The Wayne L Prim Foundation focuses on a small number of substantial, place-linked philanthropic investments that support cultural institutions, wildlife conservation/education, local community philanthropy, and veterans/first-responder causes. Grants are often large and repeat awards to organizations that deliver public programs and community benefits in Nevada and the broader Southwest. The foundation appears to favor institutional support that sustains operations, programs, and community collaboration rather than many small one-off gifts.
Wayne L Prim Foundation gives some of its largest recent support to place-based institutions that connect public programming with conservation, culture, and community services. The Living Desert received repeated five-figure to six-figure awards in 2023, 2024, and 2025 for animal care and desert education, while Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation drew major support for nonprofit collaboration and philanthropy in the Lake Tahoe region. That mix points to a funder that favors a small number of recurring partners and is comfortable backing operations and program delivery over time. The foundation’s recent awards also show a strong interest in Nevada institutions serving broad audiences. Nevada Museum of Art received multi-year support for visual arts and interdisciplinary learning, and Animal Ark Inc received gifts for wildlife sanctuary care, visitor education, and conservation work. Alongside those cultural and conservation grants, Wayne L Prim Foundation has funded housing and support for catastrophically injured service members, fallen first responders, and Gold Star families through Tunnel to Towers Foundation, indicating a parallel commitment to targeted beneficiary support. Across the file, the pattern is consistent: repeat grants, substantial checks, and organizations with public-facing programs.
In conservation and wildlife education, the foundation backed The Living Desert with $313,500 in 2025 and $303,400 in 2024 to provide high-level animal care and teach visitors about desert ecosystems. It also supported Animal Ark Inc with $20,000 in 2025 for a nature center and wildlife sanctuary that provides education, conservation opportunities, and permanent care for orphaned, confiscated, and non-releasable animals. Arts and culture also appear repeatedly. Nevada Museum of Art received $125,000 in 2025 and $100,250 in 2023 to offer meaningful art and cultural experiences and encourage interdisciplinary investigation. McCallum Theater received $47,000 in 2025 for performing arts experiences, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival received $20,000 in 2025 to educate future generations on the role of theater, music, and art. The foundation has also supported child and family services through Olive Crest Coachella Valley and Make-a-wish Northeastern & Central California and Northern Nevada, each tied to support for vulnerable children.
$848K
$17.6M
$816K
$910K
Most grants fall between $5K and $20K, with a median of $10K.
25th Percentile
$5K
Median
$10K
75th Percentile
$20K
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Concentrated giving: a small portfolio of large grants with repeated support to the same organizations (multiple two-grant relationships), focused on institutional program support and community impact rather than broad, dispersed funding.
Notable grantees: Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation, The Living Desert, Nevada Museum of Art, Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Typical awards cluster at the lower end of the file’s larger gifts: p25 is $5,000, median is $10,000, and p75 is $19,665. The recent grant list shows repeated support to the same organizations across multiple years, including The Living Desert, Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation, Nevada Museum of Art, Tunnel to Towers Foundation, Animal Ark Inc, and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival. That repetition suggests ongoing relationships rather than one-time gifts. Wayne L Prim Foundation is a private foundation, does not fund individuals, and does not make program-related investments.
Grant recipients are entirely U.S.-based, with 87 grants in the United States. Nevada is a major destination for the foundation’s giving, accounting for 46% of grants, and recipient cities include Incline Village, Reno, Las Vegas, and South Lake Tahoe. California also appears frequently, with grants to Palm Desert, Santa Barbara, and Coachella Valley organizations. The broader pattern is regional, with awards landing in the Southwest and nearby states, including Tennessee, Florida, New York, and Ohio.
The recent grants show support for nonprofit collaboration and philanthropy, wildlife care and desert education, visual and performing arts, and targeted services for veterans, first responders, and children. Examples include The Living Desert, Nevada Museum of Art, Tunnel to Towers Foundation, and Make-a-wish Northeastern & Central California and Northern Nevada.
Yes. Several recipients appear in multiple years, including The Living Desert in 2023, 2024, and 2025; Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation in 2023 and 2024; Nevada Museum of Art in 2023 and 2025; and Tunnel to Towers Foundation in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
The distribution centers on modest-to-mid-sized awards, with p25 at $5,000, a median grant of $10,000, and p75 at $19,665. The recent list includes both smaller grants around $15,000 to $20,000 and larger awards above $100,000.
