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Nevada Health and Bioscience Asset Corporation

EIN 84-3753195 · Las Vegas, NV

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak25 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Support UNLV through the Medical Education Building, residency programs and with an objective of increasing the availability of and access to Southern Nevada's health care services for those who need it.

Income
$5.4 million
Spending
$8.7 million
Spent on programs
90%
Reserves
-44.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 60%
Employees
4
Volunteers
7
Highest pay
$202,904, chief operating officer

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

Financial health

Weak: 25 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 38% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 62% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 57% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    90% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 4 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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 (1)
  1. $7.8 million spent. In 2024, NHBC advanced Nevada's academic health infrastructure and medical education programs. In partnership with UNLV, NHBC operated the LEED Silvercertified Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building, earning an AIA Design Honor Award, and funding $338,400 in capital improvements and energy optimization. NHBC committed over $3 million to launch an Ophthalmology Residency program and worked with UNLV to continue assessing programs to address physician shortages. NHBC also led development of the fully funded, 34,000-sq.-ft. Southern Nevada Academic Health Laboratory, supported by $35M in State ARPA funds and $9M from the City of Las Vegas, is scheduled for completion in Q4 2026. These efforts expand graduate medical education capacity, improve facility performance, and strengthen Nevada's healthcare workforce.Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building Operations:In partnership with UNLV, NHBC operated the LEED Silvercertified Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building, earning an AIA Design Honor Award, and funding $338,400 for capital improvements and energy optimization projects. These efforts improved facility performance, sustainability, and student learning environments.Graduate Medical Education (GME) Expansion:NHBC committed over $3 million to expand GME programs, launching an Ophthalmology Residency in partnership with Nevada Vision Foundation, and worked with UNLV to continue assessing programs to address physician shortages.. These initiatives address statewide physician shortages and strengthen Nevada's medical education pipeline.Southern Nevada Academic Health Laboratory Development:NHBC led the development of a fully funded, 34,000-sq.-ft. health laboratory to serve as a regional diagnostic center, academic training site, and donor blood bank. Supported by $35 million in State ARPA funds and $9 million from the City of Las Vegas, the project remains on schedule for completion in Q4 2026, enhancing healthcare capacity and emergency preparedness.

Source: Form 990 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 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 November 6, 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 2024.

    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 May 2020.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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