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Nonprofit · EIN 88-0392763

NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LAS VEGAS, NV 89119

Financials

$2.7M$2.1M2023$2.3M$1.7M2024$2.7M$2.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,690,656$2,189,231$501,425$3,126,342$331,930$2,794,412
December 31, 2024990$2,265,282$1,731,293$533,989$2,951,015$658,028$2,292,987
December 31, 2023990$2,704,834$2,092,636$612,198$2,049,503$290,505$1,758,998
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,073,861
of which government grants
$456,398
Membership dues
$92,078
Program service revenue
$1,213,256
Investment income
$615
Net income from fundraising events
$167,717
Net income from sales of inventory
$235,207
Other revenue
$402,924

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$239,013
Other salaries and wages
$752,687
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$991,700
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$295,819
Program services (functional)
$1,475,425
Management and general (functional)
$594,548
Fundraising (functional)
$119,258

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,951,015
Total assets, end of year
$3,126,342
Total liabilities, end of year
$331,930
Net assets, end of year
$2,794,412
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,594,930
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,742,912
Net assets with donor restrictions
$51,500
Gross receipts
$2,896,295
Employees
24
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1998
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELISSA JAMVOLDCEO
Officer
40$131,538
JOSEPH KENTDEPUTY DIREC
Officer
40$107,475
JOHN LONGENECKERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SCOTT WADEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
PAT ARNOLDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WILLIAM WADETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
18$0
MARTHA DEMARRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARCUS BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
20$0
TERRY CARETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB COCHRANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL DIXONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK DOYLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC KNOXTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK HALL-PATTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID COONSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIMMY DAHUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS O HUNTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT A SAVOIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL DALETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT STOLDALTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBBIE GARNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ORIN HAWORTH JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CARSON RILANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT MCCOYCEO
Officer
40$132,190
JOHN LONGENECKERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SCOTT WADEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
PAT ARNOLDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WILLIAM WADETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
MARTHA DEMARRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN BROWNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY CARETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB COCHRANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL DIXONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK DOYLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC KNOXTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK HALL-PATTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PEGGY HALLERBERGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM HOLTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS O HUNTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT A SAVOIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
HARRY STEINKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT STOLDALTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER ZAVATTAROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT MCCOYCEO
Officer
40$126,602$6,000
JOHN LONGENECKERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DARWIN J MORGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
PATRICK ARNOLDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
BILL WADETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MARTHA DEMARRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DAVID FEATHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK HALL-PATTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PEGGY HALLERBERGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM HOLTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS O HUNTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK W MARTINEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CORY MAZZOLATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT SAVOIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HARRY STEINKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT STOLDALTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERNEST B WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER ZAVATTAROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT WADETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
755 E FLAMINGO RD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89119-7363
In care of
% BAILEY CLARK-DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SCOTT WADE, 755 E FLAMINGO RD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89119
Signed the 990
SCOTT WADE, VICE CHAIR
Phone
(702) 409-7366
Return prepared by
ELLSWORTH & STOUT CPAS

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION IS TO PRESERVE AND FOSTER PUBLIC ACCESSIBILITY TO THE HISTORY ASSOCIATION WITH THE NEVADA TEST SITE AND THE NATION'S NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING PROGRAM. THE NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMING TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC EXCHANGE OF VIEW REGARDING THE NEVADA TEST SITE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE OPERATION OF A MUSEUM TO PRESERVE, CONSOLIDATE AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC HISTORICAL AND ARCHIVAL RECORDS, FILMS, PHOTOGRAPHS, TESTING AND ARCHEOLOGICAL ARTIFACTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEVADA TEST SITE. HOSTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, GUEST LECTURES, AND BOOK SIGNINGS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING AWARENESS OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE AND THE NATION'S NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING ROOM.
    Expenses $1,475,425 · revenue $1,213,256

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-0392763
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,126,342
Income (IRS master file)
$2,896,295

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,690,656$2,189,231$3,126,342XML
990December 2024$2,265,282$1,731,293$2,951,015XML
990December 2023$2,704,834$2,092,636$2,049,503XML
990December 2022$1,489,757$1,843,629$1,268,117IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 88-0392763).

Questions about NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION is 88-0392763.
Is NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION 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 TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION 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 NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SCOTT WADE.
Who are the officers and directors of NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,538 (MELISSA JAMVOLD, CEO).
How much revenue does NEVADA TEST SITE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,690,656, expenses of $2,189,231 and total assets of $3,126,342 at year end.

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