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World Affairs Council of Las Vegas

EIN 37-1456028 · Las Vegas, NV

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair63 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

FORM 990-EZ, PART III, PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - PROMOTION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS.FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:INTERNATIONAL VISITOR PROGRAMS RELATE TO THOSE EXPENSES NOT COVERED BY THE GLOBAL TIES AND U.S STATE DEPARTMENT GRANT TO OPERATE OUR INTERNATIONAL VISITORS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA. THE GRANT FUNDS ARE ACCOUNTED FOR IN LINE 1.NON PROFIT, NON PARTISAN MEMBER ORGANIZATION OF THE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCILS OF AMERICA AND GLOBAL TIES U.S. WE ARE ONE OF OVER 100 GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS 40 STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEDICATED TO ENGAGING AND EDUCATING AMERICANS ON INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AND FOREIGN POLICY AND PROMOTING FOREIGN EXCHANGES. THE WACLV IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING DIVERSE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY TO BECOME INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS IN THE LAS VEGAS COMMUNITY.

Income
$78,767
Spending
$89,861
Reserves
3.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 80%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 7% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 14% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (1)
  1. $66,871 spent. EVENTS SUCH AS LUNCHES AND DINNERS FEATURING SPEAKERS ON A VARIETY OF RELEVANT TOPICS TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND GENERAL PUBLIC.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2004.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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