Nevada · Nonprofit
EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC
EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC (Nevada) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $716,559 to it, the largest being The Nell J Redfield Foundation ($325,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $826k
- Funders on record
- 10
- Grants received
- $717k
- Net assets
- $306k
What Education Alliance of Washoe County Inc does
Mission
Our mission is to unite our community to illuminate and clear pathways for every washoe county student's brightest future by developing partnerships and securing resources.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Partners in education program engages business and the community to establish school partnerships and advocate for resources with a goal of at least one partner per school who provides volunteer time and expertise, financial, and/or in-kind support.teachers' warehouse provides a way for people in the community to donate items to a warehouse. The teachers can pick up any items they may need for their classroom without cost to enhance classroom learning.
$573,963 spentof which $283,632 as grants100% of program spendingThe education alliance board, in collaboration with the washoe county school district and educators, volunteers, business representatives, community and government leaders, raises funding for schools to help wcsd students succeed. Funding is raised through events, grants, corporate and individual fundraising.
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $573,963.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $404k to $264k (−35%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2022 and FY2023 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $25k → $57k.
2 of 10 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 19% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $171k from 3 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Renown Health). These are real filings, and they are not money EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC raised.
From the IRS filings of EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 45% of grant income and the top three 70%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
36% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2020 30% · 2021 54% · 2022 30% · 2023 29% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
33% of EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 60% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
100% of EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC's grant income comes from Nevada funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $139k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 4 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Nevada
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
64% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. Screen this nonprofit · How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC?
- EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC (Nevada) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $716,559 to it, the largest being The Nell J Redfield Foundation ($325,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC have?
- IRS filings report 10 organizations giving $716,559 in grants to EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC?
- The Nell J Redfield Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $325,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like EDUCATION ALLIANCE OF WASHOE COUNTY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Nevada. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
Play a game about who funds Education Alliance of Washoe County →
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 10 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing