Education Fund of Northern Nevada

The Education Fund of Northern Nevada (EFNN) is a Reno-based 501(c)(3) formed by Nevada business leaders to raise donations and award scholarships under the Nevada Educational Choice Scholarship Program (Opportunity Scholarship). It is on the Nevada Department of Education's 2026-27 list of registered scholarship grant organizations, and its board and staff are all Nevada residents.

  • Tax-credit scholarship organization
efnn.org

For families

Contact EFNN in Reno at (775) 742-4285 for application timing. Households must be at or below 300% of the federal poverty guidelines.

For donors

Businesses can redirect Modified Business Tax to EFNN for scholarships. Contributions are also federally deductible as charitable gifts; check with your accountant.

About Education Fund of Northern Nevada

States served
Nevada
Who it serves
Income-eligible Nevada K-12 students attending registered private schools; NDE notes every listed SGO serves the entire state.
Programs
Nevada Educational Choice Scholarship Program (Opportunity Scholarship)
Last checked
Oct 13, 2026

Profile compiled from the organization’s site and official state lists. Each SGO sets its own rules and decides every application.

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