36 private foundations reported health & medical grants in Nevada on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2024–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2024–2025, 36 private foundations reported 52 grants for health & medical totaling $2,226,924 to 45 organizations in Nevada. The most-funded Nevada communities were Las Vegas, Reno, Carson City. The California Endowment reported the most health & medical giving — $690,697 across 2 grants. The median grant was $15,000.
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| Foundation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| The California Endowment | 2 | $690,697 |
| Shear Family Foundation Inc | 2 | $450,000 |
| Carequest Foundation Inc | 1 | $150,000 |
| William Randolph Hearst Foundation | 1 | $150,000 |
| Clif Family Foundation | 1 | $100,000 |
| A Gary Anderson Family Foundation | 3 | $90,000 |
| Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat | 4 | $85,000 |
| Dorothy Lemelson Foundation | 3 | $85,000 |
| Bancroft-clair Foundation Inc | 1 | $59,000 |
| The Scheffel Family Charitable Trust | 1 | $50,000 |
| Fisher Global Foundation | 1 | $50,000 |
| Sidney Katzman and Robert Katzman Foundation | 1 | $25,000 |
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Illuminative Inc | 2 | $690,697 |
| University of Nevada Las Vegas | 2 | $550,000 |
| Society of American Indian Dentists | 1 | $150,000 |
| Renown Health Foundation | 3 | $110,300 |
| Tcra | 1 | $100,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Keep Memory Alive | 1 | $50,000 |
| CURE4THEKIDS | 1 | $50,000 |
| Friendship Circle of LAS Vegas | 1 | $50,000 |
| Horses 4 Heroes Inc | 1 | $50,000 |
| The Children's Cabinet | 1 | $50,000 |
| Keep Memory Alive | 2 | $34,000 |
| Candlelighters for Childhood Cancer | 1 | $25,000 |
| CPR Foundation | 1 | $25,000 |
| Nnccf | 1 | $25,000 |
| University of Nevada Reno Foundation | 1 | $25,000 |
36 private foundations reported health & medical grants in Nevada on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $2,226,924. The largest by reported dollars were The California Endowment, Shear Family Foundation Inc, Carequest Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.
45 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Nevada, led by Illuminative Inc, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Society of American Indian Dentists. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.
The median reported health & medical grant in Nevada was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $440,697. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2024–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.
