Program areas at UNLV
The Rebel community is defined by its resilience, strength, and generosity. The UNLV Foundation is firmly committed to supporting the university as it strives to achieve its goals for achieving excellence in research, workforce development, and student success. The Foundation secures donations and resources to strategically support our university in meeting its goals. Through this continued effort, we aim to further cultivate a dynamic culture of faculty-student research, community partnerships, and diverse experiential learning opportunities in the lab, studio, and field. UNLV graduates are making a positive impact in a growing number of fields, and their influence extends around the world and within the Silver State, where a majority of UNLV alumni choose to build and contribute to their communities after graduation. In FY24, donors gave more than $51.9 million in new gifts, pledges, and services. These funds enhance the quality of the university and its missions of educating students, driving research and innovation, and stimulating our community's well-being and economic development. Athletics led development efforts, raising $12.2 million. The College of Liberal Arts has raised more than $3.6 million, the William S. Boyd School of Law has raised more than $2.06 million, and Lee Business School has raised $1.5 million.
Who funds University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for UNLV
| Revenues | FYE 06/2024 | FYE 06/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $42,733,373 | $42,979,180 | -0.6% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $8,738,244 | $6,744,086 | 29.6% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $84,130 | $105,850 | -20.5% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $3,512,670 | $7,520,831 | -53.3% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-370,769 | $-263,250 | -40.8% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,118,470 | $3,496,640 | -68% |
| Total revenues | $55,816,118 | $60,583,337 | -7.9% |
Organizations like UNLV
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| University of South Dakota Foundation (USDF) | 501(c)(3) | Vermillion, SD | $28,171,802 |
| Missouri State University Foundation (MSU) | 501(c)(3) | Springfield, MO | $55,596,087 |
| The Florida State University Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Tallahassee, FL | $96,038,685 |
| Ball State University Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Muncie, IN | $20,014,598 |
| University of Virginia Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Charlottesville, VA | $40,377,376 |
| NDSU Foundation NDSU Foundation and Alumni Association | 501(c)(3) | Fargo, ND | $69,047,973 |
| West Chester University Foundation | 501(c)(3) | West Chester, PA | $18,615,160 |
| University of Central Florida Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Orlando, FL | $74,529,296 |
| University of Indianapolis (UIndy) | 501(c)(3) | Indianapolis, IN | $192,775,856 |
| LSU Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Baton Rouge, LA | $81,861,028 |
Data update history
June 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
May 26, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 26, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 4505 S Maryland Pkwy Box 451006
- Las Vegas, NV 89154
- Metro area
- Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV
- County
- Clark County, NV
- Website URL
- unlv.edu/philanthropyÂ
- Phone
- (702) 895-3011
- Facebook page
- OfficialUNLVÂ
- Twitter profile
- @unlvnewsÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 94-2790134
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1981
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B43: University or Technological Institute
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0180284
- FTB Entity ID
- 3379157
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-07-02
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