Massachusetts · Private foundation
Nuance Foundation Inc
Its FY2021 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $819k
- Granted FY2021
- 24
- Grants FY2021
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Median grant, FY2021
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2021
- $593,198
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 43
- FY2017 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2021
- 11
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 75% of the organizations Nuance Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 24% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2021, 76% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $195k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 24 | $819k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 43 | $2.0M | 93% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $65k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $613k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2021.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Victims' Fund | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Technovation | $50,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Thrive Scholars | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Cooper Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Banner Health Foundation | $27,716 | 1 | 0% |
| Discovery Museum Inc | $25,007 | 2 | 1% |
| Ssm Health Foundation - St Louis | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 46 grantees
Plus 28 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.5M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Nuance Foundation Inc 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: Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Analog Devices Foundation · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Boston Foundation Inc · Tides Foundation · AbbVie Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · National Philanthropic Trust · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
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About Nuance Foundation Inc
- How much does Nuance Foundation Inc give?
- Nuance Foundation Inc reported 24 grants totaling $819,198 in its FY2021 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 43 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2021.
- What does Nuance Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2021, its largest causes are Employment (41%), Health (24%), Science & Tech (13%).
- Who are Nuance Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2021: Las Vegas Victims' Fund ($100k), Technovation ($50k), Thrive Scholars ($50k).
- Does Nuance Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Nuance Foundation Inc 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.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Nuance Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc, Analog Devices Foundation, Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is Nuance Foundation Inc based?
- Nuance Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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