Private foundation · EIN 27-1017158

The Nell J Redfield Foundation

Accepts applications

Reno, NV

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202621329349102407
Total assets (EOY)$71,871,504
Grants paid$4,661,700
Typical (median) grant$20,000
Grants listed106
Giving in home state (NV)98%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K1
$5K–$25K57
$25K–$100K36
$100K+12

Smallest $4,492 · Largest $500,000

Geographic focus

NV
98%
ID
2%
CA
0%

Common purposes

fundingsurplusyearholidayredfieldscholarshipscholarshipscapitalschoolsschoolcampaignwomeninstallmentsclinicunderwrite

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$3,969,247$67,984,51888
2024$4,489,794$69,086,29191
2025$4,661,700$71,871,504106

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactDr Ken Coll
Address1755 E Plumb Lane Suite 212, Reno, NV, 89502
Phone7753231373
Form & materialsForm letter entitled "The Nell J. Redfield Foundation Grants, Policies, Procedures:
DeadlinesDeadline is at least 10 days before a regularly scheduled quarterly meeting of the board.
RestrictionsGenerally limited to qualified organizations that are located in Washoe County, NV.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Unr FoundationReno, NVCapital Campaign for the College of Business Building (2nd installment)$500,000
Education Alliance Of Washoe CountyReno, NVTo support Redfield Community Coordinators Outreach program in twelve schools$325,000
Unr FoundationReno, NVNational Merit Scholarship$320,000
Unr FoundationReno, NVaddl payment on capital campaign for College of Business buidlding$250,000
Unr FoundationReno, NVUNR Scholarships for Women's Basketball$150,000
Pbs Reno (Formerly Knpb)Reno, NVCuriosity Classroom program$130,000
Reno PhilharmonicReno, NVFund several educational programs for 2025$125,000
Renown Health FoundationReno, NV1st of two installments to support the Nursing Scholarship Recruitment program$125,000
Unr FoundationReno, NVUNR Scholarships for Women's other sports (excluding Basketball, Volleyball & Soccer)$120,000
Community Health AllianceSparks, NVNeil Road and Sun Valley clinic programs$100,000
Nevada Museum Of ArtReno, NVto underwrite the Director of Public Programs and Community Engagement 2025/26$100,000
Unr FoundationReno, NVWomen's Intercollegiate Scholarships, Volleyball and Soccer Teams$100,000
Nevada Museum Of ArtReno, NVto underwrite the School Services position 2025/26,Redfield Learning Cntr, Scholastic Awards$81,000
Care ChestReno, NVMedical Resource programs for 2025$80,000
Nevada Discovery MuseumReno, NVfinancial aid, consumables in DaVinci's corner and capacity building at Art Alcove and the Shop$75,000
Unr FoundationReno, NVto support Student Outreach Clinic for 2025$70,000
Bishop ManogueReno, NVRedfield Scholarship program for 2025/26 school year$50,000
Boys And Girls Club Of Truckee MeadowsReno, NVrenovation of counseling space$50,000
Community Health AllianceSparks, NVNeil Road Clinic renovation$50,000
Nell J Redfield Hospital FoundationMalad, IDto upgrade surveillance system and for the sleep study program$50,000
Northern Nevada HopesReno, NVsupport Hopes Geriatric Center of Excellence$50,000
Renown Health FoundationReno, NV2nd and final installment to support the capital campaign for the Conrad Breast Center$50,000
Sierra Nevada JourneysReno, NVto support students in Classrooms Unleashed and Family STEM Nights programs in RCOP schools$50,000
TmccReno, NVTo support the Summer Bridge program for 2026$50,000
Unr FoundationReno, NVto support Dean's Future Scholar's Program Director's salary$50,000
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