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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-4712624

Laura P Nichols Foundation

A private foundation in Little Rock, AR. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $1.9 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Mark A Nichols Trustee Co CS C
204 Executive Court Ste 303
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 802-1155
[email protected]
Form and materials
All applications should be in writing with a description of the intended use of the contribution to ensure it is in compliance with the foundation's stated purpose.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Contributions will only be made to organizations described in irc sections 170(b)(1)(a), 170(c), 2055(a), and 2522(a) which provide for the care and feeding of dogs, cats, horses, and animals housed in zoos.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,912,750

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $989,148
  • Tax year 2022

    $200,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,127,471
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,281,801
  • Tax year 2020

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,125,019
  • Tax year 2019

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,114,534
  • Tax year 2018

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,170,552

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Arkansas Community Foundation IncLittle Rock, AR

    Establishment of donor advised fund

    $1,912,750

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,912,750100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arkansas1 grant $1,912,750

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Mark A NicholsTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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