Nelson Family Foundation

WILSON, WY EIN: 95-3945578

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$2.0M

+10.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$118K

-2.1% YoY

Grant Count

12

-29.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+38.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$395K$790K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,047,007$1,856,355$561,612
Revenue$364,390$1,436,426$47,332
Expenses$173,738$151,683$156,173
Qualifying Distributions$117,500$120,000$130,000
Net Investment Income$326,677$1,404,743$24,364
Distributable Amount$134,846$116,556$130,464

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$33K$65K$98K$130K11 grants20208 grants202119 grants202217 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

STANFORD UNIVERSITY BOSP$27KHOOVER INSTITUTION$25KWESTERN WATERSHED PROJECT$15KHISTORIC CHARLESTON$12KWYOMING WILDLIFE ADVOCATES$10KCHARLESTON LIBRARY FOUND…$8KART ASSOCIATION OF JACKS…$5KCHARLESTON JAZZ$5KJACKSON HOLE BOOK FESTIVAL$5KONE80 PLACE$5K

Grant Size Distribution

67 grants across all recorded years

66<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARLES NELSONTRUSTEE

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BowieBozemanCharlestonGlendaleGreat FallsHaileyJacksonLanderMooseNew YorkNorth CharlestonSan ClementeSan DiegoSanta MonicaStanfordThousand PalmsWilson

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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