Private foundation · EIN 81-3142064 · Saint Paul, Minnesota · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Nint 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 11 grants paid, $300K total, median $20K. 18% of grants stayed in Minnesota.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
11
$300K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in MN
18%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.4M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Save the ChildrenFairfield, CTChildren's emergency fund$80K
American Near East Refugee Aid (anera)Washington, DCEmergency relief to palestine and lebanon$30K
Clean Air Task ForceBoston, MAGeneral operating support$30K
GivedirectlyNew York, NYGeneral operating support$30K
National Immigration Law CenterLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating support$30K
Center for Carbon Removal (carbon180)Washington, DCGeneral operating support$20K
Salud Para LA GenteWatsonville, CAGeneral operating support$20K
The Good Food InstituteArlington, VAGeneral operating support$20K
Little Earth Residents Association IncMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating support$15K
Minneapolis American Indian CenterMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating support$15K
University of Arizona FoundationTucson, AZAstronomy camp$10K

By state: Connecticut 1 · District of Columbia 2 · California 2 · Massachusetts 1 · New York 1 · Minnesota 2

About this foundation

Nint Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Paul, Minnesota, administered in care of Lisa M Fremont, tax-exempt since 2016. 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 Nint Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Nint Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $300K across 11 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Nint Foundation give?

Connecticut (1 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants), California (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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