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NLN Foundation for Nursing Education

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 75-3032867 Website

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

+18.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$73K

-18.8% YoY

Grant Count

5

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

-35.1% YoY

About NLN Foundation for Nursing Education

Based on IRS filings

NLN Foundation for Nursing Education is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $86K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

Ann ArborAtlantaCarrolltonChapel HillChicagoDurhamHuntsvilleLubbockMilwaukeeNew YorkPhiladelphiaPhildelphiaStorrs

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$128K$256K$384K$511K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,304,004$1,101,430$827,784
Revenue$464,955$409,067$384,975
Expenses$394,936$369,195$277,298
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$86,286$9,137$7,367
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$24K$47K$71K$94K2 grants20203 grants20213 grants20224 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSI…$25KMarquette University$21KUniversity of Alabama in…$16KDuke University$6KEmory University$5K

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ($25,000), Marquette University ($21,000), University of Alabama in Huntsville ($16,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Duke University Durham, NCSCHOLARSHIP$6,000
Emory University Atlanta, GARESEARCH AWARD$5,000
University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, ALRESEARCH AWARD$16,000
Marquette University Milwaukee, WIRESEARCH AWARD$21,000
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia, PANLN ARCHIVES$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Edmund J Y PajarilloSECRETARY4
F Patrick RobinsonChair4
Michael NewsomeTreasurer4
MARK C HANDTrustee1
PATRICIA A SHARPNACKTrustee4
ANH-THU VUCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER35
Beverly MalonePresident / CEO4
Michael KarkowskyDeputy CFO4
Elizabeth ReynaDirector of Membership8

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NLN Foundation for Nursing Education?

NLN Foundation for Nursing Education is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is NLN Foundation for Nursing Education?

As of 2024, NLN Foundation for Nursing Education holds $1.3M in total assets with $465K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $73K in 2024.

Where does NLN Foundation for Nursing Education operate?

NLN Foundation for Nursing Education has awarded grants in Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin.

What size grants does NLN Foundation for Nursing Education award?

In 2024, NLN Foundation for Nursing Education awarded 5 grants totaling $73K — an average of about $15K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is NLN Foundation for Nursing Education's EIN?

NLN Foundation for Nursing Education's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-3032867. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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