Joan Leslie Nichols Foundation Inc

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL EIN: 26-3923755

Joan Leslie Nichols Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $107K. Net investment income was $95K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

-1.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$107K

-4.1% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

-4.1% YoY

About Joan Leslie Nichols Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Joan Leslie Nichols Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $107K. Net investment income was $95K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Boca RatonFort LauderdaleOakland ParkPlanoPompano BeachShartlesvilleStaten Island

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$45K$90K$134K$179K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,920,496$1,942,484$2,025,286
Revenue$128,393$74,607$67,898
Expenses$150,381$157,409$162,944
Qualifying Distributions$114,390$121,934$129,540
Net Investment Income$94,709$39,457$34,494
Distributable Amount$138,740$117,366$118,935

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$31K$61K$92K$122K4 grants20204 grants20215 grants20226 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Cardboard Project$21KBeyond Nine Cat Rescue Inc$21KCanine Assisted Therapy …$21KShartlesville Community …$21KHundred Club of Broward …$11KTunnel to Towers Foundat…$11K

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Valerie WagnerVice President
Jacwen JonesDirector
Patricia HorkanDirector
Pam FeltusSecretary
Daria PekicPresident

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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