Estelle J Kelsey Foundation
Private foundation · Reno, NV · EIN 46-3362061 · reported 2025
36grants reported
$11Kmedian award
$6,230lower quartile
$2,500smallest grant
$1.3Mtotal paid
2states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 36 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $40K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Renown Health Foundation DEEP BRAIN FOUNDATION | Reno, NV | $250,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club OF Truckee Meadows EDUCATION | Reno, NV | $200,000 |
| Nevada Museum OF Art HANDS ON PROGRAM | Reno, NV | $150,000 |
| University OF Nevada Reno Foundation PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITY | Reno, NV | $100,000 |
| University OF Nevada Foundation Athletic Department FIELD HOUSE CONSTRUCTION | Reno, NV | $90,000 |
| Nevada State Prison Preservation Society PRESERVATION PROJECT | Carson City, NV | $80,000 |
| Food Bank OF Northern Nevada FAMILIES IN NEED | Sparks, NV | $32,200 |
| Food Bank OF Northern Nevada FOOD PROGRAM | Sparks, NV | $30,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club OF Mason Valley EDUCATION | Yerington, NV | $25,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club OF Western Nevada EDUCATION | Carson City, NV | $25,000 |
| Care Chest OF Sierra Nevada FAMILY HEALTH | Reno, NV | $20,000 |
| Catholic Charities OF Northern Nevada FAMILY PROGRAMS | Reno, NV | $20,000 |
| Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission CHILDREN IN NEED | Reno, NV | $20,000 |
| Salvation Army FAMILIES IN NEED | Reno, NV | $20,000 |
| 1701 Group HELP FOR CHILDREN | Reno, NV | $15,000 |
| Good Sheperd's Clothes Closet CHILDREN | Sparks, NV | $15,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club OF Truckee Meadows HEALTH EDUCATION | Reno, NV | $14,000 |
| Nevada Women's History Fund HISTORY PROJECTS | Reno, NV | $11,750 |
| Artown PROMOTE PROGRAMS | Reno, NV | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club OF Northern Nevada YOUTH CAMPAIGN | Reno, NV | $10,000 |
| Children's Cancer Foundation CURE CANCER | Reno, NV | $10,000 |
| Eddy House HOMELESS YOUTH | Reno, NV | $10,000 |
| Hopes OF Northern Nevada FAMILY HEALTHCARE | Reno, NV | $10,000 |
| Jimmy Olivas Athletic Foundation KIDS | Reno, NV | $10,000 |
| Nami Northern Nevada CHILDREN SUPPORT | Reno, NV | $10,000 |
| Note-Able Music Therapy Services CHILDREN THERAPY | Reno, NV | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House CHILDREN AID | Reno, NV | $10,000 |
| University OF Nevada Foundation UNR SCHOLARSHIPS | Reno, NV | $6,230 |
| Highfives Foundation PREVENTING INJURIES | Truckee, CA | $5,000 |
| PBS Reno CLASSROOM PROGRAM | Reno, NV | $5,000 |
| Remsa Health NEW AIRBUS | Reno, NV | $5,000 |
| Reno Philharmonic SUPPORT RPAK PROGRAM | Reno, NV | $5,000 |
| Sierra Kids Foundation CHILDREN IN NEED | Reno, NV | $5,000 |
| University OF Nevada Foundation STUDENT HEALTH | Reno, NV | $5,000 |
| Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts ARTS | Reno, NV | $3,380 |
| Boys and Girls Club OF Truckee Meadows YOUTH SERVICES | Reno, NV | $2,500 |
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