Nancy a and Richard P Erickson

Private foundation · Grantmaker Curtis, MI EIN: 27-4797156

Nancy a and Richard P Erickson is a private foundation, based in Curtis, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $424K. Net investment income was $265K.

Nancy a and Richard P Erickson at a glance

In short: Nancy a and Richard P Erickson gave $424K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $85K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$423,500
+107.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
+66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$84,700
+24.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$1,076,328
-16.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Nancy a and Richard P Erickson funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Erickson Center for the Arts: $254KErickson Center for the Arts$254KMarcy's Pantry: $70KMarcy's Pantry$70KThree Lakes Academy: $50KThree Lakes Academy$50KCurtis Fireworks and Parade Council Inc: $35KCurtis Fireworks and ParadeCouncil Inc$35KPortage Anglers Club of Curtis Michigan Inc: $15KPortage Anglers Club of CurtisMichigan Inc$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was Erickson Center for the Arts ($254K). Together the top 5 received $424K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K7$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 18 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CurtisGould City

How Nancy a and Richard P Erickson gives

  • Giving grew 110% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 461% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$200K$400K$600K5 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $109K (2020) to $424K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $424K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Erickson Center for the Arts Curtis, MI501(C)(3) Charitable Purposes$254,000
Marcy's Pantry Curtis, MI501(C)(3) Charitable Purposes$70,000
Three Lakes Academy Curtis, MI501(C)(3) Charitable Purposes$50,000
Curtis Fireworks and Parade Council Inc Curtis, MI501(C)(3) Charitable Purposes$34,500
Portage Anglers Club of Curtis Michigan Inc Gould City, MI501(C)(3) Charitable Purposes$15,000
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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
2024$1,076,328$284,296$493,414$423,5005$473,561$265,443$102,811
2023$1,284,034$143,279$276,465$204,5003$255,836$122,650$105,151
2022$1,417,220$102,973$246,916$169,0003$219,259$79,448$114,179
2021$1,561,163$284,724$280,732$201,8632$253,424$257,857$129,849
2020$1,557,171$138,047$185,774$108,9745—$87,563$113,770

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nancy a and Richard P Erickson reported a distributable amount of $103K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nancy a and Richard P Erickson is led by Stuart H. Erickson, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Stuart H. Erickson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $50K (2020) → $50K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Stuart H Erickson — Director: $50KStuart H EricksonDirector$50K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $50K, to Stuart H Erickson (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Nancy a and Richard P Erickson

How much does Nancy a and Richard P Erickson give each year?

Nancy a and Richard P Erickson gave $424K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $205K across 3 grants.

What is Nancy a and Richard P Erickson's typical grant size?

Nancy a and Richard P Erickson's median grant in 2024 was $50,000, and its average grant was $84,700, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Nancy a and Richard P Erickson give grants?

Nancy a and Richard P Erickson gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Curtis, MI (4 grants).

Who are Nancy a and Richard P Erickson's largest grantees?

Nancy a and Richard P Erickson's largest 2024 grantees include Erickson Center for the Arts ($254,000), Marcy's Pantry ($70,000) and Three Lakes Academy ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Nancy a and Richard P Erickson?

Nancy a and Richard P Erickson reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $474K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $103K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Nancy a and Richard P Erickson's EIN?

Nancy a and Richard P Erickson's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4797156. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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