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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.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Park Square Theater CompanyAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$61,687apps.irs.gov
Ramsey County Historical Society IncAvailable Upon Request, MNCapital campaign$61,556apps.irs.gov
MN Historical SocietyAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$43,237apps.irs.gov
Commonbond CommunitiesAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$34,401apps.irs.gov
Wilder Foundation Amherst HAvailable Upon Request, MNEndowment$32,312apps.irs.gov
Metro State University FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$29,837apps.irs.gov
St Paul Parks and ConservancyAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$27,750apps.irs.gov
George Washington UniversityAvailable Upon Request, DCPlanet forward fund$25,000apps.irs.gov
Listening House of St PaulAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$25,000apps.irs.gov
Allina Health FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$24,467apps.irs.gov
Como FriendsAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$19,100apps.irs.gov
Ordway Center for the Performing ArtAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$18,000apps.irs.gov
Twin Cities Public Television IncAvailable Upon Request, MNEndowment$17,600apps.irs.gov
History Theatre IncAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$17,500apps.irs.gov
Mounds Park AcademyAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$16,000apps.irs.gov
MN Museum of American ArtAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$15,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the St Paul Public LibraryAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$14,000apps.irs.gov
People IncorporatedAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$14,000apps.irs.gov
Saint Paul and Minnesota FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$14,000apps.irs.gov
MN Boy ChoirAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$10,175apps.irs.gov
National Trust for Historic PreservationAvailable Upon Request, DCGeneral operations$10,100apps.irs.gov
University of St ThomasAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$10,100apps.irs.gov
Canvas Health IncAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$10,000apps.irs.gov
Greater Twin Cities United WayAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$10,000apps.irs.gov
Planned ParenthoodAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$10,000apps.irs.gov
Boys and Girls Club of the Twin CitiesAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$8,500apps.irs.gov
YMCA of the Greater Twin CitiesAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$8,500apps.irs.gov
Science Museum of MNAvailable Upon Request, MNEndowment$8,100apps.irs.gov
Landmark CenterAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$7,500apps.irs.gov
Liberty Classical AcademyAvailable Upon Request, MNScholarship$7,500apps.irs.gov
MN State Fair FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNEndowment$7,500apps.irs.gov
Northern Star CouncilAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$7,500apps.irs.gov
Regions Hospital FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$7,500apps.irs.gov
MN Public RadioAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$6,500apps.irs.gov
American Red Cross Twin Cities AreaAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$6,000apps.irs.gov
Dodge Nature Center Thomas IrvineAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$6,000apps.irs.gov
Project for Pride in Living IncAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$6,000apps.irs.gov
Afs Intercultural Programs USAAvailable Upon Request, NYGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Depauw UniversityAvailable Upon Request, INGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Episcopal Homes FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Fort Snelling State Park AssociationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Inland Lake Yachting AssociationAvailable Upon Request, WIGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Jeremiah ProgramAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
National Christian Foundation (hope Academy)Available Upon Request, MNEndowment$5,000apps.irs.gov
Salvation ArmyAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Schubert Club IncAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
ServemnAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
St Andrew's Lutheran ChurchAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
St Paul Police FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
St Paul Rotary FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Treehouse IncAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Union Gospel Mission Association of St PaulAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$5,000apps.irs.gov
George Washington's Mount VernonAvailable Upon Request, VAGeneral operations$4,500apps.irs.gov
Greater White Bear Lake FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$4,500apps.irs.gov
Mayo Clinic FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$4,500apps.irs.gov
St Paul Academy and Summit SchoolAvailable Upon Request, MNCapital campaign$4,500apps.irs.gov
Global Arts PlusAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$4,000apps.irs.gov
Hillsdale CollegeAvailable Upon Request, MIGeneral operations$4,000apps.irs.gov
Bgci-UsAvailable Upon Request, CAGeneral operations$3,500apps.irs.gov
Lower Phalen Creek ProjectAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$3,500apps.irs.gov
Lutheran Social Service of MNAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$3,500apps.irs.gov
MN OperaAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$3,500apps.irs.gov
Minneapolis Society of Fine ArtsAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$3,500apps.irs.gov
Ujamaa PlaceAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$3,500apps.irs.gov
Neighborhood HouseAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$3,000apps.irs.gov
MPGL EntertainmentAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,600apps.irs.gov
Bright Future FDN for Eagle CountyAvailable Upon Request, COGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Children's Hospital Foundation MNAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Connecticut CollegeAvailable Upon Request, CTGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theater CenterAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Habitat for Humanity - Twin CitiesAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Heritage FoundationAvailable Upon Request, DCGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
