Nugent Scholarship Foundation
Nugent Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $140K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $15K.
Nugent Scholarship Foundation at a glance
In short: Nugent Scholarship Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $25,000
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $140,377
- +331.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Nugent Scholarship Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Grand Canyon University ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Nugent Scholarship Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 408% 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
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | Scholarships | $25,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $140,377 | $132,877 | $25,000 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | $15,377 | $6,130 |
| 2024 | $32,500 | $32,500 | — | — | — | — | — | $954 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nugent Scholarship Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Nugent Scholarship Foundation is led by Arthur Nugent, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Arthur Nugent
President
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Dustin Claretto
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Fallon N. Nugent
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Nugent Scholarship Foundation
How much does Nugent Scholarship Foundation give each year?
Nugent Scholarship Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Nugent Scholarship Foundation?
Nugent Scholarship Foundation reported $140K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Nugent Scholarship Foundation?
Nugent Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $140K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Nugent Scholarship Foundation operate?
Nugent Scholarship Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona.
What is Nugent Scholarship Foundation's EIN?
Nugent Scholarship Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-3533474. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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