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Community Foundation of Western Nevada
The Community Foundation of Western Nevada is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the lives of all area residents.
It does this by helping individuals, families and organizations meet their own philanthropic goals and by supporting the community’s nonprofits through our grant making, and endowment building services. It makes giving simple, powerful and personal.
Web Address
nevadafund.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @chrisaskin2
It does this by helping individuals, families and organizations meet their own philanthropic goals and by supporting the community’s nonprofits through our grant making, and endowment building services. It makes giving simple, powerful and personal.
Web Address
nevadafund.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @chrisaskin2
Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Western Nevada
Assets
2019 - 118,714,753
2018 - 120,753,632
2017 - 103,240,108
2019 - 118,714,753
2018 - 120,753,632
2017 - 103,240,108
Domestic Grants
2019 - 12,924,759
2018 - 12,319,036
2019 - 12,924,759
2018 - 12,319,036
Recent News from Community Foundation of Western Nevada
OBITUARY: Granvill Gage
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
... County Boys and Girls Club or the “Camp Lamoille Recovery Fund” with the Community Foundation of Western Nevada or a charity of your...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
... County Boys and Girls Club or the “Camp Lamoille Recovery Fund” with the Community Foundation of Western Nevada or a charity of your...more
Carson City museum offers family programs, historical lectures in January
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
Cost is $100, and a portion of the proceeds will go to the COVID-19 Relief Fund, administered by the Community Foundation of Western...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
Cost is $100, and a portion of the proceeds will go to the COVID-19 Relief Fund, administered by the Community Foundation of Western...more
Donors earn Park Ranch endowment gift for Dangberg
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
The Home Ranch Endowment is professionally managed by Community Foundation of Western Nevada. Dangberg Home Ranch Historic...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
The Home Ranch Endowment is professionally managed by Community Foundation of Western Nevada. Dangberg Home Ranch Historic...more
2020 General Election: Carson City Supervisor Ward 2
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
2010 – present member – Community Foundation of Western Nevada Legacy Society. 2013 – 2017 member – Carson City Airport...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
2010 – present member – Community Foundation of Western Nevada Legacy Society. 2013 – 2017 member – Carson City Airport...more
Community Foundation Update (09/12/20)
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, Community Foundation of Western Nevada, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation, Dayton Foundation, Erie Community Foundation, Orton Family Foundation, Greater Toledo Community Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation, Toledo Community Foundation
The Community Foundation for Southern Arizona in Tucson has announced COVID-19 Response grants totaling $65,000 to five...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, Community Foundation of Western Nevada, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Sacramento Region Community Foundation, Dayton Foundation, Erie Community Foundation, Orton Family Foundation, Greater Toledo Community Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation, Toledo Community Foundation
The Community Foundation for Southern Arizona in Tucson has announced COVID-19 Response grants totaling $65,000 to five...more
Fall session Family Estate Planning Series offered by Zoom (sponsored)
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
The Free Family Estate Planning Series is offered this fall for its 11th year, underwritten by the Community Foundation of Western Nevada and...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
The Free Family Estate Planning Series is offered this fall for its 11th year, underwritten by the Community Foundation of Western Nevada and...more
Nevada County Relief Fund issues over $200K in grants in its third round
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada, Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
“We're one of the few areas not supported by a community foundation,” Kelly said. “We're looking at creating a resource here.” The need for...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada, Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
“We're one of the few areas not supported by a community foundation,” Kelly said. “We're looking at creating a resource here.” The need for...more
Reno's housing crisis: it takes a village
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
My guide on the tour was Nick Tscheekar, the community engagement officer for the Community Foundation of Western Nevada. He shared how...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
My guide on the tour was Nick Tscheekar, the community engagement officer for the Community Foundation of Western Nevada. He shared how...more
Checking Up on Local Charities
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
At the Community Foundation of Western Nevada, program officer Lauren Renda has always worked for non-profits. She wouldn't have it any...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
At the Community Foundation of Western Nevada, program officer Lauren Renda has always worked for non-profits. She wouldn't have it any...more
Discussion to focus on the need for a workforce housing project
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
The Community Foundation of Western Nevada is considering building housing on 68 to 93 lots in Churchill County and will offer...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
The Community Foundation of Western Nevada is considering building housing on 68 to 93 lots in Churchill County and will offer...more
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