Foundations

Private foundations in Nevada

Foundations that fund causes in Nevada

• Education
  $66.2 million from 574 foundations
• Health
  $23.4 million from 270 foundations
• Youth programs
  $20.7 million from 344 foundations
• Arts and culture
  $15.0 million from 244 foundations
• Faith communities
  $14.6 million from 328 foundations
• Community development
  $13.8 million from 114 foundations
• Human services
  $10.8 million from 211 foundations
• Science and research
  $9.7 million from 109 foundations
• Animals
  $8.5 million from 187 foundations
• Environment and conservation
  $7.0 million from 120 foundations
• Food and hunger
  $4.8 million from 177 foundations
• Housing and homelessness
  $4.5 million from 146 foundations
• Disability
  $2.5 million from 77 foundations
• Veterans
  $1.5 million from 60 foundations
• Seniors
  $547,479 from 42 foundations
• International
  $504,172 from 29 foundations

These count grants to recipients in Nevada, including from foundations based elsewhere.

Foundations by city in Nevada

• Las Vegas
  388 foundations · $340 million
• Reno
  178 foundations · $227 million
• Henderson
  83 foundations · $39.5 million
• Incline Village
  40 foundations · $21.3 million
• Carson City
  29 foundations · $4.9 million
• Minden
  8 foundations · $4.2 million
• Zephyr Cove
  5 foundations · $2.8 million
• Sparks
  12 foundations · $2.0 million
• Gardnerville
  6 foundations · $1.6 million
• Incline VLG
  5 foundations · $483,696
• Glenbrook
  5 foundations · $342,205
• Genoa
  5 foundations · $314,488

Nevada foundations that accept applications

• William N Pennington Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $28.9 million a year · typical grant $33.3 million
• Cyrus Tang Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $16.4 million a year · typical grant $16.4 million · Education
• Amk Foundation · Henderson
  Accepts applications $7.9 million a year · typical grant $3.5 million · Health
• Prometheus Foundation · Crystal Bay
  Accepts applications $7.6 million a year · typical grant $49,730 · Education
• EL Wiegand Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $4.8 million a year · typical grant $6.2 million
• The Nell J Redfield Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $4.7 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education
• The Boyd Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $3.9 million a year · typical grant $17,500 · Health
• The George W Gillemot Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $3.8 million a year · typical grant $47,500 · Education
• The Rogers Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $3.8 million a year · typical grant $9,146 · Education
• The E L Cord Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $3.6 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education
• The Caesars Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $3.6 million a year · typical grant $3.6 million
• A Gary Anderson Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $3.1 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Youth programs
• The Terrance K and Elizabeth L Barry Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $2.9 million a year · typical grant $2.9 million
• Southwest Gas Corporation Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $2.2 million a year · typical grant $2.2 million
• The Marnell Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Science and research
• Langworthy Foundation · Carson City
  Accepts applications $1.6 million a year · typical grant $802,421 · International
• Aja Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $1.5 million a year · typical grant $22,500 · Education
• The Gamble Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $1.5 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation
• Robert Z Hawkins Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $1.3 million a year · typical grant $16,932 · Education
• Estelle J Kelsey Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $1.3 million a year · typical grant $10,875 · Education
• Thelma B & Thomas P Hart Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $1.2 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Arts and culture
• Marykaye Cashman and Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $1.0 million a year · typical grant $512,500
• Peek Family Charitable Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $1.0 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Health
• The Heather Hay Miller Foundation Inc · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $919,000 a year · typical grant $15,000 · Education
• William H Moffat Jr Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $870,000 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• Robert S & Dorothy J Keyser Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $869,000 a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education
• Wayne L Prim Foundation · Minden
  Accepts applications $848,220 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• Ufc Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $837,682 a year · typical grant $8,250 · Health
• Newe Numa Scholarship Foundation · Elko
  Accepts applications $821,000 a year · typical grant $821,000
• The Bennett Family Foundation · Henderson
  Accepts applications $788,076 a year · typical grant $25,000 · Faith communities
• The Dito Devcar Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $750,000 a year · typical grant $25,000 · Faith communities
• Cashman Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $727,250 a year · typical grant $25,000 · Arts and culture
• The David & Linda Shaheen Foundation · Crystal Bay
  Accepts applications $701,435 a year · typical grant $8,592 · Education
• Acts 4 32-34 · Zephyr Cove
  Accepts applications $688,088 a year · typical grant $2,000 · Education
• The Shirley Family Charitable Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $672,169 a year · typical grant $1,000 · Animals
• Roxie and Azad Joseph Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $625,000 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Arts and culture
• The Ruvo Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $605,190 a year · typical grant $840 · Faith communities
• Morris Family Fund · Henderson
  Accepts applications $601,258 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Health
• Charles H Stout Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $529,900 a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education
• Dayna Lynn Ahern Foundation · Henderson
  Accepts applications $525,250 a year · typical grant $6,750 · Youth programs
• Scott K Canepa Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $514,900 a year · typical grant $35,000 · Health
• The Ribeiro Foundation · Henderson
  Accepts applications $505,000 a year · typical grant $75,000 · Health
• Davidson Institute for Talent Development · Incline Village
  Accepts applications $484,521 a year · typical grant $6,103 · Youth programs
• Willliam H & Mattie Wattis Harris F · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $426,400 a year · typical grant $4,000 · Youth programs
• Okjoo Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $426,000 a year · typical grant $213,000 · Disability
• The Marshall R Matley Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $423,550 a year · typical grant $15,000 · Health
• Anderson Community Partners · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $416,060 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• Helen Close Charitable Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $412,215 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Youth programs
• Robert M Lee Foundation · Sparks
  Accepts applications $321,685 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• Frank and Victoria Fertitta Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $301,060 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Human services

