Public Charity

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA (EDAWN)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA (EDAWN) is a Public Charity headquartered in RENO, NV. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $11.3M revenue, $3.5M expenses, $24.4M total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $60K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 880183034 RENO, NV Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$11.3M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$24.4M
Grant Records3
Funding Total$60K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA (EDAWN) IS A PRIVATE/ PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP ESTABLISHED IN 1983, COMMITTED TO ADDING QUALITY JOBS TO THE REGION BY RECRUITING NEW COMPANIES, SUPPORTING THE SUCCESS OF EXISTING COMPANIES, AND ASSISTING NEWLY FORMING COMPANIES, TO DIVERSIFY THE ECONOMY AND HAVE A POSTITIVE IMPACT ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN GREATER RENO-SPARKS.

Sample Grants Received

2018
Community Event Sponsorship
$25,350
2017
Community Event Sponsorship
$25,000
Community Event Sponsorship
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Abbi Whitaker
TRUSTEE Alise Porto
DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Ann Silver
VICE CHAIR/FORMER SECRETAR Bj North
DESIGNATED TRUSTEE Brian Sandoval
TRUSTEE Bri Thoreson

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Top Grant Purposes

Community Event Sponsorship
$60,350 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $11.3M $3.5M $24.4M
2024 $3.1M $3.1M $1.0M
2023 $2.9M $3.1M $986K
2022 $2.8M $2.9M $1.2M
2021 $3.0M $2.8M $1.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.0M to $11.3M (+284%), with total assets most recently reported at $24.4M.

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