Grants awarded
Who does Nelson Foundation fund?
Nelson Foundation has awarded $182,000 across 100 grants to 49 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $1,000, with most between $350 and $1,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $1,000 versus $300 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$182K
Typical grant
$1K
Grantees
49
Grants
100
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Individual recipient | $57K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$50K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | LA | |
| C Centenary College | $12K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $6K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$6K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | LA | |
Shreveport Symphony INC
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$5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | LA | |
| T Tulane University | $5K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| L Lsus Foundation | $3K | 4 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Community Renewal | $3K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Georgetown University
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$2K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | DC | |
| H Harvard Business School | $2K | 4 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Shriners Hospital | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Community Renewal International INC
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$1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | LA | |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Shreveport Garden Study Club | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | LA | |
| C Community Foundation of North Louisiana | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Robinson Film Center | $1K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Women's Philanhropy Network | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Shriners Hospital for Children | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | CA | |
L S U Foundation
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$850 | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | LA | |
| S St Lukes Episcopal Mobile Medical | $800 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Lukes Episcopal Mobile Med Ministry | $800 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana INC
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$600 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | LA | |
| B Biomedical Research Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| L LSU Health Sciences Foundation | $450 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Children and Arthritis
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$350 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | LA | |
| W Wideman Internation Piano Competition INC | $350 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $300 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $300 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Friend of the Strand | $285 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S St Mark's Cathedral School | $200 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
St Jude Children's Research Hospital INC
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$200 | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | TN | |
| L Loyola College Prep | $200 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| J Jackson Academy | $200 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$200 | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | LA | |
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$200 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | VA | |
| M McDade Family Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S St Joseph Catholic School | $100 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Rotary Club of Shreveport | $100 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A American Rose Center | $100 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Biomedical Research Foundation of Northwest Louisiana
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$100 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | LA | |
| I Individual recipient | $100 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Friends of the Greenwood Cemetery | $100 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $100 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Catholic Charities of North Louisiana | $50 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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