Largest foundations in Nevada

• Horowitz Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $148 million a year · typical grant $548,000 · Health
• Gardner Grout Foundation · Reno
  Preselected only $55.8 million a year · typical grant $18.6 million
• The Skip Viragh Foundation Inc · Reno
  Preselected only $31.1 million a year · typical grant $230,500 · Education
• William N Pennington Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $28.9 million a year · typical grant $33.3 million
• Engelstad Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $27.2 million a year · typical grant $163,404 · Education
• Cyrus Tang Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $16.4 million a year · typical grant $16.4 million · Education
• Scott and Jessica McClintock Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $8.8 million a year · typical grant $8,000 · Environment and conservation
• Gabelli Foundation Inc · Reno
  Preselected only $8.7 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Education
• The Richard Tam Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $8.3 million a year · typical grant $2.5 million · Education
• Amk Foundation · Henderson
  Accepts applications $7.9 million a year · typical grant $3.5 million · Health
• Prometheus Foundation · Crystal Bay
  Accepts applications $7.6 million a year · typical grant $49,730 · Education
• Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation · Incline Village
  Preselected only $7.0 million a year · typical grant $173,662 · Animals
• Troesh Family Foundation · Henderson
  Preselected only $6.9 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Education
• Cordelia Corp · Reno
  Preselected only $6.7 million a year · typical grant $125,000 · Education
• Charles and Phyllis M Frias Charitable Trust · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $5.7 million a year · typical grant $140,238 · Education
• Maccabee Task Force Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $5.3 million a year · typical grant $120,835 · Education
• Jean Perkins Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $4.9 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Health
• EL Wiegand Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $4.8 million a year · typical grant $6.2 million
• The Nell J Redfield Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $4.7 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education
• Michael S Shapiro Foundation · Henderson
  Preselected only $4.6 million a year · typical grant $84,237 · Faith communities
• Priddy Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $4.4 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Arts and culture
• NV Energy Charitable Foundation · Reno
  Preselected only $4.2 million a year · typical grant $7,500 · Human services
• Karin Larson Charitable Trust · Reno
  Preselected only $4.1 million a year · typical grant $815,800 · Faith communities
• The Boyd Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $3.9 million a year · typical grant $17,500 · Health
• KJS Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $3.9 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Faith communities
• The George W Gillemot Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $3.8 million a year · typical grant $47,500 · Education
• The Rogers Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $3.8 million a year · typical grant $9,146 · Education
• Andre Agassi Foundation for Education · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $3.8 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education
• Cyrus and Michael Tang Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $3.6 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Education
• The E L Cord Foundation · Reno
  Accepts applications $3.6 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education
• The Caesars Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $3.6 million a year · typical grant $3.6 million
• Aspen Foundation · Reno
  Preselected only $3.5 million a year · typical grant $1.7 million · International
• Canarelli Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $3.3 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Youth programs
• The John C Kish Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $3.3 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Faith communities
• Elbridge and Debra Stuart Family Foundation · Incline Village
  Preselected only $3.3 million a year · typical grant $3.3 million · Community development
• The Tony Mistlin and Family Private Foundation · Reno
  Preselected only $3.2 million a year · typical grant $3.2 million
• A Gary Anderson Family Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $3.1 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Youth programs
• Wilbur May Foundation · Reno
  Preselected only $3.0 million a year · typical grant $3.0 million
• Freelands Foundation · Reno
  Preselected only $3.0 million a year · typical grant $41,866 · International
• The Terrance K and Elizabeth L Barry Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $2.9 million a year · typical grant $2.9 million
• The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc · Reno
  Preselected only $2.8 million a year · typical grant $250,000 · Arts and culture
• Egtvedt Charitable Trust Special 1 · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $2.8 million a year · typical grant $195,409 · Education
• Abraham & Sonia Rochlin Foundation · Reno
  Preselected only $2.7 million a year · typical grant $22,500 · Faith communities
• Floradon Foundation · Henderson
  Preselected only $2.7 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Human services
• Dorothy Lemelson Foundation · Reno
  Preselected only $2.5 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Education
• The Mel & Ruth Wolzinger Foundation · Las Vegas
  Preselected only $2.5 million a year · typical grant $1.3 million
• Gabelli Funds Foundation Inc · Reno
  Preselected only $2.4 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education
• Bilinski Educational Foundation · Reno
  Preselected only $2.3 million a year · typical grant $356,000 · Education
• The Ivan Bowen Family Foundation · Reno
  Preselected only $2.2 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Health
• Southwest Gas Corporation Foundation · Las Vegas
  Accepts applications $2.2 million a year · typical grant $2.2 million

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