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Grantmaking public charity · EIN 04-2755323

Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc

Quincy, MA

Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc is a public charity that makes grants based in Quincy, MA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $21.1M in grants paid across 140 grants, with $543M in total assets. Its largest grants went to The Bridgespan Group, Fsg Inc and Brown University.

How to request funding

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

As part of the grant agreement, the grantee is required to submit a progress report and a final report to the foundation. depending on the size and complexity of the grant, the grantee would submit a narrative and budget spent to date with the progress and final reports. the reports include narratives to report questions including the measurable progress of the original goals and objectives of the grant.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

Prioritize grants to ensure all youth have access to an excellent and equitable public education.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Bridgespan GroupSan Francisco, CACapacity Building Accelerator Provider$2,995,000
Fsg IncBoston, MASystems Transformation: Bridge Strategy$1,323,915
Brown UniversityProvidence, RIEducation Research Infrastructure Initiative: New Knowledge, Innovations, and Training in New England$850,000
Fund for the City of New YorkNew York, NYLaunch of the Center for Youth and the Future of Work and a National Study$600,000
New Venture FundBaltimore, MDOperating Support - Communities for Just Schools Fund$500,000
Roger Williams UniversityProvidence, RIRi Movement Building$500,000
National Network of State Teachers of the Year IncWichita, KSEmpowered Educator Voices Fellows$460,000
The Bridgespan GroupSan Francisco, CAConvening Capacity Building Accelerator Participants$455,000
Foundation for LouisianaNew Orleans, LASponsoring Executive Leadership Experiences for Bipoc Leaders$300,000
New Venture FundBaltimore, MDLeading Now - Superintendent Support to Build Public Engagement Skills$300,000
The Bridgespan GroupSan Francisco, CAField Building for Equitable Systems Change$275,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncNew York, NYPartnership for Learning 2024-26$274,500
Education Resource StrategiesWatertown, MANew England Cohort for K-12 Resource Equity$265,000
The Leadership AcademyLong Island City, NYScaling Equitable Practice in Portland Public Schools$264,618
Mid-Atlantic Equity ConsortiumBethesda, MDAdvancing Systems: Transformation for Education Justice$264,213
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationWashington, DCEducation Forward Fund$250,000
Brown UniversityProvidence, RINational Convening on Community-Engaged Research$250,000
Parentstogether FoundationWashington, DCShifting Narratives: Promoting and Protecting Public Education Among Parent Audiences$250,000
Rhode Island Kids CountProvidence, RIAdvocacy Cohort 2024-26$250,000
School Board PartnersNew Orleans, LARegional Training Program for School Board Members$250,000
Roger Williams UniversityProvidence, RINeyon 2024-25$242,680
Connecticut Voices for ChildrenNew Haven, CTAdvocacy Cohort 2024-26$228,750
Educate MainePortland, MEAdvocacy Cohort 2024-26$228,750
Massachusetts Budget & Policy CenterBoston, MAAdvocacy Cohort 2024-26$228,750
Public Assets InstituteMontpelier, VTAdvocacy Cohort 2024-26 1$228,750

The 25 largest of 140 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $21,134,532 in grants paid (140 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to The Bridgespan Group (CA), $3M, Fsg Inc (MA), $1.32M, Brown University (RI), $850K, Fund for the City of New York (NY), $600K and New Venture Fund (MD), $500K.