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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7441306

NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO

Tax-exempt · LAS VEGAS, NV 89146

Financials

$5.1M$6.1M2022$5.1M$5.5M2023$4.8M$5.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$4,801,677$5,194,667-$392,990$6,672,635$1,279,049$5,393,586
September 30, 2024990$5,074,720$5,505,348-$430,628$6,961,748$1,261,042$5,700,706
September 30, 2023990$5,053,943$6,100,838-$1,046,895$7,624,828$1,732,164$5,892,664
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,322,780
of which government grants
$554,693
Membership dues
$2,354,290
Program service revenue
$462,056
Investment income
$25,284
Net rental income
$7,760
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,672
Net income from fundraising events
-$43,850
Other revenue
-$8,443

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$185,994
Other salaries and wages
$1,781,639
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,319,280
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,650
Accounting fees
$193,287
Travel
$21,849
Depreciation
$409,435
Program services (functional)
$2,902,030
Management and general (functional)
$760,797
Fundraising (functional)
$1,531,840

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,961,748
Total assets, end of year
$6,672,635
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,279,049
Net assets, end of year
$5,393,586
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,843,356
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,046,741
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,346,845
Gross unrelated business income
$453,081
Gross receipts
$4,990,834
Employees
33
Volunteers
9
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
FAVIAN PEREZSECRETARY, INTERIM PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$180,257$6,218
NEHME E ABOUZEIDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
AMANDA MOORE-SAUNDERSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KATHE NYLENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
CYNTHIA DREIBELBISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ANDREA GOEGLEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
WILLIAM W GROUNDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
FRED J KEETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
EDWIN KINGSLEY MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ERNEST STOVALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
FAVIAN PEREZSECRETARY, INTERIM PRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$180,834$12,051
MARK VOGELZANGPRESIDENT/CEO (LEFT 10/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$170,954$18,326
SHIRLEY COHEN-MATTHEWFINANCE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$107,389$10,048
DON HAMRICKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RICHARD I DREITZERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KATHE NYLENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
NEHME E ABOUZEIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
STEPHANIE CAPELLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
CYNTHIA DREIBELBISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
WILLIAM W GROUNDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
FRED J KEETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
EDWIN KINGSLEY MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
AMANDA MOORE-SAUNDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DERIONNE POLLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ERNEST STOVALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARK VOGELZANGPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$167,079$14,673
FAVIAN PEREZCOO
Highest-paid employee
40$141,928$11,910
SHIRLEY COHEN-MATTHEWFINANCE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$100,639$10,696
DON HAMRICKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RICHARD I DREITZERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KATHE NYLENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
NEHME E ABOUZEIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
STEPHANIE CAPELLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
CYNTHIA DREIBELBISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
WILLIAM W GROUNDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
FRED J KEETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
EDWIN KINGSLEY MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
AMANDA MOORE-SAUNDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DERIONNE POLLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ERNEST STOVALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1289 S TORREY PINES DR, LAS VEGAS, NV 89146-1004
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
FAVIAN PEREZ, 1289 SOUTH TORREY PINES DRIVE, LAS VEGAS, NV 89146
Signed the 990
FAVIAN PEREZ, CEO
Phone
(702) 258-9895
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO WILL ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND FOSTER CIVIC ENGAGEMENT BY INFORMING, EDUCATION AND INSPIRING OUR GROWING AUDIENCES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO (NVPR) IS A PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK COMPRISED OF URBAN AND RURAL COMMUNITY STATIONS SERVING NEVADA, CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA; KNPR, KCNV, KLNR, KTPH, KWPR, KLKR, AND KVNV, ALONG WITH A SYSTEM OF 8 TRANSLATORS. NVPR'S SERVICE IN ANALOG AND HD INCLUDES TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT AND ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES AS THEY RELATE TO BROADCASTING OPERATIONS AND DELIVERY OF DIGITAL/ONLINE CONTENT. NVPR ACQUIRES NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION PROGRAMMING FROM PRODUCERS INCLUDING NPR, PUBLIC RADIO INTERNATIONAL AND AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA. THE FLAGSHIP STATIONS FOR THE NETWORK ARE LAS VEGAS' FIRST AND ONLY NPR AFFILIATE: NEWS 88.9 FM KNPR AND A FULL-TIME CLASSICAL SERVICE AT CLASSICAL 89.7 KCNV FM.
    Expenses $2,380,498
  • NVPR IS THE PUBLISHER OF THE CITY REGIONAL MAGAZINE, DESERT COMPANION, WITH AN AUDITED BI-MONTHLY READERSHIP IN EXCESS OF 160,000. ON AIR, ONLINE AND PRINT ACTIVITIES ARE UNDUPLICATED IN OUR REGION IN THEIR PUBLIC SERVICE FOCUS. NVPR IS INVESTING IN MEETING OUR AUDIENCES WHERE THEY ARE AS MEDIA HABITS SHIFT TO DIGITAL DELIVERY, AND AS IMPORTANT, CREATING CONTENT THAT IS RELEVANT TO A MORE DIVERSE POPULATION. NVPR'S MEDIA OUTPUT DEMONSTRATES A "BETTER THAN INDUSTRY" BENCHMARK IN REACHING NON-WHITE AUDIENCES. A GOAL WE SEEK TO MAINTAIN AND EXCEED TO BETTER REFLECT THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. DESERT COMPANION HOSTS AN ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST WHICH ATTRACTS MORE THAN 1,500 ENTRIES ANNUALLY.
    Expenses $521,532 · revenue $8,975
  • NVPR'S PUBLIC MEDIA SERVICES PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY LIFE OF OUR REGION. WE ELEVATE AWARENESS AND EMPOWER OUR LISTENERS TO RESPOND TO AND ENGAGE WITH OUR SHARED COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING OUR LISTENERS WITH ITS CIVIC, SOCIOECONOMIC, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS. FOR EXAMPLE, AN ANNUAL PARTNERSHIP WITH THREE SQUARE FOOD BANK HAS RESULTED IN HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF MEALS DONATED IN LIEU OF TRADITIONAL PUBLIC RADIO THANK YOU GIFTS. NVPR DONATES MORE THAN $500,000 OF AIRTIME ANNUALLY DIRECTLY TO CIVIC, SOCIAL SERVICE AND CULTURAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES. NVPR WEBSITES ARE A GO TO SOURCE.

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7441306
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
1975
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,672,635
Income (IRS master file)
$4,990,834

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$4,801,677$5,194,667$6,672,635XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990September 2024$5,074,720$5,505,348$6,961,748XML
990-TSeptember 2024–––IRS
990September 2023$5,053,943$6,100,838$7,624,828XML
990-TSeptember 2023–––IRS
990September 2022$4,725,097$6,274,236$7,787,879IRS
990-TSeptember 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990-TSeptember 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 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 23-7441306).

Questions about NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO

What is the EIN of NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO is 23-7441306.
Is NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO 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 PUBLIC RADIO due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names FAVIAN PEREZ.
Who are the officers and directors of NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $180,257 (FAVIAN PEREZ, SECRETARY, INTERIM PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,801,677, expenses of $5,194,667 and total assets of $6,672,635 at year end.

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