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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The William E Connor II Foundation Inc Largest grant: Prager University Foundation | Reno, NV | $1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Caprock Partners Giving Foundation Largest grant: International Justice Mission | Newport Beach, CA | $1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The David Lebuhn Foundation Largest grant: Oakdale Cemetery Memorial Gardens | Glenbrook, NV | $1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Seidenberg Family Foundation Inc Largest grant: Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | $1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| It's Possible Foundation Inc Largest grant: Diabetes Youth Foundation of Indiana | Madison, WI | $1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Rapoport Family Foundation Inc Largest grant: Chabad at Stockton Inc | Northfield, NJ | $1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Varrichio Family Foundation Largest grant: St Philips Episcopal Church | Plano, TX | $1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Waimea Educational & Cultural Association Largest grant: University of Hawaii Manoa | Waimea, HI | $1K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Heymann Wolf Foundation Largest grant: New Light Theater Project | New York, NY | $1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| United Slovak Societies Largest grant: Lorain County Free Clinic | Lorain, OH | $1K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| The Nrbk Foundation Largest grant: Cross Catholic Outreach | Avon, OH | $1K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| The Amaturo Family Foundation Largest grant: St Thomas University | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $1K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Jack and Shanaz Langson Family Foundation Largest grant: Uc Irvine Foundation | Newport Beach, CA | $1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Irving and Geraldine Schaffer Foundation Inc Largest grant: New Israel Fund | Scarsdale, NY | $1K tax year 2024 | May accept |
| Luanne and Dan Chefetz Charitable Foundation Largest grant: Shriners Hospital for Children | West Islip, NY | $1K tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Stahl Family Foundation Inc Co Kaminsky Largest grant: Zionist Organization of America | Garden City, NY | $966 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Ed & Alice Banning Charitable Foundation Inc | Lincoln, NE | $900 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| William a Barlocker Foundation | Mesa, AZ | $900 tax year 2024 | May accept |
| The Joselow Foundation Largest grant: Colel Chabad | Radnor, PA | $859 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Zhengxu and Ying He Foundation Inc Largest grant: Broad Institute | Reno, NV | $800 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Robert E & Anne T Sneed Aka Family Foundation Largest grant: Project Worthmore | Denver, CO | $750 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Smith and Wilcox Blue Skies Foundation Fka George and Oma Wilcox and Smith Foun Largest grant: Lds Church | Layton, UT | $750 tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Shirley Family Foundation Largest grant: The Pepper Foundation | Reno, NV | $719 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Louis Philippe Foundation Inc Largest grant: Blue Pearl Pet Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $708 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Davidson Foundation for Music Dance and Dramatic Arts Largest grant: World Vision | Los Angeles, CA | $700 tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Mas Family Charitable Foundation Largest grant: The Pongo Fund | Rolling Hills Estates, CA | $700 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Susan & Jerome Ettelson Fund Largest grant: Anti-Cruelty Society | Chicago, IL | $700 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The Barbara J Dreyer Cares Foundation Inc | Columbia, MD | $610 tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation Largest grant: Children's Cancer Connection | West Des Moines, IA | $600 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| The Karl and Edith Sator Foundation Largest grant: Rock Church of Coachella Valley Inc | Anaheim, CA | $600 tax year 2024 | Preselected only |
| Joseph J Peltz Foundation Inc Largest grant: Best Friends Animal Society | Port Washington, NY | $535 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Ima Foundation Largest grant: Simply Hygiene Inc | Wichita, KS | $520 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Jg Lau Family Foundation Largest grant: Modesto City Schools | Las Vegas, NV | $500 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Tw Lewis Foundation Largest grant: Barrow Neurological Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $500 tax year 2025 | May accept |
| The Braewold Fund Largest grant: Haverford College | Sheridan, MT | $500 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Price Chopper's Golub Foundation Largest grant: Small Tales Day Care Center Inc | Schenectady, NY | $500 tax year 2025 | May accept |
| Addo Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | $500 tax year 2025 | May accept |
| The Dwoskin Family Foundation Largest grant: The American Friends of Jamaica | Fairfax, VA | $500 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| John & Judy Rice Family Foundation Largest grant: Diocese of Phoenix Arizona | Scottsdale, AZ | $500 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
| Danilo Soriano Family Foundation Ltd Largest grant: Asian American Liberation Network | Wilmington, DE | $500 tax year 2025 | Preselected only |
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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