Michigan · Private foundation
Nimrod Society
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $100k
- Granted FY2023
- 3
- Grants FY2023
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of Nimrod Society’s FY2023 grant dollars went to Hillsdale College, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2023 names 1 organization directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2023
- $200
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 2
- Total assets, FY2023
- $120k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Nimrod Society funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $337 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | $337 | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $1k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $100 | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnison Wildlife Association | $1,000 | 1 | 47% |
| The United States Sportsmen's Alliance Foundation Inc | $137 | 1 | 0% |
| Michigan United Conservation Clubs | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Gogebic Community College Foundation | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
About Nimrod Society
- How much does Nimrod Society give?
- Nimrod Society reported 3 grants totaling $100,337 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Nimrod Society fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Education (90%), Animals (10%), Recreation & Sports (0%).
- Who are Nimrod Society's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Gunnison Wildlife Association ($1k), The United States Sportsmen's Alliance Foundation Inc ($137), Michigan United Conservation Clubs ($100).
- Does Nimrod Society fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Nimrod Society accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is Nimrod Society based?
- Nimrod Society is based in MI.
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