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NNF Foundation

Preselected recipients only Centennial, Colorado · EIN 812018600

NNF Foundation is a private foundation in Centennial, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $8.1 million in 6 grants; the typical grant was $254,940 and the largest $4.7 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 $10.9 million the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$13.7 million3$67.7 million
2023$10.9 million9$54.7 million
2024$8.1 million6$48.6 million

How to apply

NNF 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 NNF Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$5.2 million
Ohio1$2.7 million
Colorado1$237,559

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Church of Scientology International
Los Angles, CA
General & unrestricted$4.7 million
American Endowment Foundation
Hudson, OH
General & unrestricted$2.7 million
US I A S Members Trust
Los Angles, CA
General & unrestricted$272,321
Five Points Academy
Denver, CO
General & unrestricted$237,559
Church of Scientology Religious Trust
Los Angles, CA
General & unrestricted$160,000
Way to Happiness Foundation
Glendale, CA
General & unrestricted$12,760

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does NNF Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does NNF Foundation give?

$8.1 million in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $254,940.

Who runs NNF Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Steven Fabos (President) and Margaret Oppenheim Fabos (Director).

What does NNF Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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