US Bancorp Foundation Grants for Nevada Communities
With a mission to strengthen communities, US Bancorp Foundation provides Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits with funding for economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, and community arts and culture. Organizations in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color and addressing multiple pillars, may be eligible to apply.
US Bancorp Foundation
Nevada Public Safety Funding via Creag Foundation
Nevada public safety and human services 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative approaches to social problems can seek support for new or expanded programs through the Creag Foundation. Focused on creative solutions in human services, the foundation invites letters of inquiry from smaller or evolving nonprofits, including those advancing community and public safety for first responders.
Creag Foundation
Social Impact Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits in Nevada tackling major social or environmental challenges can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support, with awards up to US $300,000. Organizations serving underserved communities, showing measurable impact and scalable models, may include innovative first responder or public safety initiatives that leverage existing systems.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Social Impact Grants in Nevada
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Nevada and worldwide can access funding through Cisco Systems Foundation’s Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants support innovative, early-stage solutions serving predominantly economically underserved communities, and may benefit organizations involved in disaster relief and other first responder–related services.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Nevada Arts Education Funding via Hearst Foundation
Nevada cultural nonprofits offering arts, science, or STEAM programming for broad U.S. audiences can seek support for impactful youth engagement and artist development. William Randolph Hearst Foundation provides program, capital, and limited general or endowment support to established 501(c)(3) institutions such as museums, performing arts organizations, and arts schools with audited expenses of at least $2 million.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Grants for Nevada Health
Labcorp Charitable Foundation provides Nevada health, education, and community nonprofits with support for programs like food pantries, healthcare for underserved populations, STEM education, and healthy lifestyle initiatives. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations or those with equivalent charitable status may be eligible, including first responder agencies with qualifying community health or welfare programming.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Nevada Youth Poverty Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Organizations serving children and youth from urban low-income communities in Nevada may be eligible for project or scale-up support in education, health, or family economic stability. With a mission to expand opportunity, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides more than US $50,000 to qualified entities in the U.S., India, and South Africa that meet its focus and values criteria.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Semnani Family Foundation Support for Global Health
Nevada first responder and emergency-focused organizations can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to support health, education, and disaster relief programs for marginalized communities. This global funder backs initiatives in the U.S. and abroad that improve healthcare access, respond to crises, and aid vulnerable populations, which may include community-based emergency and humanitarian efforts.
Semnani Family Foundation
Broad Program Funding for Nonprofits from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits with charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust for work carried out in the U.S. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt under federal (and, if applicable, California) law, and first responder agencies organized as qualifying nonprofits may be eligible.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Development Funding from Bank of America
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for community development, basic needs, workforce training, or cultural programming can apply for regional sponsorship funding, which may include first responder–related initiatives. Grants from Bank of America Charitable Foundation help U.S. organizations preserve neighborhoods, address hunger and shelter, advance arts and culture, support the environment, and promote diversity and inclusion.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Humanitarian and Social Services Grants from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nevada first responder and emergency relief organizations can access funding through Gupta Family Foundation to help disadvantaged people become more self-reliant and to support disaster and humanitarian response. Eligible applicants are primarily smaller 501(c)(3) or qualifying foreign organizations working in poverty alleviation, disability services, social services, or disaster relief, with grants ranging from US $5,000 - US $250,000.
Gupta Family Foundation
NV Energy Foundation Grants for Nevada Safety
Letter of inquiry due Jul 31, 2026
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting public safety, first responders, or community wellness can access funding through NV Energy Foundation for significant, measurable programs in NV Energy’s service territory. Grants prioritize underserved communities and initiatives in safety and wellness, environment, and education, with an LOI-based process and potential for employee volunteer involvement and collaborative projects.
NV Energy Foundation
US $5,000 - US $3,000,000
Del E Webb Foundation Grants for Nevada Programs
Letter of inquiry due Aug 25, 2026
Nevada 501(c)(3) public charities with local offices can seek US $5,000 - US $3,000,000 for innovative, sustainable projects that deliver long-term community benefits. Del E Webb Foundation provides Nevada nonprofits working in health, youth, child welfare, or community development with support for discrete, self-sustaining programs that demonstrate measurable impact and break negative cycles; some first responder initiatives may be eligible.
