Lori and David Nicholas Family Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Mequon, WI · EIN 87-1448344 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Lori and David Nicholas
77grants reported
$50Kmedian award
$20Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$7.4Mtotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 77 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $10K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
11501 N Port Washington RD Ste 220
Mequon, WI 53092-3466
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nativity Jesuit Academy DESIGNATED FOR THE NICHOLAS FAMILY FIELD | Milwaukee, WI | $600,000 |
| Afar Inc TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSAL PARK PROJECT. | Milwaukee, WI | $350,000 |
| Friends of Peninsula State Park Inc DESIGNATED FOR THE MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL PROJECT. | Fish Creek, WI | $300,000 |
| Door County Community Foundation Inc DESIGNATED FOR THE HSB FARM PRESERVATION FUND. | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $300,000 |
| The Ridges Sanctuary Inc TO SUPPORT CORE MISSION INITIATIVES; TO PROTECT THE NATURAL AREAS IN DOOR COUNTY KNOW AS 'THE RIDGES | Baileys Harbor, WI | $300,000 |
| Nativity Jesuit Academy DESIGNATED FOR THE GREEN SPACE INITIATIVE. | Milwaukee, WI | $300,000 |
| Nativity Jesuit Academy CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. FINISHING THE LOWER LEVEL OF CAMP THUNDERHEADS LAKEVIEW LODGE. | Milwaukee, WI | $270,634 |
| The Ridges Sanctuary Inc TO SUPPORT PHASE 0 OF THE MASTER PLAN IMPLEMENTATION AND PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT TO USE IN THE RESEARC | Baileys Harbor, WI | $270,000 |
| The Ridges Sanctuary Inc TO SUPPORT PHASE 0 OF THE MASTER PLAN IMPLEMENTATION AND PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT TO USE IN THE RESEARC | Baileys Harbor, WI | $265,000 |
| Door County Community Foundation Inc TO SUPPORT THE DOOR COUNTY WINTER COMMONS CAMPAIGN, SISTER BAY ICE RINK | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $250,000 |
| Door County Community Foundation Inc TO SUPPORT THE GREENHOUSE, RESTORATION AND OPERATIONAL NEEDS AT HORSESHOE BAY | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $250,000 |
| Door County Community Foundation TO SUPPORT DOOR COUNTY WORKFORCE HOUSING NEEDS. ELLIE HELM FOUNDATION & WILLIES CORNERSTONE FOUNDATI | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $250,000 |
| Door County Community Foundation Inc DESIGNATED FOR THE HSB FARM PRESERVATION FUND. | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $250,000 |
| Afar Inc TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSAL PARK PROJECT. | Milwaukee, WI | $200,000 |
| Friends of the Domes Inc - Milwaukee Domes Alliance DESIGNATED FOR THE RESTORATION/RENOVATION PROJECT | Milwaukee, WI | $200,000 |
| Friends of Peninsula State Park Inc DESIGNATED FOR THE MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL PROJECT. | Fish Creek, WI | $200,000 |
| Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin Inc TO SUPPORT CAMPAIGN FEASIBILITY STUDY/MILWAUKEE FACILITY. | Milwaukee, WI | $156,000 |
| South Central Library System Foundation TO SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY AND GENEALOGY AREAS IN THE MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY | Madison, WI | $150,000 |
| Reflo Inc | Milwaukee, WI | $125,000 |
| Friends of Peninsula State Park Inc DESIGNATED FOR THE NEXT PHASE OF THE MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL. | Fish Creek, WI | $120,000 |
| Uwm Foundation Inc DESIGNATED TO THE CENTER FOR WATER POLICY AT THE SCHOOL OF FRESHWATER SCIENCES. | Milwaukee, WI | $100,000 |
| Dcmc TO SUPPORT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM. | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $100,000 |
| Uwm Foundation Inc DESIGNATED TO THE CENTER FOR WATER POLICY AT THE SCHOOL OF FRESHWATER SCIENCES. | Milwaukee, WI | $100,000 |
| Dcmc TO SUPPORT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM. | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $100,000 |
| Friends of the Domes Inc DESIGNATED FOR THE RESTORATION/RENOVATION PROJECT | Milwaukee, WI | $100,000 |
| Grand Avenue Club Inc CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. TO UPGRADE APPLIANCES IN CULINARY UNIT AS WEL AS ADD ADDITIONAL APPLIANCES TO CURR | Milwaukee, WI | $100,000 |
| Uwm Foundation Inc DESIGNATED TO THE CENTER FOR WATER POLICY AT THE SCHOOL OF FRESHWATER SCIENCES. | Milwaukee, WI | $100,000 |
| Village of Egg Harbor Peg Egan Pac TO SUPPORT THE PEG EGAN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. | Egg Harbor, WI | $100,000 |
