How to apply
Applications can be found on our website at: Https://nyefamilyfoundation.org/scholarship-applications/ Contact: Grant Selection Committee Nye Famil, 2525 West Firestone Lane, Vancouver, Wa, 3607503502, INFO@NYEFOUNDATION.ORG Deadlines: November 15, 2024 Restrictions: The nye family foundation provides educational scholarships and grants to individuals pursuing post-secondary and graduate education at qualified educational institutions. Educational scholarships and grants will be awarded for qualified tuition related expenses to individuals pursuing an accredited degree at qualified educational institutions. The nye family foundation's grant selection committee will select individuals to receive educational scholarships and grants based upon merit, financial need, and other selection criteria established by the committee in furtherance of the organization'…
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
3 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Proto Cathedral of St James the GreaterVancouver, WA | Charitable | $157K |
| St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic High SchoolVancouver, WA | Charitable | $100K |
| Little Extra Assistance FoundationVancouver, WA | Charitable | $5,000 |
About this foundation
Martin and Cherie Nye Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Vancouver, Washington, administered in care of Celeste Nye, tax-exempt since 2024. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Martin and Cherie Nye Family 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 Martin and Cherie Nye Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $262K across 3 grants, a median of $100K.
Where does Martin and Cherie Nye Family Foundation give?
Washington (3 grants), per its latest filing.
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