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Pioneer Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in RENO, NV. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1991. It holds total assets of $4.4M. Annual income is reported at $637K. Total assets have decreased from $7.4M in 2011 to $4.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. Expenditures incurred in operating the community ymca (family center). This charitable activity was engaged in as a service to the community in order to promote healthy living, youth development and social responsibility. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Nevada and Florida. According to available records, Pioneer Foundation Inc. has made 22 grants totaling $288K, with a median grant of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $83K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Nevada. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$12K
Largest Grant
$69K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Expenditures incurred in operating the community ymca (family center). This charitable activity was engaged in as a service to the community in order to promote healthy living, youth development and social responsibility.
Expenses: $263K
Expenditures incurred in operating the community ymca (family center). This charitable activity was engaged in as a service to the community in order to promote healthy living, youth development and social responsibility. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NV.
Pioneer Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $288K across 22 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $83K.
Pioneer Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Pioneer Foundation Inc. is headquartered in RENO, NV. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Nevada, Florida.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R J Lissner | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$4.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$288K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washoe County Elementary SchoolsEDUCATION | Reno, NV | $83K | 2022 |
| Community Health Alliance FoundationSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS OF COMMUNITY HEALTH ALLIANCE WHICH FOCUSES ON HEALTHCARE FOR THE COMMUNITY | Reno, NV | $25K | 2022 |
| Washoe CountyCHARITY | Reno, NV | $20K | 2022 |
| Downtown AmbassadorsTO REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN AREAS | Reno, NV | $9K | 2022 |
| Nevada Veterans Memorial PlazaPRESERVE AND HONOR THE LEGACY OF FALLEN NEVADA SERVICE MEMBERS | Sparks, NV | $2K | 2022 |
| Karma Box ProjectCOMMUNITY INITIATIVE THAT ALLOWS PEOPLE TO GIVE NON-PERISHABLE FOOD, HYGIENE PRODUCTS, TOILETRIES, AND OTHER USEFUL ITEMS TO THOSE IN NEED | Reno, NV | $2K | 2022 |
| Washoe County Middle SchoolsEDUCATION | Reno, NV | $1K | 2022 |
| Reno Toy RunTOY/GIFT ANNUAL DECEMBER FUNDRAISER | Reno, NV | $500 | 2022 |
| United States Wolf RefugeTO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE WELFARE OF ALL WOLVES AND WOLF DOGS THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA. | Sparks, NV | $500 | 2022 |
| Northern Nevada HopesMEDICAL RESEARCH | Reno, NV | $500 | 2022 |
| Ridge House IncPROVIDE RECOVERY-ORIENTED SYSTEM OF CARE TO INDIVIDUALS IN RECOVERY FROM SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS | Reno, NV | $500 | 2022 |