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Wayne L Prim Foundation: 30 grants to organizations, $848,220 (tax year ended December 2024)
Wayne L Prim Foundation, a private foundation in Minden, NV, paid 30 grants to organizations totaling $848,220 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 3, 2025. The largest was $313,500 to The Living Desert in Palm Desert, NV for funds to support providing the highest level of care to animals, educating the next generation about the world's deserts, and inspire guests to care for the world's wildlife and wild places..
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- EIN
- 880265893
- Based in
- Minden, NV
- Assets
- $16,665,011
- Grants paid
- $848,220
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 3, 2025, IRS object ID 202513079349100781. It reported $848,220 in grants paid; 30 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Living Desert | Palm Desert, NV | Funds to support providing the highest level of care to animals, educating the next generation about the world's deserts, and inspire guests to care for the world's wildlife and wild places. | $313,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nevada Museum of Art | Reno, NV | Funds to help offer meaningful art and cultural experiences, and foster new knowledge in the visual arts by encouraging interdisciplinary investigation. | Arts, culture and humanities | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Funds to provide mortgage-free homes to catastrophically injured service members, fallen first responders, and gold star families | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McCallum Theater | Palm Desert, CA | Entertain and educate the public by offering a variety of performing arts experiences that reflects diversity of people, interests, & tastes | $47,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Franklin, TN | To honor and support america's defenders, veterans, first responders, and their families | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | To advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases, with a primary focus on childhood cancer. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grey Team | Boca Raton, FL | Support active-duty u.s. soldiers and military veterans by building and implementing solutions to reduce and eliminate ptsd related suicides. | $23,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Animal Ark Inc | Reno, NV | To operate a nature center and wildlife sanctuary to provide educational programs for visitors, opportunities to aid in conservation efforts, and permanent care for the orphaned, confiscated, and non- | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Companion Golden Retriever Rescue | Waterville, OH | To rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome displaced golden retrievers into permanent, loving homes. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival | Incline Village, NV | Educate future generations on the importance of including theater, music and art in their everday lives. | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Champion Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | To encourage all people to aspire to a better world and to expand personal responsibility to include social and environment as a whole effort for the whole world. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reno Jazz Orchestra | Reno, NV | To support jazz music appreciation and education. | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sierra Nevada Ballet | Reno, NV | Fund to provide high quality dance performaces and dance arts education to northern nevada. | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Diego Police Foundation | San Diego, CA | To support the san diego police department (sdpd) by providing funding for vital equipment, specialized training, and community programs. | Crime and legal-related | $14,270 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chuck Jones Center for Creativity | Dana Point, CA | To promote appreciation for creativity | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dogs and Cats of Antigua-Us Inc | Lakeville, MA | To create communities with healthy animals that are loved and wanted and their population growth controlled. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Egyptian Theatre | Park City, UT | Preserve the historic egyptian theater building and performing art programs. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| PTSD Now | Incline Village, NV | To provide a mental health counselor for members of the nevada national guard. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | To provide year-round sports training and athletic competitions for children and adults with intellectual disabilities to promote their physical fitness, courage, and joy through sports. | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals | New York, NY | To fund programs for better shelter management, animal care, and adoption services. | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park | Cincinatti, OH | To provide live theatrical productions for the public's benefit. | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make-A-Wish Northeastern & Central California and Northern Nevada | Reno, NV | To grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nevada Humane Society | Reno, NV | To save the lives of homeless pets by providing them with comprehensive care, facilitating adoptions, and offering community resources. | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | Washington, DC | To find cures for blood cancers, improve the quality of life for patients, and ensure access to the best available treatments. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Coast Sports Medicine Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | To provide economically deprived high school students with opportunities to participate in interscholastic sports and receive quality sports medicine care, with a mission to improve health, promote fi | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minden Rotary Club Foundation | Minden, NV | Purchase food weekend backpacks for homeless or very needy children attending schools in douglas county, nv. | Education | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pilots To the Rescue Inc | Brooklyn, NY | To prevent at-risk animals from being euthanized by using a network of volunteer pilots to provide air and ground transport to shelters where they have a better chance of being adopted. | Animal-related | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kids & Horses Inc | Minden, NV | Funds to to enhance the physical and mental well-being of children and adults who suffer from autism, cerebral palsy, down's syndrome and other developmental disabilities. | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Park City Community Foundation | Park City, UT | To solve the area's biggest challenges by fostering a local nonprofit sector, engaging people in philanthropy, supporting community needs through various funds, and operating issue-focused initiatives | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tahoe Family Solutions Inc | Incline Village, NV | To provide a wide range of low-cost or free services to families in the tahoe basin, focusing on education, mental health, and youth development. | Youth development | $350 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $190,000 |
| Animal-related | $33,500 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $26,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $14,270 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $4,500 |
| Education | $3,500 |
| Health care | $2,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Nevada | $544,850 |
| California | $95,770 |
| New York | $83,500 |
| Tennessee | $50,000 |
| Ohio | $25,000 |
| Florida | $23,100 |
| Utah | $11,000 |
| Massachusetts | $10,000 |
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Updated November 3, 2025. 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.