Grant funders
Grace S & W Linton Nelson Foundation
Private foundation, Pennsylvania
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Open calls
0
Given in 2024
$780k
Typical grant
$13k
Middle half $5,000 to $20k
New grantees in 2024
23%
first grant from this funder
Giving by year
$722k
2022
47
$793k
2023
55
$780k
2024
53
23% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder
Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.
Where it gives
Pennsylvania
153 grants · typical $14k
New York
2 grants · typical $7,500
All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.
Latest grants made
The Attic Youth Center
Grant to The Attic Youth Center
$20k
31 Dec 2024
Neighborhood Bike Works
Grant to Neighborhood Bike Works
$5,000
31 Dec 2024
After-School All-Stars Philadelphia
Grant to After-School All-Stars Philadelphia
$5,000
31 Dec 2024
we REIGN Inc
Grant to We Reign Inc
$20k
31 Dec 2024
Achieve Now
Grant to Achieve Now
$5,000
31 Dec 2024
Seachange Capital Partners Inc
Grant to Seachange Capital Partners Inc
$10k
31 Dec 2024
Achieve Now
Grant to Achieve Now
$5,000
31 Dec 2024
Chester Education Foundation
Grant to Chester Education Foundation
$20k
31 Dec 2024
The Merchants Fund
Grant to The Merchants Fund
$5,000
31 Dec 2024
After School Activities Partnership
Grant to After School Activities Partnership
$5,000
31 Dec 2024
How to apply
- How to apply
- The foundation uses an online grant system that requires all funding requests and follow-UPS (e.g., grant award agreements and reports) to be submitted online. The grantmaking system can be accessed by going to the foundation's website (https://nelsonfoundationpa.org) and clicking on the "online application" button. Requests for grant funding include a letter of inquiry (loi) and an application, if invited after the loi phase, be submitted. The change champions grant program was invitation-only and required only an application be submitted. The capacity building program did not award grants in 2024.
- Deadlines
- In 2023, the core grant program, which is an open grant application process, switched to awarding gr
- Restrictions
- The foundation makes grants only to 501(C)(3) organizations that align with its mission to serve young people, their families, and the communities in which they live so that young people in the greater philadelphia region can experience their futures in healthy, thriving, and prosperous communities. As the foundation believes that impact May be greatest when supporting smaller organizations, funding is restricted to organizations with annual expenses under 2.5 million. Geographically, the foundation only makes grants to organizations whose primary service area is in chester, delaware, montgomery, and philadelphia counties in pennsylvania. Organizations are not eligible for grant awards if the programming provided is -drop-in- or less than four weeks in duration. Applications will not be accepted from hospitals or medical facilities, schools (public, private, or charter), colleges/universities, or daycare facilities. The foundation will not support individuals, scholarship programs, fun
- Contact
- Apply Via Website
- Address
- 150 N Radnor Chester Road, Radnor, PA 19087
- Phone
- 6109772488
- Https://nelsonfoundationpa.org
From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)