California · Private foundation
The Nuer 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.
- $2k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,030
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,030
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $676k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 30% of the organizations The Nuer Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 33% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 67% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 | 1 | $2k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $10k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $8k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $10k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $13k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $7k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 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, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oficina Legal del Pueblo Unido Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Refugee & Immigrant Center for Education & Legal Services | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Clean Air Task Force Inc | $4,551 | 3 | 0% |
| Canal Alliance | $4,097 | 4 | 0% |
| San Francisco Food Bank | $3,560 | 3 | 0% |
| Huckleberry Youth Programs Inc | $3,072 | 4 | 0% |
| The Abraham Initiatives Inc | $3,033 | 3 | 0% |
| Global Grassroots | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Coalition for Rainforest Nations Secretariat | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Search for Common Ground | $2,030 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oficina Legal del Pueblo Unido Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Refugee & Immigrant Center for Education & Legal Services | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Clean Air Task Force Inc | $4,551 | 3 | 0% |
| Canal Alliance | $4,097 | 4 | 0% |
| San Francisco Food Bank | $3,560 | 3 | 0% |
| Huckleberry Youth Programs Inc | $3,072 | 4 | 0% |
| The Abraham Initiatives Inc | $3,033 | 3 | 0% |
| Global Grassroots | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Coalition for Rainforest Nations Secretariat | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Search for Common Ground | $2,030 | 3 | 0% |
| Avaaz Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Stroke Onward Inc | $1,015 | 2 | 0% |
| Information Technology and Innovation Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Maui Food Bank Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Braver AngelsInc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($20k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Nuer Foundation 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: National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Nuer Foundation
- How much does The Nuer Foundation give?
- The Nuer Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $2,030 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Nuer Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Civil Rights (30%), Environment (14%), Science & Tech (13%).
- Who are The Nuer Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Oficina Legal del Pueblo Unido Inc ($5k), Refugee & Immigrant Center for Education & Legal Services ($5k), Clean Air Task Force Inc ($5k).
- Does The Nuer Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Nuer 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 The Nuer Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Nuer Foundation based?
- The Nuer Foundation is based in CA.
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