Funding search · EIN 010759072 · Littleton, CO
Nancy L Nixon 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.
- 40
- grants reported
- $51,000
- total given
- 2022–2023
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2023. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Saint Vrain Valley School District1 grant · $6,000
- Saint Vrain Education Foundation1 grant · $6,000
- Colorado State University5 grants · $5,000
- Colorado School of Mines4 grants · $4,000
- Longmont Symphony Organization1 grant · $2,000
- Brigham Young University2 grants · $2,000
- University of Northern Colorado2 grants · $2,000
- University of Oklahoma2 grants · $2,000
- Front Range Community College2 grants · $2,000
- Iowa State University2 grants · $2,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 40 reported grants, largest first.
- $6,000
Saint Vrain Education Foundation · Longmont, CO · 2023
Scholarships for Track and Field excellence 12@$500 each. Selected by the district coaches
- $6,000
Saint Vrain Valley School District · Longmont, CO · 2022
Award 12 $500 scholarships to outstanding track athletes
- $2,000
Longmont Symphony Organization · Longmont, CO · 2023
In support of two students selected by LSO 2@$1000 each
- $1,000
American University · Washington, DC · 2023
Scholarship Maggie McMillan
- $1,000
Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2023
Scholarship James Wilson
- $1,000
Colorado Mesa University · Grand Junction, CO · 2023
Scholarship Gloria Brown
- $1,000
Colorado School of Mines · Golden, CO · 2023
Scholarship Henry Jones
- $1,000
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2023
Scholarship Lilyana Sanchez
- $1,000
Florida State University · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
Scholarship Briona Loughran
- $1,000
Front Range Community College · Fort Collins, CO · 2023
Scholarship Owen Willis
- $1,000
Front Range Community College · Longmont, CO · 2023
Scholarship - Daisy Moncoda
- $1,000
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2023
Scholarship -jPaige Gleason
- $1,000
Oregon State University · Corvallis, OR · 2023
Scholarship Andrew Jutten
- $1,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023
Scholarship Max Scherer
- $1,000
University of Colorado - Boulder · Boulder, CO · 2023
Scholarship - Lauren Caldwell
- $1,000
University of Colorado - Denver · Denver, CO · 2023
Scholarship Heidy Chavarria
- $1,000
University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Scholarship Alexis Gibler
- $1,000
University of Northern Colorado · Greeley, CO · 2023
Scholarship - Joelle Richard
- $1,000
University of Northern Colorado · Greeley, CO · 2023
Scholarship - Maggie Oster
- $1,000
University of Oklahoma · Norman, OK · 2023
Scholarship - Diane Ashen
- $1,000
University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY · 2023
Scholarship - Andrew Deba
- $1,000
Western Colorado University · Gunnison, CO · 2023
Scholarship - Guadalupe Reyes
- $1,000
Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2022
scholarship
- $1,000
Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Kaden Slick = scholarship
- $1,000
Colorado School of Mines · Golden, CO · 2022
Elijah Quinby scholarship
- $1,000
Colorado School of Mines · Golden, CO · 2022
Andreas O'Maley scholarship
- $1,000
Colorado School of Mines · Golden, CO · 2022
Zoe Lux - scholarship
- $1,000
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
scholarship
- $1,000
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
Cody Saunders - scholarship
- $1,000
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
Jacon Starks - scholarship
- $1,000
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
Brandon Breschini- scholarship
- $1,000
Grand Canyon University - Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Parker Hope Patzer - scholarship
- $1,000
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2022
Aaron Schlueter - scholarship
- $1,000
Jackson College · Jackson, MS · 2022
Aubrie Lewis - scholarship
- $1,000
Navarro College · Corsicana, TX · 2022
Jaramiah Chumlee - scholarship
- $1,000
University of Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2022
Scholarship to Ashley Waddle
- $1,000
University of Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2022
scholarship
- $1,000
University of Colorado - Boulder · Boulder, CO · 2022
Cameron Piggott - scholarship
- $1,000
University of Oklahoma · Norman, OK · 2022
Natalie Patison - scholarship
- $1,000
Washington State University · Pullman, WA · 2022
Nina Palmer - scholarship
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