The William N. Pennington Foundation will provide support for organizations in education, community services, health, and medical research. The foundation also has an interest in supporting community and health services for children and the elderly, as well as providing financial aid to students in colleges and universities. The following areas are of particular interest:
Over the last 5 years the foundation has funded 311 grants to 104 organizations totaling $107,360,355.
The Foundation was established in 1989 in Nevada. The foundation does not maintain a website. Please contact the foundation to verify eligibility prior to the submission of a full application. Funds may be used for the following purposes:
Giving is primarily in Nevada, with limited giving in California, Utah and Arizona.
Applications are accepted year-round. To apply, submit the following:
Awards vary by project up to $1,000,000. Most awards are between $100,000 and $500,000.