Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES TO BE FULLY INCLUDED AS VALUED MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $153,594
- Spending
- $139,363
- Reserves
- 9.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 38%
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
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
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 (2)
- $41,583 spent. OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES TO BE FULLY INCLUDED AS VALUED MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY.
- THE HANGOUT MEMBERS 18+ COME AND DO WHAT THE NAME SUGGESTS, HANG OUT. EACH WEEK LOOKS A LITTLE DIFFERENT WHETHER WE ARE DOING AN ART PROJECT OR A PUZZLE, HAVING SPONTANOUS DANCE PARTY OR GOING FOR A SCAVENGER HUNT. SPARE CHROMIES BOWLING LEAGUE WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY, HOSTING A PARTY FOR THE COMMUNITY CELEBRATING WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY TOGETHER. EDUCATON NIGHT SUMMER MINI SERIES WIGGLE GIGGLE AND LEARN, IS A MONTHLY MEET UP FOR FAMILIES OF KIDS WITH DOWN SYNDROME WHO ARE 5 YEARS OF AGE AND YOUNGER. THE FAMILIES GET TO MEET AND SHARE INFORMATION AND THE KIDS GET TO PLAY WITH THEIR PEERS. CLUB 21 IS FOR ALL PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME WHO ARE OVER THE AGE OF 14. THIS CLUB WAS DESIGNED TO BE A FUN SOCIAL CLUB FOR MEMEBERS TO CREATE QUALITY FRIENDSHIPS WITH THIER PEERS WHILE BEING A PART OF OUR COMMUNITY. WE HOST ACTIVITIES SUCH AS GOING OUT TO EAT, GOING TO THE MOVIES, DANCES, SINGLES MIXERS AND MORE. FIRST CALL FAMILY SUPPORT KATARINI ZOE MEDICAL OUTREACH PROGRAM, THIS PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED BETWEEN DSNNN AND THE BUTLER FAMILY IN MEMPEROY OF KATARINI ZOE, A BELOVED MEMBER OF OUR COMMUNITY WHO PASSED AWAY IN 2022. THIS PROGRAM'S MISSION IS TO HELP SUPPORT FAMILIES BY WORKING WITH HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS TO IMPORIVE FAMILY- CENTERED CARE AND TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE MANY FACETS OF SERVING PATIENTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME. THE KATERINI ZOE MEDICAL OUTREACH PROGRAM IS DEDICATED TO HELPING FAMILIES NAVIGATE THE UNCERTAINTY THAT COMES WITH FACING HEALTH CARE ISSUES. WE WILL DO THIS BY: "PROVIDING PATIENT ADVOCATES TO ATTEND APPOINTMENTS WITH FAMILYS " FAMILY SLERVI ECOORDINATION TO HELP CARE FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY. DEVELOPING DIRECT RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEDIATRIC OFFICES, COORDINATIING GRAND ROUNDS PRESENTATIONS AT LOCAL HOSPITALS.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2009.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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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