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.
•Marie L. Baxter has joined Community Foundation of Western Nevada as chief development officer. Baxter is the former executive director of the...more
•Benjamin Korn joined the Community Foundation of Western Nevada as the foundation's first development officer. Korn's development career...more
Read Corporate Philanthropy: The Gift that Keeps on Giving Special Report. When Alexander Graham Bell, the founder of the Bell Telephone Company (now...more
All donations will go directly to the SMS Compassion Fund, set up by the Community Foundation of Western Nevada. "Our hearts go out to all those affected...more
The Community Foundation of Western Nevada — including the Partnership Grant Program Donors, selection committee volunteers and the Community Foundation Program and Development Committees — for...more
Phil and Jennifer Satre of Reno has recently announced a $5,000,000 donation to the University of Nevada, and the Reno Foundation for the Satre Family Fund at the Community Foundation of Western...more
Chris Raine, an MBA student and Skoll Scholar at Saïd Business School, Oxford University who fundamentally believes in social entrepreneurship, founded an online community program called Hello Sunday Morning.