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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-4603475

Deborah and TJ Day Foundation

A private foundation in Reno, NV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 27 grants and $317,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $317,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,973,302
  • Tax year 2024

    $195,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,616,588
  • Tax year 2023

    $173,300

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,315,422
  • Tax year 2022

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,401,295
  • Tax year 2021

    $272,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,483,894
  • Tax year 2020

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,615,384
  • Tax year 2019

    $137,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $904,081
  • Tax year 2018

    $126,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $630,643

Grants paid in 2025

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Linfield CollegeMcMinnville, OR

    To provide scholarship to students.

    $50,000
  2. Robert Louis Stevenson SchoolPebble Beach, CA

    To provide scholarship to students.

    $50,000
  3. Boys and Girls Club of Mason ValleyYerington, NV

    To support youth campaign programs in the communities of mason county.

    $35,000
  4. Nevada Museum of ArtReno, NV

    To support programs that provide educational resources for everyone.

    $12,500
  5. Community Health AllianceReno, NV

    To support the best quality, affordable, and comprehensive health care.

    $10,000
  6. Reno Philharmonic Association IncReno, NV

    To support artistic, education, and community programs.

    $10,000
  7. Sisters of Our Lady of Mount CarmelReno, NV

    To support the continuation of religious beliefs.

    $10,000
  8. Moms on the RunReno, NV

    To provide funds for specific needs of women in the northern nevada area with breast cancer.

    $10,000
  9. Boys and Girls Club of Truckee MeadowsReno, NV

    To support campaign programs that enable all young people to reach their full potential.

    $10,000
  10. University of Nevada Reno FoundationReno, NV

    To provide outstanding learning, discovery, and engagement programs that serve economic, social, environmental and cultural needs of the citizens of nevada, the nation, and the world.

    $10,000
  11. Our Lady of the Snows SchoolReno, NV

    To live the gospel message as listerner, learners, and leaders: to nurture an awareness of christ in one another.

    $10,000
  12. Catholic Charities of Northern NevadaReno, NV

    To respond to unmet human needs so all can thrive.

    $10,000
  13. Food Bank of Northern NevadaSparks, NV

    To provide emergency food services to families.

    $10,000
  14. Campcare Nevada FoundationReno, NV

    To provide those who are differently abled with recreational and educational opportunities in a safe and nurturing environment.

    $10,000
  15. Northern Nevada Children's Cancer FoundationReno, NV

    To support enhance the quality of life for children with cancer and their families.

    $10,000
  16. Dominican Sisters of San RafaelSan Rafael, CA

    To support the continuation of religious beliefs.

    $5,000
  17. Nevada Policy Research InstituteLas Vegas, NV

    To promote policies that encourage free-market solutions, protect individual liberties, and eliminate unnecessary governmental restrictions on the citizens and businesses of nevada.

    $5,000
  18. Tahoe Family SolutionsIncline VLG, NV

    To provide low/no cost services to children and families living along the north shore of lake tahoe.

    $5,000
  19. Sky TavernReno, NV

    To provide exceptional summer and winter outdoor sports training, recreation, competitions and events, accessible to all.

    $5,000
  20. The Children's CabinetReno, NV

    To support to keep children and families together.

    $5,000
  21. Nevada Humane Society IncReno, NV

    To support the mission of promoting animal welfare while finding homes, and providing care, for homeless pets in northern nevada and beyond.

    $5,000
  22. Range Conservation FoundationCarson City, NV

    To support journalists and experts who cover important and sometimes controversial stories overlooked or ignored by mainstream media.

    $5,000
  23. SPCA Northern NevadaReno, NV

    To support mission of helping pets in need.

    $5,000
  24. Nevada Discovery MuseumReno, NV

    To support programs that inspire by being the place to experience science.

    $5,000
  25. Noah's Animal House FoundationReno, NV

    To help remove the "no pets allowed" barrier at women's shelters for the survivors of domestic violence.

    $5,000
  26. Western Folklife Center - ElkoElko, NV

    Educational programs to connect the american west to the world

    $5,000
  27. Youth in PursuitReno, NV

    Provide guidance, opportunities and resources to help youth be successful, with a major focus on young fathers

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education3 grants $110,00043% of the total
  2. Youth development3 grants $50,00019% of the total
  3. Human services4 grants $30,00012% of the total
  4. Arts and culture2 grants $22,5009% of the total
  5. Animals2 grants $10,0004% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,0004% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $25,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nevada24 grants $212,500
  2. California2 grants $55,000
  3. Oregon1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Deborah C DayFOUNDER TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Barbara Smith CampbellDIRECTOR/TRUSTEE/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark W KnobelDIRECTOR/TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cindy PerryBOARD MEMBER Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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