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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner Life Fund Largest grant: Sisters of St Francis Nv | Hubert, NC | $24K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| John Novick Foundation Largest grant: Finger of God Goodnews Ministry | Hastings, MN | $23.9K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Jacobsen Foundation Inc Largest grant: Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation | Spring Green, WI | $23.5K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Conyes Foundation Largest grant: Glenbrook Underground | Glenbrook, NV | $23.5K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Warren & Ethyln Reed - CV Lions Scholarship Foundation | Minden, NV | $23.3K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Heffernan Group Foundation Largest grant: Ica San Francisco Work Study Inc | Walnut Creek, CA | $23.3K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| The Cobos Foundation Largest grant: Three Square | Las Vegas, NV | $23.2K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| National School Choice Awareness Foundation Inc Largest grant: 50can Inc | Aventura, FL | $23.1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Gates Family Foundation Largest grant: University of Colorado Foundation | Denver, CO | $23K tax year 2025 | May accept |
| Crystal Zitterbart Private Foundation Largest grant: Adventist Development & Relief Agency | Minneapolis, MN | $22.9K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Clark J Guild Jr Foundation Largest grant: Unr Foundation | Reno, NV | $22.6K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The Breslow Foundation Largest grant: Renown Foundation | Reno, NV | $22.5K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Baker Hughes Foundation Largest grant: One Tree Planted | Houston, TX | $22.4K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Kinsella Angels Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | $22.1K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| The James Joseph Ford Foundation Largest grant: Capability Health & Human Services | Las Vegas, NV | $22.1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Chris Tucker Foundation Largest grant: New Life Tabernacle | Stockbridge, GA | $22K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Bowler Family Foundation Inc Largest grant: Nevada Community Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | $22K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Anita Mann Kohl Charitable Foundation Largest grant: Als of Nevada | West Hollywood, CA | $21.8K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Arctic Education Foundation | Anchorage, AK | $21.7K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Shell USA Company Foundation Largest grant: St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Houston, TX | $21.2K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Joseph and Vera Long Foundation Largest grant: Climateworks Foundation | Walnut Creek, CA | $20.8K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Saturno-Sunny Acres Tua Largest grant: St of Nevada Div Child Family Svcs | Saint Louis, MO | $20.5K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Boy Scouts of America Trust Dated 73071 Largest grant: Nevada Area Council Bsa | Dallas, TX | $20.1K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Max and Karel Guefen Foundation Largest grant: College Match | Culver City, CA | $20K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Philadelphia Insurance Companies Fdn Largest grant: The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation | Bala Cynwyd, PA | $20K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Benzak Foundation Largest grant: The Wheeler School | Rye, NY | $20K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Kennedy Foundation Largest grant: Salvation Army | Reno, NV | $20K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Ejw Charitable Foundation | Gardnerville, NV | $20K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Goal Foundation Giving Opportunities for Adv in Life Largest grant: Lake Tahoe Community College | Glenbrook, NV | $20K tax year 2025 | May accept |
| Roberti Helen Charitable Trust Largest grant: University of Arizona | Chicago, IL | $20K tax year 2025 | May accept |
| Ce Johnson Foundation Largest grant: Addiction Education Society | Reno, NV | $20K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Richard E & Sandra J Dauch Family Foundation Largest grant: Purdue University | Dublin, OH | $20K tax year 2025 | May accept |
| The Richard and Patricia Flocchini Family Foundation | Reno, NV | $20K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Clough Family Foundation Largest grant: Friends of the Mustangs | Rifle, CO | $20K tax year 2025 | May accept |
| Janie Tobman Moore Family Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | $20K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Cathay Bank Foundation Largest grant: World Central Kitchen Inc | El Monte, CA | $20K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Victor George Sawalha Memorial Foundation Largest grant: Good Earth Cooperative Assoc | Las Vegas, NV | $20K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Dark Cloud Foundation Inc Largest grant: Veterans Training Fund | Boerne, TX | $20K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| JLuz Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | $20K tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Lannes Family Foundation Largest grant: Univeristy of Nevada Reno Foundation | Reno, NV | $20K 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?
Search for a similar organization's name or your cause (for example "food bank" or "rural health"). Results include foundations whose grant lists or purposes mention it. Add your state to see foundations that gave to recipients there.