How to apply
N/A Contact: Mark W Knobel, 165 West Liberty Street Suite 230, Reno, Nv, 7753360013 Deadlines: None per se, but recommended submission by June of each year. Restrictions: Grants are generally (but not exclusively) made to organizations in Northern Nevada, Northern California, and Hawaii. Primary fields for which grants are made are education, children's programs, service animal programs, health and community-based programs.
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
39 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unr FoundationReno, NV | Lannes Basketball Building | $150K |
| Guide Dogs for the BlindSan Rafael, CA | Courtyard Plaza construction | $125K |
| Unr FoundationReno, NV | Business Building | $125K |
| Nevada Museum of ArtReno, NV | Museum expansion | $100K |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Northern NvReno, NV | Building Big Fixtures | $55K |
| Boys and Girls Club of Truckee MeadowsReno, NV | DWR Expansion | $50K |
| Food Bank of Northern NevadaSparks, NV | Operational support | $50K |
| Greater Reno Comm Ice Skating AssociationReno, NV | Ice rink construction | $50K |
| Northern Nevada Youth Golf FoundationReno, NV | Wildcreek Golf Course | $50K |
| Renown Health FoundationReno, NV | Breast Center | $50K |
| Unr FoundationReno, NV | Men's/Women's Athletics | $50K |
| Uofp McGeorge School of LawSacramento, CA | Kennedy bar chair/bar incentive prog | $40K |
| Nevada Museum of ArtReno, NV | Exhibition support | $35K |
| PBS RenoReno, NV | Wild Nevada/Curiosity Classroom | $30K |
| Sierra Nevada JourneysReno, NV | Grizzly Creek Ranch Capital Campaign | $30K |
| Canine Companions for IndependenceSanta Rosa, CA | Program support | $25K |
| National Disaster Search Dog FoundationSanta Paula, CA | Operational support | $25K |
| Nevada Humane SocietyReno, NV | Operational support | $25K |
| Nevada Museum of ArtReno, NV | School Tours | $25K |
| Terry Lee Wells Discovery MuseumReno, NV | Educational support | $20K |
| Community FoundationReno, NV | Team Training | $15K |
| Childrens CabinetReno, NV | Art of Childhood | $10K |
| Domestic Violence Resource CenterReno, NV | Program support | $10K |
| Northern Nevada Children's Cancer FdnReno, NV | Golden Ribbon Gala | $10K |
| Northern Nevada HopesReno, NV | Operational support | $10K |
| Unr FoundationReno, NV | Pack Excellence Fund | $10K |
| Unr FoundationReno, NV | Sports Medicine | $6,125 |
| Catholic Charities of Northern NvReno, NV | Food pantry | $5,000 |
| Eagle Valley Children's HomeCarson City, NV | Respite Care | $5,000 |
| Moms on the RunReno, NV | Program support | $5,000 |
| Nevada Military Support AllianceReno, NV | Operational support | $5,000 |
| Northern Nevada Children's Cancer FdnReno, NV | Family Assistance Fund | $5,000 |
| PBS RenoReno, NV | PBS Spotlight Awards | $5,000 |
| Reno Philharmonic AssociationReno, NV | Program support | $5,000 |
| Truckee Trails FoundationTruckee, CA | Program support | $5,000 |
| Skyline High School Booster ClubSammamish, WA | Program support | $3,500 |
| Feeding Pets of the HomelessCarson City, NV | Program support | $2,500 |
| Reno High SchoolReno, NV | We the People National Competition | $1,500 |
| Pioneer Center for Performing ArtsReno, NV | Program support | $1,000 |
By state: Nevada 33 · California 5 · Washington 1
About this foundation
Thelma B and Thomas P Hart Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Reno, Nevada, administered in care of Mark W Knobel, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Thelma B and Thomas P Hart Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. N/A Deadlines: None per se, but recommended submission by June of each year..
How much does Thelma B and Thomas P Hart Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.2M across 39 grants, a median of $20K.
Where does Thelma B and Thomas P Hart Foundation give?
Nevada (33 grants), California (5 grants), Washington (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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