Grants paid by Dorothy Lemelson Foundation
EIN 45-5079187 · Reno, NV · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Dorothy Lemelson Foundation of Reno, NV (EIN 45-5079187) reported 176 grants paid totaling $8,754,007 to 94 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $4,575,068 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$8,754,007
176 grants
Recipients
94
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$4,575,068
21 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | $1,382,744 | — |
| 2019 | 24 | $820,108 | — |
| 2020 | 59 | $832,583 | — |
| 2022 | 25 | $1,216,405 | $185,000 |
| 2023 | 24 | $1,964,551 | $1,560,534 |
| 2024 | 33 | $2,537,616 | $2,829,534 |
Top recipients
The 94 recipients receiving the most from Dorothy Lemelson Foundation, by grants paid, out of 94 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Train | U | Washington, DC | 2 | $1,050,000 | 2023 |
| Bridge Meadows 20-2028975 | C | Portland, OR | 2 | $855,000 | 2024 |
| Washoe County School District | U | Reno, NV | 6 | $625,457 | 2024 |
| The National Musuem of American History Smithsonian Institution | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $600,000 | 2024 |
| New Avenues for Youth 93-0910213 | B | Portland, OR | 3 | $600,000 | 2020 |
| Georgia Reslience and Opportunity Fund 87-1811721 | C | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $500,000 | 2024 |
| University of Nevada Reno Foundation 94-2781749 | B | Reno, NV | 3 | $425,000 | 2024 |
| Unr Foundation Math & Science Cohort | U | Reno, NV | 3 | $424,260 | 2020 |
| Pear | U | Portland, OR | 7 | $277,500 | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Cascade Willamette | U | Portland, OR | 2 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| New Meadows | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $200,000 | 2022 |
| The Children's Cabinet 88-0253851 | C | Reno, NV | 6 | $190,000 | 2024 |
| Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum | U | Reno, NV | 3 | $180,000 | 2024 |
| Terry Lee Wells Discovery Museum | U | Reno, NV | 3 | $177,000 | 2020 |
| Teaching for Change 52-1616482 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $160,000 | 2024 |
| Washoe K-12 Education Foundation 45-2488886 | C | Reno, NV | 3 | $119,483 | 2020 |
| Holla School 88-1882388 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $112,000 | 2024 |
| Knbp Channel 5 | U | Reno, NV | 3 | $107,865 | 2024 |
| University of Nevada Reno | U | Reno, NV | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Share Our Strength | U | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Smile Train 13-3661416 | B | New York, NY | 2 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Willamette University 93-0386972 | B | Salem, OR | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Achilles International 13-3318293 | C | New York, NY | 5 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Women's Foundation California 94-2752421 | C | Oakland, CA | 3 | $90,000 | 2024 |
| Food Bank of Northern Nevada 94-2924979 | B | Sparks, NV | 4 | $85,000 | 2024 |
| Children's Institute 95-1641424 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $80,000 | 2024 |
| Peace4kids | U | Compton, CA | 3 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| Holla 93-1311456 | C | Portland, OR | 3 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| Oregon College of Art and Craft | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $66,300 | 2018 |
| Kairos Pdx 46-0987167 | C | Portland, OR | 2 | $60,000 | 2023 |
| Safe Talk for Teens 46-2427571 | B | Reno, NV | 5 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| MIT Office of Engineering | U | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| World Central Kitchen 27-3521132 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Women's Donor Network 82-3556801 | D | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $45,000 | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows 88-0142068 | B | Reno, NV | 4 | $41,834 | 2019 |
| Pacific Northwest College of Art | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $41,376 | 2019 |
| We Belong Pdx 85-3388090 | C | Portland, OR | 2 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Nevada Museum of Art 88-6003042 | B | Reno, NV | 2 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| Portland Art Museum 93-0391604 | B | Portland, OR | 4 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Nnwla Scholarship Fund | U | Reno, NV | 1 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Nevada Women's Fund 94-2860375 | B | Reno, NV | 3 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Ps Arts | U | Los Angeles, CA | 3 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Oregon Museum of Science and Industry 93-0402877 | B | Portland, OR | 3 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Lemelson STEM Academy | U | Reno, NV | 1 | $29,057 | 2018 |
| Razom for Ukraine | U | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Ohsu Foundation | U | Portland, OR | 2 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Plumas Crisis Intervention Resource Center 68-0062136 | C | Quincy, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Knpb Channel 5 | U | Reno, NV | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Brown Hope 82-4843276 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Choose Love Movement | U | Sandy Hook, CT | 2 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Oregon Museum of Science and Industry | U | Seattle, WA | 2 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| First Book 52-1779606 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $13,250 | 2020 |
| No Kid Hungry | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $13,250 | 2020 |
| My Friend's Place | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $13,250 | 2020 |
