Harvey J Nelson Charitable Trust
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 39-6307373 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $2,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | COLLEEN GOSTISHA BMO HARRIS BANK N |
|---|---|
| Address | 320 S Canal St Fl 12, Chicago IL 60606 |
| Phone | 7158453121 |
| Form and materials | SHORT LETTER EXPLAINING PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION AND USE OF GRANT REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | CONTRIBUTIONS LIMITED TO CHARITABLE ORGS IN WAUSAU |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon County Child Development Agency | Wausau, WI | Program support | $6,000 |
| D C Everest Senior High School | Schoefield, WI | Program support | $4,000 |
| Wausau West High School | Wausau, WI | Program support | $4,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Wausa Attention Kim Larsen | Wausau, WI | Program support | $4,000 |
| Wausau East High School | Wausau, WI | Program support | $4,000 |
| Wausau Conservatory of Music | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,532 |
| Marathon County Park Fdn | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,500 |
| Monk Botanical Gardens Attention Darcie Howard | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Wausau Inc Attention Kim Tallitsch | Weston, WI | Program support | $2,500 |
| Junior Achievement of Wi-Northcentral Attention Mari Stein | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,500 |
| Performing Arts Foundation | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,500 |
| Wausau Lyric Choir | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,000 |
| Woodson Ymcainvest in Youth Attention Bryan Bailey | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,000 |
| Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great | Appleton, WI | Program support | $2,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Campus Foundat Attention Mara Prausa | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,000 |
| Leigh Yawkey Wooodson Art Museum | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,000 |
| North Central Technical College Foundation | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,000 |
| Northland Luthern High School | Kronenwetter, WI | Program support | $2,000 |
| Newman Catholic High School | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,000 |
| Samoset Council Boys Scouts of America | Weston, WI | Program support | $2,000 |
| Mosaic of North Central Wisconsin Attention Sam Salazar | Wausau, WI | Program support | $1,000 |
| Marathon County Historical Society | Wausau, WI | Program support | $1,000 |
| Center for the Visual Arts Inc | Wausau, WI | Program support | $1,000 |
| The Open Door of Marathon County | Wausau, WI | Program support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59,032 | 24 |
| 2024 | $55,595 | 25 |
| 2023 | $59,250 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611179349101201
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-6307373
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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