Del E Webb Foundation
Robinson Foundation Disaster Relief Grants in Nevada
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
First responder and emergency relief nonprofits in Nevada working on disaster relief, poverty relief, or related humanitarian aid can apply for support from the Robinson Foundation. Focused on tangible, meaningful impact, this family-operated Christian funder prioritizes 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years and serving communities in the Southern region, including parts of the U.S. below the Mason-Dixon line.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Community Services Grants in Nevada
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting community services in Nevada counties where Insperity employees live and work can seek philanthropic grants or event sponsorships to advance their service goals. Insperity supports these charities when staff are involved, the nonprofit is a client, or it serves local communities, which may include first responder–related initiatives.
Insperity
Community and Environment Funding from Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding can access funding through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation to support their charitable programs. Organizations whose first responder initiatives intersect with these areas, such as community resilience or environmental disaster response, may be eligible to apply.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Support for Nevada Communities
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities can seek funding for education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment projects that serve communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities. Focused on strengthening community well-being, Georgia-Pacific Foundation invites eligible organizations within 30 miles of a GP manufacturing community, including first responder-related initiatives, to apply.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
TJX Foundation Grants for Nevada Community Programs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting basic needs, at-risk youth, or domestic violence services can access funding through The Tjx Foundation, if located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office. Grants from The Tjx Foundation help organizations serving vulnerable families and children, including programs that may benefit first responder–connected populations.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Nevada Community Services Funding via Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Nevada can receive unrestricted support for environmental and human services programs through the Lawrence Foundation, typically awarding US $5,000 - US $10,000. First responder and disaster-related initiatives that fit these priorities may be eligible for program or general operating funding.
Lawrence Foundation
Community Program Funding for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including those in Nevada, can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community-based programs and facilities. Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports museums, cultural and performing arts, schools and hospitals, youth and senior services, disability programs, environmental and wildlife protection, and other initiatives that benefit local communities, which may include first responder–adjacent services.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Grants for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on basic needs, community development, or volunteer-driven programs, including those serving Nevada, can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s community grants to support ongoing services and measurable outcomes. Funding may benefit organizations addressing hunger, shelter, financial literacy, workforce readiness, or neighborhood revitalization that demonstrate strong Ameriprise volunteer engagement and financial stability.
Ameriprise Financial
Library Project Grants for Nevada Institutions via Nevada State Library
Applications due Jan 16, 2027
Nevada public, school, academic, special, and tribal libraries, consortia, and nonprofit library-related organizations can apply for mini-grants up to US $15,000 to launch new, innovative projects that expand programs, services, outreach, or capacity. Funding from Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records supports projects aligned with Nevada’s LSTA 5-year plan goals, which may benefit library-based first responder and public safety initiatives.
Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records
Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits with programs in education, social services, health care, civic or cultural initiatives, or environmental projects can access funding through the Dr Scholl Foundation; awards range from US $5,000 - US $25,000. First responder agencies partnered with eligible nonprofits on community, safety, or health initiatives may benefit. Grants are typically for one year of project support.
Dr Scholl Foundation
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Education Grants in Nevada
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nevada 501(c)(3) organizations offering educational, youth, arts, or community programs can access funding through the John Ben Snow Memorial Trust, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $20,000. First responder agencies partnered with eligible nonprofits on youth education, public literacy, or community initiatives in Nevada may be competitive for support.
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust
Union Pacific Foundation Safety Grants in Nevada
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including independent emergency response organizations, can seek US $5,000 - US $30,000 for safety, community vitality, workforce development, or environmental sustainability projects in Union Pacific–served communities. Grants from Union Pacific Foundation help first responder and public safety programs improve preparedness, reduce incidents, and build capacity with a focus on diverse and underserved populations.
Union Pacific Foundation
Nevada Youth and Community Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Nevada serving youth, families, or communities can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000 for impactful programs. Grants support youth development, housing and family services, food access and hunger relief, and environmental stewardship projects that may complement community-focused first responder initiatives.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc