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The Nelson Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Texas, Nebraska, and Pennsylvania. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are awarded through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CASA JUAN DIEGO
$140K
14%
CHRISTUS FOUNDATION
$87K
9%
CHRISTUS Foundation for HealthCare
$77.6K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
34
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Nebraska, and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $180 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include CASA JUAN DIEGO, CHRISTUS FOUNDATION, and CHRISTUS Foundation for HealthCare. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.