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Frontier Community Coalition

Public charity · Grantmaker Lovelock, NV EIN: 02-0705460 Website

To build partnerships to support healthy communities

Frontier Community Coalition at a glance

In short: Frontier Community Coalition gave $176K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $88K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$176,125
+93.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$88,063
-3.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$88,063
Total assets
$184,687
+6.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Nevada (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Frontier Community Coalition funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Boys & Girls Club of Truckee: $98KBoys & Girls Club of Truckee$98K11TH Judicial Youth & Family: $78K11TH Judicial Youth & Family$78K

The largest 2024 recipient was Boys & Girls Club of Truckee ($98K). Together the top 2 received $176K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K6$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 12 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LovelockBattle MountainRenoWinnemucca

How Frontier Community Coalition gives

  • Giving grew 89% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $91K (2023) to $176K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $176K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Reno, NV—$98,392
11TH Judicial Youth & Family Lovelock, NV—$77,733
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$184,687$877,923$846,985$176,1252
2023$173,348$664,241$627,365$90,8521
2022$142,990$579,873$553,079$94,3232
2021$143,187$414,799$407,997$93,0992
2020$88,072$491,317$481,420$114,3315

About Frontier Community Coalition

Based on IRS filings

Frontier Community Coalition is a public charity focused on Health, based in Lovelock, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $185K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $176K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Frontier Community Coalition is led by Wendy Nelsen, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Wendy Nelsen

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $119K (2024)

  • Bonnie Skoglie

    President

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Nelson

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Rowe

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathie Brinkerhoff

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Cason

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gina Cunningham

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorrie Sparks

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Dawn McClary (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Sandy Curutchet (2020–2021) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Cindy Clark (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jane Ripley (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Wendy Nelsen — Executive Dir.: $119KWendy NelsenExecutive Dir.$119K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $119K, to Wendy Nelsen (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about Frontier Community Coalition

How much does Frontier Community Coalition give each year?

Frontier Community Coalition gave $176K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $91K across 1 grant.

How large is Frontier Community Coalition?

Frontier Community Coalition reported $185K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $878K.

What is Frontier Community Coalition?

Frontier Community Coalition is a public charity focused on Health, based in Lovelock, NV. It holds $185K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Frontier Community Coalition operate?

Frontier Community Coalition has awarded grants in Nevada.

What is Frontier Community Coalition's EIN?

Frontier Community Coalition's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0705460. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 19, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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