| Grand Avenue Club Inc CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. TO UPGRADE APPLIANCES IN CULINARY UNIT AS WEL AS ADD ADDITIONAL APPLIANCES TO CURR | Milwaukee, WI | $85,706 |
| Door County Bookmobile TO SUPPORT THE BOOKMOBILE RENOVATION AND OPERATIONAL NEEDS. | Egg Harbor, WI | $85,000 |
| Peninsula School of Art Inc TO SUPPORT THE ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM AND THE DIRECTOR SALARY FOR THE DOOR COUNTY PLEIN AIR FES | Fish Creek, WI | $75,000 |
| Egg Harbor Historical Society Inc TO SUPPORT THE DOOR COUNTY BOOKMOBILE PROJECT. | Egg Harbor, WI | $75,000 |
| Door County Bookmobile GENERAL OPPERATING SUPPORT. | Egg Harbor, WI | $75,000 |
| Peninsula School of Art Inc TO SUPPORT THE ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM AND THE DIRECTOR SALARY FOR THE DOOR COUNTY PLEIN AIR FES | Fish Creek, WI | $75,000 |
| Radio Milwaukee TO SUPPORT THE 'UNIQUELY MILWAUKEE' AUDIO SHORTS. | Milwaukee, WI | $70,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Inc TO SUPPORT THE ADOLESCENT MEDICINE PROGRAM. | Milwaukee, WI | $60,000 |
| Friends of Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Inc TO SUPPORT THE SCHLITZ AUDUBON PRIORITY PROGRAMMING AREAS. | Milwaukee, WI | $55,000 |
| Reflo Inc | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| St Jude the Apostle School DESIGNATED FOR SECURITY UPGRADES | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc DESIGNATED FOR APHASIA RESEARCH. SPECIFICALLY LANGUAGE LAB IN MEMORY OF GINNY WAGNER | Milwaukee, WI | $50,000 |
| Village of Egg Harbor Peg Egan Pac TO SUPPORT THE PEG EGAN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. | Egg Harbor, WI | $50,000 |
| Write on Door County Inc TO SUPPORT THE WORK TO BRING WIDE RANGE OF FREE & LOW-COST PROGRAMMING TO DOOR COUNTY. | Fish Creek, WI | $50,000 |
| Friends of Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Inc DESIGNATED FOR THE SCHLITZ AUDUBON ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER. | Milwaukee, WI | $30,000 |
| Door Shakespeare Inc SPRING FORWARD CAMPAIGN. TO PROVIDE RELEVANT AND ENTERTAINING PRODUCTIONS OF THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SH | Baileys Harbor, WI | $30,000 |
| Friends of Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Inc DESIGNATED FOR THE SCHLITZ AUDUBON ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER. | Milwaukee, WI | $30,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Blr DESIGNATED TO SUPPORT THE DOOR COUNTY BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB CHAPTER | Green Bay, WI | $25,000 |
| Gathering Waters Inc GENERAL SUPPORT. TO STRENGTHEN LAND TRUSTS TO PROTECT WI'S SPECIAL PLACES & GROW HEALTHY, VIBRANT CO | Madison, WI | $25,000 |
| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. TO EMPOWER AND CONNECT PEOPLE TOUCHED BY ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIAS VIA EDUCTI | Fairview Heights, IL | $25,000 |
| Tall Pines Conservancy Inc TO SUPPORT AUDLEY CREEK PRESERVE RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT. | Nashotah, WI | $25,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Green Bay DESIGNATED TO SUPPORT THE DOOR COUNTY BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB CHAPTER | Green Bay, WI | $25,000 |
| Gathering Waters Inc GENERAL SUPPORT. TO STRENGTHEN LAND TRUSTS TO PROTECT WI'S SPECIAL PLACES & GROW HEALTHY, VIBRANT CO | Madison, WI | $25,000 |
| Radio Milwaukee TO SUPPORT THE 'UNIQUELY MILWAUKEE' AUDIO SHORTS. | Milwaukee, WI | $25,000 |
| Gumbo Limbo Costal Stewards Inc TO SUPPORT SEA TURTLE REHABILITATION EFFORTS | Boca Raton, FL | $23,000 |
| Northwoods Land Trust Inc | Eagle River, WI | $20,000 |
| Tall Pines Conservancy Inc | Nashotah, WI | $20,000 |
| Crossroads at Big Creek Inc FOR PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC BARN AT CROSSROADS AT BIG CREEKS HANSON HOMESTEAD. | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $20,000 |
| Door Community Auditorium Corp TO SUPPORT THE FRIENDS OF GIBRALTAR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Fish Creek, WI | $20,000 |
| Gathering Waters Inc GENERAL SUPPORT. TO STRENGTHEN LAND TRUSTS TO PROTECT WI'S SPECIAL PLACES & GROW HEALTHY, VIBRANT CO | Madison, WI | $20,000 |
| Northwoods Land Trust Inc TO SUPPORT SIGNAGE, TRAIL & FARMER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. | Eagle River, WI | $20,000 |
| Door County Community Foundation DESIGNATED FOR THE BAILEYS HARBOR OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION FUND. | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $20,000 |
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