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


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Western Nevada

Assets

2019 - 118,714,753
2018 - 120,753,632
2017 - 103,240,108
Domestic Grants

2019 - 12,924,759
2018 - 12,319,036


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Western Nevada


Northern Nevada Women and Philanthropy Forum
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

The Northern Nevada Women & Philanthropy Forum is designed to bring awareness to the impact that women have on philanthropy--it is a...more

Wealth is Temporary and Transitory, But Impacts Can Touch Eons
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada, Nevada Community Foundation

The Community Foundation of Western Nevada sponsors an article in Northern Nevada Business News (NNBN) that touches points why wealth is temporary but impacts can leave a long-lasting legacy for...more

Low-Income Dorms Set To Open on Sage Street
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

... in Northern Nevada, and will serve low-income community members,” said Margaret Stewart of the Community Foundation of Western...more

Note from the NNBV Publisher: May 2019
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

Thank you to all of our NNBV advertisers: Charter Communications, Community Foundation of Western Nevada, First Independent Bank,...more

Mayor Previews 2019 State of The City Address
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

The Sage Street complex and what the Community Foundation of Western Nevada are doing for affordable housing needs to be...more

Projected Spring Opening for The Village on Sage Street
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

"It's a village built by a village," Chris Askin, President and CEO of the Community Foundation of Western Nevada said of The Village on Sage...more

Nonprofit Spotlight: Community foundation's commitment to Health and Housing
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

There is a strong connection between poor housing conditions and poor health conditions. The National Institutes of Health have found that...more



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Social Entrepreneurship
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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise


To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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