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Henry T Nicholas III Foundation

Preselected recipients only Aliso Viejo, California · EIN 207201390

Henry T Nicholas III Foundation is a private foundation in Aliso Viejo, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $6.5 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $6.5 million and the largest $6.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $7.2 million the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7.2 million1$312 million
2024$6.5 million1$589 million

How to apply

Henry T Nicholas III Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Henry T Nicholas III Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$6.5 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Henry T Nicholas Educational Foundation
Santa Ana, CA
Youth education programs advancing student academics$6.5 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Henry T Nicholas III Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Henry T Nicholas III Foundation give?

$6.5 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $6.5 million.

Who runs Henry T Nicholas III Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Henry T Nicholas III (Trustee).

What does Henry T Nicholas III Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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