Nichols-Richardson Foundation Trust
Preselected recipients only
Nichols-Richardson Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Arvada, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,091 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $900 and the largest $8,524. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$25,091
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$900
- Largest grant$8,524
- Assets$89,339
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2024 was down from $35,626 the year before.
64% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,626 | 11 | $84,836 |
| 2024 | $25,091 | 14 | $89,339 |
How to apply
Nichols-Richardson Foundation Trust 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.
What Nichols-Richardson Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 6 | $14,304 |
| Colorado | 4 | $6,117 |
| Texas | 1 | $3,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $500 |
| Maine | 1 | $170 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tomato Grant Project | research and educategrafting of tomatoes by SWMO farmers | $8,524 |
| Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church | Support | $4,500 |
| Webb City Farmers Market | support market | $3,380 |
| Robert L (Bobby) Nichols Jr Scholarship | Support | $3,000 |
| Webb City Sentinel | community news | $1,000 |
| Colorado Railroad Museum | Public museum | $1,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Food assist to refugeesand disaster victims | $1,000 |
| Central United Methodist Church | support church | $800 |
| Colorado Sun | Support | $517 |
| The Barak Obama Foundation | Support | $500 |
| University of Missouri Cole Memorial SW Research Center | Support | $500 |
| Wreaths Across America | Honor veterans | $170 |
| Rocky Mountain PBS | Support | $100 |
| Soroptomist International (Joplin) | Support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Eileen Nichols
Questions people ask
Does Nichols-Richardson Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nichols-Richardson Foundation Trust give?
$25,091 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $900.
Who runs Nichols-Richardson Foundation Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Eileen Nichols (Trustee).
What does Nichols-Richardson Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and faith communities.