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Los Vaqueros Las Vegas Ltd

EIN 20-3186804 · Las Vegas, NV

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

SUPPORT AT-RISK YOUTH AND FAMILIES OF MILITARY DEPLOYED TO WARS AS WELL AS ELEMENTARY YOUTH AND SCHOOL SUPPORT.

Income
$105,692
Spending
$91,757
Reserves
26.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 69%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 26.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 13% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. DONATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $31,200 WERE MADE TO THE UNLV FOUNDATION. THE UNLV FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT RAISES AND MANAGES PRIVATE FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF UNLV.
  2. DONATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000 WERE MADE TO REAL TALK YOUTH IMPACT PROGRAM. REAL TALK IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO CHANGING THE LIVES OF YOUTH. THEIR MISSION TO ASSIST OUR NEXT GENERATION WITH ACHIEVING THEIR HOPES AND DREAMS, BUILD CHARACTER, AND HELP THEM REACH THEIR POTENTIAL.
  3. DONATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,918 WERE MADE TO CANDLELIGHTERS CHILDHOOD CANCER FOUNDATION. CANDLELIGHTERS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, QUALITY OF LIFE PROGRAMS, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CHILDHOOD CANCER WITH THE GOAL OF ALLOWING THEM TO FOCUS ON THE JOURNEY, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, LOVING THEIR CHILD.
  4. VARIOUS DONATIONS TO CHARITIES AND PEOPLE IN NEED

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 2006.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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