Private foundation · EIN 39-6184729 · Detroit, Michigan

Victor & Mary Nelson Scholarship Fund 43-S352-00-5

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (APRIL 15TH) and its median grant is $8,375.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 16 grants paid, $277K total, median $8,375. 6% of grants stayed in Michigan. Stated restrictions: Applicants must be a graduate of superior hign school

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
16
$277K
Median grant
$8,375
Stays in MI
6%
of grants
Deadline
APRIL 15TH
Assets
$5.0M

How to apply

Applicants available at school counseling office. Contact: Wm Retinstrand Superior Sr High Sch, 2600 Catlin Avenue, Superior, Wi, 7153840271 Deadlines: APRIL 15TH Restrictions: Applicants must be a graduate of superior hign school

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WIScholarship$77K
Univeristy of Minnesota DuluthDuluth, MNScholarship$40K
University of Wisconsin-SuperiorSuperior, WIScholarship$32K
Univeristy of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MNScholarship$27K
North Dakota State UniversityFargo, NDScholarship$23K
College of St Scholastica IncDuluth, MNScholarship$11K
Bemidji State UniversityBemidji, MNScholarship$9,500
Michigan Techological UniversityHoughton, MIScholarship$8,500
Loyola University ChicagoChicago, ILScholarship$8,250
Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MAScholarship$8,000
University of Wisconsin - Eau ClaireEau Claire, WIScholarship$7,500
Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KSScholarship$6,500
Hampshire CollegeAmherst, MAScholarship$6,500
University of Wisconsin - River FallsRiver Falls, WIScholarship$6,000
Hamline UniveristySt Paul, MNScholarship$4,500
Lake Superior CollegeDuluth, MNScholarship$3,000

By state: Wisconsin 4 · Minnesota 6 · North Dakota 1 · Massachusetts 2 · Michigan 1 · Illinois 1

About this foundation

Victor & Mary Nelson Scholarship Fund 43-S352-00-5 is a private grantmaking foundation in Detroit, Michigan, administered in care of M & I Trust Co, tax-exempt since 1974. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Victor & Mary Nelson Scholarship Fund 43-S352-00-5 accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Applicants available at school counseling office. Deadlines: APRIL 15TH.

How much does Victor & Mary Nelson Scholarship Fund 43-S352-00-5 give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $277K across 16 grants, a median of $8,375.

Where does Victor & Mary Nelson Scholarship Fund 43-S352-00-5 give?

Wisconsin (4 grants), Minnesota (6 grants), North Dakota (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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