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


Inside the Story: Solving the housing crunch in Reno-Sparks
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We should have added 13,000 housing units at that time -- we created 4,000,” says Chris Askin, Community Foundation of Western Nevada...more

Someone 2 Know: Norma Webster
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She's been involved with the Community Foundation of Western Nevada - a charitable organization - for more than 15 years. "Under her leadership,...more

Community Foundation for Western Nevada Invites LOIs for Partnership Program Evaluation Grants
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The Community Foundation of Western Nevada believes that measuring ... Nevada for its 2017 Partnership Grants for Program Evaluation...more

Public invited to conversation on workforce and affordable housing
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The Community Foundation of Western Nevada and Truckee Meadows Healthy Communities are hosting a community conversation about the...more

Truckee Meadows Residents Asked to Share Ideas to Better Community
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The Community Foundation of Western Nevada (CFWN) has put out a call to residents for help in discovering ideas for the next big...more

Truckee Meadows Residents Asked to Share their Big Idea - KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe ...
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The Community Foundation of Western Nevada is asking local residents for help in discovering ideas for the next big Community Foundation...more

Are you a long-term or short-term investor?
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At the Community Foundation of Western Nevada, we characterize short-term gifts as those that will be distributed in one to three years,...more

Nonprofit Spotlight: The Community Foundation of Western Nevada | What is your epic New Year's ...
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Tony Robbins's 2015 New Year's resolution was to give back; Blake Mycoskie of Toms wanted to show more gratitude; Cotter Cunningham...more

Nonprofit Spotlight | Caregiving: A challenging community issue
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Sometimes people need care their whole life, and most of us need help as we age. The Community Foundation of Western Nevada was loosely...more

NonProfit Spotlight | Leadership in charitable corporations
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The Community Foundation of Western Nevada serves many of those roles for charitable corporations in our region. Although we have much...more



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