Grants paid by Diana Nelson and John Atwater Family Foundation
EIN 20-4900208 · Minnetonka, MN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Diana Nelson and John Atwater Family Foundation of Minnetonka, MN (EIN 20-4900208) reported 29 grants paid totaling $1,268,103 to 14 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,268,103
29 grants
Recipients
14
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | $92,676 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | $77,262 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | $25,012 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | $85,216 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $27,484 | — |
| 2023 | 5 | $252,912 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $497,184 | — |
| 2025 | 2 | $210,357 | — |
Top recipients
The 14 recipients receiving the most from Diana Nelson and John Atwater Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 14 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University 04-3009105 | C | Cambridge, MA | 9 | $984,149 | 2025 |
| Reading Partners 77-0568469 | C | Oakland, CA | 2 | $50,024 | 2020 |
| World Savvy Inc 45-0473508 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $49,985 | 2021 |
| Teach for America | U | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $39,778 | 2018 |
| Kipp Minnesota 82-2757664 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $30,241 | 2025 |
| Common Sense Media 41-2024986 | B | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $24,984 | 2022 |
| Safe & Sound 94-2455072 | B | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $20,048 | 2023 |
| San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 94-1156300 | B | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $19,860 | 2018 |
| The Retreat | U | Wayzata, MN | 1 | $10,034 | 2021 |
| The 19th News 84-2627202 | C | Austin, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association 93-0407022 | B | Ashland, OR | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Blake School 23-7243247 | B | Hopkins, MN | 4 | $8,000 | 2023 |
| Northwestern University 36-2167817 | C | Evanston, IL | 2 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| Kellogg School of Management | U | Evanston, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 29 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $200,313 | paid | Performing Arts at Harvard University Construction Fund at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) (Pledge #: 0006852921) | 202621349349102142 |
| 2025 | Kipp Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | C | $10,044 | paid | General Operating Support | 202621349349102142 |
| 2024 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $297,356 | paid | Atwater Nelson Muresanu Fully Flexible Undergraduate Scholarship Fund and Harvard College Fund | 202521359349103997 |
| 2024 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $148,046 | paid | Performing Arts at Harvard University Construction Fund at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) | 202521359349103997 |
| 2024 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $51,782 | paid | Performing Arts at Harvard University Construction Fund at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) | 202521359349103997 |
| 2023 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $199,931 | paid | Performing Arts at Harvard University Construction Fund at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) | 202421369349103547 |
| 2023 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $25,433 | paid | Radcliffe Institute Annual Fund | 202421369349103547 |
| 2023 | Safe & Sound San Francisco, CA | B | $20,048 | paid | Katie Albright Leadership Fund | 202421369349103547 |
| 2023 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202421369349103547 |
| 2023 | Blake School Hopkins, MN | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202421369349103547 |
| 2022 | Common Sense Media San Francisco, CA | B | $24,984 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349102285 |
| 2022 | Blake School Hopkins, MN | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349102285 |
| 2021 | World Savvy Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $49,985 | paid | VISION 2035 CAMPAIGN | 202211369349102571 |
| 2021 | Kipp Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | C | $15,090 | paid | MATCHING GRANT FOR "KIPP-TASTIC" EVENT | 202211369349102571 |
| 2021 | The Retreat Wayzata, MN | U | $10,034 | paid | CCN RESEARCH INSTITUTE | 202211369349102571 |
| 2021 | Kipp Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | C | $5,107 | paid | MATCHING GRANT FOR "KIPP-TASTIC" EVENT | 202211369349102571 |
| 2021 | Kellogg School of Management Evanston, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211369349102571 |
| 2020 | Reading Partners Oakland, CA | C | $25,012 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202131349349102623 |
| 2019 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $31,250 | paid | CLASS OF 1984 MEMORIAL FINANCIAL AID FUND | 202021369349100417 |
| 2019 | Reading Partners Oakland, CA | C | $25,012 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202021369349100417 |
| 2019 | The 19th News Austin, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202021369349100417 |
| 2019 | Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association Ashland, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | BERTIE ELLIOTT CHALLENGE | 202021369349100417 |
| 2019 | Blake School Hopkins, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202021369349100417 |
| 2018 | Teach for America San Francisco, CA | U | $39,778 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201901349349101780 |
| 2018 | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art San Francisco, CA | B | $19,860 | paid | ACQUISITIONS PROGRAM, MIKHAEL SUBOTZKY PONTE CITY ARCHIVE | 201901349349101780 |
| 2018 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $16,923 | paid | RADCLIFFE/ARLEEN CARLSON & EDNA NELSON FELLOWSHIP FUND | 201901349349101780 |
| 2018 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | C | $13,115 | paid | RADCLIFFE/ARLEEN CARLSON & EDNA NELSON FELLOWSHIP FUND | 201901349349101780 |
| 2018 | Blake School Hopkins, MN | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 201901349349101780 |
| 2018 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | KELLOGG SCHOOL ANNUAL FUND | 201901349349101780 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202621349349102142 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521359349103997 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421369349103547 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301309349102285 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202211369349102571 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131349349102623 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202021369349100417 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901349349101780 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/204900208.json.
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