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Great Basin College Foundation cultivates, stewards and manages resources from our communitites for the benefit of the students and programs of Great Basin College.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $56K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$91K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $11.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 20.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $63K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$72K
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.4M
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
84%
Net assets
$13.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$614K
FY2021$6.4M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$4.4M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$13.6M
FY2025▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$16.5M
FY2021$18.5M
FY2023$11.7M
FY2024$12.5M
FY2025$13.6M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1983.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $1.1M Management & general 11% · $149K Fundraising 5% · $66K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990; $91K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$91,066Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Development
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Leslie Maple’s $91K as Executive Di is at the 26th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Manages community resources to support students and programs at Great Basin College.

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1 program · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Funds disburseed to great basin college for scholarships for students attending great basin college. Funds from temporary and endowed funds restricted for scholarships. Miscellaneous support to great basin college for various college related programs and projects.

$1.1Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 8 grants · $9.1M · 2019–2024
Great Basin CollegeNV · FY2024$1,137,093
Great Basin CollegeNV · FY2023$1,012,825
Great Basin CollegeNV · FY2022$1,917,133
Great Basin CollegeNV · FY2020$2,942,250
Great Basin CollegeNV · FY2020$636,576
Great Basin CollegeNV · FY2020$598,555
Great Basin CollegeNV · FY2019$472,268
Great Basin CollegeNV · FY2019$401,140

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$310K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$149K
Fundraisingcol D$66K
Owns and owesPt X
$13.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.3M
Total assetsLn 16$13.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$72K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$43K
Investment incomeLn 3$310K
Gains on assetsLn 7$268K
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.4M
SavingsLn 2$834K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11.1M
Total assetsLn 16$13.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$72K
Net assetsLn 32$13.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$43K
Investment feesPt IX, Sch D
Investment fees, as reportedPt IX 11f$76K
Share of the $11.2M endowmentSch D 1g0.68%
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY25FY24FY23FY22FY21
End of yearLn 1g$11.2M$10.3M$9.4M$9.1M$9.8M
Given inLn 1b$13K$107K$187K$148K$161K
SpentLn 1d–1f$364K$300K$410K$1.0M$350K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.2M$2.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10.2M$11.1M
Total assetsLn 16$12.7M$13.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$148K$72K
Net assetsLn 32$12.5M$13.6M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1.1M$1.1M
Accounting feesLn 11c$45K$45K
Investment management feesLn 11f$76K$76K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$14K$14K
Information technologyLn 14$12K$12K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$56K$56K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.1M$149K$66K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 24, 2025 $1.4M$1.4M$71K$13.6M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Oct 31, 2024 $1.2M$1.3M−$83K$12.5M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 15, 2023 $1.3M$2.5M−$1.2M$11.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 13, 2022 $6.4M$4.4M$2.1M$18.5M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Mar 18, 2021 $614K$1.2M−$591K$16.5M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,423,440 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,104,025$1,113,100
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $100,743$310,340
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,204,768$1,423,440
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,038,285$1,137,093
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $249,419$215,619
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,287,704$1,352,712
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$82,936$70,728
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,423,440 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,113,100
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$43,095
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,113,100
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $42,504$42,504
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $267,836$267,836
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $267,836 · Excluded from tax $42,504$1,423,440
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,352,712 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,137,093$1,137,093
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $45,000$45,000
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $76,064$76,064
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,315$2,315
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $13,708$13,708
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $12,059$12,059
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsFundraising $56,341$56,341
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Fundraising $10,132$10,132
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,137,093 · Management $149,146 · Fundraising $66,473$1,352,712
Part X · Balance sheet $13,631,208 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,356,304$1,421,652
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $806,704$834,218
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $247,100$217,718
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,383$5,151
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $11,080$11,232
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $107,374$91,740
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $10,137,605$11,049,497
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $12,672,550$13,631,208
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $62,932$11,487
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $19,114$27,614
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $66,015$33,178
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $148,061$72,279
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $12,524,489$13,558,929
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $12,672,550$13,631,208
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $13,558,929 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,423,440
XI-2 Total expenses$1,352,712
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$70,728
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$12,524,489
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$963,712
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$13,558,929

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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