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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The JD Nelson and Debra Nelson Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $764.5K across 47 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$764.5K
2024
Grantees funded
47
Multi-year grantees
21%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
$17.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Jerry Davis
Board Member
B
Bruce Ouverson
Board Member
A
Andrew Nelson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa, Minnesota, and Kansas. 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 JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $765 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include REDEEMER BIBLE CHURCH, CLEAR LAKE CLASSICAL INCORPORATED, and OPEN BIBLE CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
JD NELSON AND DEBRA NELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.