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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2959706

FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS

Tax-exempt · LAS VEGAS, NV 89107

Financials

$92K$84K2024$55K$64K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$55,158$63,733-$8,575$36,438–$36,438
December 31, 2024990-EZ$91,851$83,735$8,116$45,013–$45,013
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$41,903
Investment income
$39
Net income from fundraising events
$13,216

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$250
Printing, publications and postage
$446
Other expenses
$63,037
Program services (functional)
$59,856

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$45,013
Total assets, end of year
$36,438
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$36,438
Cash, savings and investments
$36,388
Gross receipts
$66,958

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIM PARISHPRESIDENT2$0
DONNA HARPERVICE PRESIDE2$0
KATHERINE THOMASONTREASURER2$0
MICHAEL FONGDIRECTOR2$0
LYNN WANGDIRECTOR2$0
DAVID LOUYDIRECTOR2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIM PARISHPRESIDENT5$0
DONNA HARPERVICE PRESIDE5$0
KATHERINE THOMASONTREASURER5$0
MICHAEL FONGDIRECTOR3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
309 S VALLEY VIEW BLVD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89107-4372
In care of
% STACY IRVIN
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
309 S Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas NV 89107
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
James Parish, 309 S Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas NV 89107
Signed the 990-EZ
KATHERINE THOMASON, TREASURER
Phone
(702) 540-8914
Website
nsmlv.org
Return prepared by
IMS LLC

Mission

THE FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE A DIVERSE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY AND NATURAL HISTORY OF NEVADA.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO SUPPORT MUSEUM INITIATIVES IN SUPPORT OF EXHIBITIONS AND FUNDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $59,856

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
81-2959706
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$36,438
Income (IRS master file)
$66,958

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$55,158$63,733$36,438XML
990-EZDecember 2024$91,851$83,735$45,013IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: James Parish
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: James Parish
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: James Parish
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Jim Parish
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Laura Eisenberg
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-2959706).

Questions about FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS is 81-2959706.
Is FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS 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 FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS?
The 990-N for 2023 names James Parish.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF NEVADA STATE MUSEUM LAS VEGAS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $55,158, expenses of $63,733 and total assets of $36,438 at year end.

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