Likely funders for arts organizations in Nevada
219 foundations gave to arts organizations in Nevada in tax years 2024–2025: $4,978,886 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.
From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Nevada has 136 small arts & culture nonprofits.
69Take applications
150Invite only. Build a relationship first.
$15,000Typical gift
219Foundations gave here
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Robert Z Hawkins FoundationReno, NV · EIN 88-016264514 gifts · typical $10,000 · 202414 · $201,475$10,0002024Accepts applications
The E L Cord FoundationReno, NV · EIN 36-607279312 gifts · typical $20,000 · 202412 · $645,000$20,0002024Accepts applications
NV Energy Charitable FoundationReno, NV · EIN 88-024473512 gifts · typical $5,000 · 202412 · $75,550$5,0002024Accepts applications
The Nell J Redfield FoundationReno, NV · EIN 27-101715811 gifts · typical $15,000 · 202411 · $348,500$15,0002024Accepts applications
Thelma B & Thomas P Hart FoundationReno, NV · EIN 86-08815506 gifts · typical $22,500 · 20246 · $186,000$22,5002024Accepts applications
John Ben Snow Memorial TR Uw #839158Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 13-66338146 gifts · typical $13,500 · 20246 · $86,500$13,5002024Accepts applications
Meow Wolf Philanthropic FoundationSanta Fe, NM · EIN 88-09051856 gifts · typical $15,000 · 20246 · $75,000$15,0002024Accepts applications
Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation BTLos Angeles, CA · EIN 45-63105455 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20245 · $753,991$10,0002024Invite only
Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable FoundatLas Vegas, NV · EIN 20-51045005 gifts · typical $15,000 · 20245 · $280,000$15,0002024Invite only
Dew FoundationTyler, TX · EIN 26-21692555 gifts · typical $25,000 · 20245 · $165,000$25,0002024Invite only
The John C Kish FoundationLas Vegas, NV · EIN 73-16883775 gifts · typical $32,670 · 20245 · $152,670$32,6702024Invite only
Peek Family Charitable FoundationReno, NV · EIN 87-39569155 gifts · typical $2,500 · 20245 · $19,000$2,5002024Accepts applications
Carol Franc Buck FoundationIncline Village, NV · EIN 88-01635054 gifts · typical $55,000 · 20244 · $870,000$55,0002024Invite only
The Bretzlaff Foundation IncReno, NV · EIN 88-02414244 gifts · typical $32,500 · 20244 · $275,000$32,5002024Accepts applications
Wayne L Prim FoundationMinden, NV · EIN 88-02658934 gifts · typical $17,500 · 20244 · $175,000$17,5002024Accepts applications
Canarelli Family FoundationLas Vegas, NV · EIN 84-35170544 gifts · typical $35,000 · 20244 · $173,000$35,0002024Invite only
Robert S & Dorothy J Keyser FoundationReno, NV · EIN 88-03465374 gifts · typical $25,000 · 20244 · $155,000$25,0002024Accepts applications
The Arthur and Mae Orvis Foundation IncNew York, NY · EIN 13-62176754 gifts · typical $18,500 · 20244 · $77,000$18,5002024Accepts applications
Roxie and Azad Joseph FoundationReno, NV · EIN 20-23887604 gifts · typical $17,500 · 20254 · $60,000$17,5002025Accepts applications
Edna B & Bruno Benna FoundationReno, NV · EIN 88-03671314 gifts · typical $3,750 · 20244 · $59,000$3,7502024Accepts applications
John and Grace Nauman FoundationCarson City, NV · EIN 88-03993234 gifts · typical $9,000 · 20254 · $37,000$9,0002025Invite only
The Marshall R Matley FoundationReno, NV · EIN 88-03642114 gifts · typical $8,100 · 20244 · $33,700$8,1002024Accepts applications
Willametta K Day FoundationLos Angeles, CA · EIN 95-60924764 gifts · typical $7,500 · 20244 · $30,000$7,5002024Invite only
William H Moffat JR FoundationReno, NV · EIN 81-49892504 gifts · typical $8,750 · 20244 · $28,500$8,7502024Accepts applications
The Tito and Sandra Tiberti FoundationLas Vegas, NV · EIN 88-02243374 gifts · typical $4,000 · 20244 · $17,000$4,0002024Invite only
Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.
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What the filings show
- Foundations made 578 gifts to arts organizations in Nevada in tax years 2023–2025.
- The typical gift to arts organizations in Nevada was $7,500 in tax years 2023–2025.
- 69 of 219 foundations funding arts organizations in Nevada accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
Cities with gifts to arts organizations in Nevada
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- Incline Village 9 foundations
- Elko 8 foundations
- Incline Vlg 8 foundations
- Sparks 8 foundations
- Henderson 6 foundations
- Carson City 4 foundations
- Glenbrook 4 foundations
- Fernley 3 foundations
Types of arts & culture funded in Nevada
- Museums 69 foundations · 24 nonprofits
- Theater 12 foundations · 9 nonprofits
- Dance 15 foundations · 5 nonprofits
- Music & orchestras 47 foundations · 51 nonprofits
- Arts education 19 foundations · 9 nonprofits
More ways to find funders in Nevada
- Funders that accept applications 69 funders
- Small-grant funders 133 funders with a median gift of $10,000 or less
- Foundations based in Nevada 318 foundations · 75 take applications
What is a typical grant to arts organizations in Nevada?
$15,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.
Which of these foundations accept applications?
16 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.
Where do the numbers come from?
Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.