Nelson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyEnglewood, Colorado · EIN 84-1551724 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$26K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$200
Total assets$510K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
11% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Children's Foundation | Denver, CO | Charitable | $11,700 |
| University of Co Hospital Foundatio | Aurora, CO | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Regis Jesuit High School | Aurora, CO | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Colorado Food Bank | Aurora, CO | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Red Cross of Colorado | Denver, CO | Charitable | $1,000 |
| St Mary's Academy | Englewood, CO | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | Denver, CO | Charitable | $500 |
| Washburn University | Topeka, KS | Charitable | $500 |
| Alzheimer's Association of Colorado | Denver, CO | Charitable | $200 |
| Brain Tumor Society | Newton, MA | Charitable | $200 |
| Colorado Public Radio | Centennial, CO | Charitable | $200 |
| Denver Boys & Girls Club | Denver, CO | Charitable | $200 |
| John Austin Cheley Foundation | Denver, CO | Charitable | $200 |
| Mile High Japanese American Citizen | Denver, CO | Charitble | $200 |
| Rocky Mountain Ms Center | Westminster, CO | Charitable | $200 |
| Rocky Mountain Pbs | Denver, CO | Charitable | $200 |
| Denver Botanic Gardens | Denver, CO | Charitable | $100 |
| Denver7 Gives | Denver, CO | Charitable | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25,500 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642529349100124
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1551724
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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