Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation

Recent grants

The 40 grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

• $3.5M

  Institute for Advanced Study · Princeton, NJ · 2024

  The institute exists to encourage and support fundamental scholarship the original, often speculative, thinking that produces advances in knowledge that change the way we understand the world.

• $2.3M

  The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · New York, NY · 2024

  To foster innovative ideas, solving economic and social issues, and enabling progress in underserved communities globally.

• $2.1M

  The Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2024

  To support annual fund

• $500,000

  Foundation To Combat Antiseminism · Foxborough, MA · 2024

  General support

• $200,000

  Harvard Business School · Cambridge, MA · 2024

  Educational - to support students needs

• $100,000

  Harc Foundation · Marina Del Rey, CA · 2024

  General support

• $25,000

  Malaria No More · Washington, DC · 2024

  General support

• $15,000

  Trinity Repertory Company · Providence, RI · 2024

  To promote the appreciation of theatre through theatrical production that stimulate, educate and engage the community.

• $10,000

  Community Word Project · New York, NY · 2024

  To support arts in education

• $10,000

  Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024

  To provide education and prepare students to serve the community, nation and the world by communicating and preserving knowledge

• $2,500

  Rhode Island Zoological Society · Providence, RI · 2024

  Serves the community as a resource for education, conservation and recreation.

• $1,000

  Alta Community Enrichment · Alta, UT · 2024

  Protection of environmentally sensitive lands in alta, utah.

• $1,000

  World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

  General support

• $250

  The Jamestown Fire Department · Jamestown, RI · 2024

  Funding for fire and rescue services.

• $1.0M

  Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023

  To raise awareness and funding for transplation research across all organ disciplines.

• $1.0M

  New York Presbyterian Fund · New York, NY · 2023

  To receive, solicit, and administer funds to be applied exclusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes of the ny and presbyterian hospital and any other health care related charitable organization appr…

• $625,000

  The Rockefeller University · New York, NY · 2023

  To support annual fund

• $500,000

  Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023

  To provide education and prepare students to serve the community, nation and the world by communicating and preserving knowledge

• $200,000

  Harvard Business School · Cambridge, MA · 2023

  Educational - to support students needs

• $150,000

  Institute for Advanced Study · Princeton, NJ · 2023

  The institute exists to encourage and support fundamental scholarship the original, often speculative, thinking that produces advances in knowledge that change the way we understand the world.

• $100,000

  Northfield Mount Hermon School · Mount Hermon, MA · 2023

  Funds help support this coed boarding and day school.

• $62,500

  The Milken Institute · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

  To support annual fund

• $50,000

  Narragansett Council Boys Scouts of America · East Providence, RI · 2023

  To promote the ability of boys and young men and women to do things for themselves and others

• $50,000

  Save the Bay · Providence, RI · 2023

  Ensures that the environmental quality of narragansett bay is restored and protected from the harmful effects human activity.

• $50,000

  Pan Mass Challenge · West Brookline, MA · 2023

  Supports cancer research

• $25,000

  The Gorden School · East Providence, RI · 2023

  To support students needs of this coeducational independent school

• $20,000

  Inner City Scholarship Fund · New York, NY · 2023

  Inner city scholarship fund to change lives for the better by providing families with demonstrable financial need, based on the k-12 catholic education withing the archdiocese of nyc

• $15,000

  Iyrs · Newport, RI · 2023

  To teach the skills, history, art and science of restoring, maintaining and building boats.

• $10,000

  Tourete Association of America · Bayside, NY · 2023

  To make life better for all people affected by tourette and tic disorders

• $10,000

  Community Word Project · New York, NY · 2023

  To support arts in education

• $10,000

  Boston Athenaeum · Boston, MA · 2023

  To support annual fund

• $10,000

  Endeavor Global · New York, NY · 2023

  Promotes international economic development through job creation and management training.

• $5,000

  The Jamestown Community Farm · Jamestown, RI · 2023

  To promote agriculture and grow food for those in need.

• $5,000

  The Nature Conservancy of Utah · Arlington, VA · 2023

  To support annual fund

• $5,000

  Tennis Hall of Fame · Newport, RI · 2023

  To support annual fund

• $5,000

  Shawn Thorntor Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023

  General support

• $2,500

  Rhode Island Zoological Society · Providence, RI · 2023

  Serves the community as a resource for education, conservation and recreation.

• $250

  The Jamestown Fire Department · Jamestown, RI · 2023

  Funding for fire and rescue services.

• $6.0M

  Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022

  To provide education and prepare students to serve the community, nation and the world by communicating and preserving knowledge

• $10,000

  The Fund for Public Schools · New York, NY · 2022

  The fund for public schools is dedicated to improving nyc's public schools by attracting private investment in school reform and encouraging greater involvement by all new yorkers in the education of children