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Private foundation (trust)EIN 411572346Est. 1987-04

NICHOLSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

ST PAUL, MN 551021490

Total Assets

$20.7M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$902K

FY 2024

Grants Made

156

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$6K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$100–$62K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.9M

Total Expenses

$1.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$949K

Distributable Amount

$937K

Min. Investment Return

$958K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

156 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $100 through median $3K to maximum $62K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $902K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

SAINT PAUL AND MINNESOTA FOUNDATION
$365K
4 grants
RAMSEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
$197K
4 grants
PARK SQUARE THEATER COMPANY
$114K
3 grants
FRIENDS OF THE ST PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY
$113K
4 grants
MN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
$108K
4 grants
WILDER FOUNDATION AMHERST H
$108K
3 grants
COMMONBOND COMMUNITIES
$77K
3 grants
OCEANITES INC
$75K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
423
grants
$10–50K
69
grants
$50–250K
7
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

18 states

Minnesota
$2.8M
90% of total
Maryland
$75K
2% of total
District of Columbia
$64K
2% of total
Colorado
$38K
1% of total
Virginia
$23K
1% of total
New York
$18K
1% of total
Indiana
$12K
0% of total
Ohio
$12K
0% of total
Michigan
$11K
0% of total
California
$10K
0% of total

+8 more states

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