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Private Foundation
ESTELLE J KELSEY FOUNDATION
ESTELLE J KELSEY FOUNDATION, of RENO, NV, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $805K in revenue, $1.4M in expenses, $15.0M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 250 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $9.3M.
EIN: 463362061
RENO, NV
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$805K
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$15.0M
Grants Given250
Grant Total$9.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
RENOWN HEALTH FOUNDATION
DEEP BRAIN FOUNDATION
$250,000
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF TRUCKEE MEADOWS
EDUCATION
$200,000
NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART
HANDS ON PROGRAM
$150,000
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO FOUNDATION
PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITY
$100,000
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA FOUNDATION ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT
FIELD HOUSE CONSTRUCTION
$90,000
Showing up to 5 of 250 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE/SECRETARY/TREASURE
Carolyn Bernard
TRUSTEE
Donald Bernard Ii
TRUSTEE/CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT
Donald Bernard Sr
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $805K | $1.4M | $15.0M |
| 2024 | $540K | $1.3M | $15.6M |
| 2023 | $265K | $1.3M | $16.4M |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $1.5M | $17.4M |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $1.2M | $17.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.9M to $805K (-58%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.0M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, MI, NV.
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