Funders › IL › M G Nelson Family Foundation › 2025
Grants paid by M G Nelson Family Foundation, tax year 2025
EIN 47-6678311 · Springfield, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2025, M G Nelson Family Foundation (EIN 47-6678311) reported 31 grants paid totaling $972,100. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2025
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University of Illinois Foundation Champaign, IL | B | $380,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE THE INTERESTS AND WELFARE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Naples Botanical Garden Naples, FL | B | $125,000 | paid | TO HELP SUPPORT GARDEN AND PLANT EXHIBITS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND CONSERVATION INITIATIVES. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Kidzeum of Health & Science Springfield, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | TO ASSIST IN THE CREATION OF EXPERIENCES OF LEARNING AND DISCOVERY THROUGH PLAY FOR CHILDREN. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Compass for Kids Springfield, IL | C | $100,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS TO UNDERSERVED CHILDREN IN SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Memorial Medical Center Foundation Springfield, IL | B | $60,500 | paid | PUBLIC HOSPITAL | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Nch Center for Philanthropy Naples, FL | U | $50,000 | paid | TO ENSURE THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY AND COMPREHENSIVE CARE TO EVERYONE IN NEED. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Artis Naples Naples, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT ART COMMUNITY IN NAPLES FL AREA | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Hole in the Wall Wildlife Fund Naples, FL | B | $20,000 | paid | TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT WHILE PROVIDING A SETTING FOR MEMBERS TO GOLF AND SOCIALIZE. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Capitol Illini Angel Fund Champaign, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS' EXCITING NEW STARTUPS WITH AN INITIAL INVESTMENT AND SUPPORT. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Springfield Public School District 186 Springfield, IL | U | $8,100 | paid | TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL, EXTRA-CURRICULAR, AND INTER-SCHOLASTIC PROGRAMS, AND TO STRENGTHEN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Contact Ministries Springfield, IL | B | $6,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FREE, ON-SITE PROGRAM SERVICES AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO POVERTY-LEVEL FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH THE SOLE INTENT TO INCREASE THEIR ECONOMICA SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND REDUCE THEIR DEPENDENCY ON PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Operation Healing Forces Tampa, FL | B | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS SERVICE MEMBERS, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES ACROSS EVERY BRANCH OF THE SOF COMMUNITY. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Our Saviors Lutheran Springfield, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE TEACHING OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD IN THE CHURCH AND CLASSROOM. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Folds of Honor Foundation Owasso, OK | B | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR QUALIFYING SPOUSES AND/OR DEPENDENT CHILDREN OF MILITARY SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Fellowship of Christian Athletes Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES THROUGH ENGAGING, EQUIPPING, AND EMPOWERING COACHES AND ATHLETES. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | The Rees Carillon Society Springfield, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | TO ASSIST IN THE PROMOTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE THOMAS REES MEMORIAL CARILLON. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Southern Illinois University Foundation Carbondale, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | TO MAXIMIZE PRIVATE SUPPORT FOR SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CARBONDALE TO ASSIST THE UNIVERSITY IN ACHIEVING ITS LONG-RANGE GOALS | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | St Aloysius Catholic School Springfield, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STUDENTS BECOMING FAITHFUL DISCIPLES OF CHRIST THROUGH SPIRTITUAL AND ACADEMIC FORMATION BASED ON THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | King's Daughters Organization Springfield, IL | C | $4,500 | paid | TO HELP SUPPORT AND CARE FOR THE WELL-BEING OF THE SENIORS IN THE SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | The League Club Naples, FL | B | $3,500 | paid | TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGH FELLOWSHIP, EDUCATION, VOLUNTEERISM, AND PHILANTHROPY | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Susan Shigemura Memorial Golf Fund Springfield, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLLEGE-BOUND FEMALE ATHLETES. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Springfield Celts Rugby Football Club Springfield, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE THE SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMPETE IN RUGBY MATCHES REGARDLESS OF PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Chatham Jaycees Chatham, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP PERSONAL AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS THROUGH LOCAL COMMUNITY SERVICES AND ORGANIZATIONAL INVOLVEMENT. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Springfield Pickleball Club Springfield, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY PICKLEBALL WITH ONE ANOTHER AND TO PROMOTE THE SPORT WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Gonzo's Legacy the Zack Defreitas Project Springfield, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | TO BRING THE SPORT OF HOCKEY TO YOUNG ATHLETES THROUGH PROVIDING EQUIPMENT, ICE TIME, COACHING, AND MENTORSHIP. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Sertoma Club of Springfield Il Springfield, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE TODAY FOR THOSE AT RISK OR IMPACTED BY HEARING LOSS THROUGH EDUCATION AND SUPPORT. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Kiwanis Club of Springfield Downtown Foundation Springfield, IL | B | $1,500 | paid | TO IMPROVE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH SERVICE PROJECTS AND SPONSORED YOUTH PROGRAMS. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Chatham Friends of the Parks Chatham, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO IMPROVE, MAINTAIN, PROMOTE APPRECIATION OF, AND PROVIDE OTHER BENEFICIAL SERVICES TO THE PARKS, GREEN SPACES, AND RECREATION FACILITIES IN AND AROUND THE VILLAGE OF CHATHAM, IL. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | 4 the Kids Fund Springfield, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A MORE TOLERABLE HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE FOR THE YOUTH. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | The James Project Springfield, IL | B | $500 | paid | TO SUPPORT SANGAMON COUNTY FOSTER FAMILIES BY PROVIDING HOUSES, PARENTAL SUPPORT, CHILDREN'S PROVISIONS, AND A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORTERS, AND TO RECRUIT ADDITIONAL FOSTER FAMILIES. | 202621319349101857 |
| 2025 | Fishing Has No Boundaries Chatham, IL | U | $500 | paid | TO PROVIDE FISHING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL ANGLERS WITH DISABILITIES REGARDLESS OF THEIR AGE, RACE, GENDER, OR DISABILITY. | 202621319349101857 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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