Established in 1998 the Community Foundation of Western Nevada has distributed over $60 million in grants and scholarships from over 200 charitable funds to strengthen our Nevada home.

On this page you will find the latest doings of the Community Foundation; interesting initiatives, grants, upcoming programs or meetings as well as the latest grant applications.

Peruse the site and then call us to learn more about how you can make your giving more satisfying and effective.

Linda Smith, Board Chair          Chris Askin, CSPG, CFRE, President and CEO



                                                         

Message From Chris
5.3.2013 Recap of CFWN Professional Advisors Seminar

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Donor Story
Community Foundation and Food Bank of Northern Nevada Partner for Nutrition Education

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Charitable IRS Tax Deductions
Protect Your Deduction

06.15.2012  -  Two recent cases in U.S. Tax Courts make it clear that in order to take a charitable tax deduction ...


View our Board
2/1/2013 CFWN Board Updates Mission Statement and Adds Core Values

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Press Releases
71 Nonprofits Earn 100% Giving Board Awards in 2012

11.15.2012  -  The Community Foundation of Western Nevada instituted the 100% Board Giving award program in 2008. ...