Nash Foundation

EIN 41-6019142 · DE

Invitation only Typical grant ~$700 Funds in MN, ME, NY +19
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Nash Foundation based in DE paid 92 grants totaling $205.3K to 89 organizations across 22 states. Individual grants ranged from $50 to $25K, with a median of $700. Its largest recipients included GENDER JUSTICE, HOPE 4 YOUTH, and INDIGENOUS EDUCATIONAL NETWORK OF TURTLE ISLAND. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$4,523,782
Giving (latest yr)
$205,296
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
92
Median grant
$700
Recipients
89
States reached
22
Officers/trustees
11
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Gender Justice$25,000
  • Hope 4 Youth$25,000
  • Indigenous Educational Network of Turtle Island$25,000
  • Mizna$25,000
  • Willowind Therapeutic Riding Center Inc$8,000

Where grants went

  • Minnesota$134,950 · 26 grants
  • Maine$13,000 · 2 grants
  • New York$9,820 · 8 grants
  • Massachusetts$8,620 · 14 grants
  • California$5,250 · 7 grants
  • Connecticut$5,100 · 3 grants

Grants Paid (92)

Mizna
Saint Paul, MN
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Gender Justice
Saint Paul, MN
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Indigenous Educational Network of Turtle Island
Bemidji, MN
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Hope 4 Youth
Anoka, MN
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Willowind Therapeutic Riding Center Inc
Bar Harbor, ME
General & Unrestricted
$8,000
Bilingual Education Collective
Minneapolis, MN
Emerson EFE
$5,000
University of Southern Maine Foundation
Portland, ME
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Planned Parenthood Minnesota North Dakota South Da
Saint Paul, MN
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Bar Harbor Festival Corporation
New York, NY
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Wayzata, MN
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Vision Loss Resources Inc
Little Canada, MN
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Hennepin History Museum
Minneapolis, MN
General & Unrestricted
$4,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Nash Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Nash Foundation reported 92 itemized grants totaling $205.3K. Individual grants ranged from $50 to $25K (median $700).

Recent recipients include GENDER JUSTICE, HOPE 4 YOUTH, INDIGENOUS EDUCATIONAL NETWORK OF TURTLE ISLAND, among 89 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Nash Foundation is a private foundation based in Delaware, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Nash Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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