Foundation profile

Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation

Private foundation · Providence, RI
Accepts applications Has $10.4M left to give
Grants (last 3 years)
14
Total given (last 3 years)
$8.8M
Median grant
$20k
Range
$250 – $3.5M

Giving by year

Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.

Where the money goes

Causes

Science and technology · 44%Public foundation · 29%University · 26%Arts service group · 1%Theater · 0%

States

New YorkNew JerseyMassachusettsCaliforniaRhode Island

How to apply, full grant list and leadership

Contacts, deadlines, restrictions, openness to new grantees and every grant this foundation made.

Start free trial Log in

Free for 7 days, then $69/month. Cancel anytime before October 12, 2026 and you won't be charged.

Source: IRS Form 990-PF / 990 Schedule I filings. Not affiliated with the IRS. About the data