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Reno area nonprofits

There are 2,856 organizations in the greater Reno metro area. Combined, these Reno metro nonprofits employ 20,144 people, earn more than $5 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $9 billion.
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Job trends for Reno nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
549
1-10
 
174
11-25
 
64
26-100
 
57
101 to 1,000
 
24
1,000+
 
2
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Reno

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
725
$250k to $1M
 
222
$1M to $5M
 
146
$5M to $25M
 
56
$25M to $100M
 
17
$100M+
 
6
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Reno

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Foundations
 
411
 
$769,154,005
Religious organizations
 
320
 
$3,610,436
Educational institutions
 
297
 
$147,999,040
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
 
260
 
$68,338,373
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
 
200
 
$99,920,337
Business and community development organizations
 
195
 
$84,272,169
Human service organizations
 
179
 
$135,303,884
Animal organizations
 
104
 
$34,901,064
Health organizations
 
91
 
$2,564,296,713
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations
 
85
 
$6,682,037
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Directory of nonprofits in Reno

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1-20 of 2,856

University of Nevada-Reno Foundation

The Foundation was incorporated in 1981 to provide a mechanism for private individuals, corporations and foundations to make charitable gifts to the University.
Revenue
$52.5m
Assets
$530.8m
Employees
0
EIN
94-2781749
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Food Bank of Northern Nevada

Food Bank of Northern Nevada was incorporated in 1983 as a non-profit organization as a regional food distribution and support system for more than 100 different direct service, non-profit agencies serving the needy, the ill, the elderly and children.
Revenue
$58.6m
Assets
$43.5m
Employees
130
EIN
94-2924979
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nevada Realtors (NVAR)

Nevada Association of Realtors' classic mission is to enhance the success of our members while protecting private property rights and advocating for our members' interests.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$18.7m
Employees
14
EIN
88-0117651
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts (PCPA)

The Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts is a 1,500-seat performing arts venue located in downtown Reno, Nevada. They serve the northern Nevada arts community.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
58
EIN
88-0239029
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Renown Medical Group-Women's Health

Renown Health is the largest locally owned not-for-profit healthcare network in Northern Nevada. It has more than 5,500 employees system-wide and is one of Northern Nevada's largest employers.
Revenue
$15.7m
Assets
$745.5m
Employees
0
EIN
88-0231828
IRS type
501(c)(3)

EL Wiegand Foundation

The EL Wiegand Foundation is a private foundation located in Reno, NV. Its trustees are Raymond C Avansino Jr Esq, Marisa Avansino, and Frank J Fahrenkopf Jr Esq. The foundation made one grant last year.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$154.5m
Employees
0
EIN
94-2839372
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA)

The organization provides air and ground Emergency transportation and Emergency dispatch Services to washoe county and neighboring areas.
Revenue
$78.3m
Assets
$63.7m
Employees
71
EIN
88-0175774
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Davidson Institute for Talent Development

The Davidson Institute for Talent Development provides grants to support talent development in Nevada. The foundation has total assets of $2,356,280 and makes annual grants of $419,864.
Revenue
$244.8m
Assets
$212.1m
Employees
65
EIN
88-0427864
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nevada Museum of Art (NMA)

The Nevada Museum of Art provides a forum for the presentation of creative ideas. We aspire to serve as a cultural resource for every member of our community.
Revenue
$18.4m
Assets
$92.5m
Employees
94
EIN
88-6003042
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gabelli Foundation

The Gabelli Foundation, a corporate foundation in Reno, NV, funds scholarships and campus improvements, granting 59 awards last year to various organizations.
Revenue
$57.9m
Assets
$224.2m
Employees
0
EIN
94-2975159
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Nicholas and Dorothy Cummings Foundation

The Nicholas and Dorothy Cummings Foundation is a private foundation located in Reno, NV. Its purpose is to provide education to professional psychotherapists who are working on and promoting cutting-edge behavioral health treatment through web.
Revenue
$21.6m
Assets
$22.3m
Employees
2
EIN
88-0321190
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Renown Regional Medical Center

Renown Health is the largest locally owned not-for-profit healthcare network in Northern Nevada. It has more than 5,500 employees system-wide and is one of Northern Nevada's largest employers.
Revenue
$1.4b
Assets
$830.1m
Employees
0
EIN
88-0213754
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC)

Study abroad with University Studies Abroad Consortium, a non-profit consortium of US universities providing over 50 authentic, affordable, and academically focused study abroad programs in 26 countries.
Revenue
$25.1m
Assets
$43.3m
Employees
114
EIN
46-4884633
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Renown Health Foundation

The Renown Health Foundation raises funds to support Renown Health and affiliated organizations, all while facilitating the improvement of health and well-being in the communities served. Brian Erling directs operations.
Revenue
$26.5m
Assets
$60.4m
Employees
0
EIN
94-2972749
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William N Pennington Foundation

The William N Pennington Foundation is a private foundation located in Reno, NV. The trustees are Richard P. Banis and Fred Scarpello. The foundation made $38,083,114 in annual grants last year.
Revenue
$17.1m
Assets
$1
Employees
N/A
EIN
94-3096845
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Society for The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Northern NV

Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals operates a no-kill animal shelter in Las Vegas and rescues dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, and numerous other species in desperate need.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$19.8m
Employees
78
EIN
88-0386601
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Renown Health

Renown Health is northern Nevada's largest not-for-profit integrated health network and a nationally recognized healthcare leader.
Revenue
$240.7m
Assets
$434.6m
Employees
8,856
EIN
94-2972845
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Empowerment Center

Empowerment Center offers safe and sober housing for recovering addicts and alcoholics. They provide services, support, and a commitment to their clients' long-term success by utilizing a 12-step recovery process.
Revenue
$13.1m
Assets
$18.4m
Employees
24
EIN
56-2509441
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dorothy Lemelson Foundation

The Dorothy Lemelson Foundation is a private foundation located in Reno, NV. It made 59 grants last year and its grantees include New Avenues For Youth. It is supported by Dorothy Lemelson.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$40.3m
Employees
3
EIN
45-5079187
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William N Pennington Foundation

The William N Pennington Foundation is a private foundation located in Reno, NV. The purpose of the foundation is to provide tax exempt income. Last year, the foundation made one grant.
Revenue
$13.8m
Assets
$490.0m
Employees
9
EIN
37-1904998
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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