Funding search · EIN 463362061 · Reno, NV

Estelle J Kelsey Foundation

Name: Estelle J Kelsey Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

127
grants reported: $4.9M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

youth children health education families food center family

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows7 grants · $748,500
Nevada Museum of Art4 grants · $670,000
Renown Health Foundation2 grants · $600,000
Renown Hospital Foundation2 grants · $450,000
University of Nevada Reno School of Public Health3 grants · $345,000
University of Nevada Foundation6 grants · $248,060
Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada5 grants · $235,000
Food Bank of Northern Nevada6 grants · $142,200
University of Nevada Reno Foundation1 grant · $100,000
University of Nevada Foundation Athletic Department1 grant · $90,000

Giving over time

$1.3M

2022

$1.1M

2023

$1.2M

2024

$1.3M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 127 grants.

$350,000
Renown Health Foundation · Reno, NV · 2022
Rehab center
$263,000
Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows · Reno, NV · 2023
Early learning center; purchase of food for youth; health education
$250,000
Renown Health Foundation · Reno, NV · 2025
Deep brain foundation
$250,000
Renown Hospital Foundation · Reno, NV · 2024
Cancer health center
$245,000
Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows · Reno, NV · 2022
Early learning center; purchase of bus for transporting youth; health education
$205,610
University of Nevada Foundation · Reno, NV · 2022
Monument sign
$200,000
Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows · Reno, NV · 2025
Education
$200,000
Renown Hospital Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023
Vascular program
$200,000
University of Nevada Reno School of Public Health · Reno, NV · 2023
Public health
$200,000
Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2022
Hands on program
$170,000
Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2024
Hands on program
$150,000
Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2025
Hands on program
$150,000
Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada · Reno, NV · 2024
Kitchen repair
$150,000
Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2023
Hands on program
$100,000
University of Nevada Reno Foundation · Reno, NV · 2025
Public health facility
$100,000
University of Nevada Reno School of Public Health · Reno, NV · 2024
Research
$90,000
University of Nevada Foundation Athletic Department · Reno, NV · 2025
Field house construction
$80,000
Nevada State Prison Preservation Society · Carson City, NV · 2025
Preservation project
$50,000
University of Nevada Athletic Department · Reno, NV · 2024
Field house construction
$50,000
University of Nevada Intercollegiate Department · Reno, NV · 2024
Wellness initiative
$45,000
University of Nevada Reno School of Public Health · Reno, NV · 2022
Bertec force platform
$32,200
Food Bank of Northern Nevada · Sparks, NV · 2025
Families in need
$30,000
Food Bank of Northern Nevada · Sparks, NV · 2025
Food program
$25,000
Boys and Girls Club of Mason Valley · Yerington, NV · 2025
Education
$25,000
Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada · Carson City, NV · 2025
Education
$25,000
Boys and Girls Club of Mason Valley · Yerington, NV · 2024
Youth needs
$25,000
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada · Reno, NV · 2024
Family programs
$25,000
Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission · Reno, NV · 2024
Families in need
$24,000
Eddy House · Reno, NV · 2024
Homeless youth
$20,000
Care Chest of Sierra Nevada · Reno, NV · 2025
Family health
$20,000
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada · Reno, NV · 2025
Family programs
$20,000
Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission · Reno, NV · 2025
Children in need
$20,000
Salvation Army · Reno, NV · 2025
Families in need
$20,000
Artown · Reno, NV · 2024
Art programs
$20,000
Assistance League of Reno Sparks · Reno, NV · 2024
Operation school bell
$20,000
Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada · Carson City, NV · 2024
Positive environment
$20,000
Care Chest of Sierra Nevada · Reno, NV · 2024
Medical resource programs
$20,000
Food Bank of Northern Nevada · Sparks, NV · 2024
Food
$20,000
Food Bank of Northern Nevada · Sparks, NV · 2024
Food program
$20,000
Good Sheperd'S Clothes Closet · Sparks, NV · 2024
