How much funding does COVID-19 Relief Fund provide?

COVID-19 Relief Fund provides $250,000 total ($100,000 distributed, $150,000 remaining) in funding.

When is the deadline for COVID-19 Relief Fund?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

How often is COVID-19 Relief Fund offered?

COVID-19 Relief Fund is described as a one-time opportunity.

COVID-19 Relief Fund

Tahoe Mountain Resorts Environmental Fund

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Funding Amount

$250,000 total ($100,000 distributed, $150,000 remaining)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: One-time opportunity
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Other requirements

Old Greenwood, Gray's Crossing
The Village at Northstar
Mountainside
Truckee and lakeside communities from Incline Village to Tahoma

Overview

A special emergency fund created by Tahoe Mountain Resorts Foundation to provide immediate assistance to local residents in need of essential services during the COVID-19 health and economic crisis.

Total Fund Amount: $250,000

Distribution Status:

First $100,000 already distributed to four local organizations on front lines of crisis
Additional $150,000 will be provided to organizations providing direct help to residents
$130,000 in initial emergency funds distributed
$120,000 additional emergency funds planned for distribution

Geographic Scope:

Old Greenwood, Gray's Crossing
The Village at Northstar
Mountainside
Truckee and lakeside communities from Incline Village to Tahoma
Tahoe-Truckee region

Fund Focus Areas:
Emergency funds provide community with essential services including:

Hunger relief
Peer counseling
Mental health support
Rental assistance
Personal Protective Equipment
Medical equipment (ventilators)
Emergency staffing support

Organizations That Received Funding:

Sierra Community House
Boys & Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe
Sierra Senior Services
Tahoe Forest Health Foundation
Tahoe Food Hub
Truckee Truckee Unified School District (Meals Program)
Placer County Seroprevalence Study

Contact:

Email: info@tmrfoundation.com
Address: P.O. Box 2426, Truckee, CA 96160

What Tahoe Mountain Resorts Environmental Fund actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 9
Total given: $144K
Median grant: $10K
Range: $6,191–$50K

By dollars: California 81%, Nevada 19%. Top recipient cities: Truckee, CA; Kings Beach, CA; Zephyr Cove, NV.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

Truckee River Watershed Counc · Truckee, CA

Restore & rehab local watershed

$50K
Arts for Schools · Kings Beach, CA

Community support

$20K
Clean up the Cayes · Zephyr Cove, NV

Lake Tahoe Bouyfield & Marina Clean

$18K
Adventure Risk Challenge · Truckee, CA

Arc program

$10K
Ami Housing Inc · Auburn, CA

Community support

$10K