| Social Justice Fund | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $12,500 | 2020 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | U | Boston, MA | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Catlin Gabel School 93-0386804 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| The Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation 91-2077840 | B | Aloha, OR | 2 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Communities in Schools of Western N 88-0292094 | D | Reno, NV | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Sierra Community House | U | Kings Beach, CA | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood 47-5312115 | C | New York, NY | 2 | $6,000 | 2020 |
| Sierra Nevada Journeys 01-0881587 | B | Reno, NV | 4 | $3,700 | 2024 |
| Williamette University 23-7149566 | B | Salem, OR | 1 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| White Bird 93-1263353 | C | Portland, OR | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Portland Opera | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Oregon Symphony | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Portland Japanese Garden | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Ukrainian Children Inc 88-1627269 | B | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| All Classical 93-1042868 | D | Portland, OR | 1 | $1,500 | 2020 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting 93-0814638 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $1,400 | 2020 |
| 1000 Friends of Oregon 93-0642086 | C | Portland, OR | 1 | $1,200 | 2020 |
| Friends of Chamber Music 23-7124366 | C | Portland, OR | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Congregation Beth Mordecai | U | Perth Amboy, NJ | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Portland Center Stage 93-1134865 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbe | U | Carlton, OR | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| World Jewish Congress Association | U | Lewiston, ME | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Silk Road Project 04-3444069 | C | Boston, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Stand for Children 52-2146673 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Chamber Music Northwest 23-7355562 | C | Portland, OR | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| De Paul Treatement Center | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Friends of Middlesex County Jewish | U | Kenilworth, NJ | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Simon Weisenthal Center 95-3964928 | C | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Portland Taiko 93-1309882 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Proprietary House Association 23-7163949 | B | Perth Amboy, NJ | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association 13-1665552 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Artist Repertory Theatre | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | U | Hagerstown, MD | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Oregon Humane Society 93-0386880 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Kearny Cottage | U | Perth Amboy, NJ | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Jewish Family Services of Middlesex 27-2981616 | D | Monroe Township, NJ | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Oregon Jewish Museum & Center for 94-3113745 | D | Portland, OR | 1 | $400 | 2020 |
| Bonnie Bronson Fellowship Fund C/O the Oregon Community Foundation | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $200 | 2020 |
| Nw Professional Dance Project | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $125 | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | U | Happy Valley, OR | 1 | $100 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 197 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | University of Nevada Reno Foundation Reno, NV | B | $1,225,534 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR THE STEM TEACHER COHORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | The National Musuem of American History Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC | U | $600,000 | paid | PROVIDED ARCHIVAL MATERIALS TO BE USED FOR STANDARD MUSEUM PURPOSES FOR EDUCATION AND NONPROIFT ACTIVITIES | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Women's Foundation California Oakland, CA | C | $600,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR THE SUMMER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Georgia Reslience and Opportunity Fund Atlanta, GA | C | $500,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE BABY BONDS PILOT PROGRAM | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Holla School Portland, OR | B | $224,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR THE SCHOOL COUNSELOR POSITION | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Willamette University Salem, OR | B | $200,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR THE DOROTHY LEMELSON FOUNDATION GRANT FUND AT THE UNIVERSITY'S PACIFIC NORTHWEST COLLEGE OF THE ARTS | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Washoe County School District Reno, NV | U | $186,616 | paid | $146,906 SUPPORT FOR 2024-2025 STEM COORDINATOR AT THE DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM ACADEMY (ANY EXCESS IS TO BE USED IN FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING)$30,000 SUPPORT FOR 2024-2025 SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR STUDENTS OF THE DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM ACADEMY$8,110 SUPPORT FOR 5TH GRADE GRIZZLY CREEK RANCH FIELD TRIP$1,600 SUPPORT FOR 2024 GRADUATION BOOKS FOR STUDENTS | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Teaching for Change Washington, DC | B | $150,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR THE ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT'S TEACH FOR BLACK LIVES | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Bridge Meadows Portland, OR | B | $150,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST POSITION | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Planned Parenthood Cascade Willamette Portland, OR | U | $125,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE EASTERN OREGON EDUCATION EXPANSION | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Holla School Portland, OR | B | $112,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE SCHOOL COUNSELOR POSITION | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Bridge Meadows Portland, OR | C | $105,000 | paid | $30,000 OF SUPPORT FOR THE PROJECT MANAGER POSITION$75,000 OF SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST POSITION | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | University of Nevada Reno Reno, NV | U | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR DEAN'S FUTURE SCHOLARS | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Children's Institute Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Willamette University Salem, OR | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE DOROTHY LEMELSON FOUNDATION GRANT FUND AT THE UNIVERSITY'S PACIFIC NORTHWEST COLLEGE OF THE ARTS | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Teaching for Change Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT'S TEACH FOR BLACK LIVES | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum Reno, NV | U | $62,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE SPARK LAB STAFF POSITION | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Pear Portland, OR | U | $60,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON ASSISTANCE FOR HOMELESS YOUTH | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Pear Portland, OR | U | $60,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON ASSISTANCE FOR HOMELESS YOUTH | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Children's Institute Los Angeles, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | The Children's Cabinet Reno, NV | C | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR CRISIS STABILIZATION VISITS AND INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY THERAPY FOR APPROXIMATELY 24 FAMILIES OVER THE COURSE OF ONE YEAR | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | We Belong Pdx Portland, OR | C | $50,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Knbp Channel 5 Reno, NV | U | $41,000 | paid | $29,000 OF SUPPORT FOR THE CURIOSITY WORKSHOP AT THE DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM ACADEMY$12,000 OF SUPPORT FOR TITLE 1 AND "BUBBLE" SCHOOLS IN WASHOE COUNTY | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Share Our Strength Philadelphia, PA | U | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE NO KID HUNGRY CAMPAIGN | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Nnwla Scholarship Fund Reno, NV | U | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Women's Foundation California Oakland, CA | C | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE SUMMER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Food Bank of Northern Nevada Sparks, NV | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE STUDENT BACKPACK PROGRAM | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | University of Nevada Reno Foundation Reno, NV | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE HEAD CLINICAL SUPERVISOR FOR THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE FUND | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Holla Portland, OR | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Holla Portland, OR | C | $25,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Peace4kids Compton, CA | U | $25,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Peace4kids Compton, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Plumas Crisis Intervention Resource Center Quincy, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE NORTH STAR NAVIGATION CENTER | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR HURRICANE DISASTER RESPONSE IN THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | We Belong Pdx Portland, OR | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Share Our Strength Philadelphia, PA | U | $20,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR THE NO KID HUNGRY CAMPAIGN | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Achilles International New York, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS SUPPORTING YOUTH AND CHILDREN | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Safe Talk for Teens Reno, NV | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR TEENS | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Choose Love Movement Sandy Hook, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR CHARACTER, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Ps Arts Los Angeles, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Portland, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Portland Art Museum Portland, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE PUBLIC ART MUSEUM | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Catlin Gabel School Portland, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE 2024-2025 EAST CAMPUS/PNCA/WILLAMETTE INTERNSHIP POSITION | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | The Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation Aloha, OR | B | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE STUDENTS HEALTH ADVISORY COUNCIL AT THE SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CENTERS | 202513199349100311 |
| 2024 | Sierra Nevada Journeys Reno, NV | B | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR OUTDOOR, SCIENCE-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 202513199349100311 |
| 2023 | University of Nevada Reno Foundation Reno, NV | B | $1,250,534 | approved, future | $25,000 IN SUPPORT OF THE HEAD CLINICAL SUPERVISOR FOR THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE FUND$1,225,534 IN SUPPORT OF THE STEM TEACHER COHORT | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Smile Train Washington, DC | U | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROGRAM PROVIDING CORRECTIVE SURGERY FOR CLEFT LIPS AND PALATES. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | University of Nevada Reno Foundation Reno, NV | B | $200,000 | paid | $25,000 IN SUPPORT OF THE HEAD CLINICAL SUPERVISOR FOR THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE FUND$175,000 IN SUPPORT OF THE STEM TEACHER COHORT | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Washoe County School District Reno, NV | U | $156,146 | paid | $118,586 FOR 2023-2024 STEM COORDINATOR AT THE DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM ACADEMY (ANY EXCESS IS TO BE USED IN FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING)$5,000 FOR 2023-2024 SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR STUDENTS OF THE DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM ACADEMY$7,560 FOR 5TH GRADE GRIZZLY CREEK RANCH VISIT$25,000 FOR 2022-2023 GRADUATION BOOKS AND 2023-2024 STUDENT UNIFORMS | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Pear Portland, OR | U | $120,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON ASSISTANCE FOR HOMELESS YOUTH. