Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation BT
Preselected recipients only
Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation BT is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $7.5 million in 48 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $1.4 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$7.5 million
- Number of grants48
- Typical grant$17,500
- Largest grant$1.4 million
- Assets$26.0 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5.7 million the year before.
44% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5.7 million | 47 | $34.5 million |
| 2024 | $7.5 million | 48 | $26.0 million |
How to apply
Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation BT says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation BT funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Nevada.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 29 | $5.2 million |
| California | 7 | $1.5 million |
| Virginia | 2 | $575,000 |
| New York | 3 | $87,000 |
| Idaho | 2 | $50,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $25,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $10,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Communities in Schools Nevada | To help surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. To fund the western-nevada affiliate. | $1.4 million |
| Nathan Adelson Hospice | To help improve the quality of life of people who are seriously ill | $700,000 |
| Three Square | To help provide wholesome food to hungry people, while passionately pursuing a hunger-free community. | $525,000 |
| Communities in Schools Inc | To help surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. | $500,000 |
| Eye Care for Kids | To help provide free vision exams and glasses to low-income children who would not otherwise be able to afford it. | $500,000 |
| The Mayten Foundation | To help organization with its charitable mission | $500,000 |
| The Wildrose Lane Foundation | To help organization with its charitable mission | $500,000 |
| Nevada Ballet Theatre | To help educate and inspire regional, statewide and national audiences and vitally impact community life through professional company productions, dance training and education and outreach | $460,000 |
| Future Smiles | To help provide dental hygiene preventative services to at-risk children in southern nevada | $400,000 |
| After School All Star | To help organization with its charitable mission | $350,000 |
| Bodytraffc | To help organization with its charitable mission | $300,000 |
| The Smith Center for Performing Arts | To help provide and preserve a high quality performing arts center that is embraced by the community and recognized as a vital force by supporting artistic excellence, education and inspiration for all. | $263,991 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | To help organization with its charitable mission | $250,000 |
| The Shaquille O'Neal Foundation | To help organization with its charitable mission | $250,000 |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art | To help the museum share exhibitions, collections, and programs with visitors from around the world. | $129,250 |
| Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation Inc | To help provide dance performances, training and education, and community programs for all people. | $76,000 |
| Leadercomm | To help organization with its charitable mission | $75,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Las Vegas | To help organization with its charitable mission | $50,000 |
| Communities in Schools Los Angeles | To help surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life | $26,500 |
| Nancy Lieberman Charities | To help organization with its charitable mission | $25,000 |
| Raiders Foundation | To help organization with its charitable mission | $25,000 |
| Wood River Community YMCA | To help ensure that every child, adult and family in the community has affordable access to the life-changing and health-promoting programs at the YMCA | $25,000 |
| Wood River Jewish Community Inc | To help organization with its charitable mission | $25,000 |
| NV News Bureau Inc | To help organization with its charitable mission | $20,000 |
| The Ixs Foundation | To help organization with its charitable mission | $15,000 |
| Discovery Children's Museum | To help organization with its charitable mission | $10,000 |
| Jeremiah Program Las Vegas | To help organization with its charitable mission | $10,000 |
| Nevada Public Radio | To help enhance the quality of life and foster civic engagement by informing, educating and inspiring a growing audiences | $10,000 |
| Nevada School of the Arts | To help organization with its charitable mission | $10,000 |
| Sesame Workshop | To help kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder | $10,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada | To help build girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place | $7,500 |
| Every Child Foundation | To help organization with its charitable mission | $6,000 |
| Foundation for an Independent Tomorrow | To help provide job training, coaching, and support based on job seekers' individual needs and the skills employers say they are looking for | $6,000 |
| Children's Diabetes Foundation | To help improve the quality of diabetes care for children and young adults who receive treatment at the barbara davis center for childhood diabetes | $5,000 |
| Grace Sober Living | To help organization with its charitable mission | $5,000 |
| Junior League of Las Vegas | To help organization with its charitable mission | $5,000 |
| Shine A Light Foundation | To help organization with its charitable mission | $5,000 |
| Westcare Foundation | To help organization with its charitable mission | $5,000 |
| The Public Education Foundation | To help organization with its charitable mission | $4,870 |
| Teach for America- Nevada | To help organization with its charitable mission | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Elaine P Wynn Deceased 041425
- Gillian Wynn
- Kevyn Wynn
- Punam Mathur
Questions people ask
Does Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation BT accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation BT give?
$7.5 million in tax year 2024, across 48 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.
Who runs Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation BT?
Its 2024 filing lists Elaine P Wynn Deceased 041425 (Trustee), Gillian Wynn (Trustee), Kevyn Wynn (Trustee) and Punam Mathur (Chief Executive Officer).
What does Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation BT fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.