Private foundation · EIN 22-2583922 · Radnor, PA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Grace S and W Linton Nelson Foundation's grants went
It reported $811,000 in grants paid across 63 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 85.9% of those dollars to 41 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $697K 49 lines
- No confident match $115K 14
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- THE FOUNDATION USES AN ONLINE GRANT SYSTEM THAT REQUIRES ALL FUNDING REQUESTS AND FOLLOW-UPS (E.G., GRANT AWARD AGREEMENTS AND REPORTS) TO BE SUBMITTED ONLINE. THE GRANTMAKING SYSTEM CAN BE ACCESSED BY GOING TO THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE (HTTPS://NELSONFOUNDATIONPA.ORG) AND CLICKING ON THE "ONLINE APPLICATION" BUTTON. REQUESTS FOR GRANT FUNDING INCLUDE A LETTER OF INQUIRY (LOI) AND AN APPLICATION IF INVITED, AFTER THE LOI PHASE.
- Deadlines
- IN 2023, THE CORE GRANT PROGRAM, WHICH IS AN OPEN GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS, SWITCHED TO AWARDING GR
- Restrictions
- THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS ONLY TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALIGN WITH ITS MISSION TO SERVE YOUNG PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THEY LIVE SO THAT YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA REGION CAN EXPERIENCE THEIR FUTURES IN HEALTHY, THRIVING, AND PROSPEROUS COMMUNITIES WHERE SYSTEMS OF RACISM, INEQUITY, AND INJUSTICE HAVE BEEN ERADICATED. THE FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALIGN WITH THE FOUNDATION'S VALUES OF ACCOUNTABILITY, EQUITY, PARTNERSHIP
- Website on filing
- WWW.NELSONFOUNDATIONPA.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 62 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parkesburg Point Parkesburg, PA · EIN 03-0399261 | $50,000 | CAPACITY BUILDING | Same address 0.83 |
| Rock to the Future Philadelphia, PA · EIN 27-2497163 | $50,000 | CAPACITY BUILDING | Same address 1.00 |
| The Garage Community & Youth Center Kennett Sq, PA · EIN 10-0007967 | $50,000 | CAPACITY BUILDING | Same address 0.74 |
| Asian Americans United Philadelphia, PA · EIN 22-2981076 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Beyond the Bars Philadelphia, PA · EIN 47-5225752 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Coded by Philadelphia, PA · EIN 46-5310610 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Collegiate Bridge Skippack, PA · EIN 85-2455569 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Famfrequency Productions Philadelphia, PA · EIN 87-1368563 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Girls FIRST Norristown, PA · EIN 45-5367662 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Need in Deed Philadelphia, PA · EIN 22-2801813 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Attic Youth Center Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-3020071 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Monkey and the Elephant Philadelphia, PA · EIN 46-3420110 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| We Love Philly Philadelphia, PA · EIN 84-2858502 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project Philadelphia, PA · EIN 47-1153595 | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Horizons at Greene Street Friends S Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| After School Activities Partnerships Philadelphia, PA · EIN 26-3639206 | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 0.92 |
| Mighty Writers Philadelphia, PA · EIN 01-0920922 | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Montgomery Child Advocacy Project Norristown, PA · EIN 20-1460574 | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| ONE House at a Time Ambler, PA · EIN 23-3046871 | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Parkesburg Point Parkesburg, PA · EIN 03-0399261 | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 0.83 |
| Philadelphia City Rowing Plymouth Mtng, PA · EIN 27-1522343 | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Rock to the Future Philadelphia, PA · EIN 27-2497163 | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Squashsmarts Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-3060172 | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Starfinder Foundation Philadelphia, PA · EIN 04-3649918 | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Achieve Now Philadelphia, PA · EIN 38-3920150 | $14,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Chester Education Foundation Chester, PA · EIN 23-2576096 | $14,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Trellis for Tomorrow Phoenixville, PA · EIN 27-0268541 | $14,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Wagner Free Institute of Science Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1370509 | $14,000 | GEOKIDS AND SNAP: SCIENCE, NATURE AN | Same street 1.00 |
| Healthy Newsworks Pilgrim Gdns, PA · EIN 81-4668072 | $13,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Neighborhood Bike Works Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-3012779 | $13,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| After-School All-Stars Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $13,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| College Possible Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $13,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Collective Climb Philadelphia, PA · EIN 85-2073531 | $12,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Taller Puertorriqueno Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1946165 | $12,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 0.88 |
| Kensington Soccer Club Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $12,500 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Casa Youth Advocates Media, PA · EIN 23-1901080 | $10,000 | GRACE NELSON AWARD - GENERAL OPERATI | Same address 1.00 |
| Students Run Philly Style Philadelphia, PA · EIN 81-4223573 | $10,000 | GRACE NELSON AWARD - GENERAL OPERATI | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Children FIRST (Formerly Pccy) Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | PRESIDENTS GRANT - GREATER PHILADELP | Unmatched Help match |
| Scattergood Foundation Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | PRESIDENTS GRANT - KENSINGTON COMMUN | Unmatched Help match |
| Bridge Academy and Community Center Coatesville, PA · EIN 20-0881049 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Casa of Philadelphia County Philadelphia, PA · EIN 20-0744446 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Casa Youth Advocates Media, PA · EIN 23-1901080 | $5,000 | PRESIDENTS GRANT - VOICES FOR CHILDR | Same address 1.00 |
| Centro Nueva Creacion New Creation Community Center Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-2800298 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 0.81 |
| Chester County Futures Coatsville, PA · EIN 31-1822506 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Chester Education Foundation Chester, PA · EIN 23-2576096 | $5,000 | GRACE NELSON AWARD - GENERAL OPERATI | Same address 1.00 |
| Design Fc Brooklyn, NY · EIN 87-3617461 | $5,000 | DIRECTORS GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Neighborhood Bike Works Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-3012779 | $5,000 | GRACE NELSON AWARD - GENERAL OPERATI | Same address 1.00 |
| Norris Square Neighborhood Project Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-2045157 | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| The Monkey and the Elephant Philadelphia, PA · EIN 46-3420110 | $5,000 | DIRECTOR'S GRANT - GENERAL OPERATING | Same address 1.00 |
| Children FIRST (Formerly Pccy) Philadelphia, PA · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | PRESIDENTS GRANT - GREATER PHILADEL | Unmatched Help match |
1 more line ($5,000) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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10 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.