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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 99-1017948

Donald Eugene Nelson Foundation

A private foundation in Las Vegas, NV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $55,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,240,262

  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,000,000

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boy Scouts of AmericaIrving, TX

    Prepare young people for life focusing on character development, leadership, citizenship training, and personal fitness.

    $20,000
  2. Help of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NV

    Help people help themselves by connecting them to services, training and referrals they need to be successful and self-sufficient.

    $20,000
  3. Las Vegas Rescue MissionLas Vegas, NV

    Provides safe, supportive shelter to individuals and families facing homelessness.

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $35,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nevada2 grants $35,000
  2. Texas1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Eugene NelsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nicholas NelsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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