Nevada Agricultural Foundation
Historical FunderSparks, Nevada · EIN 87-0136168 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $3,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE AWARDS |
|---|---|
| Address | 2165 GREEN VISTA DRIVE SUITE 205, SPARKS NV 89431 |
| Phone | 7756732468 |
| INFO@NEVADAAGRICULTURALFOUNDATION.ORG | |
| Form and materials | EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE AWARD APPLICATION INFORMATION TO INCLUDE: --NAME,ADDRESS,TELEPHONE, EMAIL --COLLEGE TO ATTEND --PLANNED MAJOR --HOW MAJOR WILL RELATE TO FUTURE AGRICULTURAL GOALS --GPA, HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS --SCHOOL ACTIVITY PARTICIPATION, LEADERSHIP POSITIONS, COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES --HONORS RECEIVED --ACTIVITIES AND EXPERIENCE RELATED TO AGRICULTURE --FINANCIAL SITUATION OR NEED |
| Deadlines | MARCH 15 |
| Restrictions | MUST PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION IN AGRICULTURE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
68% of grants went outside Nevada.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada Reno | Reno, NV | Scholarship | $14,250 |
| Utah State University | Logan, UT | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Univ of Nv Reno College of Agriculture Biotechnology & Natural Resources | Reno, NV | Grant - work experience for undergrads | $4,500 |
| Univ of Nv Reno College of Agriculture Biotechnology & Natural Resources | Reno, NV | Grant - management intensive grazing of cattle | $3,500 |
| Univ of Nv Reno College of Agriculture Biotechnology & Natural Resources | Reno, NV | Grant - desert farming initiative | $3,000 |
| West Texas A&m | Canyon, TX | Scholarship | $2,750 |
| Byu - Idaho | Provo, UT | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Feather River College | Quincy, CA | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture | Curtis, NE | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Oklahoma State University | Oklahoma City, OK | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Univ of Nv Reno College of Agriculture Biotechnology & Natural Resources | Reno, NV | Grant - desert farming initiative | $2,500 |
| Southern Utah University | Cedar City, UT | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| University of Wyoming | Laramie, WY | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Nevada Junior Livestock Show Board | Reno, NV | Grant funding | $1,500 |
| Montana Western | Dillon, MT | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Nevada Farm Bureau | Sparks, NV | Grant funding - ag in the classroom | $1,000 |
| Skagit Valley College | Mount Vernon, WA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville, TN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68,500 | 22 |
| 2023 | $80,206 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522189349101402
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-0136168
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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