Private foundation · EIN 73-6331357 · Hugoton, Kansas · Animal welfare

Chester Edwin Nash and Mary Nash Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 3 grants paid, $385K total, median $130K. 33% of grants stayed in Kansas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$385K
Median grant
$130K
Stays in KS
33%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$7.6M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwest Domestic Crisis ServicesGuymon, OKSupport survivors of domestic violence$250K
City of GuymonGuymon, OKElks lodge purchase for the city of guymon$130K
Heritage Christian AcademyHugoton, KSSchool support$5,000

By state: Oklahoma 2 · Kansas 1

About this foundation

Chester Edwin Nash and Mary Nash Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Hugoton, Kansas, administered in care of Brenda Kinser, tax-exempt since 2002. 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 Chester Edwin Nash and Mary Nash Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Chester Edwin Nash and Mary Nash Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $385K across 3 grants, a median of $130K.

Where does Chester Edwin Nash and Mary Nash Charitable Foundation give?

Oklahoma (2 grants), Kansas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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