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The Nell J Redfield Foundation

Reno, NV

The Nell J. Redfield Foundation supports healthcare, education, medical research, and services for children, women, older adults, and people experiencing homelessness, generally through qualified 501(c)(3) organizations in Washoe County, Nevada. Its 2025 grants ranged from $4,492 to $500,000, with a median of $20,000. It accepts written applications; they must arrive at least 10 business days before a quarterly board meeting.

Peek Family Charitable Foundation

Reno, NV

The foundation supports a broad range of charitable projects, including scholarships, health and cancer services, youth programs, outdoor activities, and community services. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $155,500, with a median of $5,000; most funding went to Nevada, with some support in other states. Its filing does not specify whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Wheeler Blackbeach Foundation

Reno, NV

Community Foundation of Northern Nevada

Reno, NV

The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada supports a wide range of charitable projects, including nonprofit capacity building, mental-health access, housing, and environmental work, with a focus on Northern Nevada. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $20,000, though amounts varied widely; it also offers grants through specific fund cycles.

Delta Gamma Foundation

Columbus, OH

The Delta Gamma Foundation funds nonprofit programs that support people who are blind or have low vision, including education, early intervention, useful tools and technology, and vision-related awareness. In 2025, its 47 grants ranged from $5,250 to $146,435, with a median of $10,000; Service for Sight grants are limited to the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom and generally require national scope or nationwide availability. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Stephen J Wolfe Jr Private Foundation

Dayton, OH

The foundation supports preselected charitable organizations across varied fields, including family services, education, arts, children’s health, and youth programs. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $357,500, with a median of $50,000; recipients were in several states, with most funding going to Nevada. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Aspen Foundation

Reno, NV

Hilltop Foundation

Pahrump, NV

The Hilltop Foundation supports a varied range of charitable organizations, including health care, senior services, youth and family programs, and cultural organizations. In 2024, it awarded 64 grants ranging from $2,500 to $60,000, with a median of $14,624; most funding went to organizations in Nevada and California. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Greater Horizons

Kansas City, MO

Greater Horizons is a donor-advised fund provider whose donor-directed grants support eligible U.S. public charities across a broad range of causes; international organizations may also qualify with additional review and fees. In 2024, grants had a median of $15,000, with itemized awards ranging from $5,001 to $10,073,050, and recipients were located across the United States, especially in California, Texas, Nebraska, New York, and Kansas. It describes a grant-request process for donors, not an application process for organizations, so unsolicited requests are not stated as accepted.

The Scheffel Family Charitable Trust

Reno, NV

The Scheffel Family Charitable Trust supports a range of charitable and community work, including youth services, health, arts, food assistance, policy research, veterans, and conservation. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $52,000, with a median of $4,500, and nearly all funding went to organizations in Nevada. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Carl & Marilyn Malkmus Foundation

Carson City, NV

America's Charities

Chantilly, VA

America’s Charities distributes workplace-giving contributions to member nonprofits working in areas such as education, health, hunger, human rights, and disaster relief; it also manages emergency assistance for eligible employees. In 2024, reported grants ranged from $5,017 to $1,379,226, with a median of $9,674, and recipients were concentrated in California, Virginia, D.C., Maryland, and Pennsylvania. These disbursements are donor-directed contributions rather than competitive grants; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.