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Cause Science and technologyState Nevada3 funders

Foundations that fund science and technology in Nevada

3 private foundations based in Nevada with a return in the last two years gave $91,500 to science and technology organizations in 3 grants. The median grant was $10,000, and 1 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to science and technology

Top 3

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is science and technology.

  1. Laughlin Charitable FoundationLaughlin, NV · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $80,000 to science and technology
  2. The Koehler Mahlstedt Family FoundationIncline Village, NV · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to science and technology
  3. Sayles Advancement in Education FoundationLas Vegas, NV · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,500 to science and technology

Open to applications

1 foundation

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Koehler Mahlstedt Family FoundationIncline Village, NV · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to science and technology