Well Told Grants

Foundations / New Jersey

Nord Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Princeton, New Jersey · EIN 363403501

Nord Family Foundation is a private foundation in Princeton, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,130 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $3,000. 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 $6,430 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$5,34115$32,695
2023$6,43018$27,409
2024$6,13017$23,567

How to apply

Nord Family 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 Nord Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York4$3,500
California10$1,900
Illinois1$300
Massachusetts1$300
District of Columbia1$130

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Columbia College
New York, NY
General unrestricted$3,000
Friends of MIT Crew
Cambridge, MA
General unrestricted$300
Francis W Parker School
Chicago, IL
General unrestricted$300
Planned Parenthood Foundation
New York, NY
General unrestricted$300
Alameda County Community Food Bank
Oakland, CA
General unrestricted$300
Mono Lake Committee
Lee Vining, CA
General unrestricted$300
Kqed
San Francisco, CA
General unrestricted$200
Bread & Roses
Corte Madera, CA
General unrestricted$200
Sjsu
San Jose, CA
Tower foundation$200
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
General unrestricted$200
New Roads School
Santa Monica, CA
General unrestricted$200
Consumer Reports
Washington, DC
General unrestricted$130
The Medical Letter
New Rochelle, NY
General unrestricted$100
ACLU
New York, NY
General unrestricted$100
AARP
Long Beach, CA
General unrestricted$100
Yosemite Conservancy
San Francisco, CA
General unrestricted$100
Gateway School
Santa Cruz, CA
General unrestricted$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Nord Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Nord Family Foundation give?

$6,130 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $200.

Who runs Nord Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Philip G Nord (President).

What does Nord Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

Similar foundations in New Jersey