Nevada · Public charity
Nevada Volunteers
To solicit applications for americorps funding and to support the volunteer infrastructure in nevada.
- $4.9M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 15
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $4.8M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $123,803
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,178,857
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 16
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $914k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 31% of the organizations Nevada Volunteers funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $200k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 14 | $4.8M | 14% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $3.5M | 31% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $2.6M | 29% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $2.7M | 10% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $2.4M | 27% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $2.3M | 22% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $1.8M | 38% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $1.8M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation | $5,275,572 | 8 | 40% |
| Great Basin Institute | $4,953,377 | 8 | 4% |
| Walker Basin Conservancy | $2,618,780 | 7 | 10% |
| City of Las Vegas | $2,131,814 | 8 | n/a |
| Nevada Outdoor School | $1,928,123 | 8 | 36% |
| Nye Communities Coalition | $1,186,217 | 3 | 12% |
| United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra | $927,704 | 6 | 17% |
| Nevada Statewide Coalition Partnership | $636,472 | 3 | n/a |
| Board of Regents Nevada System of Higher Education | $425,017 | 5 | n/a |
| Opportunity Village | $308,263 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 28 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation | $5,275,572 | 8 | 40% |
| Great Basin Institute | $4,953,377 | 8 | 4% |
| Walker Basin Conservancy | $2,618,780 | 7 | 10% |
| City of Las Vegas | $2,131,814 | 8 | n/a |
| Nevada Outdoor School | $1,928,123 | 8 | 36% |
| Nye Communities Coalition | $1,186,217 | 3 | 12% |
| United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra | $927,704 | 6 | 17% |
| Nevada Statewide Coalition Partnership | $636,472 | 3 | n/a |
| Board of Regents Nevada System of Higher Education | $425,017 | 5 | n/a |
| Opportunity Village | $308,263 | 5 | 0% |
| Healthy Communities of Lyon and Storey Counties | $201,175 | 2 | 2% |
| Foundation for Recovery Inc | $195,571 | 3 | 5% |
| City of Henderson | $175,217 | 2 | n/a |
| Family Support Council of Douglas County Inc | $153,674 | 3 | 7% |
| Immunize Nevada | $153,248 | 2 | 5% |
| Nevada Department of Health and Human Services | $120,548 | 1 | n/a |
| Urban Roots Garden Classrooms | $114,504 | 2 | 28% |
| Outside Las Vegas Foundation | $97,895 | 1 | 12% |
| The Good Deed Project | $61,778 | 2 | 27% |
| Communities in Schools of Nevada Inc | $33,671 | 1 | 0% |
| Moxy Up | $30,993 | 1 | n/a |
| St Rose Dominican Health Foundation | $23,937 | 2 | 0% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nothern Nevada Inc | $17,585 | 2 | 1% |
| The Animal Foundation | $15,668 | 1 | 0% |
| Leaders in Training | $15,278 | 1 | 3% |
| Coping Kids | $14,048 | 1 | n/a |
| Three Square | $13,595 | 1 | 0% |
| Mesquite Senior Games Inc | $11,125 | 1 | 16% |
Where it is load-bearing
Nevada Volunteers supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 21 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
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: NV Energy Charitable Foundation · Community Foundation of Northern Nevada · Nevada Community Foundation Inc · Union Pacific Foundation · Raiders Foundation Nv · Robert Z Hawkins Foundation · Renown Health · United Way of Southern Nevada · John Ben Snow Memorial Tr Uw #839158 · Mgm Resorts Foundation · Dermody Properties Foundation · National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
How this is measured
About Nevada Volunteers
- How much does Nevada Volunteers give?
- Nevada Volunteers reported 15 itemized grants totaling $4,841,669, out of $4,943,874 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 16 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Nevada Volunteers fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Environment (45%), Recreation & Sports (24%), Human Services (7%).
- Who are Nevada Volunteers's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation ($5.3M), Great Basin Institute ($5.0M), Walker Basin Conservancy ($2.6M).
- Does Nevada Volunteers fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Nevada Volunteers?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include NV Energy Charitable Foundation, Community Foundation of Northern Nevada, Nevada Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Nevada Volunteers based?
- Nevada Volunteers is based in NV.
Play a game based on Nevada Volunteers’ filings →