Nevada receives 46% of the grants, and the most common recipient location overall is California by grant count. Recent Nevada recipients include organizations in Incline Village, Reno, Las Vegas, and South Lake Tahoe, while California recipients include Palm Desert, Santa Barbara, and Coachella Valley.
Wayne L Prim Foundation is a private foundation that does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments. Its recent awards are directed to organizations rather than individuals.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE LIVING DESERT | PALM DESERT, NV | $313,500 | 2025 | FUNDS TO SUPPORT PROVIDING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CARE TO ANIMALS, EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION ABOUT THE WORLD'S DESERTS, AND INSPIRE GUESTS TO CARE FOR THE WORLD'S WILDLIFE AND WILD PLACES. |
| NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART | RENO, NV | $125,000 | 2025 | FUNDS TO HELP OFFER MEANINGFUL ART AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES, AND FOSTER NEW KNOWLEDGE IN THE VISUAL ARTS BY ENCOURAGING INTERDISCIPLINARY INVESTIGATION. |
| TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $75,000 | 2025 | FUNDS TO PROVIDE MORTGAGE-FREE HOMES TO CATASTROPHICALLY INJURED SERVICE MEMBERS, FALLEN FIRST RESPONDERS, AND GOLD STAR FAMILIES |
| MCCALLUM THEATER | PALM DESERT, CA | $47,000 | 2025 | ENTERTAIN AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC BY OFFERING A VARIETY OF PERFORMING ARTS EXPERIENCES THAT REFLECTS DIVERSITY OF PEOPLE, INTERESTS, & TASTES |
| GARY SINISE FOUNDATION | FRANKLIN, TN | $25,000 | 2025 | TO HONOR AND SUPPORT AMERICA'S DEFENDERS, VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND THEIR FAMILIES |
| ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | MEMPHIS, TN | $25,000 | 2025 | TO ADVANCE CURES AND MEANS OF PREVENTION FOR PEDIATRIC CATASTROPHIC DISEASES, WITH A PRIMARY FOCUS ON CHILDHOOD CANCER. |
| GREY TEAM | BOCA RATON, FL | $23,100 | 2025 | SUPPORT ACTIVE-DUTY U.S. SOLDIERS AND MILITARY VETERANS BY BUILDING AND IMPLEMENTING SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE AND ELIMINATE PTSD RELATED SUICIDES. |
| ANIMAL ARK INC | RENO, NV | $20,000 | 2025 | TO OPERATE A NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARY TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR VISITORS, OPPORTUNITIES TO AID IN CONSERVATION EFFORTS, AND PERMANENT CARE FOR THE ORPHANED, CONFISCATED, AND NON-RELEASABLE WILDLIFE THAT DO NOT HAVE THE SKILLS TO SURVIVE IN THE WILD. |
| LAKE TAHOE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL | INCLINE VILLAGE, NV | $20,000 | 2025 | EDUCATE FUTURE GENERATIONS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF INCLUDING THEATER, MUSIC AND ART IN THEIR EVERDAY LIVES. |
| WORLD CHAMPION FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $20,000 | 2025 | TO ENCOURAGE ALL PEOPLE TO ASPIRE TO A BETTER WORLD AND TO EXPAND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY TO INCLUDE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENT AS A WHOLE EFFORT FOR THE WHOLE WORLD. |
| COMPANION GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE | WATERVILLE, OH | $20,000 | 2025 | TO RESCUE, REHABILITATE, AND REHOME DISPLACED GOLDEN RETRIEVERS INTO PERMANENT, LOVING HOMES. |
| SIERRA NEVADA BALLET | RENO, NV | $15,000 | 2025 | FUND TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY DANCE PERFORMACES AND DANCE ARTS EDUCATION TO NORTHERN NEVADA. |
| RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA | RENO, NV | $15,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT JAZZ MUSIC APPRECIATION AND EDUCATION. |
| SAN DIEGO POLICE FOUNDATION | SAN DIEGO, CA | $14,270 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT THE SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT (SDPD) BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR VITAL EQUIPMENT, SPECIALIZED TRAINING, AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. |
| SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEVADA | LAS VEGAS, NV | $10,000 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITIONS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO PROMOTE THEIR PHYSICAL FITNESS, COURAGE, AND JOY THROUGH SPORTS. |
| CHUCK JONES CENTER FOR CREATIVITY | DANA POINT, CA | $10,000 | 2025 | TO PROMOTE APPRECIATION FOR CREATIVITY |
| DOGS AND CATS OF ANTIGUA-US INC | LAKEVILLE, MA | $10,000 | 2025 | TO CREATE COMMUNITIES WITH HEALTHY ANIMALS THAT ARE LOVED AND WANTED AND THEIR POPULATION GROWTH CONTROLLED. |
| PTSD NOW | INCLINE VILLAGE, NV | $10,000 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE A MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR FOR MEMBERS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL GUARD. |
| EGYPTIAN THEATRE | PARK CITY, UT | $10,000 | 2025 | PRESERVE THE HISTORIC EGYPTIAN THEATER BUILDING AND PERFORMING ART PROGRAMS. |
| MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND NORTHERN NEVADA | RENO, NV | $5,000 | 2025 | TO GRANT THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS. |
| THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $5,000 | 2025 | TO FIND CURES FOR BLOOD CANCERS, IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PATIENTS, AND ENSURE ACCESS TO THE BEST AVAILABLE TREATMENTS. |
| NEVADA HUMANE SOCIETY | RENO, NV | $5,000 | 2025 | TO SAVE THE LIVES OF HOMELESS PETS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH COMPREHENSIVE CARE, FACILITATING ADOPTIONS, AND OFFERING COMMUNITY RESOURCES. |
| CINCINNATI PLAYHOUSE IN THE PARK | CINCINATTI, OH | $5,000 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE LIVE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS FOR THE PUBLIC'S BENEFIT. |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS | NEW YORK, NY | $5,000 | 2025 | TO FUND PROGRAMS FOR BETTER SHELTER MANAGEMENT, ANIMAL CARE, AND ADOPTION SERVICES. |
| WEST COAST SPORTS MEDICINE FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | $4,500 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS AND RECEIVE QUALITY SPORTS MEDICINE CARE, WITH A MISSION TO IMPROVE HEALTH, PROMOTE FITNESS, AND REDUCE DISPARITIES. |
| MINDEN ROTARY CLUB FOUNDATION | MINDEN, NV | $3,500 | 2025 | PURCHASE FOOD WEEKEND BACKPACKS FOR HOMELESS OR VERY NEEDY CHILDREN ATTENDING SCHOOLS IN DOUGLAS COUNTY, NV. |
| PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC | BROOKLYN, NY | $3,500 | 2025 | TO PREVENT AT-RISK ANIMALS FROM BEING EUTHANIZED BY USING A NETWORK OF VOLUNTEER PILOTS TO PROVIDE AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORT TO SHELTERS WHERE THEY HAVE A BETTER CHANCE OF BEING ADOPTED. |
| KIDS & HORSES INC | MINDEN, NV | $2,500 | 2025 | FUNDS TO TO ENHANCE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO SUFFER FROM AUTISM, CEREBRAL PALSY, DOWN'S SYNDROME AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. |
| PARK CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | PARK CITY, UT | $1,000 | 2025 | TO SOLVE THE AREA'S BIGGEST CHALLENGES BY FOSTERING A LOCAL NONPROFIT SECTOR, ENGAGING PEOPLE IN PHILANTHROPY, SUPPORTING COMMUNITY NEEDS THROUGH VARIOUS FUNDS, AND OPERATING ISSUE-FOCUSED INITIATIVES. |
| TAHOE FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC | INCLINE VILLAGE, NV | $350 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF LOW-COST OR FREE SERVICES TO FAMILIES IN THE TAHOE BASIN, FOCUSING ON EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH, AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. |
| THE LIVING DESERT | PALM DESERT, NV | $303,400 | 2024 | FUNDS TO SUPPORT PROVIDING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CARE TO ANIMALS, EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION ABOUT THE WORLD'S DESERTS, AND INSPIRE GUESTS TO CARE FOR THE WORLD'S WILDLIFE AND WILD PLACES. |
| PARASOL TAHOE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | INCLINE VILLAGE, NV | $136,500 | 2024 | FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE NON-PROFIT COLLABORATION AND PHILANTHROPY. |
| TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $100,000 | 2024 | FUNDS TO PROVIDE MORTGAGE-FREE HOMES TO CATASTROPHICALLY INJURED SERVICE MEMBERS, FALLEN FIRST RESPONDERS, AND GOLD STAR FAMILIES |
| KEEP MEMORY ALIVE | LAS VEGAS, NV | $83,400 | 2024 | FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CLEVELAND CLINIC LOU RUVO CENTER FOR BRAIN HEALTH. |
| OLIVE CREST COACHELLA VALLEY | PALM DESERT, CA | $25,000 | 2024 | PROVIDING SAFE HOMES AND LOVING FAMILIES FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. |
| ANIMAL ARK INC | RENO, NV | $20,000 | 2024 | TO OPERATE A NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARY TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR VISITORS, OPPORTUNITIES TO AID IN CONSERVATION EFFORTS, AND PERMANENT CARE FOR THE ORPHANED, CONFISCATED, AND NON-RELEASABLE WILDLIFE THAT DO NOT HAVE THE SKILLS TO SURVIVE IN THE WILD. |
| BARTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA | $20,000 | 2024 | ENDOWNMENT FUND WHICH SUPPORTS PATIENT SERVICES, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND OTHER NEEDS WITHIN BARTON HEALTH AND COMMUNITY. |
| LAKE TAHOE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL | INCLINE VILLAGE, NV | $15,000 | 2024 | EDUCATE FUTURE GENERATIONS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF INCLUDING THEATER, MUSIC AND ART IN THEIR EVERDAY LIVES. |
| SIERRA NEVADA BALLET | RENO, NV | $10,000 | 2024 | FUND TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY DANCE PERFORMACES AND DANCE ARTS EDUCATION TO NORTHERN NEVADA. |
| EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER | RANCHO MIRAGE, CA | $10,000 | 2024 | PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE MEDICAL FACILITY. |
| SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN | TAMPA, FL | $10,000 | 2024 | TO PROVIDE PEDIATRIC SPECIALTY CARE, REGARDLESS OF THE PATIENT OR FAMILY'S ABILIY TO PAY. |
| CARSON TAHOE REGIONAL HEALTHCARE | CARSON CITY, NV | $10,000 | 2024 | TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITIES BEING SERVED |
| CHUCK JONES CENTER FOR CREATIVITY | DANA POINT, CA | $10,000 | 2024 | TO PROMOTE APPRECIATION FOR CREATIVITY |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF NORTH LAKE TAHOE | KINGS BEACH, CA | $10,000 | 2024 | TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE ALL YOUTH TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS. |
| MAYO FOUNDATION MEDICAL RESEARCH | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | $10,000 | 2024 | FUNDING FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH. |
| EGYPTIAN THEATRE | PARK CITY, UT | $10,000 | 2024 | PRESERVE THE HISTORIC EGYPTIAN THEATER BUILDING AND PERFORMING ART PROGRAMS. |
| MCCALLUM THEATER | PALM DESERT, CA | $9,450 | 2024 | ENTERTAIN AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC BY OFFERING A VARIETY OF PERFORMING ARTS EXPERIENCES THAT REFLECTS DIVERSITY OF PEOPLE, INTERESTS, & TASTES |
| PTSD NOW | INCLINE VILLAGE, NV | $5,000 | 2024 | TO PROVIDE A MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR FOR MEMBERS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL GUARD. |
| MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND NORTHERN NEVADA | RENO, NV | $5,000 | 2024 | TO GRANT THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS. |
| RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA | RENO, NV | $5,000 | 2024 | TO SUPPORT JAZZ MUSIC APPRECIATION AND EDUCATION. |
FUNDS TO SUPPORT PROVIDING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CARE TO ANIMALS, EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION ABOUT THE WORLD'S DESERTS, AND INSPIRE GUESTS TO CARE FOR THE WORLD'S WILDLIFE AND WILD PLACES.
FUNDS TO HELP OFFER MEANINGFUL ART AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES, AND FOSTER NEW KNOWLEDGE IN THE VISUAL ARTS BY ENCOURAGING INTERDISCIPLINARY INVESTIGATION.
TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION
$75,000FUNDS TO PROVIDE MORTGAGE-FREE HOMES TO CATASTROPHICALLY INJURED SERVICE MEMBERS, FALLEN FIRST RESPONDERS, AND GOLD STAR FAMILIES
MCCALLUM THEATER
$47,000ENTERTAIN AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC BY OFFERING A VARIETY OF PERFORMING ARTS EXPERIENCES THAT REFLECTS DIVERSITY OF PEOPLE, INTERESTS, & TASTES
TO HONOR AND SUPPORT AMERICA'S DEFENDERS, VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND THEIR FAMILIES
TO ADVANCE CURES AND MEANS OF PREVENTION FOR PEDIATRIC CATASTROPHIC DISEASES, WITH A PRIMARY FOCUS ON CHILDHOOD CANCER.
GREY TEAM
$23,100SUPPORT ACTIVE-DUTY U.S. SOLDIERS AND MILITARY VETERANS BY BUILDING AND IMPLEMENTING SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE AND ELIMINATE PTSD RELATED SUICIDES.
ANIMAL ARK INC
$20,000TO OPERATE A NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARY TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR VISITORS, OPPORTUNITIES TO AID IN CONSERVATION EFFORTS, AND PERMANENT CARE FOR THE ORPHANED, CONFISCATED, AND NON-RELEASABLE WILDLIFE THAT DO NOT HAVE THE SKILLS TO SURVIVE IN THE WILD.
EDUCATE FUTURE GENERATIONS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF INCLUDING THEATER, MUSIC AND ART IN THEIR EVERDAY LIVES.
WORLD CHAMPION FOUNDATION
$20,000TO ENCOURAGE ALL PEOPLE TO ASPIRE TO A BETTER WORLD AND TO EXPAND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY TO INCLUDE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENT AS A WHOLE EFFORT FOR THE WHOLE WORLD.
COMPANION GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE
$20,000TO RESCUE, REHABILITATE, AND REHOME DISPLACED GOLDEN RETRIEVERS INTO PERMANENT, LOVING HOMES.
SIERRA NEVADA BALLET
$15,000FUND TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY DANCE PERFORMACES AND DANCE ARTS EDUCATION TO NORTHERN NEVADA.
RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA
$15,000TO SUPPORT JAZZ MUSIC APPRECIATION AND EDUCATION.
TO SUPPORT THE SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT (SDPD) BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR VITAL EQUIPMENT, SPECIALIZED TRAINING, AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEVADA
$10,000TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITIONS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO PROMOTE THEIR PHYSICAL FITNESS, COURAGE, AND JOY THROUGH SPORTS.
CHUCK JONES CENTER FOR CREATIVITY
$10,000TO PROMOTE APPRECIATION FOR CREATIVITY
DOGS AND CATS OF ANTIGUA-US INC
$10,000TO CREATE COMMUNITIES WITH HEALTHY ANIMALS THAT ARE LOVED AND WANTED AND THEIR POPULATION GROWTH CONTROLLED.
PTSD NOW
$10,000TO PROVIDE A MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR FOR MEMBERS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL GUARD.
EGYPTIAN THEATRE
$10,000PRESERVE THE HISTORIC EGYPTIAN THEATER BUILDING AND PERFORMING ART PROGRAMS.
MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND NORTHERN NEVADA
$5,000TO GRANT THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS.
THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY INC
$5,000TO FIND CURES FOR BLOOD CANCERS, IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PATIENTS, AND ENSURE ACCESS TO THE BEST AVAILABLE TREATMENTS.
NEVADA HUMANE SOCIETY
$5,000TO SAVE THE LIVES OF HOMELESS PETS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH COMPREHENSIVE CARE, FACILITATING ADOPTIONS, AND OFFERING COMMUNITY RESOURCES.
TO PROVIDE LIVE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS FOR THE PUBLIC'S BENEFIT.
TO FUND PROGRAMS FOR BETTER SHELTER MANAGEMENT, ANIMAL CARE, AND ADOPTION SERVICES.
TO PROVIDE ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS AND RECEIVE QUALITY SPORTS MEDICINE CARE, WITH A MISSION TO IMPROVE HEALTH, PROMOTE FITNESS, AND REDUCE DISPARITIES.
