Nevada Mining Association
To further the interests of the mining industry in Nevada.
Nevada Mining Association at a glance
In short: Nevada Mining Association gave $70K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $69,700
- +30.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,617
- +8.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,250
- Total assets
- $3,942,852
- +73.6% 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 Nevada Mining Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Reno Aces ($14K). Together the top 6 received $70K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Nevada Mining Association gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+14%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2020) to $77K (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Reno Aces Reno, NV | Sponsorship | $14,200 |
| Reno Rodeo Association Reno, NV | Sponsorship | $13,000 |
| The Nevada Independent Las Vegas, NV | Sponsorship | $12,500 |
| Girl Scouts of Sierra Nevada Reno, NV | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Nevada Museum of Art Reno, NV | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Nevada Women's Fund Reno, NV | Sponsorship | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,942,852 | $3,438,028 | $2,888,700 | $69,700 | 6 | $63,334 |
| 2023 | $2,270,918 | $3,189,204 | $3,115,866 | $53,375 | 5 | $16,890 |
| 2022 | $2,044,331 | $3,503,345 | $3,077,788 | $76,786 | 9 | $2,582 |
| 2021 | $1,620,890 | $2,924,336 | $2,457,801 | $61,160 | 5 | $445 |
| 2020 | $1,178,600 | $1,825,407 | $1,767,957 | $38,300 | 5 | $6,910 |
About Nevada Mining Association
Based on IRS filings
Nevada Mining Association is a public charity, based in Reno, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $63K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Nevada Mining Association is led by Amanda Hilton, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 34 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Amanda Hilton
President
Chair → Past Chair, 2022
Past Chair → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$366K (2024)
Joseph Kemp
Chair
Director → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alex Deeds
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christina Erling
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Gibson
Director
Chair → Acting Chair, 2023
Acting Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Neil Jensen
Director
Director → Chair-Elect, 2022
Chair-Elect → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randy Miller
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Thibodeaux
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trent Anderson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Burke
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Peterson
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Crowley
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Korinek
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joetta Davis
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Satre
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Snow
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Sorensen
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Brudvig
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Riley
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martin Litt
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Chenault
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Cochrane
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Sholty
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Ruiz
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erica Freese
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janet Turner
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Brigger
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Sessions
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lorna Shaw
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tobias Konzmann
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tracey Thom
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Annie Huhta
Advisory Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Dimock
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Antonini
Committee Ch
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (36)
- Former: Alan Driscoll (2020–2023) — Committee Chair
- Former: David Anderson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Mary Beth Donnelly (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Randy Shefman (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Tony Sanchez (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Tyre Gray (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Amanda Ferguson (2023) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Tanner (2023) — Director
- Former: Dana Bennet (2023) — Interim President
- Former: Henry Gonin (2023) — Director
- Former: Kerry Rohrmeier (2023) — Director
- Former: Lisa Daniels (2023) — Director
- Former: Peter Richardson (2023) — Vice Chair
- Former: Andy Britton (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Greg Walker (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jack McMahon (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joseph Riney (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Kimon Beckmann (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Lefenfeld (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Carlos Bravo (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Deal (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Alissa Wood (2022) — Director
- Former: Cody Sutherlin (2022) — Director
- Former: Jeff Jenkins (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Marykaye Cashman (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Megan Tibbals (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tim Dyhr (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Elaina Ware (2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Michael Wegleitner (2021) — Director
- Former: Shane Johnson (2021) — Director
- Former: Brian Dowd (2020) — Director
- Former: Colt Nelson (2020) — Director
- Former: Dan Del Vecchio (2020) — Director
- Former: James O'Neil (2020) — Director
- Former: Robert Stepper (2020) — Past Chair
- Former: Shana Blakeley (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $366K, to Amanda Hilton (President).
Frequently asked questions about Nevada Mining Association
How much does Nevada Mining Association give each year?
Nevada Mining Association gave $70K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $53K across 5 grants.
What is Nevada Mining Association's typical grant size?
Nevada Mining Association's median grant in 2024 was $11,250, and its average grant was $11,617, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Nevada Mining Association give grants?
Nevada Mining Association gives mostly in Nevada: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Reno, NV (5 grants).
Does Nevada Mining Association give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Nevada Mining Association's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Sponsorship" (6 grants).
Who are Nevada Mining Association's largest grantees?
Nevada Mining Association's largest 2024 grantees include Reno Aces ($14,200), Reno Rodeo Association ($13,000) and The Nevada Independent ($12,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Nevada Mining Association?
Nevada Mining Association reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.4M.
What is Nevada Mining Association's EIN?
Nevada Mining Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0038700. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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