Nevada · Public charity
Education Fund of Northern Nevada
The EDUCATION FUND OF NORTHERN NEVADA is organized exclusivley for the benefit of the education of pupils who attend schools in the state of nevada. The exclusive focus is on providing scholarships that are sanctioned under the nevada educational choice scholarship program pursuant to assembly bill 165 of the 2015 nevada legislature.
- $693k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $21,347
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $215,596
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 15
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations Education Fund of Northern Nevada funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 14 | $680k | 7% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $956k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $930k | 15% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $660k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $813k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Manogue Catholic School | $1,210,352 | 5 | n/a |
| Sierra Lutheran High School Association | $511,873 | 5 | n/a |
| Cristo Rey St Viator | $372,255 | 4 | n/a |
| The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Las Vegas | $352,345 | 5 | n/a |
| The Champion Center of Las Vegas | $245,532 | 5 | n/a |
| Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School | $234,693 | 3 | n/a |
| Lake Mead Christian Ministries | $221,614 | 5 | 1% |
| Mesivta of Las Vegas | $168,048 | 4 | n/a |
| Faith Community Lutheran Church | $158,970 | 2 | n/a |
| Awaken Church Las Vegas | $146,347 | 5 | n/a |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Manogue Catholic School | $1,210,352 | 5 | n/a |
| Sierra Lutheran High School Association | $511,873 | 5 | n/a |
| Cristo Rey St Viator | $372,255 | 4 | n/a |
| The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Las Vegas | $352,345 | 5 | n/a |
| The Champion Center of Las Vegas | $245,532 | 5 | n/a |
| Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School | $234,693 | 3 | n/a |
| Lake Mead Christian Ministries | $221,614 | 5 | 1% |
| Mesivta of Las Vegas | $168,048 | 4 | n/a |
| Faith Community Lutheran Church | $158,970 | 2 | n/a |
| Awaken Church Las Vegas | $146,347 | 5 | n/a |
| Cristo Rey St Viator Las Vegas | $104,905 | 1 | n/a |
| Ateres Bnos Ita | $95,443 | 5 | 6% |
| Renaissance Coalition | $73,631 | 5 | n/a |
| Liber Inc | $53,922 | 5 | 0% |
| Dr Miriam and Sheldon G Adelson Educational Institute | $36,098 | 3 | 0% |
| New Horizons Center for Learning Inc | $17,250 | 2 | 1% |
| Trinity International Schools | $13,050 | 2 | n/a |
| Green Valley Christian Center | $8,502 | 1 | n/a |
| Sage Ridge School | $8,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Las Vegas Junior Academy | $5,700 | 1 | n/a |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Dinosaurs and Roses · Silver State Scholarships · Mgm Resorts Foundation · Nevada Community Foundation Inc · Tulsa Community Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
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About Education Fund of Northern Nevada
- How much does Education Fund of Northern Nevada give?
- Education Fund of Northern Nevada reported 14 grants totaling $693,415 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 15 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Education Fund of Northern Nevada fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (100%).
- Who are Education Fund of Northern Nevada's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Bishop Manogue Catholic School ($1.2M), Sierra Lutheran High School Association ($512k), Cristo Rey St Viator ($372k).
- Does Education Fund of Northern Nevada fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Education Fund of Northern Nevada?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Dinosaurs and Roses, Silver State Scholarships, Mgm Resorts Foundation.
- Where is Education Fund of Northern Nevada based?
- Education Fund of Northern Nevada is based in NV.
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