Nichols Family Foundation
Nichols Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $574K in total assets. Net investment income was $16K.
Nichols Family Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $574,146
- Revenue (2024)
- $16,613
- Net investment income (2024)
- $16,118
- Expenses (2024)
- $530
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Nichols Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 22 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Nichols Family Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2022) to $102K (2020). In 2022 it made 6 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chi Omega Foundation Memphis, TN | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Christus Highland Foundation Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Community Renewal Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Holy Angels Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Common Ground Community Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $800 |
| Wreaths Across America Shreveport, LA | Charitable | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $574,146 | $16,613 | $530 | — | — | — | $16,118 | $27,687 |
| 2022 | $532,238 | $1,823 | $26,813 | $26,300 | 6 | $26,425 | $1,448 | $27,430 |
| 2021 | $557,228 | $1,352 | $61,125 | $60,600 | 6 | $60,725 | $952 | $29,955 |
| 2020 | $617,001 | $202,150 | $102,550 | $102,000 | 10 | — | $1,775 | $27,444 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nichols Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Nichols Family Foundation's only listed officer is Pam Nichols, Manager on the 2024 filing (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Pam Nichols
Manager
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Robert A. Nichols (2020–2022) — Manager
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.
Frequently asked questions about Nichols Family Foundation
How large is Nichols Family Foundation?
Nichols Family Foundation reported $574K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $17K.
Where does Nichols Family Foundation operate?
Nichols Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Texas.
How much is Nichols Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Nichols Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Nichols Family Foundation's EIN?
Nichols Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2004539. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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