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Nix Foundation is a private corporation based in ARCADIA, OK. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is James W Nix Iii. It holds total assets of $1.2M. Annual income is reported at $418K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Oklahoma. According to available records, Nix Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $156K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $75K and $81K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $20K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Oklahoma and Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Nix Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OK, CO.
Nix Foundation has distributed a total of $156K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $20K.
The application deadline is June 30 of each year. No restrictions.
Nix Foundation is headquartered in ARCADIA, OK. While based in OK, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patsiann Smith | SecrTreas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James W Nix Iii | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$73K
Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
$1.6M
Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
$71K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$44K
Distribution Amount
$69K
Total: $1.1M
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$156K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern State Univ FndtnBuilding Fund | Tahlequah, OK | $20K | 2022 |
| Okla School For The BlindBuilding Fund | Muskogee, OK | $15K | 2022 |
| Oklahoma State University FndtnBuilding Fund | Stillwater, OK | $10K | 2022 |
| Sunbeam Family ServicesFund for Ministry to Underprivileged Families | Oklahoma City, OK | $5K | 2022 |
| Trinity Legal ClinicLegal Program for Underprivileged | Edmond, OK | $5K | 2022 |
| Regional Food BankFood for Kids Program | Oklahoma City, OK | $5K | 2022 |
| Okla Foundation For Educ Of BlindSchool Equipment | Muskogee, OK | $4K | 2022 |
| Cherokee County 4hYouth Development Program | Tahlequah, OK | $2K | 2022 |
| Northeastern State Univ FoundationScholarship Endowment | Tahlequah, OK | $15K | 2021 |
| Okla State University FoundationPurchase equipment | Stillwater, OK | $13K | 2021 |
| Putnam City Schools FoundationScholarship Fund | Oklahoma City, OK | $10K | 2021 |
| Oklahoma School For The BlindCovered walkway | Muskogee, OK | $10K | 2021 |
| Youth For ChristSummer camp funding | Englewood, CO | $2K | 2021 |
| Cherokee County 4-H FoundationYouth Development Program | Tahlequah, OK | $1K | 2021 |
| Deer Creek SchoolsLeadership Training | Edmond, OK | $500 | 2021 |
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