The Alex W Nielsen Foundation NFP

Historical Funder

Naperville, Illinois · EIN 27-3799473 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2023)$695

Organizations funded3

Typical grant$200

Total assets$0

Half of its grants to organizations were between $155 and $340.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):

Contact	GEORGE A KESTLER
Address	143 E HILLSIDE ROAD, NAPERVILLE IL 60540
Phone	6303556695
Form and materials	NO SPECIFIC FORM REQUIRED
Deadlines	NONE
Restrictions	NONE

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.

Arts & Culture1
Environment1

Where it gives

33% of grants went outside Illinois.

Illinois2
Ohio1

Grants paid in tax year 2023

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
The Morton Arboretum	Lisle, IL	Program support	$340
The Youngstown Foundation	Youngstown, OH	Program support	$200
Naperville Heritage Society	Naperville, IL	Program support	$155

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2023	$695	3

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed May 6, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202431279349102123
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-3799473
Profile updated Nov 7, 2026

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