The Nicholson Foundation
Invitation OnlyLittleton, Colorado · EIN 84-0991501 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $1,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke Catholic Church | Mclean, VA | Charitable Donation | $21,200 |
| Catholic Diocese of Arlington | Arlington, VA | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Mt St Mary's Seminary | Emmitsburg, MD | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Blair House Foundation | Washington, DC | Charitable Donation | $1,000 |
| Catholic University of America | Washington, DC | Charitable Donation | $500 |
| Catholic Information Center | Washington, DC | Charitable Donation | $250 |
| Metro Club Preservation | Washington, DC | Charitable Donation | $250 |
| Army Heritage Foundation | Carlisle, PA | Charitable Gift | $175 |
The return also lists 5 grants to individuals ($15,005). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,380 | 13 |
| 2023 | $80,175 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523189349101037
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-0991501
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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