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The Nelson Foundation: 34 grants to organizations, $39,232 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Nelson Foundation, a private foundation in Shreveport, LA, paid 34 grants to organizations totaling $39,232 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 13, 2026. The largest was $10,100 to United Way of Northwest Louisiana in Shreveport, LA for to further community enhancement.
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- EIN
- 720579110
- Based in
- Shreveport, LA
- Assets
- $1,039,409
- Grants paid
- $39,232
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202611039349101041. It reported $39,232 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Northwest Louisiana | Shreveport, LA | To further community enhancement | $10,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mark's Episcopal Cathedral | Shreveport, LA | To further church ministries | $9,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House | Little Rock, AR | To reduce financial burden for families with sick children | $3,332 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Centenary College | Shreveport, LA | To further higher education | $3,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation of North Louisiana | Shreveport, LA | To create positive change | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Renewal International | Shreveport, LA | To create safe communities | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holy Angels | Shreveport, LA | To provide housing and support for developmental disabled | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sea Crest School | Half Moon Bay, CA | To further childhood education | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shreveport Symphony Orchestra | Shreveport, LA | To further community enhancementto provide artistic community programs and education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Shreveport, LA | To provide support for pediatric care for orthopedics, burns and other conditions | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Arc of Caddo Bossier Foundation | Shreveport, LA | To provide funding for developmentally disabled | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Lukes Episcopal Mobile Medical | Shreveport, LA | To further church ministries | $800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | To further higher education | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gingerbread House | Shreveport, LA | To provide care to abused children | Mental health and crisis intervention | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvard Business School | Brighton, MA | To further higher education | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Robinson Film Center | Shreveport, LA | To promote the arts | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lsu Health Sciences Foundation | Shreveport, LA | To further cancer research | $450 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children & Arthritis Inc | Shreveport, LA | To reduce financial burden for families with sick children | Community improvement and capacity building | $350 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wideman Internation Piano Competition Inc | Shreveport, LA | To promote classical music education | $350 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement | Shreveport, LA | To further community enhancement | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Robinson Rescue | Shreveport, LA | To provide low-cost spay/neuter services | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jackson Academy | Jackson, MS | To further childhood education | Education | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Loyola College Prep | Shreveport, LA | To further high school education | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mark's Cathedral School | Shreveport, LA | To further childhood education | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Foundation To Eradicate Duchenne | Alexandria, VA | To provide research support for duchenne muscular dystrophy | Medical research | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Rose Center | Shreveport, LA | To further community enhancement | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Louisiana Methodisth Childrens Home | Ruston, LA | To provide housing and support for developmental disabled | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lsus Foundation | Shreveport, LA | To further higher education | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McDade Family Foundation | Shreveport, LA | To provide support for families traveling for medical care | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rotary Club of Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | To fund local and civic charitable projects | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shrevport Opera | Shreveport, LA | To further community enhancement | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph Catholic School | Shreveport, LA | To further church ministries | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | To provide support for research for pediatric cancer | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities of North Louisiana | Shreveport, LA | To further church ministries | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed June 20, 2025, IRS object ID 202521719349100822. It reported $32,484 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Northwest Louisiana | Shreveport, LA | To further community enhancement | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mark's Episcopal Cathedral | Shreveport, LA | To further church ministries | $8,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House | Little Rock, AR | To reduce financial burden for families with sick children | $3,334 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Centenary College | Shreveport, LA | To further higher education | $1,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Renewal | Shreveport, LA | To create safe communities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holy Angels | Shreveport, LA | To provide housing and support for dvelopmental disabled | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shreveport Garden Study Club | Shreveport, LA | To stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Arc Caddo Bossier Foundation | Shreveport, LA | To further community enhancement | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shreveport Symphony | Shreveport, LA | To broaden the level of supporters and their involvement with the orchestrato provide artistic community programs and education | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women's Philanhropy Network | Shreveport, LA | To create positive change | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Lukes Episcopal Mobile Med Ministry | Shreveport, LA | To further church ministries | $800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Affairs Research Council | Baton Rouge, LA | To promote economic development | $600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | To further higher education | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gingerbread House | Shreveport, LA | To provide care to abused children | Mental health and crisis intervention | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvard Business School | Brighton, MA | To further higher education | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Robinson Film Center | Shreveport, LA | To promote the arts | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lsu Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | To further higher education | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Greenwood Cemetery | Shreveport, LA | To preserve and promote historical significance of cemetery. | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | To fight against childhood cancer | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $2,200 |
| Human services | $2,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $1,350 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,000 |
| Environment | $1,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 |
| Medical research | $200 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | $61,450 |
| Arkansas | $6,666 |
| California | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts | $1,000 |
| Mississippi | $200 |
| Virginia | $200 |
| Tennessee | $200 |
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Updated April 13, 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.