Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Marshfield, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $324,302 in 56 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$324,302
- Number of grants56
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$48,626
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was down from $367,019 the year before.
56% 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 | $155,517 | 36 | $162,399 |
| 2023 | $367,019 | 52 | $24,515 |
| 2024 | $324,302 | 56 | $48,626 |
How to apply
Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 38 | $287,437 |
| Idaho | 4 | $12,500 |
| Illinois | 3 | $9,701 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $5,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $2,750 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $2,500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $1,500 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $1,285 |
| Texas | 1 | $529 |
| Michigan | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Youth Foundation | Donation | $100,000 |
| Uwrf-Foundation | Scholarships and donation | $35,000 |
| Marshfield Area Community Foundation | Donation | $23,550 |
| UW - Foundation | Scholarships and donation | $22,500 |
| Marshfield Columbus | Donation | $20,500 |
| American Players Theatre | Donation | $20,250 |
| Marshfield School District | Donation | $12,333 |
| Marshfield Rotary Foundation | Donation | $10,000 |
| University of Idaho | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Northwestern University Settlement | Donation | $7,500 |
| City of Marshfield | Donation | $7,004 |
| Soup or Socks Inc | Donation | $5,500 |
| Hendrickson Foundation | Donation | $5,000 |
| Marshfield Area United Way | Donation | $5,000 |
| Mid-State Technical College Foundation Inc | Donation | $3,500 |
| Main Street Marshfield | Donation | $3,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club | Donation | $2,750 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Marshfield Area Pet Shelter | Donation | $2,300 |
| Shirley's House of Hope | Donation | $2,250 |
| Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin Inc | Donation | $1,500 |
| Iafp | Donation | $1,500 |
| Marshfield Public Library | Donation | $1,500 |
| Tough Enough to Wear Pink | Donation | $1,500 |
| Gigi's Playhouse | Donation | $1,101 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Donation | $1,100 |
| Companion Day Services Inc | Donation | $1,000 |
| Fire Fighters 1021 - Marshfield | Donation | $1,000 |
| Lucille Tack Center for the Arts | Donation | $1,000 |
| Marshfield Tiger Booster Club Inc | Donation | $1,000 |
| Nuru International | Donation | $1,000 |
| Opportunity Development Center | Donation | $1,000 |
| High Plains Food Bank | Donation | $529 |
| Auburndale Youth Baseball & Softball | Donation | $500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Wisconsin Inc | Donation | $500 |
| Bolton Refuge House Inc | Donation | $500 |
| Cure International | Donation | $500 |
| Family Promise of Grant County Inc | Donation | $500 |
| Granton Schools | Donation | $500 |
| Jolene's Angels | Donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Amanda Sasse
- Adam Nelson
- Ann-Marie Nelson
- Ron Aumann
- Mike Rindy
- Heather Simcakowski
- Mat Bartkowiak
Questions people ask
Does Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc give?
$324,302 in tax year 2024, across 56 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Amanda Sasse (President), Adam Nelson (Vice-President), Ann-Marie Nelson (Secretary) and Ron Aumann (Treasurer) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Nelson-Jameson Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and community development.