Joan Leslie Nichols Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyFort Lauderdale, Florida · EIN 26-3923755 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$132K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$26,303
Total assets$3.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $13,152 and $26,303.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardboard Project | Plano, TX | Connects individualsto opportunities service and technology | $26,303 |
| Beyond Nine Cat Rescue Inc | Pompano Beach, FL | Shelter and pet adoption | $26,303 |
| Canine Assisted Therapy Inc | Oakland Park, FL | Therapy for individuals | $26,303 |
| Shartlesville Community Fire Company 1 | Shartlesville, PA | Community fireprotection | $26,303 |
| Hundred Club of Broward County Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | provides financialsupport for firefightersand officers in need | $13,152 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | provide services to first responders | $13,152 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $131,516 | 6 |
| 2024 | $107,166 | 6 |
| 2023 | $111,734 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601339349103965
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3923755
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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