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MG NELSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

· SPRINGFIELD, IL · private_foundation · program funder

55recipients FY2016–24
$5Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 75% of giving in Illinois

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A local funder — 75% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 7 states it has funded, whatever their cause: DC, FL, IL, MO, NJ, OK, TX.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
LEVI RAY & SHOUP FOUNDATIONSPRINGFIELD, ILprogram funder18
GREEN FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONprogram funder10
AA HARVEY FOUNDATIONSPRINGFIELD, ILprogram funder8
THE CELLINI FAMILY FUND TRUSTRIVER FOREST, ILprogram funder8
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS INCSPRINGFIELD, ILprogram funder7
COLLIER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCNAPLES, FLprogram funder6
HORACE MANN EDUCATORS FOUNDATIONSPRINGFIELD, ILprogram funder5
DAVID D AND MARY F GRUMHAUS FUNDLAKE FOREST, ILprogram funder4
H D SMITH FOUNDATIONprogram funder4
JAMES ORLANDINI FOUNDATIONSPRINGFIELD, ILprogram funder4
THOMAS L & KATHLEEN G BINDLEY CHARITABLE TRUSTNAPLES, FLprogram funder4
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder3
JOHN ULLRICH FOUNDATION TRUST FIRST NATL BNK OF DECATUR-TTEEDECATUR, ILprogram funder3
MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEMSPRINGFIELD, ILprogram funder3
RUESTERHOLZ FAMILY FOUNDATION INCNAPLES, FLprogram funder3
THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATIONMINNEAPOLIS, MNlarge program funder3
TOM MUSSELMAN FOUNDATION INCLOUISVILLE, KYprogram funder3
UD LAKEFIELD FAMILY FDNNEW YORK, NYprogram funder3
ADVISORS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND INCWOBURN, MAprogram funder2
ANDREAS FOUNDATIONOTSEGO, MIprogram funder2
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, ILprogram funder2
CHERRY FAMILY FOUNDATIONNAPLES, FLprogram funder2
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MACON COUNTYDECATUR, ILprogram funder2
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE QUINCY AREAQUINCY, ILprogram funder2
FREZADOS MASIUS RIEGER FOUNDATIONWINNETKA, ILprogram funder2

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
DECATUR MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONIL72024$1,059,500
COMPASS FOR KIDSIL32024$390,000
NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN INCFL72024$302,750
ARTIS-NAPLES INCFL72024$250,000
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATIONIL22024$200,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL ILLINOISIL12024$100,000
MARINDA T OBEIRNE CRISIS NURSERYIL32024$63,000
ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL GARDEN FOUNDATIONIL52024$62,000
COPPER COIN BALLET COMPANYIL32024$35,000
HOLE-IN-THE-WALL WILDLIFE FUND INCFL32024$30,000
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONIL62024$23,500
THE LEAGUE CLUB INCFL62024$16,500
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETESMO42024$13,000
WARRIORS HOMES OF COLLIER INCFL12024$5,000
CONTACT MINISTRIESIL12024$5,000
FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATIONOK12024$5,000
GIRL SCOUTS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS INCIL12024$5,000
THE REES CARILLON SOCIETYIL22024$4,000
SERTOMA CLUB OF SPRINGFIELD ILIL12024$3,500
SUSAN SHIGEMURA MEMORIAL GOLF SCHOLARSHIPIL12024$2,000
IMPROVED BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE WORLDIL12024$2,000
SPRINGFIELD PICKLEBALL CLUBIL12024$2,000
JAMES PROJECT INCIL12024$2,000
GONZOS LEGACY NFPIL12024$2,000
KIWANIS CLUB OF SPRINGFIELD DOWNTOWN FOUNDATIONIL12024$1,500
FRIEND-IN-DEEDIL22024$1,500
SUPERHEROES NFPIL12024$1,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE LAND OF LINCOLN INCIL52023$317,000
BAY EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCFL22023$45,000
OAK RIDGE CEMETERY FOUNDATIONIL32023$18,000
WOODEN IT BE LOVELYIL22023$2,000
ILLINOIS COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCEIL12023$1,000
GUADALUPE CENTER INCFL22022$102,500
THE SALVATION ARMYIL22022$26,000
EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIREDIL12022$25,000
PARENT PLACE INCIL12022$25,000
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF CENTRAL ILLINOISIL12022$25,000
NAPLES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INCFL12022$10,000
ANN T HAVEY FOUNDATIONIL12022$5,000
DELTA DELTA DELTA FOUNDATIONTX22022$2,000
THE SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONIL12022$1,000
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INCFL12022$1,000
WOMEN FOR WOMEN INTERNATIONALDC12022$1,000
SPRINGFIELD ART ASSOCIATION OF EDWARDS PLACEIL42021$44,500
GAMMA THETA FOUNDATION INCFL12021$25,000
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF SPRINGFIELD INCIL22021$10,500
WINGS OF SHELTER INTL INCFL22021$1,000
DOUGLAS AVENUE UNITED METHODIST CHURCHIL12021$1,000
WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUNDFL12021$500
CHERRY HILLS BAPTIST CHURCHIL12020$30,000