AI Summary
The Education Fund of Northern Nevada is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on enhancing educational opportunities in Northern Nevada. With a total of $956.4K in grants paid to 16 grantees in 2024, the funder operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS ATTENDING NEVADA SCHOOLS. THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PURSUANT TO THE EDUCATIONAL CHOICE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM UNDER ASSEMBLY BILL 165 OF THE 2015 NEVADA LEGISLATURE. DUEING 2024, 198 SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED.
Cause Areas
1
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SIERRA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
$398.7K
12%
ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF LAS VEGAS
$331K
10%
THE CHAMPION CENTER OF LAS VEGAS
$226.7K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$21.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$34.2K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA?
No. EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA give?
EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA primarily gives to organizations located in Nevada. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $21 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA make each year?
In 2024, EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $956 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA fund recently?
In 2024, EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include SIERRA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION, ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF LAS VEGAS, and THE CHAMPION CENTER OF LAS VEGAS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA?
EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.