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Pear Portland, OR | U | $95,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON ASSISTANCE FOR HOMELESS YOUTH. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Teaching for Change Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | paid | ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT'S TEACH FOR BLACK LIVES | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Share Our Strength Philadelphia, PA | U | $60,000 | approved, future | NO KID HUNGRY CAMPAIGN | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum Reno, NV | U | $59,000 | paid | SPARK LAB STAFF POSITION | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Peace4kids Compton, CA | U | $50,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Holla Portland, OR | C | $50,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | The Children's Cabinet Reno, NV | C | $50,000 | paid | CRISIS STABILIZATION VISITS AND INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY THERAPY FOR APPROXIMATELY 24 FAMILIES OVER THE COURSE OF ONE YEAR | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Share Our Strength Philadelphia, PA | U | $40,000 | paid | NO KID HUNGRY CAMPAIGN | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Knbp Channel 5 Reno, NV | U | $35,505 | paid | CURIOSITY CLASSROOM PROGRAM AT THE DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM INSTITUTE | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Women's Foundation California Oakland, CA | C | $30,000 | paid | SUMMER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Women's Foundation California Oakland, CA | C | $30,000 | approved, future | SUMMER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Kairos Pdx Portland, OR | C | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Children's Institute Los Angeles, CA | B | $30,000 | paid | SUPPORTING CHILDREN & FAMILIES IN ACHIEVING EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING & EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Peace4kids Compton, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Food Bank of Northern Nevada Sparks, NV | B | $25,000 | paid | STUDENT BACKPACK PROGRAM | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Holla Portland, OR | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Achilles International New York, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAMS SUPPORTING YOUTH AND CHILDREN | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | We Belong Pdx Portland, OR | C | $15,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITIES OF BELONGING CAMPAIGN PROVIDING KIDS WITH ACCESS TO PROGRAMS YEAR-ROUND. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Ps Arts Los Angeles, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Choose Love Movement Sandy Hook, CT | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CHARACTER, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Portland Art Museum Portland, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ART MUSEUM. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Safe Talk for Teens Reno, NV | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR TEENS. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Portland, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Williamette University Salem, OR | B | $3,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR FOUNDATION INNOVATION STUDIO AT THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COLLEGE OF ART. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2023 | Sierra Nevada Journeys Reno, NV | B | $900 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR OUTDOOR, SCIENCE-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS. | 202433199349102478 |
| 2022 | University of Nevada Reno Foundation Reno, NV | B | $200,000 | paid | $25,000 IN SUPPORT OF THE HEAD CLINICAL SUPERVISOR FOR THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE$175,000 IN SUPPORT OF PAYING THE TUITION, ENGINEERING COURSE DIFFERENTIALS, AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH A COHORT OF TWENTY-FIVE (25) PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS SELECTED BY THE UNIVERSITY TO OBTAIN THEIR M.S. DEGREE IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION WITH AN EMPHASIS IN STEM FROM THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AS PART OF THE LEMELSON STEM PROGRAM | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | New Meadows Portland, OR | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Washoe County School District Reno, NV | U | $129,045 | paid | $98,945 FOR 2022-2023 STEM COORDINATOR AT THE DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM ACADEMY$1,055 FOR THE DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM ACADEMY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES$23,245 FOR SCHOOL UNIFORMS FOR STUDENTS OF THE DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM ACADEMY$5,800 FOR STUDENT CLOTHING | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Planned Parenthood Cascade Willamette Portland, OR | U | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF THE EASTERN OREGON EDUCATION EXPANSION | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Peace4kids Compton, CA | U | $75,000 | approved, future | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Women's Foundation California Oakland, CA | C | $60,000 | approved, future | SUMMER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum Reno, NV | U | $59,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | University of Nevada Reno Foundation Reno, NV | B | $50,000 | approved, future | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE FUND HEAD CLINICAL