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Lynn S Nicholas Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MEQUON, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2022. It holds total assets of $47.1M. Annual income is reported at $2.5M. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2021 to $46.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. According to available records, Lynn S Nicholas Family Foundation Inc. has made 57 grants totaling $7.2M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has decreased from $5M in 2022 to $2.1M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $500K, with an average award of $126K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, California, Georgia, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Lynn S Nicholas Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 57 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, CA, GA.
Lynn S Nicholas Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $7.2M across 57 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $126K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $500K.
Lynn S Nicholas Family Foundation Inc. is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (871448491) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Lynn S Nicholas Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MEQUON, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn S Nicholas | PRESIDENT | $75K | $0 | $75K |
Total Giving
$2.6M
Total Assets
$46.9M
Fair Market Value
$54.1M
Net Worth
$46.9M
Grants Paid
$2.1M
Contributions
$26K
Net Investment Income
$1.4M
Distribution Amount
$2.4M
Total: $2.7M
Total Grants
57
Total Giving
$7.2M
Average Grant
$126K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children'S Hospital Of Wisconsin FoundationADVANCE THE WORK OF PEDIATRIC PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH AND TEACHING BY CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS. | Milwaukee, WI | $500K | 2023 |
| Uwm FoundationSUPPORTING UW MILWAUKEE STUDENTS, FACULTY, COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, AND THE COMMUNITY. | Milwaukee, WI | $400K | 2023 |
| Rogers Behavioral Health FoundationTO HELP SUPPORT THE NEW RESEARCH CENTER AND MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENTS IN GENERAL. TO CREATE AWARENESS AROUND MENTAL HEALTH | Oconomowoc, WI | $400K | 2023 |
| Macc FundSUPPORTS RESEARCH INTO THE EFFECTIVE TREATMENT AND CURE FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER. | Milwaukee, WI | $300K | 2023 |
| Medical College Of WisconsinSUPPORTING A PRIVATE MEDICAL SCHOOL, PHARMACY, AND GRADUATE SCHOOL IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN. | Milwaukee, WI | $200K | 2023 |
| Watertown Humane SocietyPROVIDE FOR THE LOST, HOMELESS, NEGLECTED ANIMALS. PROVIDE HELP FOR ANIMALS IN NEED REGARDLESS OF AGE, HEALTH, OR BACKGROUND. | Watertown, WI | $100K | 2023 |
| Aurora Health Care FoundationCAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR KRADWELL SCHOOL. PROVIDE CARE FOR OVER 3 MILLION PEOPLE THROUGH COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND PATIENT CARE. PROMOTING EDUCATION AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS. | Wauwatosa, WI | $100K | 2023 |
| Uw FoundationTO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ADVANCE THE OBJECTIVES OF UW-MADISON BY ENCOURAGING THE INTEREST, ENGATGEMENT AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF ALUMNI, DONORS AND FRIENDS IN THE LIFE OF THE UNIVERSITY AND WITH EACH OTHER. | Madison, WI | $100K | 2023 |
| Wags And WalksANIMAL RESCUE DEDICATED TO WORKING TO REDUCE EUTHANAISIA, AND INCREASE AWARENESS AS RESCUE DOGS AS BEING WONDERFUL PETS. | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Delta Gamma FoundationPROMOTE EDUCATION, NUTURE MEANINGFUL FRIENDSHIPS, AND BUILD WOMEN WITH STRONG IDEAS. | Columbus, GA | $100K | 2022 |
| Love Leo RescueLOS ANGELES BASED ANIMAL RESCUE DEDICATED TO THE BELIEF THAT ALL DOGS DESERVE A SECOND CHANCE. | Santa Monica, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| St Jude'S Children'S Research HospitalLEADING THE WAY THE WORLD TREATS, UNDERSTANDS, AND DEFEATS CHILDHOOD CANCER AND OTHER LIFE THREATENING DISEASES. NO CHILD IS DENIED TREATMENT. | Memphis, TN | $50K | 2022 |
| La Belle FoundationLOS ANGELES BASED ANIMAL RESCUE DEVOTED TO SAVING, REHABILITATING AND ADVOCATING FOR DOGS. | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| The Ridges SanctuaryNATURE PRESERVE AND LAND TRUST DEDICATED TO PRESERVATION, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH. | Baileys Harbor, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Haws Of Waukesha County IncLEADS THE COMMUNITY IN ANIMAL WELFARE AND ASSURES SANCTUARY FOR ANIMALS IN NEED. | Waukesha, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Oshkosh Area Humane SocietyPROMOTE THE BOND BETWEEN ANIMALS AND PEOPLE, PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACHAND EDUCATION AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIVES OF ANIMALS THROUGH SHELTERING, ADOPTIONS AND PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. | Oshkosh, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald HouseHELPING FAMILIES FEEL AT HOME WHEN THEY CAN'T BE. HELPING THEM ACCESS THE MEDICAL CARE THEY NEED. | Wauwatosa, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Waunakee Hoops ClubTO SUPPORT THE AB NICHOLAS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT. | Waunakee, WI | $15K | 2022 |
| Hunger Task ForceMILWAUKEE'S FREE AND LOCAL FOOD BANK, BELIEVES EVERYONE DESERVES THE RIGHT TO HEALTHY FOOD OBTAINED WITH DIGNITY. PREVENT HUNGER AND MALNUTRITION BY PROVIDING FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED AND PROMOTING SOCIAL POLICIES THAT SUPPORT A HUNGER FREE COMMUNITY. | West Milwaukee, WI | $15K | 2022 |
| Elmbrook Humane SocietyTO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS, PROMOTE THE HUMAN, ANIMAL BOND AND PREVENT ANIMAL CRUELTY AND NEGLECT. | Brookfield, WI | $15K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee Institute Of Art And DesignPRIVATE ART SCHOOL PROVIDING INSTRUCTION IN VISUAL ART AND DESIGN. | Milwaukee, WI | $15K | 2022 |
| Occupaws Guide Dog AssociationPLACE FULLY TRAINED GUIDE DOGS WITH VISUALLY IMPAIRED RESIDENTS OF WISCONSIN. | Madison, WI | $15K | 2022 |
| Milwaukee Center For IndependencePROVIDING VALUABLE RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. | Milwaukee, WI | $15K | 2022 |
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