Public Charity

HOT AUGUST NIGHTS FOUNDATION

Based in SPARKS, NV, HOT AUGUST NIGHTS FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $308K in revenue, $287K in expenses, $1.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 18 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $484K.

EIN: 205999076 SPARKS, NV Scholarships & Student Financial Aid NTEE: B82 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$308K
Total Expenses$287K
Total Assets$1.1M
Grants Given18
Grant Total$484K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO WORK WITH COMMUNITY, BUSINESS, AND EDUCATION LEADERS TO IMPACT THE LIVES OF IN-NEED OR AT-RISK CHILDRREN, PRIMARILY IN NORTHERN NEVADA, BY PROVIDING VITAL RESOURCES IN AN INCREASINGLY CHALLENGING WORLD FOR A BROADENED EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM.

Where $100 goes at Hot August Nights Foundation

How Hot August Nights Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $91 for programs

$46
Hot august nights-a unique annual event that encourages and promotes the public's interest in historical automobiles while bringing tourism trade to the community
50% of program spending
$45
Provided scholarship funding for all public schools in washoe county to be used for their scholarship programs for at- risk and needy students
About 50% (cost not reported)
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Given

RENO, NV · 2025
SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES
$50,000
RENO, NV · 2025
SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES
$10,000
RENO, NV · 2025
SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES
$10,000
JESSE HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SPARKS, NV · 2025
SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES
$10,000
RENO, NV · 2025
SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Chris Kilian
VICE PRESIDENT James Herr
PRESIDENT Linda Lott
TRUSTEE Mary Simmons
DIRECTOR Michael Smart
TREASURER Randy Thornton

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Top Grant Purposes

Fundraising & Sponsorship
$276,293 5 grants
General Support
$186,574 10 grants
Education
$10,000 2 grants
Unspecified
$11,069 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $308K $287K $1.1M
2024 $351K $311K $1.0M
2023 $313K $223K $1.0M
2022 $267K $208K $925K
2021 $318K $130K $853K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $318K to $308K (-3%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NV.

NV

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