John Byrd Nelson Tr is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORFOLK, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $626K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $33K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$626K
-0.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$35K
+3.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$35K
+3.0% YoY
About John Byrd Nelson Tr
Based on IRS filings
John Byrd Nelson Tr is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORFOLK, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $626K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $33K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $626,404 | $630,374 | $663,200 |
| Revenue | $38,385 | $16,180 | $32,975 |
| Expenses | $50,514 | $49,151 | $52,026 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $38,827 | $37,847 | $38,796 |
| Net Investment Income | $32,786 | $18,614 | $19,745 |
| Distributable Amount | $31,788 | $31,088 | $34,417 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James b Covington | Trustee | 2 | $6,126 |
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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