Donald E Nielsen Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Donald E Nielsen Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Oakland, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 13 grants; the typical grant was $32,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.1 million
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$32,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$22.8 million
- New grantees69%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.9 million the year before.
69% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1.3 million | 11 | $21.9 million |
| 2023 | $1.9 million | 12 | $22.3 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 13 | $22.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Clarence Mock 918 S 111 Plaza, Omaha, NE 68154 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (402) 372-5166 |
What Donald E Nielsen Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Nebraska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 12 | $1.1 million |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Village of Beemer | General support | $250,000 |
| Burt County Fair Foundation | General support | $200,000 |
| Cumming County Fair | General support | $200,000 |
| Burt County | General support | $175,000 |
| Wakefield Community Center | General support | $80,503 |
| Oakland Heights | General support | $61,000 |
| Rosalie Rural Fire Department | General support | $32,000 |
| Hartington-Newcastle Public School | General support | $25,000 |
| Village of Dodge | General support | $20,000 |
| Beemer Senior Center | General support | $10,000 |
| Sunshine Center | General support | $10,000 |
| Nebraska State Patrol Foundation | General support | $9,000 |
| Relay for Life | General support | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Clarence Mock
- Sara J Rief
- Jeff Baldwin
Questions people ask
Does Donald E Nielsen Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Donald E Nielsen Foundation Inc give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $32,000.
Who runs Donald E Nielsen Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Clarence Mock (Director/President), Sara J Rief (Director/Vp) and Jeff Baldwin (Director/Sec/Treasur).
What does Donald E Nielsen Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development.