Data / Foundation grants / Public and societal benefit / Nevada
Who funds public and societal benefit in Nevada: 32 foundations, $1.2 million in grants
32 private foundations paid 66 grants totaling $1,211,865 to public and societal benefit nonprofits in Nevada, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Scott K Canepa Foundation, with $250,000 in 1 grant.
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- Cause
- Public and societal benefit
- Recipients in
- Nevada
- Foundations
- 32
- Grants
- 66
- Total granted
- $1,211,865
Foundations that funded public and societal benefit in Nevada
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott K Canepa Foundation | Reno, NV | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Bourn Free Foundation | Bourn free foundation | apps.irs.gov |
| Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation | Incline Village, NV | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Nevada Military Support Alliance | Nmsa gala sponsorship | apps.irs.gov |
| Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 | Bishop Gorman Development Corporation | Delevopment fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation | Coraopolis, PA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Merging Vets and Players | Grant for youth sports | apps.irs.gov |
| The Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $90,000 | $90,000 | Nami Western Nevada | Carson City Sheriffs Mobile Outreach and Safety Team Peer Recovery Support Specialist Program | apps.irs.gov |
| The E L Cord Foundation | Reno, NV | 2 | $55,000 | $50,000 | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Thelma B & Thomas P Hart Foundation | Reno, NV | 2 | $55,000 | $50,000 | Greater Reno Comm Ice Skating Association | Ice rink construction | apps.irs.gov |
| Peek Family Charitable Foundation | Reno, NV | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Nevada Military Support Alliance | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Michael & Jacalyn Leavitt Foundation | Cedar City, UT | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Mayors Fund for Las Vegas Life | Health and Welfare | apps.irs.gov |
| Pretti Foundation | Incline Village, NV | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Nevada Military Support Alliance | Support for military families of fallen service members and assistance for those returning home from the battlefield with catastrophic injuries. | apps.irs.gov |
| NV Energy Charitable Foundation | Reno, NV | 4 | $30,700 | $15,000 | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | 2025 Gallagher Dialogues: On Effective Lawmaking | apps.irs.gov |
| Andre Agassi Foundation for Education | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | Fy2024 - fund education policy | apps.irs.gov |
| Lakeside Foundation | Conshohocken, PA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Wingman Foundation | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nell J Redfield Foundation | Reno, NV | 2 | $25,000 | $15,000 | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Canarelli Family Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | Global Leadership Organization | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wana Brands Foundation | Boulder, CO | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | HG Alliance | General Operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Johnny Carson Foundation | Encino, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Nellis Support Team | Unrestricted support | apps.irs.gov |
| Rso Foundation | Incline Village, NV | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Mike Tice Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Beth C and Henry E Adams Private Foundation Inc | Cornwall On Hudson, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Wingman Foundation | Post-mishap support for thefor the nacy and marine corpsaviation community and families | apps.irs.gov |
| Wray Family Foundation | Carson City, NV | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Doula Co-Op of Nevada | General & unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Scheffel Family Charitable Trust | Reno, NV | 2 | $6,001 | $5,000 | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | General support for independent, data analysis of critical policy issues for nevada | apps.irs.gov |
| Entek Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Northern Nevada Outfitters | Support operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gordon Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $4,500 | $4,500 | Nellis Support Team | Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 27 | $3,064 | $1,492 | The Wingman Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Flynn Family Foundation | Bonita Springs, FL | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | The Wingman Foundation | Exempt purposes of organization | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shuster Family Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Nellis Support Team | To serve as a charitable gift in recognition of exempt status | apps.irs.gov |
| Flaig Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Wingman Foundation | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Jacob Burns Foundation Inc | Pleasantville, NY | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | The Wingman Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Ufc Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Fighting for the Future Foundation | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Educational Research Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Siena Military Club | Serves as a support network for military families, veterans, and students interested in joining the military or pursuing careers related to the armed forces | apps.irs.gov |
| Tractor Supply Company Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 1 | $500 | $500 | Mesquite Veterans Center | Hometown heroes donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas Spiegel Family Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $100 | $100 | Nevada Military Support Alliance | General | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott K Canepa Foundation | Bourn Free Foundation | Henderson, NV | Bourn free foundation | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation | Nevada Military Support Alliance | Reno, NV | Nmsa gala sponsorship | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat | Bishop Gorman Development Corporation | Las Vegas, NV | Delevopment fund | $105,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation | Merging Vets and Players | Las Vegas, NV | Grant for youth sports | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation | Nami Western Nevada | Carson City, NV | Carson City Sheriffs Mobile Outreach and Safety Team Peer Recovery Support Specialist Program | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thelma B & Thomas P Hart Foundation | Greater Reno Comm Ice Skating Association | Reno, NV | Ice rink construction | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The E L Cord Foundation | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | Reno, NV | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Michael & Jacalyn Leavitt Foundation | Mayors Fund for Las Vegas Life | Las Vegas, NV | Health and Welfare | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peek Family Charitable Foundation | Nevada Military Support Alliance | Reno, NV | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pretti Foundation | Nevada Military Support Alliance | Reno, NV | Support for military families of fallen service members and assistance for those returning home from the battlefield with catastrophic