Delaware · Private foundation
Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc
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.
- $34k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 28
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $734k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 27% of the organizations Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 46% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 54% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k 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 | 17 | $30k | 41% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $24k | 27% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $31k | 30% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $33k | 48% |
| FY2021 | 28 | $28k | 36% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $30k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 19 | $32k | 32% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $31k | 32% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Initiatives | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Ada's Cafe | $23,000 | 7 | 1% |
| She-Can Global Inc | $18,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | $12,000 | 9 | 0% |
| National Brain Tumor Society Inc | $11,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Technovation | $11,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Voter Participation Center | $10,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Ground Game Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Educate | $10,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | $9,400 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 76 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($4k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Perl Nelson Family 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: Silicon Valley Community Foundation · The San Francisco Foundation · Tides Foundation · Radhika & Ambarish Malpani Foundation Inc · Impactassetsinc · The James Irvine Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc · Open Society Institute · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · The David and Lucile Packard Foundation · The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
How this is measured
About Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc give?
- Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc reported 19 grants totaling $33,600 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 28 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are International (14%), Health (14%), Civil Rights (13%).
- Who are Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Community Initiatives ($30k), Ada's Cafe ($23k), She-Can Global Inc ($19k).
- Does Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Perl Nelson Family 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 Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Silicon Valley Community Foundation, The San Francisco Foundation, Tides Foundation.
- Where is Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc based?
- Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc is based in DE.
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