Nonprofit · EIN 88-0256389
LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Tax-exempt · LAS VEGAS, NV 89101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,044,435 | $1,156,912 | -$112,477 | $3,491,963 | $16,787 | $3,475,176 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $954,579 | $1,036,257 | -$81,678 | $3,586,649 | $23,073 | $3,563,576 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $500,528
- Membership dues
- $64,250
- Program service revenue
- $400,778
- Investment income
- $19,741
- Net income from fundraising events
- $123,388
- Other revenue
- $123,388
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $110,104
- Other salaries and wages
- $477,100
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $587,204
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Depreciation
- $157,969
- Program services (functional)
- $1,033,322
- Management and general (functional)
- $87,075
- Fundraising (functional)
- $36,515
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,586,649
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,491,963
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $16,787
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,475,176
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,741,032
- Publicly traded securities
- $916,363
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $909,224
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,565,952
- Gross receipts
- $1,278,513
- Employees
- 28
- Volunteers
- 97
- Year formed
- 1989
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURIE THOMAS | CO-DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $75,200 |
| KATE PORTER | CO-DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $34,904 |
| STEPHANIE STALLWORTH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARCEL BLOOMER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIM DONOFRIO JR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT BULMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRUCE FORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JARED HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WILL HOUGHTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN HOUSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ASHRAF ALEX KHALAF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROL LEVINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LIEBMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICK SELLERS AIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GINA YAGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY GROOME | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASON HUFFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATE PORTER | CO-DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $75,200 |
| LAURIE THOMAS | CO-DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $75,200 |
| STEPHANIE STALLWORTH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARCEL T BLOOMER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIM DONOFRIO JR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MALLORY GOTT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE TUMMINIA | PAST-CHAIRMA Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROBERT BULMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NEVADA COLWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRUCE FORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JARED HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WILL HOUGHTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN HOUSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ASHRAF ALEX KHALAF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROL LEVINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LIEBMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICK SELLERS AIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GINA YAGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 900 LAS VEGAS BLVD N, LAS VEGAS, NV 89101-1112
- In care of
- % MARILYN GILLESPIE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARCEL BLOOMER, 900 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD, NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89101
- Signed the 990
- MARCEL BLOOMER, CHAIR
- Phone
- (702) 384-2008
- Website
- WWW.LVNHM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ELLSWORTH & STOUT CPAS
Mission
THE MUSEUM DISPLAYS, EXHIBITS AND OFFERS CLASSES TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE THE COMMUNITY AND GENERAL PUBLIC AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF NATURAL HISTORY.
Program accomplishments
- THE MUSEUM DISPLAYS, EXHIBITS AND OFFERS CLASSES TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE THE COMMUNITY AND GENERAL PUBLIC AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF NATURAL HISTORY.Expenses $1,033,322 · revenue $400,778
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-0256389
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A560)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,491,963
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,278,513
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,044,435 | $1,156,912 | $3,491,963 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $954,579 | $1,036,257 | $3,586,649 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,351,591 | $1,105,387 | $3,623,143 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 88-0256389).
Questions about LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
- What is the EIN of LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM is 88-0256389.
- Is LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM 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 LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARCEL BLOOMER.
- Who are the officers and directors of LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,200 (LAURIE THOMAS, CO-DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,044,435, expenses of $1,156,912 and total assets of $3,491,963 at year end.
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