Illinois · Private foundation
Harvey Nelson Char Tr
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $59k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 24
- Grants FY2025
- 25
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 16%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $6,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 25 to 31
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 16% of the organizations Harvey Nelson Char Tr funded were first-time grantees, receiving 16% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 84% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 24 | $59k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 25 | $56k | 16% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $59k | 4% |
| FY2022 | 27 | $68k | 15% |
| FY2021 | 27 | $59k | 7% |
| FY2020 | 31 | $59k | 10% |
| FY2019 | 29 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 31 | $59k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performing Arts Foundation Inc | $19,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Woodson YMCA Inc | $18,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Wausau Inc | $14,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Northcentral Technical College Foundation Inc | $13,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Boyscouts of America 627 Samoset Council | $12,400 | 8 | 0% |
| Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Inc | $12,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes Inc | $12,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Wausau Lyric Choir Inc | $10,100 | 8 | 7% |
| The Wausau Conservatory of Music Inc | $9,632 | 8 | 0% |
| Marathon County Historical Society | $8,400 | 8 | 0% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performing Arts Foundation Inc | $19,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Woodson YMCA Inc | $18,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Wausau Inc | $14,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Northcentral Technical College Foundation Inc | $13,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Boyscouts of America 627 Samoset Council | $12,400 | 8 | 0% |
| Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Inc | $12,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes Inc | $12,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Wausau Lyric Choir Inc | $10,100 | 8 | 7% |
| The Wausau Conservatory of Music Inc | $9,632 | 8 | 0% |
| Marathon County Historical Society | $8,400 | 8 | 0% |
| Center for the Visual Arts | $6,650 | 8 | 1% |
| Mosaic of North Central Wisconsin Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Neighbors Place Inc The | $1,700 | 3 | 0% |
| Wausau Youth Baseball and Softball Inc | $1,500 | 3 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 31 recipients with no EIN on record ($340k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Harvey Nelson Char Tr supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Ba & Esther Greenheck Foundation · Dudley Foundation Inc · Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Inc · George Kress Foundation Inc · Victor & Helen Geisel Foundation · The Macdonald Foundation · Judd S Alexander Foundation · Church Mutual Insurance Company Foundation Inc · Dan Storey Foundation Inc · Bell Family Charitable Foundation I · Dwight and Linda Davis Foundation · Green Bay Packers Foundation
How this is measured
About Harvey Nelson Char Tr
- How much does Harvey Nelson Char Tr give?
- Harvey Nelson Char Tr reported 24 grants totaling $59,032 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 25 and 31 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Harvey Nelson Char Tr fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (30%), Youth Development (14%), Arts & Culture (11%).
- Who are Harvey Nelson Char Tr's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Performing Arts Foundation Inc ($19k), Woodson YMCA Inc ($18k), Habitat for Humanity of Wausau Inc ($14k).
- Does Harvey Nelson Char Tr fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 16% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Harvey Nelson Char Tr accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Harvey Nelson Char Tr?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Ba & Esther Greenheck Foundation, Dudley Foundation Inc, Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Inc.
- Where is Harvey Nelson Char Tr based?
- Harvey Nelson Char Tr is based in IL.
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