Grants paid by William J Nicholson Foundation
EIN 27-0350937 · New Hudson, MI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T90
William J Nicholson Foundation of New Hudson, MI (EIN 27-0350937) reported 59 grants paid totaling $666,081 to 19 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$666,081
59 grants
Recipients
19
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9 | $124,124 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | $99,304 | — |
| 2021 | 13 | $121,879 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $114,549 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $91,006 | — |
| 2024 | 10 | $115,219 | — |
Top recipients
The 19 recipients receiving the most from William J Nicholson Foundation, by grants paid, out of 19 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Parkinson Foundation 38-2494280 | B | Bingham Farms, MI | 6 | $77,966 | 2024 |
| Lyon Township | U | New Hudson, MI | 1 | $75,000 | 2018 |
| Michigan Science Center 45-5190355 | B | Detroit, MI | 4 | $62,500 | 2024 |
| The Flint Children's Museum 38-2329711 | B | Flint, MI | 5 | $61,831 | 2024 |
| Six Feet Over 46-4138899 | C | Detroit, MI | 4 | $54,025 | 2024 |
| Kids Read Now 45-3504550 | B | Troy, OH | 2 | $49,985 | 2024 |
| Michael's Place 38-3574270 | B | Traverse City, MI | 6 | $48,702 | 2024 |
| Fishtown Preservation Society 38-3621736 | B | Leland, MI | 5 | $43,541 | 2024 |
| Ele's Place 38-2976751 | C | Ann Arbor, MI | 5 | $40,345 | 2024 |
| Ann Arbor Hands On Museum 38-2236345 | B | Ann Arbor, MI | 3 | $37,950 | 2022 |
| The Henry Ford | U | Dearborn, MI | 2 | $27,800 | 2021 |
| John Ball Zoo 38-6076879 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Grass Lake Sanctuary 42-1714363 | C | Manchester, MI | 3 | $15,400 | 2021 |
| Peanut Gallery Players 26-2642830 | B | Rochester, MI | 4 | $13,409 | 2024 |
| Grand Valley State University | U | Allendale, MI | 2 | $10,503 | 2024 |
| The Kimberly Ann Gillary Foundation 38-3528552 | C | Troy, MI | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| St Rene Groupil | U | Sterling Heights, MI | 2 | $8,000 | 2021 |
| Neutral Zone 38-3407568 | B | Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Take Root 47-1366493 | B | Birmingham, MI | 1 | $4,124 | 2018 |
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 59 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kids Read Now Troy, OH | B | $30,000 | paid | BOOK KITS FOR EACH SCHOOL DISTRIECT IN OAKLAND COUNTY | 202513089349100721 |
| 2024 | Michigan Parkinson Foundation Bingham Farms, MI | B | $20,000 | paid | RESPITE CARE PROGRAM | 202513089349100721 |
| 2024 | Six Feet Over Detroit, MI | C | $19,066 | paid | LEMON AID PROGRAM | 202513089349100721 |
| 2024 | The Flint Children's Museum Flint, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | RACETRACKS FOR STEM EDUCATION | 202513089349100721 |
| 2024 | Fishtown Preservation Society Leland, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | RUBBER DOCK BUMPERS, BROCHURES, RACK CARD | 202513089349100721 |
| 2024 | Michigan Science Center Detroit, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP FOR MI-SCI SUMMER SPARKLCAMP | 202513089349100721 |
| 2024 | Michael's Place Traverse City, MI | B | $6,244 | paid | PROGRAM AND FACILITY NEEDS | 202513089349100721 |
| 2024 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | U | $5,441 | paid | INDOOR FACILITY GOLF EQUIPMENT | 202513089349100721 |
| 2024 | Ele's Place Ann Arbor, MI | C | $3,663 | paid | TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & SUBSCRIPTIONS | 202513089349100721 |
| 2024 | Peanut Gallery Players Rochester Hills, MI | C | $805 | paid | MATERIALS, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT TO REPLACE DAMAGED STOCK SET PLATFORMS | 202513089349100721 |
| 2023 | Kids Read Now Troy, OH | B | $19,985 | paid | BOOK KITS FOR EACH SCHOOL DISTRIECT IN OAKLAND COUNTY | 202411359349103696 |
| 2023 | Michigan Parkinson Foundation Bingham Farms, MI | B | $15,000 | paid | RESPITE CARE PROGRAM | 202411359349103696 |
| 2023 | Six Feet Over Detroit, MI | C | $14,959 | paid | LEMON AID PROGRAM | 202411359349103696 |
| 2023 | Michigan Science Center Detroit, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | YOUNG CHILD SPACE IMPROVEMENTS | 202411359349103696 |
| 2023 | The Flint Children's Museum Flint, MI | B | $9,231 | paid | SENSORY ROOM UPDATES | 202411359349103696 |
| 2023 | Fishtown Preservation Society Leland, MI | B | $5,987 | paid | BUMPERS FOR BOATS/DOCKS | 202411359349103696 |
| 2023 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | U | $5,062 | paid | INDOOR FACILITY GOLF EQUIPMENT | 202411359349103696 |
| 2023 | Michael's Place Traverse City, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | ADULT AND TEEN SUPPORT ROOM FURNISHINGS/TECHNOLOGY UPDATES | 202411359349103696 |
| 2023 | Ele's Place Ann Arbor, MI | C | $4,388 | paid | TECHNOLOGY UPDATES | 202411359349103696 |
| 2023 | Peanut Gallery Players Rochester Hills, MI | C | $1,394 | paid | STEAM CLOSET | 202411359349103696 |
| 2022 | Fishtown Preservation Society Leland, MI | B | $15,038 | paid | SIGNAGE/VESSEL BUMPERS/BUBBLERS | 202311299349105066 |
| 2022 | Ann Arbor Hands On Museum Ann Arbor, MI | B | $15,000 | paid | EBT GRANT PROGRAM | 202311299349105066 |
| 2022 | Six Feet Over Detroit, MI | C | $15,000 | paid | LEMON AID PROGRAM | 202311299349105066 |