MINDEN ROTARY CLUB FOUNDATION
$3,500PURCHASE FOOD WEEKEND BACKPACKS FOR HOMELESS OR VERY NEEDY CHILDREN ATTENDING SCHOOLS IN DOUGLAS COUNTY, NV.
PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC
$3,500TO PREVENT AT-RISK ANIMALS FROM BEING EUTHANIZED BY USING A NETWORK OF VOLUNTEER PILOTS TO PROVIDE AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORT TO SHELTERS WHERE THEY HAVE A BETTER CHANCE OF BEING ADOPTED.
KIDS & HORSES INC
$2,500FUNDS TO TO ENHANCE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO SUFFER FROM AUTISM, CEREBRAL PALSY, DOWN'S SYNDROME AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
TO SOLVE THE AREA'S BIGGEST CHALLENGES BY FOSTERING A LOCAL NONPROFIT SECTOR, ENGAGING PEOPLE IN PHILANTHROPY, SUPPORTING COMMUNITY NEEDS THROUGH VARIOUS FUNDS, AND OPERATING ISSUE-FOCUSED INITIATIVES.
TAHOE FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC
$350TO PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF LOW-COST OR FREE SERVICES TO FAMILIES IN THE TAHOE BASIN, FOCUSING ON EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH, AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT.
FUNDS TO SUPPORT PROVIDING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CARE TO ANIMALS, EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION ABOUT THE WORLD'S DESERTS, AND INSPIRE GUESTS TO CARE FOR THE WORLD'S WILDLIFE AND WILD PLACES.
FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE NON-PROFIT COLLABORATION AND PHILANTHROPY.
FUNDS TO PROVIDE MORTGAGE-FREE HOMES TO CATASTROPHICALLY INJURED SERVICE MEMBERS, FALLEN FIRST RESPONDERS, AND GOLD STAR FAMILIES
KEEP MEMORY ALIVE
$83,400FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CLEVELAND CLINIC LOU RUVO CENTER FOR BRAIN HEALTH.
OLIVE CREST COACHELLA VALLEY
$25,000PROVIDING SAFE HOMES AND LOVING FAMILIES FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN.
ANIMAL ARK INC
$20,000TO OPERATE A NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARY TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR VISITORS, OPPORTUNITIES TO AID IN CONSERVATION EFFORTS, AND PERMANENT CARE FOR THE ORPHANED, CONFISCATED, AND NON-RELEASABLE WILDLIFE THAT DO NOT HAVE THE SKILLS TO SURVIVE IN THE WILD.
BARTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
$20,000ENDOWNMENT FUND WHICH SUPPORTS PATIENT SERVICES, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND OTHER NEEDS WITHIN BARTON HEALTH AND COMMUNITY.
EDUCATE FUTURE GENERATIONS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF INCLUDING THEATER, MUSIC AND ART IN THEIR EVERDAY LIVES.
SIERRA NEVADA BALLET
$10,000FUND TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY DANCE PERFORMACES AND DANCE ARTS EDUCATION TO NORTHERN NEVADA.
PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE MEDICAL FACILITY.
TO PROVIDE PEDIATRIC SPECIALTY CARE, REGARDLESS OF THE PATIENT OR FAMILY'S ABILIY TO PAY.
CARSON TAHOE REGIONAL HEALTHCARE
$10,000TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITIES BEING SERVED
CHUCK JONES CENTER FOR CREATIVITY
$10,000TO PROMOTE APPRECIATION FOR CREATIVITY
TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE ALL YOUTH TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS.
MAYO FOUNDATION MEDICAL RESEARCH
$10,000FUNDING FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH.
PRESERVE THE HISTORIC EGYPTIAN THEATER BUILDING AND PERFORMING ART PROGRAMS.
MCCALLUM THEATER
$9,450ENTERTAIN AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC BY OFFERING A VARIETY OF PERFORMING ARTS EXPERIENCES THAT REFLECTS DIVERSITY OF PEOPLE, INTERESTS, & TASTES
PTSD NOW
$5,000TO PROVIDE A MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR FOR MEMBERS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL GUARD.
MAKE-A-WISH NORTHEASTERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND NORTHERN NEVADA
$5,000TO GRANT THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS.
RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA
$5,000TO SUPPORT JAZZ MUSIC APPRECIATION AND EDUCATION.