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The NFG Foundation

Accepts applications Columbus, Ohio · EIN 311387062

The NFG Foundation is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $13,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7,0003$320,487
2024$13,0005$359,660
2025$21,0003$411,911

How to apply

ContactChris Fidler Baker Hostetler LLP
65 East State Street Suite 2100, Columbus, OH 43215
Phone or email(614) 228-1541
What to submitLetter - none required

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The NFG Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma2$11,000
Pennsylvania1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Board of Opthalmology American Board of Opthalmology
Doylestown, PA
Charitable$10,000
Dean McGee Eye Institute Dean McGee Eye Institute
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable$10,000
Nichols Hills Parks Nichols Hills Parks
Oklahoma City, OK
Charitable$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The NFG Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The NFG Foundation give?

$21,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The NFG Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists James George (President), Rebecca Morgan (Sec/Treas) and Christopher Fidler (Trustee).

What does The NFG Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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