Funding search · EIN 204900208 · Minnetonka, MN
Diana Nelson and John Atwater Family
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 12
- grants reported
- $987,937
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $25,208
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Grant history
All 12 reported grants, largest first.
- $297,356
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Atwater Nelson Muresanu Fully Flexible Undergraduate Scholarship Fund and Harvard College Fund
- $200,313
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2025
Performing Arts at Harvard University Construction Fund at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) (Pledge #: 0006852921)
- $199,931
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Performing Arts at Harvard University Construction Fund at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.)
- $148,046
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Performing Arts at Harvard University Construction Fund at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.)
- $51,782
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Performing Arts at Harvard University Construction Fund at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.)
- $25,433
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Radcliffe Institute Annual Fund
- $24,984
Common Sense Media · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $20,048
Safe & Sound · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Katie Albright Leadership Fund
- $10,044
Kipp Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2025
General Operating Support
- $5,000
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023
General Operating Support
- $2,500
Blake School · Hopkins, MN · 2023
General operating support
- $2,500
Blake School · Hopkins, MN · 2022
General operating support
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