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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 82-6683574

Robert and Lyn Nicolay Foundation

A private foundation in Saint Louis, MO. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 11 grants and $222,805 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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 2023

    $222,805

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $222,805

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2022

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $223,658
  • Tax year 2021

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $349,450
  • Tax year 2020

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $440,766
  • Tax year 2019

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $515,323
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $561,619

Grants paid in 2023

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Stray RescueSt Louis, MO

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $60,000
  2. Fontbonne UniversitySt Louis, MO

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $45,000
  3. Central Methodist UniversityFayette, MO

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $25,000
  4. Humane Society of MissouriSaint Louis, MO

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $25,000
  5. Kirkwood Performing Arts CenterKirkwood, MO

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $25,000
  6. Stages St LouisKirkwood, MO

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $20,000
  7. Repertory Theatre of St LouisWebster GRVS, MO

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $9,015
  8. Stray Dog TheatreSaint Louis, MO

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $5,000
  9. St Louis Metropolitan OrchestraMaplewood, MO

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $5,000
  10. Kirkwood Theatre GuildKirkwood, MO

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $2,000
  11. Coast Guard FoundationStonington, CT

    To support continuedoperating expenses andcharitable activities.

    $1,790

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $70,00064% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $25,00023% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $14,01513% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri10 grants $221,015
  2. Connecticut1 grant $1,790

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Charles A AmenTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Joann StevenerTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $1,500

The return

This is an amended return.

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