The Texas State Capitol
Foundation Lookup

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-6319998

The Nutrition Science Foundation

A private foundation in Austin, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $220,000 paid in grants.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $220,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $7,921,735

  • Tax year 2023

    $140,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $7,899,282

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $8,118,272

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $8,225,612

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $8,172,305

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $5,198,960

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $5,136,778

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Organic Farming Research FoundationSanta Cruz, CA

    Further organic farming research

    $120,000
  2. US Biochar InitiativePortland, OR

    Advance biochar standards

    $45,000
  3. Mad AgricultureBoulder, CO

    Support organic/regenerative farming

    $30,000
  4. American Farmland TrustWashington, DC

    Promote organic farming practices

    $20,000
  5. FarmaidCambridge, MA

    Promote family farm system of ag

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture2 grants $50,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $120,000
  2. Oregon1 grant $45,000
  3. Colorado1 grant $30,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $20,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Linda L ForbesTRUSTEE Hours 30Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (food and agriculture), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Christina's Smile IncAustin, TX 12 grants Preselected only $249,497 giving
  2. RWH FoundationAustin, TX 36 grants Preselected only $263,485 giving
  3. Fifth Age of Man FoundationAustin, TX 7 grants Preselected only $135,000 giving
  4. Arnold FoundationAustin, TX 72 grants Preselected only $396,000 giving
  5. The Burt Family FoundationAustin, TX 1 grant Preselected only $478,500 giving