Renown Health Foundation raises funds to support programs, equipment, research and community health initiatives so Renown Health can be the destination for family health and healthcare needs across northern Nevada.
Renown Health Foundation’s largest recent grant was $13,104,708 to Renown Regional Medical Center in 2025, directed to equipment purchases and supporting operations. That scale sets the tone for the foundation’s giving: it backs the health system’s core infrastructure as well as selected research and care programs, rather than dispersing funds broadly across unrelated causes. The recent grants list shows repeated support for Renown Regional Medical Center, Hometown Health Management Company, Renown South Meadows Medical Center, and Renown Health, all in Reno. The foundation’s work centers on healthcare delivery in northern Nevada. Its stated focus areas include pediatric health, cancer care, nursing education and training, surgical innovation, community health and wellness, and music therapy / healing arts. Recent grants also include research study funding, indicating that the foundation supports both day-to-day operations and specific projects. Its philanthropy is local, and every recent grant in the dataset went to a Nevada recipient. For nonprofit researchers, the pattern points to a hospital-affiliated funder using major capital and operating support to strengthen a regional health system.
A clear share of the foundation’s giving supports equipment and operations at Renown’s health facilities. In 2025, it gave $1,827,502 to Hometown Health Management Company for equipment purchases and supporting operations, and in 2024 it granted $1,594,212 to Renown South Meadows Medical Center for the same purpose. Research is another visible thread. Renown Health received $438,403 in 2023 for a research study, followed by $62,569 in 2023 for another research study. That shows the foundation funding both clinical infrastructure and inquiry tied to the health system. The grant list also includes Renown Medical School Associates North Inc, which received $174,213 in 2025 for equipment purchases and supporting operations. Alongside the focus areas named in the foundation profile, the recent grants suggest support for medical education and system capacity.
Typical grant size is substantial: the 25th percentile is $105,375, the median is $436,057, and the 75th percentile is $1,810,758. The distribution is pulled upward by several mult-million-dollar awards, but it also includes smaller six-figure grants. Recipients appear across multiple years, especially Renown Regional Medical Center, Hometown Health Management Company, Renown South Meadows Medical Center, and Renown Health, which points to recurring support rather than isolated awards. The foundation is a hospital-affiliated funder, and the grant purposes are often restricted to equipment purchases, supporting operations, or research study funding. No application process is indicated in the data.
$17.4M
$60.4M
$26.5M
$20.6M
Most grants fall between $105K and $1.8M, with a median of $436K.
25th Percentile
$105K
Median
$436K
75th Percentile
$1.8M
About 100% of grants go to recipients in NV.
Brian Erling
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Giving is entirely local: 100% of recent grants went to recipients in Nevada. Reno is the clear center of activity, with nearly every named recipient located there, including Renown Regional Medical Center, Hometown Health Management Company, and Renown South Meadows Medical Center. The top state by grant count is NV, matching the recipient distribution in the dataset. No non-U.S. recipient countries appear in the recent grants list.
Its stated focus areas include healthcare, pediatric health, cancer care, nursing education and training, surgical innovation, community health and wellness, and music therapy / healing arts. The recent grants also show support for equipment purchases, supporting operations, and research studies tied to Renown entities in Reno.
The grant-size distribution is high-dollar relative to many local funders: p25 is $105,375, the median is $436,057, and p75 is $1,810,758. The recent list also includes multi-million-dollar awards, including a $13,104,708 grant in 2025.
No. In the recent grants data, 22 grants went to U.S. recipients, and 100% of grants were awarded to recipients in Nevada. Reno-based organizations make up the grant list shown.
The pattern is recurring support. Renown Regional Medical Center, Hometown Health Management Company, Renown South Meadows Medical Center, and Renown Health each appear in multiple years, often for equipment purchases and supporting operations.
The list is dominated by Renown-affiliated health system entities in Reno, including Renown Regional Medical Center, Hometown Health Management Company, Renown South Meadows Medical Center, Renown Health, Renown Medical School Associates North Inc, and Renown Transitional Care Services.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno, NV | $13,104,708 | 2025 | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations |
| Hometown Health Management Company | Reno, NV | $1,827,502 | 2025 | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations |
| Renown South Meadows Medical Center | Reno, NV | $1,564,361 | 2025 | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations |
| Renown Health | Reno, NV | $597,185 | 2025 | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations |
| Renown Medical School Associates North Inc | Reno, NV | $174,213 | 2025 | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations |
| Renown Transitional Care Services | Reno, NV | $97,239 | 2025 | Equipment purchases and Supporting operations |
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno, NV | $5,354,711 | 2024 | Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations |
| Hometown Health Management Company | Reno, NV | $1,821,914 | 2024 | Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations |
| Renown South Meadows Medical Center | Reno, NV | $1,594,212 | 2024 | Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations |
| Renown Health | Reno, NV | $122,656 | 2024 | Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations |
| Renown Medical School Associates North Inc | Reno, NV | $114,278 | 2024 | Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations |
| Renown Transitional Care Services | Reno, NV | $58,228 | 2024 | Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations |
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno, NV | $6,292,613 | 2023 | Equipment Purchases |
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno, NV | $5,824,677 | 2023 | Equipment Purchases |
| Hometown Health Management Company | Reno, NV | $1,807,040 | 2023 | Equipment Purchases |
| Hometown Health Management Company | Reno, NV | $1,169,860 | 2023 | Equipment Purchases |
| Renown Health | Reno, NV | $438,403 | 2023 | Research Study |
| Renown South Meadows Medical Center | Reno, NV | $433,711 | 2023 | Equipment Purchases |
| Renown South Meadows Medical Center | Reno, NV | $373,128 | 2023 | Equipment Purchases |
| Renown Medical School Associates North Inc | Reno, NV | $78,667 | 2023 | Equipment Purchases |
| Renown Health | Reno, NV | $62,569 | 2023 | Research Study |
| Renown Transitional Care Services | Reno, NV | $7,419 | 2023 | Equipment Purchases |
Renown Regional Medical Center
$13,104,708Equipment purchases and Supporting operations
Hometown Health Management Company
$1,827,502Equipment purchases and Supporting operations
Renown South Meadows Medical Center
$1,564,361Equipment purchases and Supporting operations
Renown Health
$597,185Equipment purchases and Supporting operations
Renown Medical School Associates North Inc
$174,213Equipment purchases and Supporting operations
Renown Transitional Care Services
$97,239Equipment purchases and Supporting operations
Renown Regional Medical Center
$5,354,711Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations
Hometown Health Management Company
$1,821,914Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations
Renown South Meadows Medical Center
$1,594,212Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations
Renown Health
$122,656Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations
Renown Medical School Associates North Inc
$114,278Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations
Renown Transitional Care Services
$58,228Equipment purchases and Supporting Operations
Renown Regional Medical Center
$6,292,613Equipment Purchases
Renown Regional Medical Center
$5,824,677Equipment Purchases
Hometown Health Management Company
$1,807,040Equipment Purchases
Hometown Health Management Company
$1,169,860Equipment Purchases
Renown Health
$438,403Research Study
Renown South Meadows Medical Center
$433,711Equipment Purchases
Renown South Meadows Medical Center
$373,128Equipment Purchases
Renown Medical School Associates North Inc
$78,667Equipment Purchases
Renown Health
$62,569Research Study
Renown Transitional Care Services
$7,419Equipment Purchases