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Clark County Law Foundation

EIN 88-0320324 · Las Vegas, NV

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak44 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO EMPOWER NEVADA, ESPECIALLY OUR YOUTH, THROUGH SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE LEGAL SYSTEM AND ITS HISTORY.

Income
$209,086
Spending
$251,899
Spent on programs
82%
Reserves
0.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 35%
Employees
3
Volunteers
32

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: 44 out of 100. Higher than 12% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 20% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 19% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    82% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 8 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 92% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • 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

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a 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.

  • 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. $205,348 spent. THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND SERVICE TO CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA RESIDENTS. THE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE YOUTH RESTORATIVE (YRP) PROGRAM AND HEALTH EQUITY. THE YRP IS A YOUTH DIVERSION PROGRAM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE YRP'S MAIN OBJECTIVES ARE FOR THE COMMUNITY TO HOLD YOUTH ACCOUNTABLE, REPAIR HARM TO THE VICTIMS OR SCHOOL, AND PROVIDE YOUTH WITH THE TOOLS AND SUPPORT NEEDED TO REINTEGRATE THEM INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES AS PRODUCTIVE AND RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS. THE FOUNDATION HEALTH EQUITY IS TO PROVIDE COVID-19 EDUCATION, VACCINATIONS, AND TESTING TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. THE PROGRAM IS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DISTRICT.

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 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 August 1994.

    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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