Dwayne and Sandy Nielson Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Dwayne and Sandy Nielson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Alpine, Utah. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,537 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,768 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$3,537
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$1,768
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$63,210
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1,450 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $500 | 1 | $51,193 |
| 2024 | $1,450 | 4 | $56,144 |
| 2025 | $3,537 | 2 | $63,210 |
How to apply
Dwayne and Sandy Nielson 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.
What Dwayne and Sandy Nielson Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 2 | $3,537 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS | Fast offering funds for those in financial distress | $2,500 |
| The Children's Center | Physchological therapy for troubled and handicapped childrenand preschool | $1,037 |
Officers and trustees
- Dwayne Nielson
- Sandra L Nielson
Questions people ask
Does Dwayne and Sandy Nielson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dwayne and Sandy Nielson Family Foundation give?
$3,537 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,768.
Who runs Dwayne and Sandy Nielson Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Dwayne Nielson (President) and Sandra L Nielson (Vice President).
What does Dwayne and Sandy Nielson Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.