Nevada Bar Foundation

Analysis

Nevada Bar Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Las Vegas, NV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Nevada Bar Foundation reported income of $12.9m and spending of $7.1m, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $4.3m to $12.9m (+198%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Nevada Bar Foundation sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within NV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nextgen Education Fund ($12.9m), Legal Aid Services of Oregon ($13.1m) and New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation ($12.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $13.9m against liabilities of $63k, net assets of $13.8m.