What is a CF?
  
   When and what to give.

   Donate Online.  

 
The Community Foundation     of Western Nevada is a public  nonprofit  foundation, a collection of charitable funds serving Reno, Sparks, Carson City, Gardnerville and Minden as well as rural communities in Northern Nevada and the Eastern Sierra.

We offer Philanthropic
Advising Services that make
giving simple, powerful and 
efficient.

We are experts on
Strategic Philanthropy. We will help you realize your deeply held values and pass your legacy to generations of your family as well as the community. 
 

  

 


   GiftLaw and GiftLegacy
     Resources for Planned
     Giving are here! 

     Click the Planned
     Giving button on the 
     navigation bar to use.

  Partner with the Community
  Foundation, the area's premier
  Philanthropic Advising
  Service. 

  
  We will work with you to help  
  your clients achieve their
  charitable dreams.


  This charitable Nevada fund is
   permanent pocket for 
   estate gifts to benefit local
   nonprofit organizations just
   as the donor intends -
   forever.


 

 

 
 
      2009 Scholarships are here.
      Several new funds have
      been added to help
      Nevada students afford
      a quality education.
      
      
   The 2009 Community
      Partnership Grant
      Program RFP is
      released. This year's 
      priorities have been 
      changed. Please read 
      carefully. 

New Health and Human Service Brief is finished!
Learn how you can make an incredible difference in someone's life. Click on the Conversations button on the navigation bar to the left to be directed to the brief.

Check out the updated Community Conversations page for reports on Natural Resource Management, Art and Culture and Education to find out the key funding priorities in each area. Grants from $500 to $10,000 will make a world of diference in our community.