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Grant recipient EIN 37-1091053

Who funds Nature Institute?

4 private foundations gave Nature Institute in Godfrey, IL $138,000 across 21 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

21 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Piasa Charitable FoundationAlton, IL 2025

    General purpose

    $1,000
  2. The Michael Foundation IncPhoenixville, PA 2024

    Grant for scholarships

    $4,000
  3. Piasa Charitable FoundationAlton, IL 2024

    General purpose

    $2,000
  4. The Michael Foundation IncPhoenixville, PA 2023

    Grant for scholarships

    $4,000
  5. The Michael Foundation IncPhoenixville, PA 2022

    To promote the waldorf method of education.

    $3,000
  6. Piasa Charitable FoundationAlton, IL 2022

    General purpose

    $1,000
  7. James and Aune Nelson FoundationGodfrey, IL 2021

    Frog trail paving

    $12,500
  8. The Michael Foundation IncPhoenixville, PA 2021

    To promote the waldorf method of education.

    $4,500
  9. Piasa Charitable FoundationAlton, IL 2021

    General purpose

    $1,000
  10. James and Aune Nelson FoundationGodfrey, IL 2020

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  11. Yagan Family FoundationBoulder, CO 2020

    Conservation

    $10,000
  12. The Michael Foundation IncPhoenixville, PA 2020

    To promote the waldorf method of education.

    $4,000
  13. Piasa Charitable FoundationAlton, IL 2020

    General purpose

    $1,000
  14. James and Aune Nelson FoundationGodfrey, IL 2019

    Driveway repairs

    $44,000
  15. James and Aune Nelson FoundationGodfrey, IL 2019

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  16. The Michael Foundation IncPhoenixville, PA 2019

    To promote the waldorf method of education.

    $3,000
  17. Piasa Charitable FoundationAlton, IL 2019

    General purpose

    $1,000
  18. James and Aune Nelson FoundationGodfrey, IL 2018

    Playground, archery, stewardship

    $10,000
  19. The Michael Foundation IncPhoenixville, PA 2018

    To promoted the waldorf method of education.

    $3,000
  20. Piasa Charitable FoundationAlton, IL 2018

    General purpose

    $2,000
  21. The Michael Foundation IncPhoenixville, PA 2017

    To promoted the waldorf method of education.

    $2,000

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 37-1091053 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.