Funding search · EIN 364108737 · Rockford, IL

Nancy Nichols Olson 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.

43
grants reported
$112,800
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Marsh Cemetary Association4 grants · $23,500
  • Second Congregational Church4 grants · $21,000
  • Keith Country Day School4 grants · $20,000
  • Boy Scouts of America2 grants · $6,000
  • Rock Valley College Foundation1 grant · $5,250
  • Society for the Preservation of1 grant · $5,000
  • Ymca of Rock River Valley2 grants · $5,000
  • Tunnel To Towers2 grants · $4,000
  • Rosecrance Foundation2 grants · $3,500
  • Children'S Cancer Research Fund2 grants · $3,000

Giving over time

$19,950
2022
$18,100
2023
$47,250
2024
$27,500
2025

Grant history

All 43 reported grants, largest first.

  • $10,000

    Keith Country Day School · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $10,000

    Second Congregational Church · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $9,500

    Marsh Cemetary Association · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $5,250

    Rock Valley College Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2022

    Civic

  • $5,000

    Boy Scouts of America · Irving, TX · 2025

    Civic

  • $5,000

    Marsh Cemetary Association · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Civic

  • $5,000

    Second Congregational Church · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Civic

  • $5,000

    Society for the Preservation of · Champaign, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $5,000

    Keith Country Day School · Rockford, IL · 2023

    Civic

  • $5,000

    Marsh Cemetary Association · Rockford, IL · 2023

    Civic

  • $4,000

    Second Congregational Church · Rockford, IL · 2023

    Civic

  • $4,000

    Marsh Cemetary Association · Rockford, IL · 2022

    Civic

  • $3,000

    Keith Country Day School · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Civic

  • $3,000

    Ymca of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $3,000

    Blackhawk Valley Region Boy Scouts · Rockford, IL · 2022

    Civic

  • $2,000

    Friends of Coranado Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Civic

  • $2,000

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2025

    Civic

  • $2,000

    Ymca of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Civic

  • $2,000

    Rosecrance Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $2,000

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    Civic

  • $2,000

    Children'S Cancer Research Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    Civic

  • $2,000

    Alpha Tau Omega Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Charity

  • $2,000

    Keith Country Day School · Rockford, IL · 2022

    Civic

  • $2,000

    Second Congregational Church · Rockford, IL · 2022

    Civic

  • $1,500

    Rosecrance Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2023

    Civic

  • $1,000

    Catholic Diocese of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Civic

  • $1,000

    Hope Village - Tiny Housing Alterna · Chippewa Falls, WI · 2025

    Civic

  • $1,000

    Boy Scouts of America · Irving, TX · 2024

    Civic

  • $1,000

    Children'S Cancer Research Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Civic

  • $1,000

    Gigi'S Playhouse · Machesney Park, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $1,000

    Hope Village - Tiny Housing Alterna · Chippewa Falls, WI · 2024

    Civic

  • $1,000

    Gigi'S Playhouse · Machesney Park, IL · 2022

    Civic

  • $600

    Shatter Our Silence · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $500

    Red Shed School · Roscoe, IL · 2025

    Civic

  • $500

    Shatter Our Silence · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Civic

  • $500

    St Peter Catholic Church · South Beloit, IL · 2025

    Civic

  • $500

    St Vincent De Paul · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $500

    Shatter Our Silence · Rockford, IL · 2023

    Civic

  • $500

    Shatter Our Silence · Rockford, IL · 2022

    Civic

  • $400

    Ramp Disability Resources & Service · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $250

    Red Shed School · Roscoe, IL · 2024

    Civic

  • $200

    Red Shed School · Roscoe, IL · 2022

    Civic

  • $100

    Red Shed School · Roscoe, IL · 2023

    Civic

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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.