UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS FOUNDATION

Las Vegas, NV, 891541006 (702) 895-3641 Est. 1981 EIN 94-2790134
B110 - Education 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.unlv.edu/philanthropy

Mission

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that raises and manages private funds for the benefit of UNLV. Our mission is to increase philanthropic support for the university, grow its endowment for long-term financial stability, and enhance the future growth of UNLV.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
7
Total Giving
$278.4M
Recipients
7
Years Active
2017 - 2024
Avg grant: $39,769,270 Median: $29,926,114

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20241$57.7M $57.7M01
20231$29.1M $29.1M01
20221$29.9M $29.9M01
20211$26.4M $26.4M01
20201$29.9M $29.9M01
20191$47.8M $47.8M01
20171$57.5M $57.5M10

Sectors Funded

Education
7

Top States

Nevada
7

Grantee Size Profile

Over $50M
7

Top Grantees

Grants Awarded · 7 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$93,464,507
Total Expenses
$75,086,417
Net Assets
$554,609,668
98 employees 100 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
7.4 years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 67.5%
Expenses ↑ 72.5%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 76.5% Investment 21.7% Other 2.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 76.8% Management 16.5% Fundraising 6.7%

Officers & Trustees (67)

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Filing History (7 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$93,464,507 ↑$75,086,417$554,609,668
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
$55,816,118 ↓$43,520,986$504,965,304
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$60,583,337 ↑$42,429,750$465,786,667
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$57,839,511 ↑$37,681,192$434,096,987
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$55,938,579 ↓$50,384,812$450,053,321
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$70,646,634 ↑$59,877,852$392,908,629
2017 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$67,242,907 $81,609,887$360,578,694

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EIN: 94-2790134 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data