Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban

SCOTTSDALE, AZ EIN: 42-1441830

Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 20 grants totaling $70K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$70K

-9.9% YoY

Grant Count

20

-4.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-5.4% YoY

About Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban

Based on IRS filings

Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 20 grants totaling $70K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

AMERICUSARLINGTONASPENBLAIRSTOWNBOONECARBONDALECHAMBERLAINCHICAGOCLARKSTONDENVERDES MOINESETNAGLENWOOD SPRINGSHAGERSTOWNNEW YORKOAKLANDOCEANSIDEPHOENIXPRESCOTTSALT LAKE CITY

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$39K$59K$79K17 grants202024 grants202119 grants202220 grants202321 grants202420 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

MAASAI GIRLS RESCUE CENTER$31KOPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL$10KBLAIR ACADEMY$5KAMERICAN INDIAN COLLEGE …$5KFRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO …$3KPLANNED PARENTHOOD$2KPHOENIX RESCUE MISSION$2KSCOTTSDALE ARTS$1KWILDERNESS SOCIETY$1KSIERRA CLUB$1K

Grant Size Distribution

104 grants across all recorded years

104<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Maasai Girls Rescue Center ($31,480), Opportunity International ($10,000), Blair Academy ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BLAIR ACADEMY BLAIRSTOWN, NJGENERAL$5,000
AMERICAN INDIAN COLLEGE FUND DENVER, COGENERAL$5,000
FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA TEMPE, AZCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$2,500
OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL CHICAGO, ILCOLOMBIA CAMPAIGN$10,000
SCOTTSDALE ARTS SCOTTSDALE, AZGENERAL$1,000
WILDERNESS SOCIETY WASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$1,000
SIERRA CLUB OAKLAND, CAGENERAL$1,000
ALPINE LEGAL SERVICES GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COGENERAL$1,000
PLANNED PARENTHOOD NEW YORK, NYGENERAL$2,000
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIA WASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DANIEL J MARTINEAUTrustee0.5
ELEANOR S MARTINEAUTrustee0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban?

Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban operate?

Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, South Dakota, Utah, Virginia.

What size grants does Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban award?

In 2025, Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban awarded 20 grants totaling $70K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban's EIN?

Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1441830. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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