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Nonprofit · EIN 88-0370179

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA

Tax-exempt · RENO, NV 89503

Financials

$36.5M$15.1M2023$38.4M$20.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$38,395,727$20,782,323$17,613,404$178,190,940$13,899,526$164,291,414
December 31, 2023990$36,497,585$15,148,057$21,349,528$155,102,999$10,951,346$144,151,653
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$29,921,455
of which government grants
$80,830
Program service revenue
$651,869
Investment income
$7,777,716
Royalties
$288
Net rental income
$44,399
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,203,354
Other revenue
$44,687

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$17,583,583
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$759,013
Other salaries and wages
$497,167
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,478,127
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$22,869
Accounting fees
$61,676
Occupancy
$65,945
Travel
$10,979
Depreciation
$8,309
Program services (functional)
$19,119,447
Management and general (functional)
$1,330,728
Fundraising (functional)
$332,148

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$155,102,999
Total assets, end of year
$178,190,940
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,899,526
Net assets, end of year
$164,291,414
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,878,886
Publicly traded securities
$134,175,140
Net assets without donor restrictions
$54,422,209
Net assets with donor restrictions
$109,869,205
Gross unrelated business income
-$71
Gross receipts
$67,291,601
Employees
13
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
NV

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Eaton DunkelbergerPresident and CEO
Officer
40$238,490$16,857
Teri MillerCFO (thru Nov)
Officer
40$186,296$20,616
Shari NetzelVP of Donor Relations
Officer
40$157,030$13,971
Ross KemperInterim CFO (as of Dec)
Officer
40$113,118$12,637
Beau KeenanBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jason Morris-Secretary(thru Sep) Vice Chair (as of Sep)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Joel MullerVice Chair (thru May)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Allison Gorelick-Trustee(thru Nov) Secretary (as of Dec)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Julia KingstonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Steve CarrickTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tyson CrossTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Bonnie DrinkwaterTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Edward EstiponaTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Cheri HillTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DongJoon LeeTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dan LofreseTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Bonnie ReadTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Beth SchulerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Nick ButlerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Alyssa DalbeyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Kelly GlennTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Teela McCullarTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Jonnie PullmanTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Ann RosevearTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary SimmonsTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Eaton DunkelbergerPresident and CEO
Officer
40$241,551$17,183
Teri MillerCFO (as of Feb)
Officer
40$159,927$16,126
Shari NetzelVP of Donor Relations
Officer
40$135,211$9,510
Ross KemperInterim CFO (thru Feb)
Officer
40$103,646$12,235
Kevin MelcherBoard Chair (thru June)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Beau Keenan -Board ViceChair (thru June)/Chair (as of July)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Joel Muller-Trustee thru June/Board Vice Chair (as of July
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Julia KingstonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jason MorrisSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Steve CarrickTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Leslie DaaneTrustee (thruJune)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tyson CrossTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Victor BucherTrustee (thru May)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Bonnie DrinkwaterTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Edward EstiponaTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Cheri HillTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Gail HumphreysTrustee (thru June)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DongJoon LeeTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dan LofreseTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Susanne PenningtonTrustee (thru June)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Bonnie ReadTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Alicia RebanTrustee (thru June)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Beth SchulerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Nick ButlerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Alyssa DalbeyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Kelly GlennTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Allison GorelickTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Teela McCullarTrustee (as of July)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jonnie PullmanTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ann RosevearTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mary SimmonsTrustee (as of July)
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
50 WASHINGTON ST STE 300, RENO, NV 89503-5660
In care of
% MARK W KNOBEL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Eaton Dunkelberger, 50 Washington St Ste 300, Reno, NV 89503
Signed the 990
Eaton Dunkelberger, President and CEO
Phone
(775) 333-5499
Return prepared by
Eide Bailly LLP

Mission

To strengthen our community through philanthropy and leadership by connecting people who care with causes that matter.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada was created as a permanent community resource of charitable funds, which are administered to foster positive change and enrich lives across the region.The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada is dedicated to enhancing the greater good by nurturing philanthropy and serving as a steadfast charitable resource, convener, and hub for generous giving. We provide diverse charitable vehicles to support the philanthropic aspirations of individuals, families, and organizations, including donor-advised funds, scholarships, endowed and designated funds, and charitable bequests. Our core work focuses on philanthropic advising, grantmaking, charitable asset investment management, and community engagement, all aimed at enriching the communities of Northern Nevada.
    Expenses $19,119,447 · grants $17,583,583 · revenue $651,869

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-0370179
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$178,190,940
Income (IRS master file)
$67,291,601

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$38,395,727$20,782,323$178,190,940XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$36,497,585$15,148,057$155,102,999XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$18,103,592$15,467,099$127,930,219IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-0370179).

Questions about COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA is 88-0370179.
Is COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Eaton Dunkelberger.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $238,490 (Eaton Dunkelberger, President and CEO).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $38,395,727, expenses of $20,782,323 and total assets of $178,190,940 at year end.

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