Nick Simons Foundation International
Preselected recipients only
Nick Simons Foundation International is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $5.1 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5.1 million and the largest $5.1 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$5.1 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$5.1 million
- Largest grant$5.1 million
- Assets$79,799
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.5 million 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $5.5 million | 1 | $37,461 |
| 2023 | $3.5 million | 1 | $34,533 |
| 2024 | $5.1 million | 1 | $79,799 |
How to apply
Nick Simons Foundation International 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.
What Nick Simons Foundation International funds
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Simons Institute | To train and support skilled healthcare workers in the rural regions of nepal. | $5.1 million |
Officers and trustees
- James Simons
- Marilyn Simons
- Audrey Cappell
- Nathaniel Simons
- Laura-Baxter Simons
- Elizabeth Simons
- Mark Heising
- Caitlin Heising
- Jacob Cappell
Questions people ask
Does Nick Simons Foundation International accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nick Simons Foundation International give?
$5.1 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5.1 million.
Who runs Nick Simons Foundation International?
Its 2024 filing lists James Simons (Co-President & Treasurer (Thru 5/2024)), Marilyn Simons (Co-President & Secretary), Audrey Cappell (Director) and Nathaniel Simons (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Nick Simons Foundation International fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, health and international.