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Human Services Foundation Grants in Nevada

19 private foundations reported human services grants in Nevada on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 19 private foundations reported 23 grants for human services totaling $555,562 to 18 organizations in Nevada. The most-funded Nevada communities were Las Vegas, Carson City, Reno. The Carol Moss Foundation reported the most human services giving — $150,000 across 1 grant. The median grant was $10,000.

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Foundations
19
Organizations funded
18
Reported grants
23
Total reported
$555.6K
Median grant
$10K
Largest grant
$150K

Nevada communities receiving human services funding

Foundations giving the most for human services in Nevada

FoundationGrantsTotal
The Carol Moss Foundation1$150,000
Pegram Family Foundation Inc1$125,000
Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat2$80,000
Pulte Family Charitable Foundation2$52,500
Lied Foundation Trust1$50,000
Donald E Fike Family Foundation1$25,000
A Gary Anderson Family Foundation1$10,000
Charles and Nikki Singer Foundation1$10,000
JL Family Foundation1$10,000
Mario P and Bianca C Borini Foundation Inc1$10,000
The Richard and Elizabeth Boggio FO1$5,000
Thelma B & Thomas P Hart Foundation1$5,000

Organizations receiving the most human services funding in Nevada

RecipientGrantsTotal
Feeding Pets of the Homeless2$160,000
Friends in Service Helping1$125,000
Opportunity Village Foundation3$72,500
The Animal Foundation1$50,000
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada1$32,500
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada2$30,000
Three Square2$30,000
Dream Flights1$25,000
Catholic Charities of Northern NV1$5,000
Gilcrease Nature Sanctuary1$5,000
Jewish Family Service Agency1$5,000
Nevada Humane Society1$5,000
Pets of the Homeless1$5,000
Feeding Pets of Homeless1$3,500
Safenest1$750

Which foundations fund human services in Nevada?

19 private foundations reported human services grants in Nevada on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $555,562. The largest by reported dollars were The Carol Moss Foundation, Pegram Family Foundation Inc, Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.

Who receives human services foundation funding in Nevada?

18 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Nevada, led by Feeding Pets of the Homeless, Friends in Service Helping, Opportunity Village Foundation. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.

How much do foundations give for human services in Nevada?

The median reported human services grant in Nevada was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $150,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.