Nicol Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nicol Foundation is a private foundation in Granite City, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,608 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,608 and the largest $2,608. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2,608
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$2,608
- Largest grant$2,608
- Assets$23,660
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $11,062 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 | $13,950 | 1 | $12,724 |
| 2024 | $11,062 | 1 | $23,328 |
| 2025 | $2,608 | 1 | $23,660 |
How to apply
Nicol 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Nicol Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1 | $2,608 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Overland Historical Society | To honor early pioneers who settled the area, most of whom served in local militias. | $2,608 |
Officers and trustees
- Kevin Nicol
- Nancy Staten
- Elizabeth Nicol
- Adam Mongold
Questions people ask
Does Nicol Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nicol Foundation give?
$2,608 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,608.
Who runs Nicol Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Kevin Nicol (President), Nancy Staten (Vice President), Elizabeth Nicol (Secretary) and Adam Mongold (Treasurer).
What does Nicol Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.