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


Volunteers needed for May 5 community cleanup
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

KTMB's Great Community Cleanup is made possible thanks to the Truckee River Fund through the Community Foundation of Western Nevada, Washoe County Health District, NV Energy Foundation, Sun Valley...more

Nonprofit Spotlight: Community Foundation of Western Nevada
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

I work with philanthropists who think big and let their imaginations fly. How about 100,000 feet high, literally, in a plane with no engine? One man's imagination and passion engaged the Community...more

Community Foundation of Western Nevada Accepting Applications for Truckee River Fund
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

The Community Foundation of Western Nevada is accepting proposals to its Truckee River Fund for projects that protect and enhance water quality or water resources of the Truckee River. Grants...more

Scholarship opportunities with the Community Foundation of Western Nevada
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

If your child is graduating high school soon and preparing for college, we have some tips for you on why all students should apply for a scholarship. Lauren Renda, the Program Officer at the...more

Applications open for Community Foundation of Western Nevada scholarships
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

Students can start applying for scholarship funds through the Community Foundation of Western Nevada.Applications opened this week, with most of them remaining open until March, according to the...more

Community fund welcomes corporate sponsor
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

As a rural affiliate of a larger group, the Community Foundation of Elko County is administered by the Community Foundation of Western Nevada. A local board helps oversee a permanent endowment fund,...more

Kennel improves facilities with grant funding
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

Build A Rescue Kennels (B.A.R.K.), Inc., doing business as Safe Haven Rescue Kennels, received a $10,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Western Nevada for its “Concept-to-Reality”...more

Kennel improves facilities with grant funding
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

Build A Rescue Kennels (B.A.R.K.), Inc., doing business as Safe Haven Rescue Kennels, received a $10,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Western Nevada for its “Concept-to-Reality”...more

Community Foundation awards inaugural grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

From left: Elko County Community Foundation Advisory Council member Lauren Landa, NAMI representatives Lea Bastin and Flora Boyer,...more

Community Foundation awards inaugural grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Nevada

After just one year the endowment fund generated $1,000 in available grant monies. In this inaugural year of funding, the Community Foundation...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


First Enterprise Business Agency (FEBA), a Nottingham-based business support organization, is a contender for two categories at the first Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards to be held this coming February.




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