Nabholz Charitable Foundation
The Nabholz Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Conway, Arkansas. Established in 1988, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting nonprofit initiatives across the United States, with a particular emphasis on community-based programs.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$962K
+19.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$593K
-31.7% YoY
Grant Count
49
-24.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
-9.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation does not maintain a publicly stated mission statement. However, its funding priorities include:
- Education
- Health
- Human services
- Children and youth
- Religious programs
- Arts and culture
The foundation supports both project-specific initiatives and general operating support for nonprofit organizations.
Grantmaking
The foundation provides project support and general operating support to eligible organizations.
Grant Range
$100 to $29,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports a broad geographic footprint across the United States, with particular concentration in:
Primary states: Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, Mississippi, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas
Major cities funded: Dallas, Denver, Houston, Kansas City, New York, and Washington, D.C., along with numerous locations throughout Arkansas.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Fiscal Year (2024):
- Total assets: $807,309
- Revenue: $562,075
- Expenses: $873,183
- Total liabilities: $0
The foundation currently operates at a financial deficit, with expenses exceeding revenue in recent years.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $961,592 | $807,309 | $1,153,225 |
| Revenue | $1,173,150 | $562,075 | $421,464 |
| Expenses | $599,989 | $873,183 | $724,990 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $592,545 | $867,200 | $720,050 |
| Net Investment Income | $321,001 | $238,160 | $86,444 |
| Distributable Amount | $42,325 | $48,237 | $61,591 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
249 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is led by three uncompensated directors:
- Don Greenland
- Charles Nabholz
- Brad Hegeman
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES NABHOLZ | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| BRAD HEGEMAN | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JAKE NABHOLZ | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| NICK NABHOLZ | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has demonstrated continued commitment to healthcare and educational initiatives in Arkansas:
Made a $1 million contribution to Arkansas Children's Hospital expansion (2024)
Nabholz Charitable Foundation Contributes $1 Million to Arkansas ...Provided support to Scott Family Amazeum for educational programming
Nabholz foundation makes donation to support Scott Family Amazeum | NewsRelated Funders
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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