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Campaign For Our Community

For Good. Forever.

The Community Foundation of Western Nevada is launching Campaign for Our
Community to build Nevada’s first Community Endowment

Campaign for our Community

Community Fund Advisory Committee Selects 2019 Grants

July 16th, 2019 at 8:49 am

This year’s Community Fund Grant cycle received 89 different grant proposals, each providing a unique service throughout our community. Grant proposals were reviewed and awarded by members of the Community Fund Advisory Committee which is made up of Community Foundation Board and Staff Members as well as local Community Members. Would you like to serve […]

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James L. Pfrommer Award for Extraordinary Volunteerism

July 8th, 2019 at 2:12 pm

Do you know an extraordinary community volunteer? We will honor and remember Jim Pfrommer annually by awarding a community volunteer with $1,000 to support the charity of their choice. James L. Pfrommer Award for Extraordinary Volunteerism nomination form Jim Pfrommer lived his life following Santa Clara University’s motto of the 3 C’s: Competence, Conscience, […]

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Community Foundation 2019 Board Service Begins July 1

June 28th, 2019 at 12:40 pm

Everything happening at the Community Foundation comes under the control of our Board of amazing community leaders, currently made up of 20 Trustees and 21 Advisory Board members. This is the Community Foundation Dream Team! Since its inception, the Community Foundation has been privileged to have superb leadership. The tradition is continuing with the election […]

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Teresa Mentzer Shines in the Board Spotlight

June 14th, 2019 at 4:34 pm

Teresa Mentzer, Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees, embodies the core attributes of the Community Foundation. She cares, she connects, and as anybody who has shared a room with her knows, she engages. Not afraid to speak from her heart she inspires the staff to work with our whole heart for the good of the […]

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Wealth and Wealth Transfer in Nevada

May 31st, 2019 at 12:10 pm

According to the study, Wealth Transfer in Nevada, published in 2008 by the Center for Rural Entrepreneurship, the net wealth of Nevada residents at that time was nearly $300 Billion. That is more than $300k per household. And although we experienced a downturn, our wealth has returned, and grown, as the population has grown and […]

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Village on Sage Street

It takes our community to build this village.

Campaign for Our Community takes off!

Campaign For Our Community

For Good. Forever.