Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cal NEV Ari, NV EIN: 88-0244866

Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cal NEV Ari, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 5 grants totaling $9K.

Key facts about Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation

In short: Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation gave $9K across 5 grants in 2021 (avg $2K), top state Nevada. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
88-0244866
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021
Annual giving (2021)
$9,426
Grants made (2021)
5
Average grant
$1,885
Median grant
$2,000
Primary geography
Nevada (27% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$9K

+2256.5% YoY

Grant Count

5

+400.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+371.3% YoY

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

KanabLas VegasMemphisPhoenixRochester

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2020 5 grants2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $400 (2020) to $9K (2021). In 2021 it made 5 grants totaling $9K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2021

Keep Memory Alive: $3KKeep Memory Alive$3KBest Friends Animal Society: $2KBest Friends Animal Society$2KMayo Clinic Dept of Development: $2KMayo Clinic Dept ofDevelopment$2KSt Judes Childrens Hospital: $2KSt Judes Childrens Hospital$2KMake-a-Wish Foundation: $1KMake-a-Wish Foundation$1K

The largest 2021 recipient was Keep Memory Alive ($3K). Together the top 5 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Keep Memory Alive Las Vegas, NVBrain Disease Research$2,500
Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UTAnimal Welfare Rescue Adoption & Population$2,000
Mayo Clinic Dept of Development Rochester, MNMedical Research$2,000
St Judes Childrens Hospital Memphis, TNChildrens Cancer Research$1,926
Make-a-Wish Foundation Phoenix, AZChildrens Critical Illness Wishes$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$5K$10K$15K2020 2021
Metric20212020
Total Assets—$10,325
Revenue$1$1
Expenses$10,326$550
Net Investment Income—$1
Distributable Amount—$526

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 24, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation's 2021 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Melvin E. Majers

    Directorsecretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy L. Kidwell

    Presidentdirector

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Hadlock

    Directortreasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation

How much does Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation give each year?

Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation gave $9K across 5 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $400 across 1 grant.

What is Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,885, across 5 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation give grants?

Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation's top state is Nevada, with 27% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Utah (21%) and Minnesota (21%).

Does Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2021: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation's 2021 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include Keep Memory Alive ($2,500), Best Friends Animal Society ($2,000) and Mayo Clinic Dept of Development ($2,000), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

What is Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Cal-NEV-Ari Kidwell Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0244866. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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