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The Margaret Ellen Nielsen Foundation: 14 grants to organizations, $802,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Margaret Ellen Nielsen Foundation, a private foundation in Wilmington, DE, paid 14 grants to organizations totaling $802,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 3, 2026. The largest was $250,000 to Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund in Cincinnati, OH for steven e. and elizabeth t. nielsen gift fund.
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- EIN
- 475266096
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Assets
- $41,447,806
- Grants paid
- $802,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 3, 2026, IRS object ID 202630939349101013. It reported $802,500 in grants paid; 14 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | Steven E. and Elizabeth T. Nielsen Gift Fund | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Alumni Fund | Education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urban Youth Impact Inc | West Palm BCH, FL | Complete the Campus | Religion-related | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA | Madison, WI | Forming Faithful Leaders Campaign | Religion-related | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lever Inc | North Adams, MA | General & Unrestricted | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urban Youth Impact Inc | West Palm BCH, FL | Carver Christian Academy of Urban Youth Impact | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sim USA Incorporated | Charlotte, NC | Support for the African Strategic Discipleship Movement | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southwick Civic Fund Inc | Southwick, MA | Richard Atkinson Fund | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Volunteer Corps | Kansas City, MO | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA | Madison, WI | Intravarsity Christian Fellowship's Donor engagement function | Religion-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heifer Project International | Little Rock, AR | Women's Giving Circle | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Huckleberry Springs Church | Knoxville, TN | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Fellowship of Evangelical Students U | Madison, WI | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA | Madison, WI | Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Program at Valencia College | Religion-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 3, 2025, IRS object ID 202500939349101150. It reported $544,300 in grants paid; 13 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA | Madison, WI | Forming Faithful Leaders Campaign Fund | Religion-related | $170,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Presbyterian Church in North Palm Beach Inc | N Palm Beach, FL | Mission Fund and General Fund | Religion-related | $144,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southwick Civic Fund Inc | Southwick, MA | Richard Atkinson Fund | Community improvement and capacity building | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lever Inc | North Adams, MA | General & Unrestricted | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Presbyterian Church in North Palm Beach Inc | N Palm Beach, FL | Children's Ministry Facilities Review | Religion-related | $47,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA | Madison, WI | Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Program at Harvard University and Northeastern University | Religion-related | $19,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Worldwide Discipleship Association Inc | Fayetteville, GA | Church Leader Training and Resource Development Fund | Religion-related | $13,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA | Madison, WI | Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Program at Southern Connecticut State University and Yale | Religion-related | $10,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA | Madison, WI | QSSA Program | Religion-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA | Madison, WI | Scripture Engagement Program | Religion-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA | Madison, WI | Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Program at Valencia College | Religion-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Volunteer Corps | Kansas City, MO | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship- USA | Madison, WI | Graduate Ministries Program | Religion-related | $5,100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Religion-related | $689,300 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $180,000 |
| Education | $150,000 |
| Human services | $27,500 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Florida | $366,000 |
| Massachusetts | $330,000 |
| Wisconsin | $315,100 |
| Ohio | $250,000 |
| Missouri | $27,500 |
| North Carolina | $25,000 |
| Georgia | $13,200 |
| Arkansas | $10,000 |
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Updated April 3, 2026. 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.