Children and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Costco Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Nevada that run programs for children, education, or health and human services can apply for monetary support from Costco Foundation. With a mission to strengthen community well-being, the foundation provides program funding where Costco operates; Nevada groups offering environmental education with youth or family services may be eligible.
Costco Foundation
Nevada Innovative Human Services Funding via Creag Foundation
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative human services or social problem–solving programs can seek funding via Creag Foundation. Focused on new approaches to existing or previously unaddressed social issues, this invitation-only grant may benefit organizations incorporating environmental education within broader efforts to improve the human condition.
Creag Foundation
Environmental Innovation Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage nonprofit and impact-first, mission-driven for-profit organizations tackling social or environmental challenges can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation support, with awards up to US $300,000. Organizations in Nevada focused on scalable environmental education or broader environmental impact that serve underserved communities and can demonstrate measurable results may be competitive.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Climate Resilience Grants in Nevada
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology to deliver climate resilience, environmental education, or related services to underserved communities in Nevada and beyond can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help programs in crisis response, education, and economic empowerment that reach at least 65% economically underserved participants.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Grants for Nevada Safety
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Nevada can seek funding for safety, education, and community development projects. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation help support initiatives like disaster preparedness, home and auto safety, financial literacy, STEM education, and neighborhood revitalization, which may include environmental education components.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Grants for Nevada Education
Nevada 501(c)(3) and equivalent charitable organizations working in health, education, or community programs can seek funding for services like healthcare access, food pantries, STEM initiatives, and wellness efforts. Labcorp Charitable Foundation provides support twice yearly, and Nevada groups with environmental education components within these areas may be eligible.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Nevada Youth Education Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Organizations working on education, child health, or family economic stability projects in Nevada may be eligible for large-scale support to expand or scale their work with urban low-income children. With a mission to improve outcomes for children in poverty, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds qualifying U.S. entities requesting more than US $50,000 for project support.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Water Quality Funding from Nevada Division
Counties, conservation districts, higher education institutions, regional agencies, and nonprofit organizations in Nevada can seek funding to improve watersheds and reduce nonpoint source water pollution. Nevada Division of Environmental Protection supports projects that develop watershed-based plans, implement water quality restoration, and educate the public about preventing pollution in Nevada’s waterways.
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
La Roche Support for Environmental Education
Nonprofit charities running environmental education or related community, science, or arts programs in Nevada may be eligible for La Roche’s global philanthropic support. With a mission to back sustainable, high-quality initiatives, La Roche provides funding for accredited, country-based projects in humanitarian and social development, education, community and environment, and contemporary arts and culture.
La Roche, Inc.
Semnani Family Foundation Support for Global Health
Nevada environmental education groups can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to support health, education, and humanitarian programs for marginalized communities. Organizations working in countries such as the U.S., Afghanistan, Kenya, Mexico, and others may be eligible for projects addressing healthcare access, disaster relief, child welfare, literacy, and related human and social services.
Semnani Family Foundation
Broad Program Funding for Nonprofits from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for charitable, scientific, medical, or educational programs can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust. Grants support well-managed organizations whose U.S.-based work has substantial impact and broad reach, which may include environmental education initiatives that fit within these eligible categories.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Foundation Support for Nevada Watersheds
Applications due Jul 24, 2026
Grants from the Community Foundation of Northern Nevada help Nevada environmental and watershed organizations protect and enhance the Truckee River and its watershed, with awards of US $5,000 - US $100,000. Eligible 501(c)(3)s and governmental entities can fund projects such as invasive species control, watershed and stormwater improvements, reforestation, tributary restoration, and stewardship or educational programs on water quality.
The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada
Self-Reliance Program Grants for Nonprofits from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nevada environmental education nonprofits helping disadvantaged people become more self-reliant can access funding through Gupta Family Foundation; awards range from US $5,000 - US $250,000 for focused interventions and humanitarian relief. Eligible applicants are typically smaller 501(c)(3) or qualifying foreign organizations with revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000 operating in approved countries, including the U.S.
Gupta Family Foundation
Teichert Foundation Support for Environmental Programs
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Grants from Teichert Foundation help Nevada environmental education and sustainability organizations, along with other community-focused nonprofits and public agencies, fund specific projects. Eligible 501(c)(3) public charities and government entities in Washoe County can request US $3,000 - US $7,500 for initiatives such as environmental stewardship, youth programs, health, education, and community development.
