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Grant recipient EIN 84-3379995Environment

Who funds Nells Foundation?

1 private foundation gave Nells Foundation in Ottawa, IL $1.2 million across 1 grant, in tax year 2022.

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Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax year 2022, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Every foundation grant, by year

1 grant

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

  1. The James E Downey FoundationNewport Beach, CA 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $1,200,000

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About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 84-3379995 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.