Washoe Pines Foundation
Invitation OnlyCarson City, Nevada · EIN 20-5861494 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $1,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
63% of grants went outside Nevada.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood | Sacramento, CA | General Purpose Grant | $1,900 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | San Jose, CA | General Purpose Grant | $1,500 |
| The Food Bank of Northern Nevada | Sparks, NV | General Purpose Grant | $1,000 |
| Northern Nevada Hopes | Reno, NV | General Purpose Grant | $1,000 |
| Advocates to End Domestic Violence | Carson City, NV | General Purpose Grant | $1,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General Purpose Grant | $500 |
| First Book | Washington, DC | General Purpose Grant | $500 |
| Girls on the Run | Charlotte, NC | General Purpose Grant | $500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | General Purpose Grant | $500 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | General Purpose Grant | $500 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | General Purpose Grant | $500 |
| Amplify Life | Reno, NV | General Purpose Grant | $350 |
| Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada Council | Reno, NV | General Purpose Grant | $300 |
| Spokanimal | Spokane, WA | General Purpose Grant | $300 |
| Joya Child and Family Development | Spokane, WA | General Purpose Grant | $250 |
| The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA | General Purpose Grant | $200 |
| Sit Stay Read | Chicago, IL | General Purpose Grant | $200 |
| Northern Nevada Childrens Cancer Center | Reno, NV | General Purpose Grant | $200 |
| Down Syndrome Network | Reno, NV | General Purpose Grant | $200 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,900 | 20 |
| 2024 | $11,500 | 21 |
| 2023 | $11,500 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601259349101565
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-5861494
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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