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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 87-1153144

Nicholson Dimes Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 20 grants and $105,372 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $105,372

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,240,879

  • Tax year 2023

    $169,858

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,309,254

  • Tax year 2022

    $93,167

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,424,064

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mission IndiaGrand Rapids, MI

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $10,800
  2. New Covenant MissionsCoeur D Alene, ID

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $10,560
  3. Evangelism ExplosionArden, NC

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $10,000
  4. STCH MinistriesBeeville, TX

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $10,000
  5. Bridge to HopeCutler Bay, FL

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $10,000
  6. Child Hope InternationalSanta Barbara, CA

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $6,200
  7. Africa New Life MinistriesPortland, OR

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $5,000
  8. Petra CaresCypress, TX

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $5,000
  9. The Bryan MuseumGalveston, TX

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $5,000
  10. Hope for the FatherlessCastle Pines, CO

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $5,000
  11. Mission X Mission IncFranklin, TN

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $5,000
  12. Texas Arms of LoveMidland, TX

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $5,000
  13. Campus Crusade for ChristOrlando, FL

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $5,000
  14. Project One LoveConroe, TX

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $5,000
  15. FcaDanbury, CT

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $3,000
  16. Here I Am Orphan MinistriesBurton, TX

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $2,072
  17. 15 57 MinistriesHouston, TX

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $1,426
  18. 15 57 MinistriesHouston, TX

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $1,025
  19. 15 57 MinistriesHouston, TX

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $249
  20. 15 57 MinistriesHouston, TX

    The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.

    $40

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid2 grants $15,56037% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $11,20027% of the total
  3. Religion5 grants $7,74019% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $5,00012% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $2,0725% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas10 grants $34,812
  2. Florida2 grants $15,000
  3. Michigan1 grant $10,800
  4. Idaho1 grant $10,560
  5. North Carolina1 grant $10,000
  6. California1 grant $6,200
  7. Colorado1 grant $5,000
  8. Oregon1 grant $5,000
  9. Tennessee1 grant $5,000
  10. Connecticut1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Cody NicholsonDIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kelly NicholsonDIRECTOR AND VICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • James Nicholson JrDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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