Funding search · EIN 880367131 · Reno, NV

Edna B & Bruno Benna Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

98
grants reported
$779,875
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • Unr Foundation3 grants · $196,980
  • Nevada Museum of Art3 grants · $105,500
  • Bishop Manogue Catholic High School4 grants · $65,000
  • Little Flower Church4 grants · $65,000
  • Unr Library1 grant · $62,210
  • Reno Philharmonic4 grants · $26,970
  • Community Health Alliance of N Nv3 grants · $20,500
  • Artown4 grants · $20,000
  • Northern Nevada Italian Assoc2 grants · $18,000
  • Institute for Young Dramatic Voices4 grants · $17,500

Giving over time

$182,710
2022
$192,810
2023
$229,795
2024
$174,560
2025

Grant history

All 98 reported grants, largest first.

  • $72,210

    Unr Foundation · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $62,560

    Unr Foundation · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $62,210

    Unr Library · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $62,210

    Unr Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Little Flower Church · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $26,000

    Bishop Manogue Catholic High School · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $19,000

    Bishop Manogue Catholic High School · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $12,500

    Bishop Manogue Catholic High School · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $11,000

    Northern Nevada Food Bank · Sparks, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Community Health Alliance of N Nv · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $10,000

    Reno Philharmonic · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $9,000

    Northern Nevada Italian Assoc · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $9,000

    Northern Nevada Italian Assoc · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $8,000

    Center for Adaptive Riding · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $8,000

    Northern Nevada International Cente · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $7,500

    Boys & Girls Club · Yerrington, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $7,500

    Bishop Manogue Catholic High School · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $7,500

    Community Health Alliance of N Nv · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $7,500

    Little Flower Church · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $6,970

    Reno Philharmonic · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $6,615

    Sage Ridge School · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,500

    Boys & Girls Club · Yerrington, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $5,500

    Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Artown · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Carmel of Our Lady of the Mountains · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Institute for Young Dramatic Voices · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Little Flower Church · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Northern Nevada Food Bank · Sparks, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Reno Philharmonic · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Sierra Nevada Journeys · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    St Teresa of Avila School · Carson City, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Truckee Tahoe Community Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2025

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Artown · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Institute for Young Dramatic Voices · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Truckee Tahoe Community Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2024

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Artown · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Knpb · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Noah'S Animal House · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Sierra School of the Performing Art · Sparks, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Truckee Meadows Community College · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Artown · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Institute for Young Dramatic Voices · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Knpb · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Our Lady of the Snows · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Reno Philharmonic · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Sierra Nevada Ballet · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $5,000

    Truckee Meadows Community College · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $4,300

    Sage Ridge School · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $3,500

    Children'S Cabinet · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $3,000

    Carmel of Our Lady of the Mountains · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $3,000

    Community Health Alliance of N Nv · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Pbs Reno · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Sky Tavern · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Sierra Nevada Ballet · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Desert Research Institute · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Institute for Young Dramatic Voices · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General contribution

  • $2,500

    Little Flower Church · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $2,000

    Sky Tavern · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $2,000

    Boys & Girls Club · Yerrington, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $1,900

    Sierra Music Society · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,700

    For the Love of Jazz · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,500

    Sierra Kids Foundation · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $1,500

    Bubhugs Foundation · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $1,500

    Nevada Discovery Museum · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $1,500

    Bubhugs Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,200

    Mountain View Montessori · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Bruka Theater · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Bubhugs Foundation · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Catholic Charities · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Eddy House · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Sierra Nevada Ballet · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Sierra School of the Performing Art · Sparks, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Reno Jazz Orchesta · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Bruka Theater · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Nevada Basketball Academy · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Nevada Policy Research · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Step 2 of Reno · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Xquisite · Carson City, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Bruka Theater · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Nevada Military Support · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Nevada Policy Research · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Step 2 of Reno · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $1,000

    Xquisite · Carson City, NV · 2022

    General contribution

  • $500

    Nevada Humane Society · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $500

    Reno Bike Project · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $500

    Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway · Reno, NV · 2025

    General contribution

  • $500

    Eddy House · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $500

    Nevada Humane Society · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $500

    Reno Bike Project · Reno, NV · 2024

    General contribution

  • $500

    Boys & Girls Club · Yerrington, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $500

    Dry Society Social Club · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $500

    The Max Vincze Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $500

    Vegas Elite Basketball Club · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    General contribution

  • $500

    Moms On the Run · Reno, NV · 2022

    General contribution

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.