Private foundation · EIN 39-6589261

Nicholas Family Foundation Trust C/O Lynn S Nicholas

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Mequon, WI

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202501339349101795
Total assets (EOY)$50,860,597
Grants paid$3,352,000
Typical (median) grant$35,000
Grants listed49
Giving in home state (WI)78%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K7
$25K–$100K33
$100K+9

Smallest $5,000 · Largest $500,000

Geographic focus

WI
78%
IL
15%
CA
5%
GA
1%
OR
1%

Common purposes

campaignprovidethroughpromotechildrenresearchcommunitymilwaukeecapitaleducationalservicesanimalsdogsdedicatededucation

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$3,371,167$50,337,38650
2024$3,352,000$50,860,59749

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactLYNN NICHOLAS NICHOLAS FAMILY FOUND
Address10309 NORTH RIVER ROAD, MEQUON, WI, 53092
Phone2622423040
EmailLNICHOLAS23@ATT.NET
Form & materialsTYPE WRITTEN LETTER WITH HISTORY AND PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsTO 501 (C)(3) EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Rockford Park District FoundationROCKFORD, ILANNUAL ENDOWMENT. SUPPORTS ENHANCEMENTS AND PROGRAMMING AT THE NICHOLAS CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS.$500,000
Children'S Hospoital Of Wi FoundationMILWAUKEE, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN. ADVANCE THE WORK OF PEDIATRIC PATIENT CARE, REASEARCH AND TEACHING.$400,000
Macc FundMILWAUKEE, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN AND HOPE TEAM. SUPPORTS RESEARCH, EFFECIVE TREATMENT AND CURE FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER.$237,000
United Way Of Greater MilwaukeeMILWAUKEE, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN. SERVES THE COMMUNITY BY DEVELOPING AND MAXIMIZING RESOURCES TO ENABLE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE LIVES OF P$225,000
Historic Haymarket MilwaukeeMILWAUKEE, WICAPITAL CAMPAIGN. SUPPORTS PERMANENT OR SPECIAL EXHIBIT HABITATS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, OR NAMES FOR A CURATORIAL CHAIR $200,000
Peninsula School Of ArtFISH CREEK, WICAPITAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROVIDE ENRICHING VISUAL ART EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES TO $100,000
Prevent Blindness WisconsinMILWAUKEE, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PROMOTE HEALTH VISION AND EYE SAFETY.$100,000
The Samaritan Family Wellness Foundation IncMADISON, WISUPPORT PROGRAM FOR PSYCHO THERAPY AT UW MADISON. COMMITTED TO SERVING INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH W$100,000
Uw Foundation - Guarding Against CancerMADISON, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN. DEDICATED TO CANCER ELIMINATION THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND SERVICE.$100,000
Wisconsin Humane SocietyMILWAUKEE, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO SUPPORT ABUSED, NEGLECTED AND FORGOTTEN ANIMALS.$90,000
Als Association Se Wi ChapterWAUWATOSA, WIBOUGHT TABLE AT BALL. DEDICATED TO FIGHT AGAINST ALS THROUGH RESEARCH, PATIENT SUPPORT AND INFORMATION AWARENESS.$75,000
Lad Lakest Rose CenterMILWAUKEE, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN. CHANGING HEARTACHE TO HOPE FOR WOMEN, GIRLS AND FAMILIES IN NEED BY PROVIDING RESIDENTIAL CARE, STABILI$75,000
American Red Cross Greater Milw ChapterMILWAUKEE, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO VICTIJS OF DISASTERS AND HELP PEOPLE PREVENT, PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO EMERGENCI$50,000
Delta Gamma Foundation - Omega House CorporationCOLUMBUS, GACAPITAL CAMPAIGN. PROMOTE EDUCATION, NUTURE MEANINGFUL FRIENDSHIPS AND BUILD WOMEN WITH STRONG IDEALS.$50,000
Family Promise Of Ozaukee CountyPORT WASHINGTON, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN - TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER, MEALS & EXPERT MGMT TO HOMELESS CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.$50,000
Madison Area Music AssociationMADISON, WIALTERNATIVE STATEWIDE MUSIC COMPETITION. TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT FOR SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE LIFE$50,000
Nativity Jesuit AcademyMILWAUKEE, WICAPITAL CAMPAIGN. TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF LATINO COMMUNITY, WHERE THERE IS A DEMAND FOR QUALITY CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.$50,000
Rawhide Boys RanchNEW LONDON, WISUPPORT THE COUNSELING SERVICES. RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT AND COUNSELING SERVICES DEDICATED TO CHANGING THE LIVES OF AT RIS$50,000
The Dove ProjectLOS ANGELES, CAANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO SUPPORT THE END OF THE DOG MEAT TRADE IN SOUTH KOREA. TO PLACE RESCUED DOGS IN FOREVER HOMES.$50,000
The La Belle FoundationLOS ANGELES, CAANNUAL CAMPAIGN. DEVOTED TO SAVING, REHIBILITATING AND ADVOCATING FOR DOGS.$50,000
The Ridges SanctuaryBAILEYS HARBOR, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO PROMOTE POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIORS THROUGH IMPACTFUL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, LAND MANAGEMENT $50,000
Versiti Blood Research InstituteMILWAUKEE, WISUPPORT BLOOD RESEARCH. BLOOD HEALTH INNOVATORS WHO ENHANCE LIVES THROUGH INTEGRATION OF SCIENCE, MEDICINE AND SERVICE.$50,000
Wags And WalksLOS ANGELES, CAANNUAL CAMPAIGN. TO REDUCE EUTHANASIA IN LOCAL SHELTERS AND TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF RESCUE DOGS BEING WONDERFUL PETS.$50,000
The Gathering Of Southeastern WisconsinMILWAUKEE, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PROVIDES FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY. ALSO SPONSORS JOB TASK FORCES, CHILDREN'S TUTORING, COMMUNITY-BASED BIBLE$40,000
Sojourner Family Peace CenterMILWAUKEE, WIANNUAL CAMPAIGN. PREVENT AND ELIMINATE VIOLENCE IN A FAMILY SETTING BY PROVIDING SHELTER FOR BATTERED WOMEN AND CHILDREN$35,000
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