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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7358959

NEVADA HUMANITIES INC

Tax-exempt · RENO, NV 89507

Financials

$1.5M$1.5M2020$1.5M$1.3M2022$1.3M$1.5M2023$1.1M$835K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEVADA HUMANITIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$1,064,638$834,903$229,735$1,457,978$135,487$1,322,491
October 31, 2024990$1,340,940$1,461,563-$120,623$1,044,128$401,578$642,550
October 31, 2023990$1,545,932$1,306,642$239,290$976,937$215,113$761,824
October 31, 2021990$1,523,398$1,471,004$52,394$880,939$423,106$457,833
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$993,849
of which government grants
$664,908
Program service revenue
$9,587
Investment income
$61,202
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$4,000
Accounting fees
$91,600
Occupancy
$13,454
Travel
$32,593
Depreciation
$11,274
Program services (functional)
$581,478
Management and general (functional)
$192,712
Fundraising (functional)
$60,713

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,044,128
Total assets, end of year
$1,457,978
Total liabilities, end of year
$135,487
Net assets, end of year
$1,322,491
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,319,452
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,039
Gross receipts
$1,064,638
Employees
0
Volunteers
43
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
NV

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAUN GRIFFINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.01$0
NANCY BRUNEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.01$0
DEBRA HARRYEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.01$0
KATIE DONOVANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.01$0
LINDA FAISSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.01$0
NANCY CUMMINGS-SCHMIDTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.01$0
SALLY DENTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.01$0
SCOTT SEELEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.01$0
CHRISTINA BARREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAUN GRIFFINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
NANCY BRUNEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
SALLY DENTONEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
KATIE DONOVANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
LINDA FAISSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
NANCY CUMMINGS-SCHMIDTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
DEBRA HARRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
SCOTT SEELEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
CHRISTINA BARREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAUN GRIFFINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
NANCY BRUNEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
SALLY DENTONEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
KATIE DONOVANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
LINDA FAISSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
NANCY CUMMINGS-SCHMIDTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
DEBRA HARRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
MONIQUE LAXALTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
CLAUDIA ORTEGA-LUKASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
SCOTT SEELEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
ANTOINETTE CAVANAUGHPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1.42$0
CHRISTINA BARREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2021: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANTOINETTE CAVANAUGHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
SUSANNA NEWBURYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
SHAUN GRIFFINEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
CLAUDIA ORTEGA-LUKASEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
SCOTT SEELEYEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.42$0
NANCY BRUNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
CALEB CAGETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
DEIRDRE CLEMENTETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
NANCY CUMMINGS-SCHMIDTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
SALLY DENTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
KATIE DONOVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
MELANIE DUCKWORTHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
LINDA FAISSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
SCOTT GAVORSKYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
DEBRA HARRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
MONIQUE LAXALTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.42$0
CHRISTINA BARREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 8029, RENO, NV 89507-8029
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTINA BARR, PO BOX 8029, RENO, NV 89507
Signed the 990
CHRISTINA BARR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(775) 784-6587
Return prepared by
BARNARD VOGLER & CO CPA'S

Mission

PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 1: NEVADA HUMANITIES CONNECTS AND TRANSFORMS COMMUNITIES BY SHARING AND AMPLIFYING THE STORIES, IDEAS, EXPERIENCES, AND TRADITIONS OF THE DIVERSE PEOPLE OF NEVADA.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WITH OFFICES IN RENO AND LAS VEGAS, NEVADA HUMANITIES CREATES PUBLIC CULTURAL PROGRAMS AND SUPPORTS HUMANITIES-FOCUSED PROJECTS STATEWIDE THAT ARTICULATE THE NEVADA EXPERIENCE AND FACILITATE THE EXPLORATION OF IDEAS THAT MATTER TO NEVADANS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. FOUNDED IN 1971 AND INCORPORATED AS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION IN 1974, NEVADA HUMANITIES IS ONE OF 56 INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT STATE AND JURISDICTIONAL HUMANITIES COUNCILS AFFILIATED WITH THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES. NEVADA HUMANITIES PROGRAMS INCLUDE: GRANTMAKING PROGRAM, NEVADA HUMANITIES EXHIBITION SERIES, NEVADA HUMANITIES LITERARY CRAWL, LAS VEGAS WRITES, LAS VEGAS BOOK FESTIVAL, NEVADA HUMANITIES AWARDS, ONLINE NEVADA ENCYCLOPEDIA, HUMANITIES AT PLAY, NEVADA CENTER FOR THE BOOK, HUMANITIES HEART TO HEART, HALCYON PUBLICATION SERIES, SAGEBRUSH TO SANDSTONE AND SPECIAL INITIATIVES. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.NEVADAHUMANITIES.ORG.
    Expenses $581,478 · revenue $9,587

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7358959
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1974
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,457,978
Income (IRS master file)
$1,064,638

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$1,064,638$834,903$1,457,978XML
990October 2024$1,340,940$1,461,563$1,044,128XML
990October 2023$1,545,932$1,306,642$976,937XML
990October 2022$1,817,399$1,745,225$717,506IRS
990October 2021$1,523,398$1,471,004$880,939XML
990October 2020–––IRS
990October 2019–––IRS
990October 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7358959).

Questions about NEVADA HUMANITIES INC

What is the EIN of NEVADA HUMANITIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEVADA HUMANITIES INC is 23-7358959.
Is NEVADA HUMANITIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to NEVADA HUMANITIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEVADA HUMANITIES INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NEVADA HUMANITIES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEVADA HUMANITIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEVADA HUMANITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names CHRISTINA BARR.
Who are the officers and directors of NEVADA HUMANITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NEVADA HUMANITIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,064,638, expenses of $834,903 and total assets of $1,457,978 at year end.

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