The Generator Inc
The Generator Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Sparks, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $586K in total assets. In 2025, it made $788K in qualifying distributions.
The Generator Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $586,115
- +89.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $981,886
- +22.8% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $788,354
- +8.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $764,222
- +4.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Generator Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christine Deleveaga Reno, NV | Artist Grant | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $586,115 | $981,886 | $764,222 | — | — | $788,354 |
| 2024 | $308,582 | $799,323 | $733,806 | — | — | $728,413 |
| 2023 | $262,118 | $637,993 | $630,938 | — | — | $688,995 |
| 2022 | $256,133 | $635,218 | $598,308 | $2,000 | 1 | $583,439 |
| 2021 | $256,367 | $513,277 | $490,414 | — | — | $485,720 |
| 2020 | $206,480 | $390,901 | $437,505 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Generator Inc is led by Jerry Snyder, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jerry Snyder
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Scarborough
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Olivier
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erica Hill
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Ziff Sint
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kari Gregg
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nick Grainger
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sierra Scott
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Green
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Mary Ortega (2022–2024) — Board Representative
- Former: Liz Leonard (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Eric Smith (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Hillary Clark (2020–2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Generator Inc
How large is The Generator Inc?
The Generator Inc reported $586K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $982K.
What is The Generator Inc?
The Generator Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Sparks, NV. It holds $586K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Generator Inc operate?
The Generator Inc has awarded grants in Nevada.
What is The Generator Inc's EIN?
The Generator Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2305409. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 5, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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