injuries. | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Andre Agassi Foundation for Education | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | Reno, NV | Fy2024 - fund education policy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lakeside Foundation | Wingman Foundation | Minden, NV | General fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wana Brands Foundation | HG Alliance | Reno, NV | General Operating | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nell J Redfield Foundation | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | Reno, NV | general operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| NV Energy Charitable Foundation | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | Reno, NV | 2025 Gallagher Dialogues: On Effective Lawmaking | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wray Family Foundation | Doula Co-Op of Nevada | Reno, NV | General & unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Canarelli Family Foundation | Global Leadership Organization | Las Vegas, NV | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nell J Redfield Foundation | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | Reno, NV | matching funds | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| NV Energy Charitable Foundation | Mayors Fund for Las Vegas Life | Las Vegas, NV | Las Vegas Book Ffestival | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rso Foundation | Mike Tice Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Johnny Carson Foundation | Nellis Support Team | Las Vegas, NV | Unrestricted support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Canarelli Family Foundation | Nevada Veterans Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Beth C and Henry E Adams Private Foundation Inc | The Wingman Foundation | Minden, NV | Post-mishap support for thefor the nacy and marine corpsaviation community and families | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Scheffel Family Charitable Trust | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | Reno, NV | General support for independent, data analysis of critical policy issues for nevada | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| NV Energy Charitable Foundation | Merging Vets and Players | Las Vegas, NV | Merging Vets and Players - Las Vegas | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The E L Cord Foundation | Nevada Military Support Alliance | Reno, NV | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thelma B & Thomas P Hart Foundation | Nevada Military Support Alliance | Reno, NV | Operational support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Entek Foundation | Northern Nevada Outfitters | Spring Creek, NV | Support operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gordon Foundation | Nellis Support Team | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shuster Family Foundation | Nellis Support Team | Las Vegas, NV | To serve as a charitable gift in recognition of exempt status | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flynn Family Foundation | The Wingman Foundation | Minden, NV | Exempt purposes of organization | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ufc Foundation | Fighting for the Future Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jacob Burns Foundation Inc | The Wingman Foundation | Minden, NV | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flaig Foundation | Wingman Foundation | Minden, NV | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | The Wingman Foundation | Minden, NV | General support | $1,492 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Scheffel Family Charitable Trust | National Security Forum of Northern Nevada | Reno, NV | General support for thoughtful consideration of international, politico-military, and geo-economic issues. | $1,001 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Educational Research Foundation | Siena Military Club | Las Vegas, NV | Serves as a support network for military families, veterans, and students interested in joining the military or pursuing careers related to the armed forces | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| NV Energy Charitable Foundation | Nevada Free Taxes Coalition | Las Vegas, NV | Dollars for Doers | $700 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tractor Supply Company Foundation | Mesquite Veterans Center | Mesquite, NV | Hometown heroes donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Nevada Benefits Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $143 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Veterans Angels Inc | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $134 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Friends of Pahranagat Valley Corporation | Alamo, NV | General support | $108 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Boulder City Friends of the Library | Boulder City, NV | General support | $104 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | True Id | Henderson, NV | General support | $103 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Los Vaqueros Las Vegas LTD | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas Spiegel Family Foundation | Nevada Military Support Alliance | Reno, NV | General | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Helping Our Brothers & Sisters Inc | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $99 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Veteran of Foreign Wars of the Us - Silver State Post 3396 | Sparks, NV | General support | $96 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Nevada Veterans Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $91 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Nami Western Nevada | Carson City, NV | General support | $88 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Douglas County Sheriffs Citizen Patrol Inc | Minden, NV | General support | $83 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Honor Flight Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $79 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Retired Investigators Guild | Reno, NV | General support | $59 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | United Wings of Liberty | Sparks, NV | General support | $47 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Nevada Free Taxes Coalition | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $36 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Joshuas Heart International Inc | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $33 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Nevada Veterans Assistance League Inc | Boulder City, NV | General support | $29 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Homestead of Happiness Inc | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $22 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Reno Tahoe Rescue Society | Carson City, NV | General support | $22 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Service Above Self Foundation | Fernley, NV | General support | $22 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities | Reno, NV | General support | $21 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Elko Amateur Radio Club | Elko, NV | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Nevada Military Support Alliance | Reno, NV | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Global Leadership Organization | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $11 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Operation Warmheart Inc | Nellis Afb, NV | General support | $5 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Parkinsonsplacelv Org | Henderson, NV | General support | $5 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.