Robert and Lyn Nicolay Foundation
Invitation OnlySaint Louis, Missouri · EIN 82-6683574 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$223K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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
9% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stray Rescue | St Louis, MO | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $60,000 |
| Fontbonne University | St Louis, MO | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $45,000 |
| Central Methodist University | Fayette, MO | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $25,000 |
| Humane Society of Missouri | St Louis, MO | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $25,000 |
| Kirkwood Performing Arts Center | Kirkwood, MO | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $25,000 |
| Stages St Louis | Kirkwood, MO | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $20,000 |
| Repertory Theatre of St Louis | Webster Groves, MO | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $9,015 |
| Stray Dog Theatre | St Louis, MO | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $5,000 |
| St Louis Metropolitan Orchestra | Maplewood, MO | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $5,000 |
| Kirkwood Theatre Guild | Kirkwood, MO | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $2,000 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | Stonington, CT | To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities. | $1,790 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $222,805 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Feb 14, 2025 (amended) - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202540449349100334
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-6683574
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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