Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada

Analysis

Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada is a registered charity in United States, based in Las Vegas, NV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1993, 33 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada reported income of $787k and spending of $163k, leaving 79% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $141k to $787k (+458%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 364%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within NV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include High Horses Center for Equine - Assisted Services Inc ($787k), Housing Options Provided for the Elderly Incorporated ($787k) and Model a Ford Foundation Inc ($787k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.3% and program service revenue 1.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $18k. It paid $29 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $298k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 1 employees.