Nemours Foundation

Nemours Foundation
Formation1936
TypeCharitable foundation
Headquarters10140 Centurion Parkway North, Jacksonville, Florida, US
President & CEO
R. Lawrence Moss
Key people
  • Sean D. Baptiste
  • Aaron Carpenter
  • Matthew Davis
  • James "Jim" Digan
  • Laura Kowal
  • Mark R. Marcantano
  • Martha McGill
  • Mark Mumford
  • Jane Mericle
  • Caswell L. Samms, III
  • Kara Odom Walker
Websitewww.nemours.org

The Nemours Foundation is a non-profit organization in Jacksonville, Florida, created through the last will and testament of philanthropist Alfred I. du Pont by his widow Jessie Ball duPont in 1936, and dedicated to improving the health of children. The Foundation manages endowments, philanthropy and governance relating to pediatric healthcare.

The foundation is the primary beneficiary of the Alfred I. duPont Testamentary Trust, which had a value over $5 billion in 2015. Alfred duPont's will stipulated that the trust make an annual disbursement of an amount equal to 3% of the trust's value.