University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026
Total received
$39.7M
Foundation funders
77
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2026
Who funds University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation?
University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation is funded by 77 grantmakers, led by Mountain West Conference ($21.8M), Nevada Community Foundation Inc ($3.3M), Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $39.7M in grants to University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation between 2020–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $225K (2026) to $11.0M (2025). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $225K.
What grants has University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UNLV Rebel Football Foundation | ASSISTING THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PROGRAM | $200,000 |
| 2026 | Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers | CONTRIBUTION | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Mountain West Conference | SUPPORT THE MISSIONS OF MEMBER INSTITUTIONS | $8,842,026 |
| 2025 | Nevada Community Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $472,116 |
| 2025 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | JUSTICE FELLOW | $366,674 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION | $200,000 |
| 2025 | UNLV Rebel Football Foundation | ASSISTING THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PROGRAM | $200,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Southern Nevada | CHARITABLE | $181,000 |
| 2025 | Patricia Sastaunik Charitable | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $172,477 |
| 2025 | Deloitte Foundation | DELOITTE FOUNDATION ACCOUNTING SCHOLARS PROGRAM | $129,514 |
| 2025 | The Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation | Clinical Supervision Funding for Pre-Licensed Clinicians/State Interns, focusing on rural, school based or crisis services | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Los Angeles Section National Council of Jewish Women | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $88,892 |
| 2025 | Carrera-Joffe Foundation | The UNLV Foundation is an IRS Code 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks and manages gifts to the university. It was founded in November 1981 to coordinate all private giving for UNLV. The Foundation solicits, receives, and administers gifts and financial resources from private sources for the benefit of all programs of the university. Gifts to UNLV through the Foundation each year provide scholarships, research facilities, equipment, and other enhancements that improve the quality of higher education. | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Wells Fargo Foundation | UNLV Small Business Development Center & First Generation Scholarship | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Pact Coalition for Safe and Drug- Free Communities | PREVENTION SERVICES | $33,445 |
| 2025 | United Way Miami Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $31,000 |
| 2025 | The Surplus Line Association of Arizona | Kerestesi Center for Insurance and Risk Management Students Scholarship Fund | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Philadelphia Insurance Companies Fdn | FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $20,000 |
| 2025 | KPMG US Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $19,250 |
| 2025 | Nevada State Development Corporation | Economic development | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $12,248 |
| 2025 | Modestus Bauer Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE USE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Assisting Lives in Las Vegas | SCHOLARSHIPS | $7,745 |
| 2025 | American Association of Biological | PROFESSOR DEVELOPMENT AWARD | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Ernst & Young Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $5,570 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $2,412 |
| 2024 | Mountain West Conference | SUPPORT THE MISSIONS OF MEMBER INSTITUTIONS | $6,760,701 |
| 2024 | Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat | SUPPORT UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS | $446,053 |
| 2024 | Nevada Community Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $422,467 |
| 2024 | Immigrant Justice Corps Inc | JUSTICE FELLOW | $312,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation?
University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation is funded by 77 grantmakers, led by Mountain West Conference ($21.8M), Nevada Community Foundation Inc ($3.3M), Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $39.7M in grants to University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation between 2020–2026.
Who is University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation's largest funder?
Mountain West Conference is the largest recorded funder of University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation, with $21.8M across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $39.7M in grants to University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation across 200 grants from 77 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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