SUPERVISOR | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | The Children's Cabinet Reno, NV | C | $50,000 | paid | CRISIS STABILIZATION VISITS AND INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY THERAPY FOR 24 FAMILIES OVER THE COURSE OF ONE YEAR | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Smile Train Washington, DC | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Women's Donor Network San Francisco, CA | D | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Pear Portland, OR | U | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Knbp Channel 5 Reno, NV | U | $31,360 | paid | CURIOSITY CLASSROOM PROGRAM AT THE DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM INSTITUTE | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Women's Foundation California Oakland, CA | C | $30,000 | paid | SUMMER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Kairos Pdx Portland, OR | C | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Peace4kids Compton, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Holla Portland, OR | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Razom for Ukraine New York, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR UKRAINIAN REFUGEES | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Brown Hope Portland, OR | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Food Bank of Northern Nevada Sparks, NV | B | $25,000 | paid | STUDENT BACKPACK PROGRAM | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR UKRAINIAN REFUFEES | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Share Our Strength Philadelphia, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | NO KID HUNGRY CAMPAIGN | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Achilles International New York, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAMS SUPPORTING YOUTH AND CHILDREN | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Ps Arts Los Angeles, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Portland, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Safe Talk for Teens Reno, NV | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Teaching for Change Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2022 | Ukrainian Children Inc Winstonsalem, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333199349105378 |
| 2020 | New Avenues for Youth Portland, OR | B | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Unr Foundation Math & Science Cohort Reno, NV | U | $145,458 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Washoe K-12 Education Foundation Reno, NV | C | $80,400 | paid | PROGRAM COORDINATOR | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Terry Lee Wells Discovery Museum Reno, NV | U | $59,000 | paid | STEM PROGRAM | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Smile Train New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Pear Portland, OR | U | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Achilles International New York, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Nevada Museum of Art Reno, NV | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | The Children's Cabinet Reno, NV | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | First Book Washington, DC | B | $13,250 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | My Friend's Place Los Angeles, CA | U | $13,250 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | No Kid Hungry Washington, DC | U | $13,250 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Social Justice Fund Seattle, WA | U | $12,500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Pear Portland, OR | U | $12,500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Ohsu Foundation Portland, OR | U | $12,500 | paid | GRANT FUNDING | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | The Children's Cabinet Reno, NV | C | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Washoe K-12 Education Foundation Reno, NV | C | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Portland Art Museum Portland, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Nevada Women's Fund Reno, NV | B | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Food Bank of Northern Nevada Sparks, NV | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Seattle, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Communities in Schools of Western N Reno, NV | D | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Safe Talk for Teens Reno, NV | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Washoe County School District Reno, NV | U | $6,650 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Virginia Garcia Memorial Fund Aloha, OR | C | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Sierra Community House Kings Beach, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Boston, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAMS TO TRAIN TEACHERS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Planned Parenthood New York, NY | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | White Bird Portland, OR | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Portland Japanese Garden Portland, OR | U | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Portland Opera Portland, OR | U | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Oregon Symphony Portland, OR | U | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | All Classical Portland, OR | D | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Oregon Public Broadcasting Portland, OR | B | $1,400 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | 1000 Friends of Oregon Portland, OR | C | $1,200 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Portland Center Stage Portland, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | De Paul Treatement Center Portland, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Friends of Chamber Music Portland, OR | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Friends of Middlesex County Jewish Kenilworth, NJ | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Chamber Music Northwest Portland, OR | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | World Jewish Congress Association Lewiston, ME | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Congregation Beth Mordecai Perth Amboy, NJ | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Silk Road Project Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Stand for Children Portland, OR | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbe Carlton, OR | U | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Sierra Nevada Journeys Reno, NV | B | $900 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Oregon Humane Society Portland, OR | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Proprietary House Association Perth Amboy, NJ | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Jewish Family Services of Middlesex Monroe Township, NJ | D | $500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Artist Repertory Theatre Portland, OR | U | $500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Kearny Cottage Perth Amboy, NJ | U | $500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Doctors Without Borders USA Hagerstown, MD | U | $500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Portland Taiko Portland, OR | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Simon Weisenthal Center Los Angeles, CA | C | $500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Muscular Dystrophy Association Chicago, IL | B | $500 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Oregon Jewish Museum & Center for Portland, OR | D | $400 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Bonnie Bronson Fellowship Fund C/O the Oregon Community Foundation Portland, OR | U | $200 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Nw Professional Dance Project Portland, OR | U | $125 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2020 | Salvation Army Happy Valley, OR | U | $100 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202141259349102684 |
| 2019 | New Avenues for Youth Portland, OR | B | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Unr Foundation Math & Science Cohort Reno, NV | U | $144,787 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Washoe County School District Reno, NV | U | $72,000 | paid | PROGRAM COORDINATOR | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Terry Lee Wells Discovery Museum Reno, NV | U | $59,000 | paid | STEM PROGRAM | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | MIT Office of Engineering Cambridge, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | MITES AND SEED PROGRAMMING | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Smile Train New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Pacific Northwest College of Art Portland, OR | U | $41,376 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Knpb Channel 5 Reno, NV | U | $25,000 | paid | READING PROGRAM AT DL STEM ACADEMY | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Pear Portland, OR | U | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Achilles International New York, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Nevada Museum of Art Reno, NV | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows Reno, NV | B | $15,891 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows Reno, NV | B | $13,649 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Ohsu Foundation Portland, OR | U | $12,500 | paid | GRANT FUNDING | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | The Children's Cabinet Reno, NV | C | $10,000 | paid | REDFIELD ACADEMY PROGRAM | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Portland Art Museum Portland, OR | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Nevada Women's Fund Reno, NV | B | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Safe Talk for Teens Reno, NV | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Seattle, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows Reno, NV | B | $7,005 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Boston, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAMS TO TRAIN TEACHERS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Sierra Community House Kings Beach, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Planned Parenthood New York, NY | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202040889349100204 |
| 2019 | Sierra Nevada Journeys Reno, NV | B | $900 | paid | PROGRAMS AT DOROTHY LEMELSON STEM AC | 202040889349100204 |
| 2018 | Bridge Meadows Portland, OR | B | $750,000 | paid | CONSTRUCTION COST | 201900529349100310 |
| 2018 | New Avenues for Youth Portland, OR | B | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 201900529349100310 |
| 2018 | Unr Foundation Math & Science Cohort Reno, NV | U | $134,015 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201900529349100310 |
| 2018 | Washoe County School District Reno, NV | U | $75,000 | paid | PROGRAM COORDINATOR | 201900529349100310 |
| 2018 | Oregon College of Art and Craft Portland, OR | U | $66,300 | paid | SCHOLOARSHIPS | 201900529349100310 |
| 2018 | Terry Lee Wells Discovery Museum Reno, NV | U | $59,000 | paid | STEM PROGRAM | 201900529349100310 |
| 2018 | Washoe K-12 Education Foundation Reno, NV | C | $29,083 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM | 201900529349100310 |
| 2018 | Lemelson STEM Academy Reno, NV | U | $29,057 | paid | SCHOOL UNIFORMS | 201900529349100310 |
| 2018 | Pear Portland, OR | U | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 201900529349100310 |
| 2018 | Nevada Women's Fund Reno, NV | B | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 201900529349100310 |
| 2018 | Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows Reno, NV | B | $5,289 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM | 201900529349100310 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202513199349100311 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433199349102478 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333199349105378 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202141259349102684 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202040889349100204 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201900529349100310 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/455079187.json.
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