Teichert Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Grants for Nevada Conservation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
With a mission to support preservation, education, and wellness, Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation provides Nevada environmental and wildlife conservation nonprofits with storytelling-focused funding. Registered 501(c)(3) organizations or aligned for-profits working in areas like environmental conservation, wildlife, outdoor access, or education can apply for more than US $50,000 to share their impact through compelling media and narratives.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Nevada Department Grants for Nevada Outdoor Education
Applications due Oct 4, 2026
Nevada environmental education organizations and schools running outdoor or nature-based programs for students 18 and under can access funding to expand or enhance their work in Nevada. Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, through the Division of Outdoor Recreation, offers up to US $50,000 for environmental, ecological, agricultural, and other natural resource-focused outdoor education and recreation projects.
Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Robinson Foundation Conservation Grants in Nevada
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years and serving the Southern region can seek Robinson Foundation support for environmental conservation, nature, wildlife, or related educational efforts, including in Nevada. Programs addressing conservation, poverty relief, disaster relief, health, veterans, families, children, or spiritual endeavors may be eligible if a single-year grant will have tangible, meaningful impact.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Community Services Grants in Nevada
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community services in Nevada counties such as Clark may be eligible for philanthropic grants or event sponsorships that support key service goals. Insperity supports environmental education and other community-focused programs where its employees live and work, or where nonprofits are Insperity clients or actively engage its employees.
Insperity
Nevada Environmental Funding via Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Lawrence Foundation provides Nevada environmental and human services nonprofits, public schools, and libraries with flexible support for programs or general operations. U.S.-headquartered 501(c)(3) public charities working on environmental conservation or related community services may be eligible for unrestricted awards of US $5,000 - US $10,000, which can include reasonable indirect costs.
Lawrence Foundation
Environmental Program Funding for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including those in Nevada, can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support environmental and wildlife protection activities and related community programs. Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation also funds education, cultural institutions, health facilities, and services for youth, seniors, and people with disabilities, favoring projects where modest grants have big impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Grants for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes, including those serving Nevada, can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s community grants to support program delivery and services. Organizations focused on hunger relief, shelter and supportive housing, financial literacy, workforce readiness, or community and cultural development may be especially competitive, particularly where Ameriprise volunteers are actively engaged.
Ameriprise Financial
Environmental Program Funding for Nonprofits from Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Nevada 501(c)(3) nonprofits with environmental, education, or related community programs can access funding through Dr Scholl Foundation, with typical awards ranging from US $5,000 - US $25,000. Grants support project-based work in areas such as environmental initiatives, education, health care, social services, civic, and cultural activities, primarily for U.S. applicants.
Dr Scholl Foundation
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Environmental Grants in Nevada
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nevada 501(c)(3) organizations offering environmental education or conservation programs can access funding through the John Ben Snow Memorial Trust. Grants of US $5,000 - US $20,000 support educational initiatives, especially for youth and economically or otherwise disadvantaged people, and may benefit Nevada projects that teach conservation, water management, or related environmental topics.
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust
Nevada Volunteers Environmental Stewardship Grants in Nevada
Letter of inquiry due Mar 5, 2027
Nevada environmental education and stewardship organizations can apply for funding to host AmeriCorps members who deliver community service projects across Nevada. Focus areas include environmental stewardship, outdoor recreation, disaster services, education, economic opportunity, healthy futures, and support for veterans and military families. Nevada Volunteers administers this AmeriCorps Nevada Formula Operational Grant opportunity.
Nevada Volunteers
Union Pacific Foundation Environmental Education Grants in Nevada
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nevada 501(c)(3) public charities running environmental education, safety, workforce, or community vitality programs in Union Pacific–served communities can seek US $5,000 - US $30,000 for direct services and capacity building. Grants from Union Pacific Foundation help fund projects like environmental stewardship, STEM youth programs, outdoor recreation, basic needs, and community safety with a strong DEI focus.
Union Pacific Foundation
Tahoe Community Foundation Grants for Nevada Environment
Applications due Jun 2, 2027
501(c)(3) public charities and schools in Nevada and California’s Tahoe Basin can apply for Tahoe Community Foundation’s Community Impact Grants, awarding US $2,500 - US $5,000 for programs in areas including environment and education. Eligible organizations must be incorporated in California or Nevada and provide over half their services in the Tahoe Basin.
Tahoe Community Foundation