Funding search · EIN 066485716 · Waterbury, CT

The Nicholas 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.

55
grants reported
$105,500
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Cleveland Clinic Fdn4 grants · $13,650
  • Shriners Hospitals for Children4 grants · $12,900
  • Tunnel To Towers4 grants · $9,400
  • Mayo Foundation4 grants · $8,625
  • Family Promise4 grants · $7,400
  • Safe House4 grants · $7,400
  • Salvation Army Clark City4 grants · $6,775
  • Shade Tree Shelter4 grants · $6,400
  • Project Prevention3 grants · $6,275
  • Safe Nest Shelter4 grants · $6,125

Giving over time

$25,500
2022
$30,000
2023
$20,000
2024
$30,000
2025

Grant history

All 55 reported grants, largest first.

  • $5,000

    Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2025

    Support programs

  • $5,000

    Cleveland Clinic Fdn · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    Support programs

  • $4,500

    Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Support programs

  • $4,000

    Mayo Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2025

    Support programs.

  • $4,000

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2025

    Support programs

  • $3,650

    Cleveland Clinic Fdn · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Support programs

  • $3,000

    Cleveland Clinic Fdn · Cleveland, OH · 2025

    Support programs

  • $2,500

    Project Prevention · Harrisburg, NC · 2023

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2025

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Double H Hole in the Woods Ranch · Lake Luzerne, NY · 2025

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Family Promise · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Safe House · Henderson, NV · 2025

    Support programs.

  • $2,000

    Safe Nest Shelter · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

    Support programs.

  • $2,000

    Family Promise · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Safe House · Henderson, NV · 2023

    Support programs.

  • $2,000

    Salvation Army Clark City · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Shade Tree Shelter · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    Support programs.

  • $2,000

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Cleveland Clinic Fdn · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Doctors Without Boarders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Family Promise · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Mayo Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022

    Support programs.

  • $2,000

    Project Prevention · Harrisburg, NC · 2022

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Safe House · Henderson, NV · 2022

    Support programs.

  • $2,000

    Salvation Army Clark City · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Shade Tree Shelter · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

    Support programs.

  • $2,000

    Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Support programs

  • $2,000

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    Support programs

  • $1,775

    Project Prevention · Harrisburg, NC · 2024

    Support programs

  • $1,775

    Salvation Army Clark City · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    Support programs

  • $1,500

    Boys & Girls Club of Las · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    Support programs

  • $1,500

    Double H Hole in the Woods Ranch · Lake Luzerne, NY · 2023

    Support programs

  • $1,500

    Mayo Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023

    Support programs.

  • $1,500

    Safe Nest Shelter · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    Support programs.

  • $1,500

    Boys & Girls Club of Las · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

    Support programs

  • $1,500

    Double H Hole in the Woods Ranch · Lake Luzerne, NY · 2022

    Support programs

  • $1,500

    Safe Nest Shelter · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

    Support programs.

  • $1,400

    Family Promise · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    Support programs

  • $1,400

    Safe House · Henderson, NV · 2024

    Support programs.

  • $1,400

    Shade Tree Shelter · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    Support programs.

  • $1,400

    Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Support programs

  • $1,400

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    Support programs

  • $1,125

    Mayo Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024

    Support programs.

  • $1,125

    Safe Nest Shelter · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    Support programs.

  • $1,025

    Boys & Girls Club of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    Support programs

  • $1,025

    Double H Hole in the Woods Ranch · Lake Luzerne, NY · 2024

    Support programs

  • $1,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

    Support programs

  • $1,000

    Salvation Army Clark City · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

    Support programs

  • $1,000

    Shade Tree Shelter · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

    Support programs.

  • $1,000

    Southern Nevada Mountain Bike Associatio · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

    Support programs

  • $1,000

    City Mission of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    Support programs

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Boarders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2023

    Support programs

  • $1,000

    City Mission of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

    Support programs

  • $750

    City Mission of Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    Support programs

  • $750

    Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2024

    Support programs

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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.