Garone-Nicksich Foundation
Accepts applications
Garone-Nicksich Foundation is a private foundation in Pueblo, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $146,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $11,500 and the largest $45,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$146,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$11,500
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $146,500 the year before.
14% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $146,500 | 10 | $3.2 million |
| 2024 | $146,500 | 7 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | David B Shaw 37 Calle del Sol, Pueblo, CO 81008 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (719) 545-0148 |
| What to submit | Letter or common app with financials, list of officers & directors & a copy of IRS determination letter (w/1st request). |
| Restrictions | Pueblo and southern Colorado |
What Garone-Nicksich Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 7 | $146,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Csu Pueblo Foundation | Scholarships | $45,000 |
| Pueblo Zoo | Capital | $40,000 |
| Pueblo Boys & Girls Club | Operating | $20,000 |
| Friends of Pueblo Animal Shelter | Operating | $11,500 |
| Care & Share Food Bank | Operating | $10,000 |
| YMCA of Pueblo | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Paws for Life | Operating | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Eleanor Cassio
- Jeffrey Shaw
- David B Shaw
Questions people ask
Does Garone-Nicksich Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Garone-Nicksich Foundation give?
$146,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $11,500.
Who runs Garone-Nicksich Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Eleanor Cassio (President), Jeffrey Shaw (VP) and David B Shaw (Sec/Treas).
What does Garone-Nicksich Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and animals.