Center for the Encouragement of Self-reliance
Center for the Encouragement of Self-reliance is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in LAS VEGAS, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $378K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.5M
+17.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$3K
-31.2% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1K
-54.1% YoY
About Center for the Encouragement of Self-reliance
Based on IRS filings
Center for the Encouragement of Self-reliance is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in LAS VEGAS, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $378K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,492,830 | $6,390,141 | $5,041,781 |
| Revenue | $664,406 | $-6,424 | $165,604 |
| Expenses | $135,095 | $65,710 | $70,197 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $7,627,925 | $72,930 | $82,597 |
| Net Investment Income | $377,539 | $30,597 | $83,203 |
| Distributable Amount | $337,033 | $298,079 | $281,436 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doan L Phung | Managing trustee | 20 | $119,615 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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