September 9, 2019 By the Community Foundation of Western Nevada Community Foundation of Western Nevada Recommends Hurricane Dorian Disaster Relief Organizations Reno, Nev – As a service to the region Community Foundation of Western Nevada researches organizations directly performing...
Teri Gage, Chair, and Kerry Aguirre, Vice-Chair, of Community Foundation of Elko County will present the 2019 annual Community Grants at the Elko County Fair on Monday, September 2. An anonymous donor contributed $10,000 to bring the 2019 Community...
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 ...
June 19, 2019 The Village on Sage Street is finishing up the final touches needed to create a comfortable dorm-style community for 224 low-income residents. A dorm room in the gated community with access to the common buildings and...
Reno-Sparks and surrounding communities in Northern Nevada now have a charitable pocket of funds to address wide-spread persistent issues and emergency relief. The Community Foundation of Western Nevada is building the Community Endowment, now in its third year of...
The YES Fund at the Community Foundation of Western Nevada is looking for proposals for STEM projects that benefit the communities in Washoe County. Funding requests can be for general project costs as well as program expenses such as...
Community Foundation of Elko County held its 3rd annual meeting On February 7, 2019, to thank community members and celebrate the Community Foundation of Elko County successes. Gifts to the Endowment fund to benefit Elko County have totaled more...
Students seeking scholarships for university, community college, certificate, graduate school, and even preschool will find the Community Foundation of Western Nevada application process a bit easier this year. Students complete an Eligibility Quiz online and then are directed to...
Two 2018 Community Foundation High School Giving Circles each recommended $10,000 in grants to the following nonprofit organizations. The Circles were funded by Community Foundation donors who encourage young people in our community to learn about philanthropy. The 2018...