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University of Nevada Reno Foundation

University of Nevada Reno Foundation

Reno, NV, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
94-2781749
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder
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University of Nevada Reno Foundation

Reno, NV, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
94-2781749
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder

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Est.

1981

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The University of Nevada Reno Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that primarily funds initiatives in Nevada, with a significant grantmaking scale of $43.5 million for the filing year 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

To aid, support, & assist the University of Nevada, Reno to enhance the quality of education.
Total Funding Given

$43.5M

2024
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
50%
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Total No. of Grants

4

Median 1st year grant
$20.4M
Median 2nd year grant
$26.1M
T
Thomas Witter
Board Member
C
Carolyn Barbash
Board Member
L
Leonard Wohletz
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to University of Nevada Reno Foundation?
No. University of Nevada Reno Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does University of Nevada Reno Foundation give?
University of Nevada Reno Foundation 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 University of Nevada Reno Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from University of Nevada Reno Foundation fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $20.4 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does University of Nevada Reno Foundation make each year?
In 2024, University of Nevada Reno Foundation awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $43.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did University of Nevada Reno Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, University of Nevada Reno Foundation awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include BOARD OF REGENTS NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION and University of Nevada Alumni Association. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to University of Nevada Reno Foundation?
University of Nevada Reno Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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