Funding search · EIN 731694029 · San Diego, CA

C and M Nelson Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

62
grants reported
$1.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,538
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Force Blue3 grants · $158,280
  • Find Your Light2 grants · $150,000
  • The Children'S School3 grants · $131,380
  • Junior Achievement So Nevada2 grants · $100,000
  • Heritage Christian School3 grants · $88,000
  • Saint Brigid Parish3 grants · $70,000
  • Madison Valley Medical Center3 grants · $50,000
  • Valley Presbyterian Church3 grants · $50,000
  • Stafford Animal Shelter3 grants · $50,000
  • Erics Camp Fund3 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$431,543
2022
$413,291
2023
$401,586
2024

Grant history

All 62 reported grants, largest first.

  • $100,000

    Find Your Light · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General Use

  • $89,826

    Force Blue · Mount Pleasant, SC · 2024

    General Use

  • $71,380

    The Children'S School · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General Use

  • $50,000

    Junior Achievement So Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    General Use

  • $50,000

    Find Your Light · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General Use

  • $50,000

    Junior Achievement So Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    General Use

  • $48,000

    Heritage Christian School · Granada Hills, CA · 2022

    General Use

  • $40,000

    The Children'S School · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General Use

  • $36,291

    Force Blue · Mount Pleasant, SC · 2023

    General Use

  • $32,163

    Force Blue · Mount Pleasant, SC · 2022

    General Use

  • $30,000

    National Museum of African American Music · Nashville, TN · 2023

    General Use

  • $30,000

    Saint Brigid Parish · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General Use

  • $20,000

    Erics Camp Fund · Prairie Village, KS · 2024

    General Use

  • $20,000

    Heritage Christian School · Granada Hills, CA · 2024

    General Use

  • $20,000

    Madison Valley Medical Center · Ennis, MT · 2024

    General UseGeneral Use

  • $20,000

    Saint Brigid Parish · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General Use

  • $20,000

    Virginia City Ice · Virginia City, MT · 2024

    General Use

  • $20,000

    Erics Camp Fund · Prairie Village, KS · 2023

    General Use

  • $20,000

    Heritage Christian School · Granada Hills, CA · 2023

    General Use

  • $20,000

    Madison Valley Medical Center · Ennis, MT · 2023

    General UseGeneral Use

  • $20,000

    Stafford Animal Shelter · Livingston, MT · 2023

    General UseGeneral Use

  • $20,000

    The Children'S School · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General Use

  • $20,000

    National Museum of African American Music · Nashville, TN · 2022

    General Use

  • $20,000

    Saint Brigid Parish · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General Use

  • $20,000

    Stafford Animal Shelter · Livingston, MT · 2022

    General UseGeneral Use

  • $20,000

    Valley Presbyterian Church · North Hills, CA · 2022

    General Use

  • $15,000

    Valley Presbyterian Church · North Hills, CA · 2024

    General Use

  • $15,000

    Valley Presbyterian Church · North Hills, CA · 2023

    General Use

  • $15,000

    Madison Valley Baptist Church · Ennis, MT · 2022

    General Use

  • $11,220

    Rocky Mountain Baptist Church · Ennis, MT · 2024

    General Use

  • $11,075

    Madison Valley Baptist Church · Ennis, MT · 2024

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Casa De Amma · San Juan Cap, CA · 2024

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Connect Med · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Ennis Rodeo · Ennis, MT · 2024

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Living Coast · Chula Vista, CA · 2024

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Madison Valley Nursing Homes Foundation · Ennis, MT · 2024

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Madison Valley Ranchlands · Ennis, MT · 2024

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Stafford Animal Shelter · Livingston, MT · 2024

    General UseGeneral Use

  • $10,000

    Casa De Amma · San Juan Cap, CA · 2023

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Ennis Rodeo · Ennis, MT · 2023

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Living Coast · Chula Vista, CA · 2023

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Madison Valley Baptist Church · Ennis, MT · 2023

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Madison Valley Nursing Homes Foundation · Ennis, MT · 2023

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Madison Valley Ranchlands · Ennis, MT · 2023

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Rocky Mountain Baptist Church · Ennis, MT · 2023

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Virginia City Ice · Virginia City, MT · 2023

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Casa De Amma · San Juan Cap, CA · 2022

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Ennis Rodeo · Ennis, MT · 2022

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Erics Camp Fund · Prairie Village, KS · 2022

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Madison Valley Medical Center · Ennis, MT · 2022

    General UseGeneral Use

  • $10,000

    Madison Valley Nursing Homes Foundation · Ennis, MT · 2022

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Madison Valley Ranchlands · Ennis, MT · 2022

    General Use

  • $10,000

    Rocky Mountain Baptist Church · Ennis, MT · 2022

    General Use

  • $9,465

    Ennis Assembly · Ennis, MT · 2024

    General Use

  • $7,000

    Ennis Assembly · Ennis, MT · 2023

    General Use

  • $5,000

    Peter & Grace Standing With Hope · Nashville, TN · 2024

    General Use

  • $5,000

    Connect Med · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General Use

  • $5,000

    Mount Soledad · La Jolla, CA · 2023

    General Use

  • $5,000

    Peter & Grace Standing With Hope · Nashville, TN · 2023

    General Use

  • $5,000

    Connect Med · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General Use

  • $5,000

    Peter & Grace Standing With Hope · Nashville, TN · 2022

    General Use

  • $5,000

    Virginia City Ice · Virginia City, MT · 2022

    General Use

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.