Funding search · EIN 203101239 · New York, NY
Nick Simons 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.
- 89
- grants reported
- $55.0M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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- Gradian Health Systems9 grants · $27.0M
- Nick Simons Foundation International4 grants · $19.0M
- Patan Hospital8 grants · $2.9M
- Nyaya Health Nepal3 grants · $1.5M
- Autism Care Nepal4 grants · $1.1M
- American Himalayan Foundation4 grants · $611,238
- Birat Nepal Medical Trust3 grants · $441,563
- Bhaskar-Tejshree Memorial Foundation2 grants · $301,323
- Cpcs International2 grants · $300,000
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine2 grants · $226,660
Giving over time
Grant history
All 89 reported grants, largest first.
- $8.5M
Gradian Health Systems · New York, NY · 2024
To support gradian's mission to supply medical equipment in low-resource hospitals globally (fy 2024-2026).
- $5.5M
Nick Simons Foundation International · New York, NY · 2022
Program and general operating support for the nick simons institute in nepal
- $5.3M
Nick Simons Foundation International · New York, NY · 2024
Program and general operating support for the nick simons institute in nepal.
- $4.9M
Gradian Health Systems · New York, NY · 2022
To support gradian's mission to supply medical equipment in low-resource hospitals globally (fy 2020-2023)
- $4.9M
Gradian Health Systems · New York, NY · 2021
To support gradian's mission to supply medical equipment in low-resource hospitals globally (fy 2020-2023)
- $4.7M
Nick Simons Foundation International · New York, NY · 2021
Program and general operating support for the nick simons institute in nepal
- $3.5M
Nick Simons Foundation International · New York, NY · 2023
Program and general operating support for the nick simons institute in nepal
- $3.3M
Gradian Health Systems · New York, NY · 2023
To support gradian's mission to supply medical equipment in low-resource hospitals globally (fy 2023-2024)
- $1.6M
Gradian Health Systems · New York, NY · 2022
To support gradian's mission to supply medical equipment in low-resource hospitals globally (fy 2023-2024)
- $1.5M
Gradian Health Systems · New York, NY · 2021
Restricted grant intended for research and development, as part of a strategy to add product portfolio and elevate the quality of the existing products.
- $1.1M
Patan Hospital · 2022
To support the gratuity (retirement) fund for patan hospital staff
- $1.0M
Gradian Health Systems · New York, NY · 2023
To support gradian's mission to supply medical equipment in low-resource hospitals globally
- $1.0M
Gradian Health Systems · New York, NY · 2022
To support gradian's mission to supply medical equipment in low-resource hospitals globally
- $889,436
Autism Care Nepal · 2021
Construction of a new service and training facility for children and young adults with autism and their families
- $600,000
Patan Hospital · 2022
To support the construction of the hostel block for the school of nursing and midwifery at sanepa, lalitpur
- $560,213
Patan Hospital · 2024
To support the construction of the hostel block for the school of nursing and midwifery at sanepa, lalitpur.
- $500,000
Nyaya Health Nepal · 2024
To provide restricted operating support for hospital services and programs at bayalpata hospital, and service expansion in the district of achhaam, far-western, nepal.
- $500,000
Nyaya Health Nepal · 2022
Support for hospital services and programs at bayalpata hospital, and service expansion in the district of achhaam, far-western, nepal.
- $500,000
Nyaya Health Nepal · 2021
Restricted for operating support for hospital services and programs at bayalpata hospital, and service expansion in the district of achhaam, far-western, nepal
- $500,000
Patan Hospital · 2021
To support the construction of the hostel block for the school of nursing and midwifery at sanepa, lalitpur
- $350,000
Gradian Health Systems · New York, NY · 2021
Restricted grant for capital and administrative costs to provide fifty critical care ventilators to nine hospitals in nepal in response to the covid-19 pandemic.
- $267,600
American Himalayan Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Program and general operating support for work in nepal
- $240,000
Birat Nepal Medical Trust · 2021
To support implementation modeling and validation to accelerate tb elimination in nepal
- $189,150
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
To support developing local evaluation and research capacity at the nick simons institute.
- $188,970
Autism Care Nepal · 2022
Construction of a new service and training facility for children and young adults with autism and their families
- $175,276
Bhaskar-Tejshree Memorial Foundation · 2022
Construction of the bhaskar memorial foundation building & program support pledge
- $158,363
Birat Nepal Medical Trust · 2022
To support implementation modeling and validation to accelerate tb elimination in nepal
- $150,000
Cpcs International · 2024
To provide provide food, housing, and medical care to children at risk and in street situations in nepal.
- $150,000
Cpcs International · 2023
To provide provide food, housing, and medical care to children at risk and in street situations in nepal
- $150,000
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine · 2021
To support implementation modeling and validation to accelerate tb elimination in nepal
- $143,638
American Himalayan Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Program and general operating support for work in nepal
- $126,047
Bhaskar-Tejshree Memorial Foundation · 2024
To support the construction of the bhaskar memorial foundation building and program support.
- $106,419
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
To provide techical support for health care services in nepal
- $104,048
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2021
To provide techical support for health care services in nepal
- $100,000
American Himalayan Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support program and general operating support for work in nepal.
- $100,000
American Himalayan Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Program and general operating support for work in nepal
- $100,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2021
General operating support for work in nepal.
