Nyssa Foundation
Private foundation · Greenville, DE · EIN 87-3774627 · reported 2022–2025
41grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$611Ktotal paid
9states reached
3years giving
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
3711 Kennett Pike Suite 105
Greenville, DE 19807-2155
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Community Education Building | Wilmington, DE | $50,714 |
| Community Education Building | Wilmington, DE | $50,203 |
| Stroud Water Research | Avondale, PA | $40,444 |
| Delaware Nature Society | Hockessin, DE | $26,960 |
| Delaware Nature Society | Hockessin, DE | $26,267 |
| Delaware Nature Society | Hockessin, DE | $25,858 |
| Planned Parenthood of Delaware | Wilmington, DE | $25,385 |
| Kennett Library | Kennett Square, PA | $25,347 |
| Delaware Nature Society | Hockessin, DE | $24,197 |
| Hotchkiss School | Lakeville, CT | $20,272 |
| Stroud Water Research | Avondale, PA | $20,072 |
| Wilmington Rowing Center | Wilmington, DE | $20,000 |
| Stroud Water Research | Avondale, PA | $16,114 |
| Whyy | Greencastle, PA | $15,552 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School (nols) | Lander, WY | $15,187 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | Newtown Square, PA | $15,095 |
| The Ethel Walker School | Simsbury, CT | $12,076 |
| Delaware Center for Horticulture | Wilmington, DE | $10,799 |
| The Doug Coombs Foundation (coombs Outdoors) | Jackson, WY | $10,615 |
| The Ethel Walker School | Simsbury, CT | $10,538 |
| Delaware Art Museum | Wilmington, DE | $10,331 |
| Planned Parenthood of Delaware | Wilmington, DE | $10,292 |
| Brandywine Red Clay Alliance | West Chester, PA | $10,232 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | Newtown Square, PA | $10,222 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | Newtown Square, PA | $10,184 |
| The Ethel Walker School | Simsbury, CT | $10,066 |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | $10,000 |
| Eden Peopleplanet | Murrieta, CA | $10,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health | Baltimore, MD | $10,000 |
| Maria Mitchell Association | Nantucket, MA | $9,896 |
| World Monuments Fund | New York, NY | $7,500 |
| Natural Lands | Media, PA | $5,000 |
| The Delaware Symphony Orchestra | Wilmington, DE | $5,000 |
| National Interscholastic Cycling Association (nica) - Delaware | Orinda, CA | $5,000 |
| National Interscholastic Cycling Association (nica) - Delaware | Orinda, CA | $5,000 |
| Coombs Outdoors | Jackson, WY | $5,000 |
| Delaware Center for Horticulture | Wilmington, DE | $5,000 |
| Willistown Conservation Trust | Newtown Square, PA | $5,000 |
| Delaware Botanic Gardens | Ocean View, DE | $2,500 |
| Delaware Center for Horticulture | Wilmington, DE | $2,500 |
| Delaware Center for Horticulture | Wilmington, DE | $1,000 |
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