Nevada Nurses Foundation

Make a Donation

The Nevada Nurses Foundation accepts donations to specific scholarship funds. If you would like to contribute to an established fund, please select one of the scholarships below and make your tax-deductible donation. If you would like to establish a new scholarship fund, please click here.

• Shaun Hasty, FNP-BC, Nursing Legacy Scholarship – sponsored in memory of Shaun Hasty. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Susan Williams Legacy Scholarship – sponsored in memory of Susan Williams. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Dianne Bergemeyer Legacy Scholarship – sponsored in memory of Dianne Olsen Bergemeyer. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• From 1 Nurse to Another "Eminence" Scholarship – sponsored by From 1 Nurse to Another. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Margaret Hatton Legacy Scholarship – sponsored in memory of Margaret L. Hatton. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Yvette Wintermute Endowed Legacy Scholarship – sponsored in memory of Yvette Wintermute. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Frontline Heroes Endowment Fund – a endowment specifically for funding scholarships to frontline acute care nurses. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Greg Peistrup Endowed Legacy Scholarship – sponsored by family and friends in memory of Greg Peistrup. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Erick Christopherson Endowed Legacy Scholarship – sponsored by the Christopherson Family and Friends in memory of Erick Christopherson. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Linda Beck Platz Memorial Fund – in memory of Linda Platz, RN. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Lauren Nicole Delameter Nursing Scholarship – in memory of Lauren Delameter, RN. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Patricia Herlihy Alfonso Nursing Scholarship – in memory of Patricia Herlihy Alfonso, RN and past instructor at a number of northern Nevada schools and colleges. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Margaret & Ian Curley Legacy Nursing Scholarship Endowment – in memory of Margaret Curley, who among many other achievements was past Executive Director of the Nevada Nurses Association and the 2018 recipient of the Distinguished Nurse Leader with Lifetime Achievement Award. If you wish to donate specifically to this fund, please click here.
• Jami-Sue Coleman Scholarship – this scholarship will be awarded to a Nevada nurse pursuing a PhD from an accredited college. If you wish to donate, please click here.
• Dr. Deloris Middlebrooks Legacy of Nursing Scholars Fund – if you wish to donate, please click here.
• Nevada Rural & Frontier Scholarship Fund – if you wish to donate, please click here.
• Betty Razor Scholarship – if you wish to donate, please click here.

We appreciate your donation! Money received is used to support our mission to improve health care and support nursing in Nevada by:

• providing nursing scholarships to make sure that Nevada has qualified nurses to meet the health care needs of our citizens today and in the future
• supporting the education of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses who can bring care to Nevada's medically underserved people
• helping currently practicing nurses gain additional education and certification to increase their expertise
• increasing diversity in nursing
• providing opportunities for Nevada's nurses to conduct research leading to better, evidence-based solutions to our healthcare needs.
• improving access to care for Nevadans.

You may also want to consider becoming a Foundation Sponsor!

The Nevada Nurses Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) Foundation, EIN 47-1388572. Your donation may be tax deductible; please consult your financial advisor.

Please give today. Together we can make a difference!
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