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Nugent Scholarship Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 993533474

Nugent Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2024$00$32,500
2025$25,0001$123,138

How to apply

Nugent Scholarship 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 Nugent Scholarship Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona1$25,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
Scholarships$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Nugent Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Nugent Scholarship Foundation give?

$25,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Nugent Scholarship Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Arthur Nugent (President), Fallon N Nugent (Director) and Dustin Claretto (Director).

What does Nugent Scholarship Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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