FUNDER
WAYNE AND MARILYN NELSON FOUNDATION
25recipients FY2016–24
$3Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 74% of giving in Michigan
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A local funder — 74% of its dollars go to MI. It is a candidate for organizations in the 12 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, DC, DE, FL, IL, IN, MI, NC, NY, TX, VA, WI.
Funders that fund the same organizations
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH | NC | 4 | 2024 | $371,338 |
| SAINT ANDREWS CHAPEL INC | FL | 3 | 2024 | $99,000 |
| NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY | NY | 1 | 2024 | $795 |
| HILLSDALE COLLEGE | MI | 5 | 2023 | $1,869,000 |
| GREEK ORTHODOX METROPOLIS OF DETROIT | MI | 3 | 2023 | $25,000 |
| MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | IL | 4 | 2023 | $25,000 |
| MARSHALL COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY INCORPORATED | IN | 5 | 2023 | $11,570 |
| FRANCISCAN FOUNDATION FOR THE HOLY LAND | DC | 1 | 2023 | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN BRITTANY RESCUE | IL | 2 | 2023 | $300 |
| GREENVILLE COLLEGE | IL | 1 | 2022 | $100,000 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF ELKHART | IN | 1 | 2022 | $20,000 |
| HEARTBEAT MISSION | MI | 1 | 2022 | $500 |
| UNITED PEOPLE IN CHRIST INC | FL | 1 | 2021 | $2,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO | IL | 1 | 2021 | $500 |
| FRIENDS OF THE BRIDGMAN LIBRARY | MI | 1 | 2021 | $300 |
| SACRED HEART MONASTERY | WI | 1 | 2021 | $250 |
| PROVINCE OF ST JOSEPH OF THE CAPUCHIN ORDER | WI | 1 | 2021 | $100 |
| TOLLER RESCUE INC | DE | 1 | 2021 | $100 |
| ANDREWS UNIVERSITY | MI | 1 | 2020 | $32,000 |
| ORLANDO MUSEUM OF ART INC | FL | 1 | 2020 | $1,000 |
| LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | VA | 1 | 2020 | $1,000 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SWEETWATER | FL | 1 | 2019 | $28,000 |
| HEMOPET | CA | 1 | 2019 | $1,000 |
| COLLEGE PARK CHURCH INC | IN | 1 | 2019 | $500 |
| INSIGHT FOR LIVING | TX | 1 | 2019 | $500 |