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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 20-2313560

The Nieman Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 7 grants and $260,514 paid in grants.

Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2021

    $260,514

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2020

    $9,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $176,196
  • Tax year 2019

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $193,209

Grants paid in 2021

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. United Negro College FundWashington, DC

    Donees exempt purpose

    $100,000
  2. All Stars ProjectNew York, NY

    Donees exempt purpose

    $50,000
  3. Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA

    Donees exempt purpose

    $50,000
  4. NY Times Neediest Cases FundNew York, NY

    Donees exempt purpose

    $50,000
  5. ALS AssociationNew York, NY

    Donees exempt purpose

    $5,000
  6. The New York Womens FoundationNew York, NY

    Donees exempt purpose

    $5,000
  7. Oberlin CollegeCleveland, OH

    Donees exempt purpose

    $514

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $150,00073% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $50,00024% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $5,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York4 grants $110,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $100,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $50,000
  4. Ohio1 grant $514

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jacqueline G NiemanPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Andrea L TesslerTREASURER Hours 2.5Pay $0
  • Douglas G AlbertSECRETARY Hours 2.5Pay $0

The return

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