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Clara Freshour Nelson Foundation is a private corporation based in SAN ANTONIO, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Elizabeth Nelson. It holds total assets of $6.7M. Annual income is reported at $5.9M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, Tennessee and Vermont. According to available records, Clara Freshour Nelson Foundation has made 2 grants totaling $668K, with a median grant of $334K. The foundation has distributed between $313K and $355K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $313K to $355K, with an average award of $334K. Grant recipients are concentrated in Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$70K
Average Grant
$100K
Largest Grant
$210K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Clara Freshour Nelson Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 2 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX.
Clara Freshour Nelson Foundation has distributed a total of $668K across 2 grants. The median grant size is $334K, with an average of $334K. Individual grants have ranged from $313K to $355K.
Clara Freshour Nelson Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Clara Freshour Nelson Foundation is headquartered in SAN ANTONIO, TX. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, Tennessee, Vermont.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen E Nelson | TRUSTEE | $40K | $0 | $40K |
Total Giving
$401K
Total Assets
$5.7M
Fair Market Value
$6.8M
Net Worth
$5.7M
Grants Paid
$313K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$289K
Distribution Amount
$324K
Total: $5.7M
Total Grants
2
Total Giving
$668K
Average Grant
$334K
Median Grant
$334K
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$355K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam MinistriesTO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO HELP THOSE HOMELESS IN SAN ANTONIO WITH SHELTER AND LONG-TERM RE-HOUSING ASSISTANCE. | San Antonio, TX | $313K | 2023 |