JDRF InternationalAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Judicial WatchAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Junior Achievement of Upper MidwestAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Minnesota Transportation MuseumAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Nami MNAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Northeastern Minnesotans for WildernessAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Rotary Foundation of Rotary InternationalAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Shattuck - St Mary's School FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Solid GroundAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
St Paul Chamber Orchestra SocietyAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Take Charge MNAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Vail Christian AcademyAvailable Upon Request, COScholarship$2,500apps.irs.gov
Vail Health FoundationAvailable Upon Request, COGeneral operations$2,500apps.irs.gov
White Bear Lake Area Historical SocietyAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,250apps.irs.gov
Belwin ConservancyAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,000apps.irs.gov
Breakthrough Twin CitiesAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,000apps.irs.gov
Citizens LeagueAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,000apps.irs.gov
Franconia Sculpture ParkAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,000apps.irs.gov
MN Children's MuseumAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,000apps.irs.gov
MN Land TrustAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$2,000apps.irs.gov
Vail Valley Foundation IncAvailable Upon Request, COGeneral operations$2,000apps.irs.gov
White Bear Center for the ArtsAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,500apps.irs.gov
Bill Betchey Memorial FundAvailable Upon Request, MNScholarships$1,250apps.irs.gov
AcesAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Afton PressAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Minnesota 0003 St Paul LodgeAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Can Do CaninesAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Cato InstituteAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Center of the American ExperimentAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Century College FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
College of St Scholastica IncAvailable Upon Request, MNScholarship$1,000apps.irs.gov
Colorado CollegeAvailable Upon Request, COGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Colorado State University FoundationAvailable Upon Request, COGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Concordia UniversityAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Dakota County Historical SocietyAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Easter Seal Goodwill IndustriesAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Freedom Foundation of MinnesotaAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of Oakland Cemetery Association Endowment FundAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of St Paul CollegeAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Desert MountainsAvailable Upon Request, CAGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Mississippi RiverAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Glacier National Park ConservancyAvailable Upon Request, MTGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
GuildAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Hamline UniversityAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Historic Saint PaulAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Leadership InstituteAvailable Upon Request, VAGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Lewis & Clark CollegeAvailable Upon Request, ORGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
MN Center for Environmental AdvocacyAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
MN Voters AllianceAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Mahtomedi Area Education FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Minnesota Wild FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Our Lady of PeaceAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Public Art St PaulAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Ramsey Hill AssociationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Rondo Center of Diverse ExpressionAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
St Paul City SchoolsAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
St Paul Fire FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
St Paul Garden Club IncAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
The Arts PartnershipAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
The LinkAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Theater Latte DaAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
United Theological Seminary of the Twin CitiesAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Unity Church of St PaulAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
University of DenverAvailable Upon Request, COGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
University of Minnesota Landscape ArboretumAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Urban RootsAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Walker WestAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Wilderness Inquiry IncAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Evans Scholars FoundationAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
Friends of Mountain RescueAvailable Upon Request, COGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
Hamm Memorial Psychiatric ClinicAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
Hunters HarvestAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
Small SumsAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
St Lawrence UniversityAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
Western Reserve AcademyAvailable Upon Request, OHGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
White Bear Lake FireworksAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$500apps.irs.gov
MN LandmarksAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$250apps.irs.gov
The Reading CenterAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$250apps.irs.gov
Charitable Grants From Investment K-1Available Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$111apps.irs.gov
Children's Tumor FoundationAvailable Upon Request, NYGeneral operations$105apps.irs.gov
Population ConnectionAvailable Upon Request, DCGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Solar Cookers InternationalAvailable Upon Request, CAGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
Spondylitis Association of AmericaAvailable Upon Request, MNGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov
St Edward's UniversityAvailable Upon Request, TXGeneral operations$100apps.irs.gov

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
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.