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WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION

DOTHAN, AL 135681161

The Walter Scott Foundation in Dothan, AL, supports health and human services initiatives across several U.S. states, with assets of $7.78 million and a leadership team working part-time without compensation.

Overview

About WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION

The Walter Scott Foundation, based in Dothan, Alabama, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $7.78 million. The foundation's annual expenses are around $449,936, with a revenue of $671,227. It focuses on supporting initiatives related to people with disabilities, health, diseases and conditions, human services, family services, and child welfare. The foundation provides funding to various cities including Denver, Donalsonville, Dothan, New York City, Rehobeth, Standish, and Troy, across states such as Alabama, Colorado, Georgia, Maine, and New York. The leadership team includes Thorpe A. Nickerson as President and Secretary/Treasurer, Jocelyn Nickerson as Vice President, Brett R. Nickerson as Vice President and Assistant Secretary/Treasurer, and Elizabeth Nickerson as Vice President. All members of the leadership team work on a part-time, as-needed basis without compensation.

Focus areas

People with disabilitiesHealthDiseases and conditionsHuman servicesFamily servicesChild welfare- Less

Geographic focus

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Key statistics
Total Assets $7.8M
Total Awarded This Year $406K
Average Grant Size $68K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 2,254
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact information
DOTHAN, AL, US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total assets
$7,779,716

in 2024, compared to $7,556,963 in 2023

Annual grants
$406,000

6 grants awarded in 2024

Program expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

Annual grant distribution
Revenue vs expenses
Assets over time

Grants

Grant awards
PurposeLocation
$200,000SOUTHEAST HEALTH FOUNDATIONPURCHASE OF CRITICAL CARE SIMULATION MANEQUINSPO BOX 6987 DOTHAN, AL US2022
$195,000SOUTHEAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONNURSING SCHOLARSHIPSPO BOX 6987 DOTHAN, AL US2023
$175,000SOUTH EAST HEALTH FOUNDATIONNURSING AND ACOM SCHOLARSHIPS1922 FAIRVIEW AVE DOTHAN, AL US2024
$100,000ALABAMA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINESCHOLARSHIPS455 HEALTH SCIENCE BLVD DOTHAN, AL US2022
$100,000NATIONAL JEWISH HOSPITAL OF COLORADO BLVD #1 (MORGRIDGE ACADEMY)MORGRIDGE ACADEMY TRANSPORTAION1400 JACKSON ST DENVER, CO US2023
$73,000SOUTH EAST HEALTH FOUNDATIONSUPPLIES FOR THE TAYLOR CLINIC AND THE RESIDENT CLINIC1922 FAIRVIEW AVE DOTHAN, AL US2024
$50,000DONALSONVILLE HOSPITAL INCENDOWMENT FUNDS102 HOSPITAL CIRCLE DONALSONVILLE, GA US2022
$50,000NATIONAL JEWISH HOSPITAL OF COLORADO BLVD #1 (MORGRIDGE ACADEMY)MORGRIDGE ACADEMY TRANSPORTAION1400 JACKSON ST DENVER, CO US2022
$50,000DONALSONVILLE HOSPITAL INCENDOWMENT FUNDS102 HOSPITAL CIRCLE DONALSONVILLE, GA US2023
$50,000WALLACE COMMUNITY COLLEGENURSING SCHOLARSHIPS1141 WALLACE DRIVE DOTHAN, AL US2023
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People

Leadership & staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
TAN
THORPE A NICKERSON
PRESIDENT, SEC/TREAS$02022
JN
JOCELYN NICKERSON
VP, P/T AS NEEDED$02022
BRN
BRETT R NICKERSON
VP/ASSIST SEC/TREAS$02022
EN
ELIZABETH NICKERSON
VP P/T AS NEEDED$02022
TAN
THORPE A NICKERSON
PRESIDENT, SEC/TREAS$02023
JN
JOCELYN NICKERSON
VP, P/T AS NEEDED$02023
BRN
BRETT R NICKERSON
VP/ASSIST SEC/TREAS$02023
EN
ELIZABETH NICKERSON
VP P/T AS NEEDED$02023
TAN
THORPE A NICKERSON
PRESIDENT, SEC/TREAS$02024
JN
JOCELYN NICKERSON
VP, P/T AS NEEDED$02024
12 row(s) total.

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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on August 25, 2025