Oregon · Private foundation
Nystrom Family Foundation
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.
- $262k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Nystrom Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 49% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 51% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $90k 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 | 10 | $262k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $183k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $173k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $190k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $159k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $157k | 44% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $142k | 13% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $159k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockport-Fulton Good Samarinc | $217,110 | 8 | 9% |
| The Aransas County Council on Aging | $210,000 | 8 | 9% |
| Access Inc | $155,000 | 8 | 27% |
| Rockport Fulton Isd Education Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 12% |
| Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute | $96,000 | 7 | 3% |
| Wings Rescue Center | $76,000 | 4 | 10% |
| Keep Aransas County Beautiful Inc | $43,635 | 3 | 66% |
| Rockport Cultural Arts District | $39,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Aim Home Health Agency Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Habitat for Humanity Aransas County Texas Inc | $34,700 | 2 | 16% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockport-Fulton Good Samarinc | $217,110 | 8 | 9% |
| The Aransas County Council on Aging | $210,000 | 8 | 9% |
| Access Inc | $155,000 | 8 | 27% |
| Rockport Fulton Isd Education Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 12% |
| Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute | $96,000 | 7 | 3% |
| Wings Rescue Center | $76,000 | 4 | 10% |
| Keep Aransas County Beautiful Inc | $43,635 | 3 | 66% |
| Rockport Cultural Arts District | $39,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Aim Home Health Agency Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Habitat for Humanity Aransas County Texas Inc | $34,700 | 2 | 16% |
| Rockport-Fulton Youth Organization Inc | $30,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Corpus Christi Chamber Music Societyinc | $25,000 | 2 | 10% |
| Aquarium At Rockport Harbor Inc | $22,547 | 1 | 53% |
| South Texas Public Broadcasting System I | $9,184 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of Fulton Mansion | $2,214 | 1 | 3% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($330k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Nystrom Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 14 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Coastal Bend Community Foundation · Margaret Sue Rust Foundation · Steps Foundation fka The Powers Private Foundation · Ed Rachal Foundation · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Nystrom Family Foundation
- How much does Nystrom Family Foundation give?
- Nystrom Family Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $262,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Nystrom Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (30%), Arts & Culture (20%), Health (13%).
- Who are Nystrom Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Rockport-Fulton Good Samarinc ($217k), The Aransas County Council on Aging ($210k), Access Inc ($155k).
- Does Nystrom Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Nystrom Family Foundation 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 Nystrom Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Coastal Bend Community Foundation, Margaret Sue Rust Foundation, Steps Foundation fka The Powers Private Foundation.
- Where is Nystrom Family Foundation based?
- Nystrom Family Foundation is based in OR.
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