Help deserving families
$20,000
Ronald McDonald House · Reno, NV · 2024
Children aid
$20,000
Salvation Army · Reno, NV · 2024
Families in need
$20,000
Assistance League of Reno Sparks · Reno, NV · 2023
Operation school bell
$20,000
Boys and Girls Club (Mason Valley) · Yerington, NV · 2023
Early learning center
$20,000
Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada · Carson City, NV · 2023
Youth of carson valley
$20,000
Care Chest of Sierra Nevada · Reno, NV · 2023
Medical resource programs
$20,000
Food Bank of Northern Nevada · Sparks, NV · 2023
Food
$20,000
For Kids Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023
Northern nevada children in need
$20,000
Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission · Reno, NV · 2023
Families in need
$20,000
Salvation Army · Reno, NV · 2023
Families in need
$20,000
Assistance League of Reno Sparks · Reno, NV · 2022
Operation school bell
$20,000
Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada · Carson City, NV · 2022
Learning center
$20,000
Care Chest of Sierra Nevada · Reno, NV · 2022
Support medical resource programs
$20,000
Children'S Cancer Foundation · Reno, NV · 2022
Cancer
$20,000
Food Bank of Northern Nevada · Sparks, NV · 2022
Food
$20,000
Volunteers of America · Reno, NV · 2022
Shelter support northern nevada
$15,610
University of Nevada Foundation · Reno, NV · 2024
Unr scholarships
$15,000
1701 Group · Reno, NV · 2025
Help for children
$15,000
Good Sheperd'S Clothes Closet · Sparks, NV · 2025
Children
$15,000
Note-Able Music Therapy Services · Reno, NV · 2024
Building project
$15,000
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada · Reno, NV · 2023
Safety net
$15,000
Good Sheperd'S Clothes Closet · Sparks, NV · 2023
Help those in need
$15,000
Ronald McDonald House · Reno, NV · 2023
Family aid
$15,000
Boys and Girls Club (Mason Valley) · Yerington, NV · 2022
Youth programs
$14,000
Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows · Reno, NV · 2025
Health education
$14,000
Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows · Reno, NV · 2024
Health education
$12,240
Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission · Reno, NV · 2022
Food for the poor; food shelter
$11,750
Nevada Women'S History Fund · Reno, NV · 2025
History projects
$10,610
University of Nevada Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023
Unr scholarships
$10,000
Artown · Reno, NV · 2025
Promote programs
$10,000
Boys and Girls Club of Northern Nevada · Reno, NV · 2025
Youth campaign
$10,000
Children'S Cancer Foundation · Reno, NV · 2025
Cure cancer
$10,000
Eddy House · Reno, NV · 2025
Homeless youth
$10,000
Hopes of Northern Nevada · Reno, NV · 2025
Family healthcare
$10,000
Jimmy Olivas Athletic Foundation · Reno, NV · 2025
Kids
$10,000
Nami Northern Nevada · Reno, NV · 2025
Children support
$10,000
Note-Able Music Therapy Services · Reno, NV · 2025
Children therapy
$10,000
Ronald McDonald House · Reno, NV · 2025
Children aid
$10,000
Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows · Reno, NV · 2024
Takes one campaign
$10,000
Children'S Cancer Foundation · Reno, NV · 2024
Cancer
$10,000
For Kids Foundation · Reno, NV · 2024
Northern nevada children in need
$10,000
Lyon County Museum · Yerington, NV · 2024
Building rehab
$10,000
Nami Northern Nevada · Reno, NV · 2024
Youth recovery
$10,000
Nevada Women'S History Project · Reno, NV · 2024
Women's oral history
$10,000
Northern Nevada Hopes · Reno, NV · 2024
Mental health
$10,000
Reno Philharmonic · Reno, NV · 2024
Music education
$10,000
Artown · Reno, NV · 2023
Arts
$10,000
Children'S Cancer Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023
Cancer
$10,000
Eddy House · Reno, NV · 2023
Homeless
$10,000
Northern Nevada Hopes · Reno, NV · 2023
Medical care
$10,000
Artown · Reno, NV · 2022
Arts
$10,000
Catholic Charities · Reno, NV · 2022
Disadvantaged families
$10,000
Eddy House · Reno, NV · 2022
Homeless
$10,000
For Kids Foundation · Reno, NV · 2022
Kids in need
$10,000
Good Sheperd'S Clothes Closet · Sparks, NV · 2022
Help those in need
$10,000
Ronald McDonald House · Reno, NV · 2022
Family aid
$10,000
Salvation Army · Reno, NV · 2022
Food program
$6,230
University of Nevada Foundation · Reno, NV · 2025
Unr scholarships
$5,000
Highfives Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2025
Preventing injuries
$5,000
Pbs Reno · Reno, NV · 2025
Classroom program

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