The Nell J Redfield Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 27-1017158 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $9.2M
- Grants reported
- 197
- Median grant
- $20K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 106 | $4.7M |
| 2024 | 91 | $4.5M |
Where The Nell J Redfield Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | Capital Campaign for the College of Business Building (2nd installment) | 2025 | $500K |
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | Capital Campaign for the College of Business Building | 2024 | $500K |
| Education Alliance of Washoe County | Reno, NV | To support Redfield Community Coordinators Outreach program in twelve schools | 2025 | $325K |
| Washoe County School District | Reno, NV | to support Redfield Community Coordinators Outreach program in twelve schools | 2024 | $325K |
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | National Merit Scholarship | 2024 | $320K |
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | National Merit Scholarship | 2025 | $320K |
| Domestic Violence Resource Center (CAAW) | Reno, NV | Capital campaign, holiday funding, mental health services, and operations expenses | 2024 | $255K |
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | addl payment on capital campaign for College of Business buidlding | 2025 | $250K |
| First Tee of Northern Nevada | Reno, NV | support capital campaign | 2024 | $210K |
| Renown Health Foundation | Reno, NV | Conrad breast center and nursing scholarship recruitment program | 2024 | $175K |
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | UNR Scholarships for Women's Basketball | 2025 | $150K |
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | UNR Scholarships for Women's Basketball | 2024 | $150K |
| PBS Reno (formerly KNPB) | Reno, NV | Curiosity Classroom program | 2025 | $130K |
| PBS Reno (formerly KNPB) | Reno, NV | Curiosity Classroom program and support national programming | 2024 | $130K |
| Reno Philharmonic | Reno, NV | Fund several educational programs for 2025 | 2025 | $125K |
| Reno Philharmonic | Reno, NV | Fund several educational programs for 2024 | 2024 | $125K |
| Renown Health Foundation | Reno, NV | 1st of two installments to support the Nursing Scholarship Recruitment program | 2025 | $125K |
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | UNR Scholarships for Women's other sports (excluding Basketball, Volleyball & Soccer) | 2025 | $120K |
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | UNR Scholarships for Women's other sports (excluding Basketball, Volleyball & Soccer) | 2024 | $120K |
| Nevada Museum of Art | Reno, NV | to underwrite the Director of Public Programs and Community Engagement 2025/26 | 2025 | $100K |
| Nevada Museum of Art | Reno, NV | to underwrite the Director of Public Programs and Community Engagement 2024/25 | 2024 | $100K |
| Community Health Alliance | Sparks, NV | Neil Road and Sun Valley clinic programs | 2025 | $100K |
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | Women's Intercollegiate Scholarships, Volleyball and Soccer Teams | 2025 | $100K |
| Community Health Alliance | Sparks, NV | Neil Road and Sun Valley clinic programs | 2024 | $100K |
| UNR Foundation | Reno, NV | Women's Intercollegiate Scholarships, Volleyball and Soccer Teams | 2024 | $100K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Dr Ken Coll
- Address
- 1755 E Plumb Lane Suite 212 Reno, NV, 89502
- Phone
- 7753231373
- Deadlines
- Deadline is at least 10 days before a regularly scheduled quarterly meeting of the board.
- Application materials
- Form letter entitled "The Nell J. Redfield Foundation Grants, Policies, Procedures:
- Restrictions
- Generally limited to qualified organizations that are located in Washoe County, NV.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Nell J Redfield Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.