- $100,000
Public Health Concern Trust (Phect-Nepal) · 2021
To support kirtipur hospital burn unit and plastic surgery complex iho dr. Jha
- $76,660
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine · 2022
To support implementation modeling and validation to accelerate tb elimination in nepal
- $64,000
Patan Hospital · 2022
To support the mission and charitable activities of the hospital
- $51,940
Nepal Mathematical Society · 2021
To support society to society (s2s): strengthening mathematics education in nepal
- $50,000
Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2024
To provide program support for nepal-based activities.
- $50,000
Future Generations · Franklin, WV · 2023
To support the community-based health care, development and conservation project in the barun valley, nepal
- $50,000
Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2023
Program support for nepal-based activities
- $50,000
Project Prakash Foundation · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To provide program support for work in india
- $50,000
Future Generations · Franklin, WV · 2022
To support the community-based health care, development and conservation project in the barun valley, nepal
- $50,000
Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2022
Program support for nepal based activities
- $50,000
Project Prakash Foundation · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To provide program support for work in india
- $50,000
Future Generations · Franklin, WV · 2021
To support the community-based health care, development and conservation project in the barun valley, nepal
- $50,000
Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2021
Program support for nepal based activities
- $50,000
Project Prakash Foundation · Cambridge, MA · 2021
To provide program support for work in india
- $45,358
Nepal Mathematical Society · 2022
To support society to society (s2s): strengthening mathematics education in nepal
- $43,200
Birat Nepal Medical Trust · 2021
To support the purchase of thirty-six hundred supplementary genexpert mtb cartridges as a result of the effects of covid-19 on tb diagnosis in the pyuthan, bardia, chitwan and mahotarri districts in nepal
- $39,947
Nepal Mathematical Society · 2024
To provide support to society to society (s2s): strengthening mathematics education program in nepal.
- $36,000
Patan Hospital · 2023
To support the mission and charitable activities of the hospital
- $25,000
Ipas · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
To provide unrestricted program support for reproducive health in nepal.
- $25,000
Partners Asia · Oakland, CA · 2024
To provide program support in southeast asia.
- $25,000
Ipas · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
Unrestricted program support for reproducive health in nepal
- $25,000
Partners Asia · Oakland, CA · 2022
Program support in southeast asia
- $25,000
Ipas · Chapel Hill, NC · 2021
Unrestricted program support for reproducive health
- $25,000
Nepal Mathematical Society · 2021
To support capacity building initiatives at tribhuvan university's math department
- $25,000
Partners Asia · Oakland, CA · 2021
Program support in southeast asia
- $20,000
Autismcare Nepal Society · 2024
To support general operating support for work in nepal.
- $20,000
Hospice Nepal · 2024
To provide general operating support in honor of rajesh gongal.
- $20,000
Patan Hospital · 2023
Pallative care fellowships
- $20,000
Autism Care Nepal · 2022
To support the mission and charitable activities of acns
- $20,000
Hospice Nepal · 2022
To support the mission and charitable activities of hospice nepal in honor of rajesh gongal
- $20,000
Patan Hospital · 2022
Pallative care fellowships
- $20,000
Tim Alven'S Memorial Fund · 2022
To support the mission and charitable activities of the fund in nepal
- $20,000
Autism Care Nepal · 2021
General operating support for work in nepal
- $20,000
Hospice Nepal · 2021
To support hospice nepal in honor of rajesh gongal
- $10,000
Tim Alven'S Memorial Fund · 2024
To support the mission and charitable activities of the fund in nepal.
- $7,500
Lo Gyalpo Jigme Cultural Foundation · 2024
To support the foundation's restoration and education projects in mustang.
- $7,500
Lo Gyalpo Jigme Cultural Foundation · 2023
To support the foundation's restoration and education projects in mustang
- $7,500
Lo Gyalpo Jigme Cultural Foundation · 2022
To support the foundation's restoration and education projects in mustang
- $7,500
Lo Gyalpo Jigme Cultural Foundation · 2021
To support the foundation's restoration and education projects in mustang
- $6,000
America Nepal Medical Foundation · St Augustine, FL · 2021
General operating support for work in nepal
- $5,000
America Nepal Medical Foundation · Westfield, MA · 2024
To support program and general operating support for work in nepal.
- $5,000
Friends of Patan Hospital · Denver, CO · 2024
To support charitable activities of patan hospital.
- $5,000
Kathmandu Valley Preservation Trust · New York, NY · 2024
To provide general operating support for work in nepal.
- $5,000
Nepal Mathematical Society · 2024
To provide support to masters students in mathematics at tribhuvan university.
- $5,000
America Nepal Medical Foundation · St Augustine, FL · 2022
To support the foundation's mission and charitable activities in nepal
- $5,000
Friends of Patan Hospital · Denver, CO · 2022
To support the mission and charitable activities of patan hospital
- $5,000
Kathmandu Valley Preservation Trust · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support to support nepal-based work
- $5,000
Nepal Mathematical Society · 2022
To support masters students in mathematics at tribhuvan university
- $5,000
Friends of Patan Hospital · Denver, CO · 2021
To support charitable activities of patan hospital
- $5,000
Kathmandu Valley Preservation Trust · New York, NY · 2021
General operating support for restoration in kathmandu
- $5,000
Nepal Mathematical Society · 2021
To support masters students in mathematics at tribhuvan university
- $1,000
Manavsewa Ashram · 2024
To provide program support in nepal.
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