Special Assistance Fund For Energy(Safe)
Invitation OnlyReno, Nevada · EIN 88-0341058 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$619K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$6,417
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,208 and $14,457.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Nevada.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washoe County Family Resource Centers | Reno, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $277,527 |
| United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra | Reno, NV | Complement state and federal energy aid programs | $245,000 |
| Friends In Services Helping (FISH) | Carson City, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $33,952 |
| Elko County Social Services Department | Elko, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $14,457 |
| Douglas County Social Services | Minden, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $13,678 |
| Lyon County Human Services | Silver Springs, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $12,042 |
| Indigent Services | Winnemucca, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $8,130 |
| Consolidated Agencies of Human Services | Hawthorne, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $6,417 |
| Nye County Health & Human Services | Tonopah, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $2,923 |
| Pershing County Clerk Treasurer | Lovelock, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $1,807 |
| Battle Mountain WelfareSenior Center | Battle Mountain, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $1,208 |
| Storey County Health and Human Services | Virginia City, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $698 |
| Washoe County Senior Centers | Reno, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $639 |
| Churchill County Social Services | Fallon, NV | Utility Vouchers (Accrued in 2023; to be Paid in 2024) | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $618,978 | 14 |
| 2023 | $365,969 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523089349101222
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-0341058
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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