Foundations that fund organizations in Las Vagas, Nevada
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Las Vagas nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $41K to Las Vagas organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Las Vagas around $15K. 0 of these funders are based in Nevada; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Las Vagas
- $41K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $15K
- Based in NV
- 0%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Las Vagas organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass Solutions Foundation | Itasca, IL | 1 | $25K | $25K | Yes | Charitable |
| John K and Luise V Hanson Foundation | Forest City, IA | 1 | $15K | $15K | Yes | Veteran's food pantry |
| Blackey Family Foundation Inc | Stow, MA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | General |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Las Vagas, Nevada?
Glass Solutions Foundation, John K and Luise V Hanson Foundation, Blackey Family Foundation Inc reported grants to Las Vagas organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Las Vagas. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.