| 2022 | Michigan Parkinson Foundation Bingham Farms, MI | B | $15,000 | paid | RESPITE CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMFACILITATOR ANNUAL TRAINING PROGRAM | 202311299349105066 |
| 2022 | Michael's Place Traverse City, MI | B | $14,808 | paid | FURNISHINGS/TECHNOLOGY/PAINTING/ASSEMBLY | 202311299349105066 |
| 2022 | Ele's Place Ann Arbor, MI | C | $14,726 | paid | UPDATED TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 202311299349105066 |
| 2022 | The Flint Children's Museum Flint, MI | B | $12,600 | paid | SPROUTSIDE PROGRAM EXPENSES | 202311299349105066 |
| 2022 | John Ball Zoo Grand Rapids, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | JUMP PROGRAM | 202311299349105066 |
| 2022 | Peanut Gallery Players Rochester, MI | B | $2,377 | paid | SOUND SYSTEM/FLOOR MICS | 202311299349105066 |
| 2021 | Ann Arbor Hands On Museum Ann Arbor, MI | B | $20,000 | paid | FAMILY DISCOUNT DAYS | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | Michigan Science Center Detroit, MI | B | $12,500 | paid | 126 ONE-YEAR MEMBERSHIPS | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | The Flint Children's Museum Flint, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | John Ball Zoo Grand Rapids, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | JUMP PROGRAM | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | Michael's Place Traverse City, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | Michigan Parkinson Foundation Bingham Farms, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | RESPITE CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMFACILITATOR ANNUAL TRAINING PROGRAM | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | Ele's Place Ann Arbor, MI | C | $9,780 | paid | LAPTOPS/TABLETS/OTHER SUPPLIES | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | Peanut Gallery Players Rochester, MI | B | $8,833 | paid | EIGHT WIRELESS HEAD-WORN MICROPHONE SYSTEMS, A MIXER AND AMPLIFIER, AND A PAIR OF SPEAKERS | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | The Henry Ford Dearborn, MI | U | $7,800 | paid | EVALUATION OF "WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL" EXHIBIT, INCLUDING 50% ADMISSION COST FOR 135 FAMILIES | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | Fishtown Preservation Society Leland, MI | B | $7,516 | paid | WELCOME CENTER RENOVATIONS | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | Grass Lake Sanctuary Manchester, MI | C | $7,450 | paid | LAND CONSERVATION STEWARDSHIP | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | Six Feet Over Detroit, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 202212289349100406 |
| 2021 | St Rene Groupil Sterling Heights, MI | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 202212289349100406 |
| 2020 | Michigan Science Center Detroit, MI | B | $30,000 | paid | FAMILY FREE DAYS | 202142459349100014 |
| 2020 | The Flint Children's Museum Flint, MI | B | $20,000 | paid | EXHIBIT RENOVATION AND WEBSITE REDESIGN | 202142459349100014 |
| 2020 | The Henry Ford Dearborn, MI | U | $20,000 | paid | FAMILY DISCOUNT DAYS | 202142459349100014 |
| 2020 | Michigan Parkinson Foundation Bingham Farms, MI | B | $7,966 | paid | RESPITE CARE PROGRAMFACILITATOR ANNUAL TRAINING PROGRAM | 202142459349100014 |
| 2020 | Ele's Place Ann Arbor, MI | C | $7,788 | paid | TECHNOLOGY UPDATES | 202142459349100014 |
| 2020 | Michael's Place Traverse City, MI | B | $7,650 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202142459349100014 |
| 2020 | Grass Lake Sanctuary Manchester, MI | C | $2,950 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING | 202142459349100014 |
| 2020 | Ann Arbor Hands On Museum Ann Arbor, MI | B | $2,950 | paid | GENERAL | 202142459349100014 |
| 2018 | Lyon Township New Hudson, MI | U | $75,000 | paid | TO FUND THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF PLAYGROUND STRUCTURES | 201912139349100506 |
| 2018 | The Kimberly Ann Gillary Foundation Troy, MI | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201912139349100506 |
| 2018 | Michigan Parkinson Foundation Bingham Farms, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | RESPITE CARE PROGRAMFACILITATOR ANNUAL TRAINING PROGRAM | 201912139349100506 |
| 2018 | Grass Lake Sanctuary Manchester, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING | 201912139349100506 |
| 2018 | St Rene Groupil Sterling Heights, MI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET | 201912139349100506 |
| 2018 | Fishtown Preservation Leland, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING | 201912139349100506 |
| 2018 | Neutral Zone Ann Arbor, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET | 201912139349100506 |
| 2018 | Michel's Place Traverse City, MI | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING | 201912139349100506 |
| 2018 | Take Root Birmingham, MI | B | $4,124 | paid | RAINING AND TRAVEL FOR TAKE ROOT INSTRUCTORS | 201912139349100506 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202513089349100721 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202411359349103696 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311299349105066 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202212289349100406 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202142459349100014 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201912139349100506 |
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/270350937.json.
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