Funding search · EIN 200449533 · New York, NY

The Nesi 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.

119
grants reported
$1.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
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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Top recipients

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  • University of Notre Dame2 grants · $400,000
  • Adam J Lewis Academy3 grants · $201,000
  • Georgetown University3 grants · $125,000
  • Brown Annual Fund3 grants · $100,000
  • Greens Farm Academy3 grants · $79,000
  • World Central Kitchen3 grants · $55,000
  • Catholic Charities of Fairfield County1 grant · $50,000
  • Thomas Merton Family Center1 grant · $50,000
  • University of Southern California2 grants · $45,000
  • Horizons at Greens Farms Academy1 grant · $39,300

Giving over time

$552,859
2022
$434,123
2023
$641,354
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 119 grants.

  • $300,000

    University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General contribution

  • $100,000

    Adam J Lewis Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $100,000

    University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2024

    General contribution

  • $51,000

    Adam J Lewis Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Brown Annual Fund · Providence, RI · 2024

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Catholic Charities of Fairfield County · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Thomas Merton Family Center · Bridgeport, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Adam J Lewis Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2022

    General contribution

  • $48,000

    Greens Farm Academy · Westport, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $39,300

    Horizons at Greens Farms Academy · Greens Farms, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $35,000

    University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General contribution

  • $34,466

    Charity Event Ht Tpsgiveryny · New York, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $25,509

    Greenfield Hill Congregational Church · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Brown Annual Fund · Providence, RI · 2023

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Brown Annual Fund · Providence, RI · 2022

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $21,000

    Greens Farm Academy · Westport, CT · 2022

    General contribution

  • $20,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $15,450

    Newday Intake Center · South Bend, IN · 2024

    General contribution

  • $15,000

    Bronx Lacrosse · Purchase, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $15,000

    Bronx Lacrosse · Purchase, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $11,330

    Project 8p Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2024

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Greens Farm Academy · Westport, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Help Hope Live · Radnor, PA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    No Greater Sacrifice · Washington, DC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Sandy Hook Promise Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    St Jude Hospital · Renton, WA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Israeli Red Cross · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    No Greater Sacrifice · Washington, DC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    St Judes Childrens Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    J Street Cup · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Our Lady of the Road · South Bend, IN · 2022

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $7,875

    Bronx Lacrosse · Purchase, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $7,538

    Elizabeth'S Smile · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General contribution

  • $7,500

    Circle of Care · Wilton, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $7,280

    Ronald McDonald House of Ct · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $6,600

    Inner City Scholarship Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $6,600

    Inner City Scholarship Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $6,600

    Inner City Scholarship Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $6,000

    The Champ Foundation · Durham, NC · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,500

    Help Hope Live · Radnor, PA · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,150

    Project 8p Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    911 Memorial Museum · New York, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Connecticut Food Bank · Wallingford, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Give Back Community · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Keys · Kent County, MI · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education · Boston, MA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Nantucket Cottage Hospital · Nantucketma, MA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Penn Medicine Development · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Person To Person · Darien, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Ronald McDonald House of Ct · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Ronald McDonald House of Ny · New York, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Saint Catherine Center for Special Needs · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Sanctuary Ministries Toronto · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    The Champ Foundation · Durham, NC · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    51 Vets · Alpharetta, GA · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    911 Memorial Museum · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Catch a Lift · Timoniumlutherville, MD · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Circle of Care · Wilton, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Connecticut Food Bank · Wallingford, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Keys · Kent County, MI · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Our Lady of the Road · South Bend, IN · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Person To Person · Darien, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Ronald McDonald House of Ny · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Sandy Hook Promise Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Circle of Care · Wilton, CT · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Connecticut Food Bank · Wallingford, CT · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Kourageous Karter Foundation · Hugo, MN · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Ndcl · Chardon, OH · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Ronald McDonald House of Ct · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    The Champ Foundation · Durham, NC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $3,000

    Regis High School · New York, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $2,623

    Education and Hope · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    General contribution

  • $2,549

    The Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Camp Chingachgook · Kattskill Bay, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    High Mountain Institute · Leadville, CO · 2024

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Ndcl · Chardon, OH · 2024

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Camp Chingachgook · Kattskill Bay, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Kourageous Karter Foundation · Hugo, MN · 2023

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Ndcl · Chardon, OH · 2023

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Saint Catherine Center for Special Needs · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Sisters of Notre Dame · Chardon, OH · 2023

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Keys · Kent County, MI · 2022

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Read Alliance · New York, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $1,575

    Ct Challenge · Southport, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,566

    Read Alliance · New York, NY · 2024

    General contribution

  • $1,500

    US Ski and Snowboard Foundation · Park City, UT · 2024

    General contribution

  • $1,500

    Fairfield Museum and History Center · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,500

    Read Alliance · New York, NY · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,500

    Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $1,030

    Project 8p Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,030

    Person To Person · Darien, CT · 2022

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Empower Grieving Children · Cohasset, MA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Fairfield Museum and History Center · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    General contribution

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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.