Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation
The Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation is a private foundation based in Reno, Nevada. In 2024, it reported 14 grants totaling $97,000, all to recipients in Nevada, including schools, community organizations, and charitable organizations.
Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation at a glance
In short: Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation gave $97K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in Nevada. 14% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $97,000
- +6.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 14
- +7.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,929
- -1.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,888,991
- +4.2% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 14% first-time grantees (2 of 14, 2024; small sample)
- 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 October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3395 Shawnee Circle, Reno, NV 89502
Phone: (775) 240-3677
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bishop Manogue Catholic High School ($18K). Together the top 10 received $87K.
Grant Size Distribution
62 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 62 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to recipients in Nevada.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation open to new grantees?
14%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 14 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $8K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 86% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−12%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $91K (2023) to $113K (2022). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $97K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Manogue Catholic High School Reno, NV | Education | $18,000 |
| Our Lady of Snows School Reno, NV | Charitable | $12,500 |
| Moms on the Run Reno, NV | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Nevada Military Alliance Reno, NV | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Reno Rodeo Foundation Reno, NV | Charitable | $9,400 |
| Little Flower School Reno, NV | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Boys and Girls Club Reno, NV | Charitable | $5,000 |
| University of Nevada Reno CABNR Reno, NV | Education | $5,000 |
| NV Diabetes Association Reno, NV | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Washoe CASA Foundation Reno, NV | Charitable | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,888,991 | $199,422 | $122,939 | $97,000 | 14 | $97,000 | $173,483 |
| 2023 | $1,813,582 | $59,824 | $120,947 | $91,435 | 13 | $91,435 | $33,885 |
| 2022 | $1,872,190 | $155,923 | $141,572 | $113,035 | 13 | $113,035 | $129,567 |
| 2021 | $1,854,237 | $146,210 | $138,030 | $109,750 | 12 | $109,750 | $118,431 |
| 2020 | $1,846,057 | $108,840 | $131,308 | $99,250 | 10 | — | $78,432 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for education and charitable purposes. Among its grantees, MOMS ON THE RUN describes its mission as raising funds for the specific needs of women in Northern Nevada with breast cancer. The Reno Rodeo Foundation says it aids children with extraordinary needs, supports community projects, provides scholarships, and fosters appreciation for the sport and history of rodeo.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $97,000 through 14 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $18,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Notable grants included $18,000 to Bishop Manogue Catholic High School, $12,500 to Our Lady of Snows School, $10,000 each to MOMS ON THE RUN and Nevada Military Alliance, and $9,400 to the Reno Rodeo Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Clint Capurro as Chairman; Heather Parks as Treasurer; Suzanne Murphy, Anthony Capurro, Christopher Capurro, Steve Capurro, and Thomas Guio as Trustees; and Gina Gardner as Secretary.
Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation is led by Clint Capurro, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Clint Capurro
Chairman
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Anthony Capurro
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christopher Capurro
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Steve Capurro
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Suzanne Murphy
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Thomas Guio
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Gina Gardner
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Heather Parks
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation
How much does Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation give each year?
Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation gave $97K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $91K across 13 grants.
What is Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation's typical grant size?
Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,929, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation that year got $3K on average.
Where does Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation give grants?
Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation gives mostly in Nevada: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Reno, NV (13 grants).
Does Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (12 grants).
Who are Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation's largest grantees?
Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Bishop Manogue Catholic High School ($18,000), Our Lady of Snows School ($12,500) and Moms on the Run ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation?
Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $199K.
What does Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for education and charitable purposes. Among its grantees, MOMS ON THE RUN describes its mission as raising funds for the specific needs of women in Northern Nevada with breast cancer. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation's EIN?
Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0495937. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Louis J & Genevieve Capurro Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/louis-j-and-genevieve-capurro-foundation-morg_12b29a253dc040008c6f0fa56b790fa3
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