Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 22-2480259

Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $286K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 6 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $37K.

Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund gave $12K across 6 grants in 2026 (avg $2K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$12,000
+33.3% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
6
+100.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$2,000
-33.3% vs 2025
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$285,539
+12.7% vs 2025
Primary geography
Massachusetts (33% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2026

Tufts University: $2KTufts University$2KStonehill College: $2KStonehill College$2KProvidence College: $2KProvidence College$2KUniversity of Rhode Island: $2KUniversity of Rhode Island$2KColgate University: $2KColgate University$2KPrinceton University: $2KPrinceton University$2K

The largest 2026 recipient was Tufts University ($2K). Together the top 6 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonAmherstMedfordBridgewaterCambridgeChestnut HillDurhamEastonHamiltonKingstonNew HavenPrincetonProvidenceSmithfieldTuscaloosaWatervilleWestfield

How Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund gives

  • Giving grew 20% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K3 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025 6 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $13K (2022). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tufts University Medford, MAScholarships$2,000
Stonehill College Easton, MAScholarships$2,000
Providence College Providence, RIScholarships$2,000
University of Rhode Island Kingston, RIScholarships$2,000
Colgate University Hamilton, NYScholarships$2,000
Princeton University Princeton, NJScholarships$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$285,539$40,317$18,215$12,0006$14,674$37,382$15,646
2025$253,315$23,685$14,781$9,0003$11,825$20,667$14,453
2024$246,504$9,201$12,889$8,0004$10,343$5,269$13,357
2023$246,657$-6,507$16,550$10,0005$12,252$2,744$12,487
2022$268,669$52,004$18,013$12,5006$15,065$48,962$14,307
2021$261,292$18,569$17,780$12,5003—$16,038$13,870

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Bank Of America N A, Co- Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Bank Of America N A

    Co- Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2021) → $3K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Bank of America N a — Co- Trustee: $3KBank of America N aCo- Trustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $3K, to Bank of America N a (Co- Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund

How much does Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund give each year?

Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund gave $12K across 6 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $9K across 3 grants.

What is Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?

Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2026 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,000, across 6 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund give grants?

Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund's top state is Massachusetts, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Rhode Island (33%) and New York (17%).

Does Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (6 grants).

Who are Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund's largest grantees?

Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund's largest 2026 grantees include Tufts University ($2,000), Stonehill College ($2,000) and Providence College ($2,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund?

Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund reported $286K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Clayton Nash Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2480259. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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