Grants awarded
Who does Allen E & Marie a Nickless Memorial Foundation fund?
Allen E & Marie a Nickless Memorial Foundation has awarded $1.5 million across 213 grants to 120 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $2,500 and $10,000.
Total awarded
$1.5M
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
120
Grants
213
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| I Individual recipient | $110K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
YMCA
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$72K | 5 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | PA | |
| S Svsu Foundation | $50K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Saginaw Community Foundation
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$49K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| I Individual recipient | $42K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Mary Free Bed at Covenant Healthcar | $40K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$40K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| M Mary Free Bed at Covenant | $40K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| D Delta College Scholarship Foundatio | $36K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Saginaw-Shiawassee Habitat for Humanity
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$35K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| S Svsu Foundation | $32K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Svsu - College of Business | $30K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| F First Ward Community Center | $30K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| F Frankenmuth Convention & Visitors Bureau | $30K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Frankenmuth Farmer's Market Group | $28K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Saginaw Covenant Academy | $25K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan
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$25K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| R Read Association | $25K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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Partnership Center
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$24K | 3 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$24K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| D Delta College Scholarship | $21K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Boy Scouts of America | $20K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Covenant - Mary Free Bed | $20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| M Michigan Health Improvement Alliance INC | $20K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Can Council | $18K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Special Olympics INC
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$18K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | DC | |
| I Individual recipient | $18K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Major Chords for Minors
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$17K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| B Boys and Girls Club of Glbrymca | $16K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Friends of Hoyt Park | $15K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $14K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| G Great Lakes Bay Health Center | $14K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $13K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$13K | 2 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| I Individual recipient | $12K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cmu Medical School | $12K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Mid Michigan's Children's Museum | $12K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Samaritas | $12K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $12K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $12K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$11K | 4 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$10K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
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$10K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| C City Rescue Mission | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Frankenmuth Historical Association
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$10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| F Frankenmuth Women's Club | $10K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| T The Well of Saginaw Men's Shelter | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Lorenz Church | $10K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$9K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
Food Bank of Eastern Michigan INC
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$9K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| I Individual recipient | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Wickson Memorial Library | $8K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| G Girl Scouts of America | $8K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Child & Family Services | $8K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
East Side Soup Kitchen
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$8K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MI | |
| B Blessed Trinity Church | $7K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Lorenz Church | $7K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Child & Family Services | $7K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Read Association | $7K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A Ashrat Co | $6K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| U United Way | $6K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Blessed Trinity Church | $6K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Women of Colors
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$5K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| S Saginaw Spirit Charitable Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Midland Center for the Arts INC
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| C Central Michigan University | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Boy Scouts of America | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$5K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| F Frankenmuth Women's Club | $5K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MI | |
| Y Youth Protection Council | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| N New Birth Missionary Baptist Church | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MI | |
| L Lead | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Western Michigan University | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| U University of Michigan School of Engineering | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Western Michigan University | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Michigan State University | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Child and Family Services | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$4K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| G Girl Scouts of America | $4K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Saginaw County Health Department | $4K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $3K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$3K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | MI | |
| G Girls on the Run Great Lakes Bay | $3K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $3K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Pit and Balcony Theatre | $3K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Frankenmuth Community Education | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T Temple of the Arts | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | CA | |
| E Eastern Michigan Food Bank | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| 1 1 Week 1 Street | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Wickson Memorial Library | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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