Funding search · EIN 311570577 · Walnut Creek, CA

The Grace Nixon Foundation

Name: The Grace Nixon Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

161
grants reported: $1.8M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $7,500
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.

What they fund

public

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Zoe International Ministries4 grants · $132,075
North Bay Children'S Center4 grants · $130,000
Crossway Church4 grants · $121,000
Jems3 grants · $92,200
Nikkei Senior Gardens4 grants · $86,652
Japanese American National Museum4 grants · $67,000
Young Life Duartemonrovia3 grants · $61,000
The Story Project3 grants · $60,000
Trinity Classical Academy3 grants · $46,000
Go for Broke National Education Cen4 grants · $42,500

Giving over time

$465,817

2022

$415,000

2023

$422,000

2024

$453,075

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 161 grants.

$54,700
Zoe International Ministries · Santa Clarita, CA · 2023
General support
$50,000
Crossway Church · Pacoima, CA · 2025
General support
$50,000
North Bay Children'S Center · Novato, CA · 2024
General Support
$46,000
Crossway Church · Pacoima, CA · 2023
General support
$39,000
Jems · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
$38,875
Zoe International Ministries · Santa Clarita, CA · 2025
General support
$35,000
Access Books · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General support
$35,000
North Bay Children'S Center · Novato, CA · 2023
General Support
$35,000
North Bay Children'S Center · Novato, CA · 2022
General Support
$35,000
Riverside Museum Associates · Riverside, CA · 2022
General Support
$34,000
Jems · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$32,652
Nikkei Senior Gardens · Arleta, CA · 2022
General support
$30,000
Japanese American National Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General Support
$30,000
The Story Project · Venice, CA · 2024
General Support
$25,000
The Lighthouse - a Place of Refuge · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2025
General Support
$25,000
Loyola Marymount University · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
$23,500
Trinity Classical Academy · Valencia, CA · 2022
General Support
$21,000
Nikkei Senior Gardens · Arleta, CA · 2025
General support
$20,500
Young Life Duartemonrovia · Duarte, CA · 2025
General Support
$20,500
Young Life Duartemonrovia · Duarte, CA · 2023
General Support
$20,000
Crossway Church · Pacoima, CA · 2024
General support
$20,000
Dawn of Hope · Glendale, CA · 2024
General Support
$20,000
Wayne Valley Casa · Detroit, MI · 2024
General Support
$20,000
Young Life Duartemonrovia · Duarte, CA · 2024
General Support
$20,000
Zoe International Ministries · Santa Clarita, CA · 2024
General support
$20,000
Nikkei Senior Gardens · Arleta, CA · 2023
General support
$20,000
Trinity Classical Academy · Valencia, CA · 2023
General Support
$20,000
Rice University Preparatory · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Support
$20,000
The Story Project · Venice, CA · 2022
General Support
$19,200
Jems · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General support
$18,500
Zoe International Ministries · Santa Clarita, CA · 2022
General support
$17,000
Japanese American National Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General Support
$15,000
Chico State Enterprises · Chico, CA · 2025
General Support
$15,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
$14,500
Door of Hope · Pasadena, CA · 2024
General Support
$13,500
Little Toyko Service Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General Support
$13,000
Nikkei Senior Gardens · Arleta, CA · 2024
General support
$12,500
Liberated Learning Community · Venice, CA · 2025
General Support
$12,500
Go for Broke National Education Cen · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
$12,000
Little Toyko Service Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General Support
$12,000
The Lighthouse - a Place of Refuge · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024
General Support
$11,500
Little Toyko Service Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General Support
$11,165
Fred Korematsu Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Support
$10,500
Asian American Christian Fellowship · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
$10,000
Children'S Hospital of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General Support
$10,000
Go for Broke National Education Cen · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General Support
$10,000
Gotham Early Music Scene · New York, NY · 2025
General Support
$10,000
North Bay Children'S Center · Novato, CA · 2025
General Support
$10,000
Sfv Japanese American Community Cen · Pacoima, CA · 2025
General Support
$10,000
Wayne Valley Casa · Detroit, MI · 2025
General Support
$10,000
Cate School · Carpinteria, CA · 2024
General Support
$10,000
Children'S Hospital of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General Support
$10,000
City Bible Church · Cerritos, CA · 2024
General Support
$10,000
Go for Broke National Education Cen · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General Support
$10,000
Gotham Early Music Scene · New York, NY · 2024
General Support
$10,000
Mayo Clinic Nursing Scholarship Fun · Springfield, MN · 2024
General Support
$10,000
Boston Dream Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General Support
$10,000
Children'S Hospital of La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General Support
$10,000
Go for Broke National Education Cen · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General Support
$10,000
Gotham Early Music Scene · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
$10,000
Japanese American National Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General Support
$10,000
The Story Project · Venice, CA · 2023
General Support
$10,000
Children'S Hospital of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
$10,000
Gary Sinise Foundation · Woodland Hills, CA · 2022
General Support
$10,000
Gotham Early Music Scene · New York, NY · 2022
General Support
$10,000
Japanese American National Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
$10,000
The Milo Foundation · Albany, CA · 2022
General Support
$9,000
Juice · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General Support
$9,000
Ecpat - USA · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General Support
$9,000
Pets for Vets · Wilmington, NC · 2022
General Support
$9,000
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2022
General Support
$8,000
Juice · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General Support
$8,000
Juice · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
$7,500
Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2025
General Support
$7,500
Meals On Wheels Diablo Region · Walnut Creek, CA · 2025
General Support
$7,500
Southwest Wildlife Foundation of Ut · Cedar City, UT · 2025
General Support
$7,500
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2025
General Support
$7,500
Gary Sinise Foundation · Woodland Hills, CA · 2024
General Support
$7,500
Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General Support
$7,500
Southwest Wildlife Foundation of Ut · Cedar City, UT · 2024
General Support
$7,500
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2024
General Support
$7,500
Gary Sinise Foundation · Woodland Hills, CA · 2023
General Support
$7,500
Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General Support
$7,500
Southwest Wildlife Foundation of Ut · Cedar City, UT · 2023
General Support
$7,500
St Judes Children'S Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Support
$7,500
Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
General Support
$7,500
Guide Dogs of America · Sylmar, CA · 2022
General Support
$7,500
Scv Pregnancy Center · Santa Clarita, CA · 2022
General Support
$7,500
Southwest Wildlife Foundation of Ut · Cedar City, UT · 2022
General Support
$7,500
St Judes Children'S Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2022
General Support
$7,000
Cate School · Carpinteria, CA · 2025
General Support
$7,000
Dawn of Hope · Glendale, CA · 2025
General Support
$7,000
Fred Korematsu Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General Support
$7,000
K9s for Warriors · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2025
General Support
$7,000
Christian Assembly Church · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
$6,500
Krysalis Christian Ministries · Santa Clarita, CA · 2022
General Support
$6,000
Cate School · Carpinteria, CA · 2023
General Support
$6,000
Hope for Paws · Studio City, CA · 2023
General Support
$6,000
Mayo Clinic Nursing Scholarship Fun · Springfield, MN · 2023
General Support
$6,000
Pets for Vets · Wilmington, NC · 2023
General Support

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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.