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Nicholas Foundation is a private trust based in WATERBURY, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. It holds total assets of $523K. Annual income is reported at $24K. Total assets have grown from $235K in 2011 to $372K in 2023. 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Nevada and New York. According to available records, Nicholas Foundation has made 29 grants totaling $57K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $26K and $32K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $4K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Nevada, New York, Ohio, which account for 69% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 15 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.
Nicholas Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 29 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NV, NY, OH.
Nicholas Foundation has distributed a total of $57K across 29 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $4K.
Nicholas Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Nicholas Foundation is headquartered in WATERBURY, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markwardt J Nicholas | CO-TRUSTEE | $2K | $0 | $2K |
Total Giving
$38K
Total Assets
$372K
Fair Market Value
$515K
Net Worth
$372K
Grants Paid
$30K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$6K
Distribution Amount
$25K
Total Grants
29
Total Giving
$57K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project PreventionSUPPORT PROGRAMS | Harrisburg, NC | $2K | 2022 |
| Mayo FoundationSUPPORT PROGRAMS. | Scottsdale, AZ | $2K | 2022 |
| Safe HouseSUPPORT PROGRAMS. | Henderson, NV | $2K | 2022 |
| Shade Tree ShelterSUPPORT PROGRAMS. | Las Vegas, NV | $2K | 2022 |
| Family PromiseSUPPORT PROGRAMS | Las Vegas, NV | $2K | 2022 |
| Tunnel To TowersSUPPORT PROGRAMS | Staten Island, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Shriners Hospitals For ChildrenSUPPORT PROGRAMS | Tampa, FL | $2K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Boarders Usa IncSUPPORT PROGRAMS | Hagerstown, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| Cleveland Clinic FdnSUPPORT PROGRAMS | Cleveland, OH | $2K | 2022 |
| Salvation Army Clark CitySUPPORT PROGRAMS | Las Vegas, NV | $2K | 2022 |
| Double H Hole In The Woods RanchSUPPORT PROGRAMS | Lake Luzerne, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Safe Nest ShelterSUPPORT PROGRAMS. | Las Vegas, NV | $2K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of LasSUPPORT PROGRAMS | Las Vegas, NV | $2K | 2022 |
| City Mission Of Las VegasSUPPORT PROGRAMS | Las Vegas, NV | $1K | 2022 |
| National Merit ScholarshipSUPPORT PROGRAMS | Evanston, IL | $2K | 2021 |