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nVent Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 83-1741820 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.4M
Grants reported
58
Typical grant
$13.8K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$711.3K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Apply Online
Deadlines
No specific dates set.
Application materials
The application is completed and submitted online. Applicants can view the Foundation's grantmaking guidelines at https://www.nvent.com/en-us/about-nvent/social-responsibility/community-invo lvement/nvent-grants. There are times near the end of the year that the link to the application is removed and only grants by invitation are considered.
Restrictions
Organizations must be recognized by and registered with the United States Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) public charity. Ineligible Recipient Organizations: - Political, fraternal and professional organizations - Religious organizations (churches, synagogues, mosques and other houses of worship), or other organizations primarily promoting religious purposes - Organizations that support pro-life or pro-choice issues - Private foundations, donor advised funds and supporting organizations - Government agencies - Individual schools and their foundations - Individuals including scholarship programs - Organizations that do not comply with nVent's Supplier Code of Conduct policy or Global Human Rights policies - Organizations that do not comply with the USA Patriot Act (or other applicable anti-terrorism rules/laws) Grantees will be asked to complete a progress report one year after a grant is awarded.
Original filing text
Contact
Apply Online
Address
1665 Utica Ave S Ste 700 Minneapolis, MN, 55416
Phone
7632047700
Deadlines
No specific dates set.
Application materials
The application is completed and submitted online. Applicants can view the Foundation's grantmaking guidelines at https://www.nvent.com/en-us/about-nvent/social-responsibility/community-invo lvement/nvent-grants. There are times near the end of the year that the link to the application is removed and only grants by invitation are considered.
Restrictions
Organizations must be recognized by and registered with the United States Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) public charity. Ineligible Recipient Organizations: - Political, fraternal and professional organizations - Religious organizations (churches, synagogues, mosques and other houses of worship), or other organizations primarily promoting religious purposes - Organizations that support pro-life or pro-choice issues - Private foundations, donor advised funds and supporting organizations - Government agencies - Individual schools and their foundations - Individuals including scholarship programs - Organizations that do not comply with nVent's Supplier Code of Conduct policy or Global Human Rights policies - Organizations that do not comply with the USA Patriot Act (or other applicable anti-terrorism rules/laws) Grantees will be asked to complete a progress report one year after a grant is awarded.

Reported organization name: nVent Foundation

Application information: https://www.nvent.com/en-us/about-nvent/social-responsibility/community-invo

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202518$608.5K
202440$789.5K

Where nVent Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Blackbaud Giving Fund

Charleston, SC

$246.5KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Employee Match Program

Blackbaud Giving Fund

Charleston, SC

$177.4KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Employee Match Program

For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)

Manchester, NH

$125KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Strategic Partnership

First Strategic Partnership

Manchester, NH

$100KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Employee Match Program

Rise Incorporated

Spring LK PK, MN

$65KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

STEM Education Program Support

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from nVent Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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