Private foundations
Search 74,872 U.S. private foundations by name, cause or the organizations they have funded. Each page shows the foundation's largest grants, where its money goes and — just as important — whether it accepts applications at all.
1,469 foundations that gave to recipients in Nevada, sorted by giving in the state.
| Foundation | Based in | Given in NV | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Broad Foundation Largest grant: San Diego Food Bank | Los Angeles, CA | $30K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The Lalor Foundation Inc Largest grant: Baylor College of Medicine | Boston, MA | $30K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Wendy a and Kenneth D Goodrich Family Foundation Largest grant: Csn Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | $30K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Heather Hay Miller Foundation Inc Formerly the Heather Hay Murren Foundati Largest grant: Johns Hopkins University & Medicine | Las Vegas, NV | $30K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Wadley-Brackett Foundation Inc Largest grant: Fam Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | $30K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Mary Bremer Foundation | Incline Village, NV | $30K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Inc Largest grant: Friends of Levitt Pavilion Dayton | Los Angeles, CA | $30K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Marie Crowley Foundation Largest grant: Hunt for a Cure | Saranac, MI | $30K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Eleanor Hutchinson Parker Foundation Inc Largest grant: Centenary College of Louisiana | San Diego, CA | $30K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Sam & Rie Bloomfield Foundation Inc Largest grant: Wichita State University | Fullerton, CA | $30K tax year 2023 | Preselected only |
| The Williams Foundation Largest grant: Nevada Humane Society | Reno, NV | $30K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Ralph S French Charitable Largest grant: NYU College of Medicine New York University | Bradenton, FL | $29.9K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Nara Fund Inc Largest grant: The Fund for Investigative Journalism | Thetford, VT | $29K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Win for Quinn Foundation Largest grant: Equity Interests LLC | Draper, UT | $29K tax year 2025 | May accept |
| Cla Foundation Largest grant: Naba Inc | Minneapolis, MN | $29K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Leroy and Helge Lamb Family Private Foundation | Rosemary Beach, FL | $29K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Domaracki Family Foundation | Henderson, NV | $28.7K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Stjt Foundation Largest grant: Las Vegas Police | Albuquerque, NM | $28.4K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Helen Tobman Martin Family Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | $28.1K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The Petrinovich Family Foundation Largest grant: St Teresa of Avila | Carson City, NV | $27.8K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Harold B Larson Charitable Trust 005178a Largest grant: Humane World for Animals Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | $27.6K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The Las Vegas Scholarship Foundation | Henderson, NV | $27.5K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Louis & Kathleen Ventura Family Foundation Largest grant: Corpus Christi Catholic Parish Corporation | Wilmington, DE | $27.5K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The Paul and Sally Houdayer Foundation Largest grant: Baylor Law School | Seguin, TX | $27.5K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Viola Vestal Coulter Foundation 1140132807 | Littleton, CO | $26.5K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Baer Charitable Trust Largest grant: Trinity Life Center | North Las Vegas, NV | $26K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Kory W Rieger Family Foundation Largest grant: Faith Lutheran School | Las Vegas, NV | $26K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Dirienzo Foundation Inc Largest grant: Nevada Policy Research Institute | Reno, NV | $25.6K tax year 2025 | May accept |
| Lennert Erickson Foundation Largest grant: The Heritage Foundation | San Jose, CA | $25.5K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Assurant Foundation Largest grant: American Red Cross | Atlanta, GA | $25.4K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Strengthen Our Community Foundation Largest grant: Truckee Meadows Community College Foundation & Sponsored Programs | Reno, NV | $25K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The Argent Foundation Largest grant: Lake Mead Christian Ministries | Henderson, NV | $25K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Theodore & Renee Weiler Foundation Inc | Melville, NY | $25K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Carver Family Foundation Largest grant: United Way | Las Vegas, NV | $25K tax year 2025 | May accept |
| Jabara Family Foundation Largest grant: Don't Ever Give Up Inc | Costa Mesa, CA | $25K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Michael and Alice Kuhn Foundation Largest grant: Lawyers for Good Government | Austin, TX | $25K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Chami Family Foundation Largest grant: Camer Rand Fund Inc | Las Vegas, NV | $25K tax year 2025 | May accept |
| Caufield Family Foundation Largest grant: Human Rights Watch | Palm Springs, CA | $25K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Edelstein Foundation Largest grant: Aspen Art Museum | Carbondale, CO | $25K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Glass Solutions Foundation Largest grant: American Cancer Society | Itasca, IL | $25K tax year 2025 | May accept |
From IRS Form 990-PF returns (latest e-filed return per foundation; foundations that gave under $5,000 are not listed). “Preselected only” means the foundation reported it does not accept unsolicited requests. Appearing here does not mean a foundation will consider your request.
Frequently asked questions
Do private foundations accept grant applications?
Many do not. Of the 74,872 foundations listed here, about 76% reported on Form 990-PF that they give only to preselected organizations and do not accept unsolicited requests. Use the "Accepts applications" filter to see the rest, and check each foundation's instructions.
Where does this foundation data come from?
From private foundations' Form 990-PF returns, e-filed with the IRS and published in the IRS Form 990 Series downloads. GrantsJunction keeps each foundation's latest return, its 25 largest grants and its giving by state, and refreshes monthly. Grants to individuals are counted but never named.
How can I find foundations that fund organizations like mine?
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