Funding search · EIN 880341058 · Reno, NV
Special Assistance Fund for Energy(Safe)
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 40
- grants reported
- $1.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,422
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “pershing” · $5,727
- $1,807
Pershing County Clerk Treasurer · Lovelock, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $2,305
Pershing County Clerk Treasurer · Lovelock, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $1,615
Pershing County Clerk Treasurer · Lovelock, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Washoe County Family Resource Centers3 grants · $820,672
- United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra1 grant · $245,000
- Friends in Services Helping (Fish)3 grants · $87,534
- Elko County Social Services Department3 grants · $34,826
- Lyon County Human Services3 grants · $29,591
- Douglas County Social Services3 grants · $26,284
- Indigent Services3 grants · $23,655
- Consolidated Agencies of Human Services3 grants · $14,129
- Nye County Health & Human Services3 grants · $6,356
- Pershing County Clerk Treasurer3 grants · $5,727
Giving over time
Grant history
All 40 reported grants, largest first.
- $286,485
Washoe County Family Resource Centers · Reno, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $277,527
Washoe County Family Resource Centers · Reno, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $256,660
Washoe County Family Resource Centers · Reno, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $245,000
United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra · Reno, NV · 2024
Complement state and federal energy aid programs
- $33,952
Friends in Services Helping (Fish) · Carson City, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $28,957
Friends in Services Helping (Fish) · Carson City, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $24,625
Friends in Services Helping (Fish) · Carson City, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $14,457
Elko County Social Services Department · Elko, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $13,678
Douglas County Social Services · Minden, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $12,042
Lyon County Human Services · Silver Springs, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $11,435
Elko County Social Services Department · Elko, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $10,184
Lyon County Human Services · Silver Springs, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $8,934
Elko County Social Services Department · Elko, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $8,536
Indigent Services · Winnemucca, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $8,130
Indigent Services · Winnemucca, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $7,399
Douglas County Social Services · Minden, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $7,365
Lyon County Human Services · Silver Springs, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $6,989
Indigent Services · Winnemucca, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $6,417
Consolidated Agencies of Human Services · Hawthorne, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $5,636
Consolidated Agencies of Human Services · Hawthorne, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $5,207
Douglas County Social Services · Minden, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $2,923
Nye County Health & Human Services · Tonopah, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $2,305
Pershing County Clerk Treasurer · Lovelock, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $2,076
Consolidated Agencies of Human Services · Hawthorne, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $1,807
Pershing County Clerk Treasurer · Lovelock, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $1,727
Nye County Health & Human Services · Tonopah, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $1,706
Nye County Health & Human Services · Tonopah, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $1,615
Pershing County Clerk Treasurer · Lovelock, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $1,434
Battle Mountain Welfaresenior Center · Battle Mountain, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $1,208
Battle Mountain Welfaresenior Center · Battle Mountain, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $897
Storey County Health and Human Services · Virginia City, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $778
Churchill County Social Services · Fallon, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $702
Battle Mountain Welfaresenior Center · Battle Mountain, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $698
Storey County Health and Human Services · Virginia City, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $639
Washoe County Senior Centers · Reno, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $516
Storey County Health and Human Services · Virginia City, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $500
Churchill County Social Services · Fallon, NV · 2024
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024)
- $392
Washoe County Senior Centers · Reno, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
- $217
Washoe County Senior Centers · Reno, NV · 2023
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2022; to be Paid in 2023)
- $184
Churchill County Social Services · Fallon, NV · 2022
Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2021; to be Paid in 2022)
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