The Las Vegas Scholarship Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Las Vegas Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Henderson, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,540 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,800 and the largest $4,800. 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$27,540
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$2,800
- Largest grant$4,800
- Assets$426,274
Giving in 2024 was up from $26,200 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,200 | 10 | $444,208 |
| 2024 | $27,540 | 10 | $426,274 |
How to apply
The Las Vegas Scholarship 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Nevada.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 10 | $27,540 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | General fund | $4,800 |
| Individual | General fund | $4,800 |
| Individual | General fund | $4,800 |
| Individual | General fund | $2,800 |
| Individual | General fund | $2,800 |
| Individual | General fund | $2,800 |
| Individual | General fund | $2,800 |
| Individual | General fund | $800 |
| Individual | General fund | $800 |
| Individual | General fund | $340 |
Officers and trustees
- Eric M Polis
- Catherine Rojas
- Laurel Fait
- Virginia Price
Questions people ask
Does The Las Vegas Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Las Vegas Scholarship Foundation give?
$27,540 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,800.
Who runs The Las Vegas Scholarship Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Eric M Polis (President), Catherine Rojas (Secretary), Laurel Fait (Treasurer) and Virginia Price (Vice President).