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Village on Sage Street

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Jim Pfrommer

A life well-lived. Leading and connecting to engage a caring community.

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Campaign For Our Community

For Good. Forever.

The Community Foundation of Western Nevada is launching Campaign for Our
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Campaign for our Community

Giving is Easy when Giving through the Community Foundation

April 4th, 2019 at 4:17 pm

One of the most important aspects of giving through the Community Foundation of Western Nevada is that we make giving easy, and effective. Giving seems easy when you write a check. All you need to do is get a receipt for your taxes. But from hundreds of conversations, I know that writing a check is not […]

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Family Estate Planning Series Offered Free

March 22nd, 2019 at 11:17 am

Over the past decade, more than 1,800 people in our community have taken advantage of the free estate planning classes offered in spring and again in fall through a collaboration of the Community Foundation of Western Nevada, KNPB Channel 5, a dozen local charities along with the Washoe County Library System. Nobody is trying to […]

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Community Fund 2019 Grant Cycle Begins

March 8th, 2019 at 12:30 pm

We believe in our ability to come together and meet community challenges head-on. We believe in the value of investing in the future of our region, through the Community Endowment at the Community Foundation of Western Nevada. The Community Foundation will provide financial resources for our region for years to come via the Community Fund […]

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2019 Scholarship Applications Open

January 29th, 2019 at 11:34 am

Applying for a Community Foundation scholarship is easier this year. All applicants will complete an Eligibility Quiz as a starting point. After completing all questions on the Quiz students will have access to multiple scholarships that match their qualifications. Students need to apply for each scholarship individually. Complete Eligibility Quiz Applying to renew a Community Foundation […]

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High School Giving Circle – Next Generation of Philanthropists

December 27th, 2018 at 3:38 pm

Two High School Giving Circles funded by two donors in 2018 have concluded their meetings by each recommending $10,000 in grants. On 10 consecutive Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, the trophy bowl of chocolates in the Community Foundation entrance was raided as the members of the High School Giving Circles entered for their meetings. The students’ […]

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Village on Sage Street

It takes our community to build this village

Jim Pfrommer

A life well-lived. Leading and connecting to engage a caring community.

Campaign For Our Community

For Good. Forever.