Vegas Strong Fund is located in Las Vegas, NV. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vegas Strong Fund is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Vegas Strong Fund generated $1.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (69.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $20.5k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ASSIST THE VICTIMS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND ENTITIES AFFECTED, OR WHICH MAY BE AFFECTED, BY THE SHOOTINGS AT THE SITE OF THE ROUTE 91 HARVEST MUSIC FESTIVAL ON OCTOBER 1, 2017 IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA; INCLUDING PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE PEOPLE WHO WERE KILLED AND TRAINING FOR FIRST RESPONDERS IMPACTED BY THE TRAGIC EVENT; AND TO SUPPORT UNMET NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE THAT FOSTERS RELIEF, SUPPORT, HEALING AND RESILIENCY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO ASSIST THE VICTIMS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND ENTITIES AFFECTED, OR WHICH MAY BE AFFECTED, BY THE SHOOTINGS AT THE SITE OF THE ROUTE 91 HARVEST MUSIC FESTIVAL ON OCTOBER 1, 2017 IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA; INCLUDING PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE PEOPLE WHO WERE KILLED AND TRAINING FOR FIRST RESPONDERS IMPACTED BY THE TRAGIC EVENT; AND TO SUPPORT UNMET NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE THAT FOSTERS RELIEF, SUPPORT, HEALING AND RESILIENCY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jan Jones-Blackhurst Chair/director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Scott Nielson Vice Chair/director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Virginia Valentine Secretary-Treasurer/director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Andy Abboud Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeffrey Welch Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Erin Mcmullen Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,066 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,066 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,066 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $20,475 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $20,475 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $13,217 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $13,217 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $13,217 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $13,217 |
Over the last fiscal year, Vegas Strong Fund has awarded $312,010 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CLARK COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC PURPOSE: TO ASSESS THE NEEDS AND PROVIDE TRAINING OF THE COMMUNITY TO MEET THE DEMANDS CAUSED BY THE 1 OCTOBER TRAGEDY AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE 58 VICTIMS OF THAT TRAGIC EVENT. | $260,000 |
BOARD OF REGENTS NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION - UNLV PURPOSE: TO ASSESS THE NEEDS AND PROVIDE TRAINING OF THE COMMUNITY TO MEET THE DEMANDS CAUSED BY THE 1 OCTOBER TRAGEDY AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE 58 VICTIMS OF THAT TRAGIC EVENT. | $40,000 |
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR VICTIM ASSISTANCE INC PURPOSE: TO ASSESS THE NEEDS AND PROVIDE TRAINING OF THE COMMUNITY TO MEET THE DEMANDS CAUSED BY THE 1 OCTOBER TRAGEDY AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE 58 VICTIMS OF THAT TRAGIC EVENT. | $12,010 |