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The Draney Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Reno, Nevada · EIN 202654475

The Draney Family Foundation is a private foundation in Reno, Nevada. In tax year 2023 it gave $741,431 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $619,843. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

The Draney Family Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Draney Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri2$659,843
Nevada4$51,588
Utah1$30,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Great Horizons - Robert & Nellie Draney Foundation (Daf)
Kansas City, MO
To support organization's objectives$619,843
Great Horizons - Robert & Nellie Draney Foundation (Daf)
Kansas City, MO
To support organization's objectives$40,000
Friends of Casa Hogar
Boulder City, NV
To support organization's objectives$34,288
Children's Miracle Network
Salt Lake City, UT
To support organization's objectives$30,000
Clark County School Districtboulder City High
Boulder City, NV
To support public education$8,000
Spread the Word Nevada
Henderson, NV
To support organization's objectives$5,000
Public Education Foundation
Las Vegas, NV
To support public education$4,300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Draney Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Draney Family Foundation give?

$741,431 in tax year 2023, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs The Draney Family Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Robert W Draney (Trustee), Donna T Saunders (Trustee) and Ryan Taylor Draney (Trustee).

What does The Draney Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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