Solid Ground | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Paul Chamber Orchestra Society | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Take Charge MN | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vail Christian Academy | Available Upon Request, CO | Scholarship | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vail Health Foundation | Available Upon Request, CO | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| White Bear Lake Area Historical Society | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belwin Conservancy | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breakthrough Twin Cities | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citizens League | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franconia Sculpture Park | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN Children's Museum | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN Land Trust | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vail Valley Foundation Inc | Available Upon Request, CO | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| White Bear Center for the Arts | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bill Betchey Memorial Fund | Available Upon Request, MN | Scholarships | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aces | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Afton Press | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Minnesota 0003 St Paul Lodge | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Can Do Canines | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cato Institute | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center of the American Experiment | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Century College Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| College of St Scholastica Inc | Available Upon Request, MN | Scholarship | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado College | Available Upon Request, CO | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado State University Foundation | Available Upon Request, CO | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concordia University | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dakota County Historical Society | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Easter Seal Goodwill Industries | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Foundation of Minnesota | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Oakland Cemetery Association Endowment Fund | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of St Paul College | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Desert Mountains | Available Upon Request, CA | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Mississippi River | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glacier National Park Conservancy | Available Upon Request, MT | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guild | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hamline University | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Historic Saint Paul | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leadership Institute | Available Upon Request, VA | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lewis & Clark College | Available Upon Request, OR | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN Center for Environmental Advocacy | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN Voters Alliance | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mahtomedi Area Education Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnesota Wild Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Lady of Peace | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Art St Paul | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ramsey Hill Association | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rondo Center of Diverse Expression | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Paul City Schools | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Paul Fire Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Paul Garden Club Inc | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Arts Partnership | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Link | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theater Latte Da | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unity Church of St Paul | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Denver | Available Upon Request, CO | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Roots | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Walker West | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilderness Inquiry Inc | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Mountain Rescue | Available Upon Request, CO | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hamm Memorial Psychiatric Clinic | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hunters Harvest | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Small Sums | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Lawrence University | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Western Reserve Academy | Available Upon Request, OH | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| White Bear Lake Fireworks | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MN Landmarks | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Reading Center | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charitable Grants From Investment K-1 | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $111 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Tumor Foundation | Available Upon Request, NY | General operations | $105 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Population Connection | Available Upon Request, DC | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Solar Cookers International | Available Upon Request, CA | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spondylitis Association of America | Available Upon Request, MN | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Edward's University | Available Upon Request, TX | General operations | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | $817,133 |
| District of Columbia | $37,700 |
| Colorado | $13,000 |
| Virginia | $5,500 |
| New York | $5,105 |
| Indiana | $5,000 |
| Wisconsin | $5,000 |
| California | $4,600 |
Updated November 12, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.