Grow-LV
Grow-LV is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $120K.
Grow-LV at a glance
In short: Grow-LV gave $120K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $120K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $120,184
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $120,184
- Median grant
- $120,184
- Primary geography
- Nevada (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Grow-LV funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Locate Now ($120K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Grow-LV gives
- Giving grew 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2021) to $120K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $120K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Locate Now Las Vegas, NV | Research | $120,184 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | $163,839 | $120,184 | 1 | $120,184 | $6,731 |
| 2023 | $163,839 | — | $6,707 | — | — | — | $8,258 |
| 2022 | $170,546 | — | $61,556 | $60,000 | 2 | $60,000 | $11,160 |
| 2021 | $232,102 | $60,000 | $60,850 | $60,000 | 1 | $60,000 | $12,181 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Grow-LV reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grow-LV's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Bo Bernhard
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lauri Perdue
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Jewell
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Jared Smith (2021) — Director
- Former: Jonas Peterson (2021) — Former President
- Former: Tina Quigley (2021) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Grow-LV
How much does Grow-LV give each year?
Grow-LV gave $120K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Grow-LV?
Grow-LV is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Las Vegas, NV.
Where does Grow-LV operate?
Grow-LV has awarded grants in Nevada.
How much is Grow-LV required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Grow-LV reported a distributable amount of $7K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Grow-LV's EIN?
Grow-LV's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5465962. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 2, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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