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Las Vegas Blues Society is a private corporation based in LAS VEGAS, NV. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is James Carpenter. It holds total assets of $18K. Annual income is reported at $31K. Total assets have grown from $4K in 2017 to $18K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. Emergency Relief Fund provided to 14 recipients during COVID. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Nevada. According to available records, Las Vegas Blues Society has made 18 grants totaling $10K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has decreased from $9K in 2020 to $1K in 2021. Individual grants have ranged from $110 to $1K, with an average award of $558.389. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Nevada. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$320
Median Grant
$320
Average Grant
$368
Largest Grant
$511
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Emergency Relief Fund provided to 14 recipients during COVID
Expenses: $9K
Emergency Relief Fund provided to 14 recipients during COVID. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 18 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NV.
Las Vegas Blues Society has distributed a total of $10K across 18 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $558.389. Individual grants have ranged from $110 to $1K.
Las Vegas Blues Society typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Las Vegas Blues Society is headquartered in LAS VEGAS, NV.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Araiza | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stella Ponce | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Carpenter | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carrie Stowers | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dan D Harrell | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$18K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$18K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
18
Total Giving
$10K
Average Grant
$558.389
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2021 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian GreenRamp and Bed | Las Vegas, NV | $511 | 2021 |
| Christian PhiferEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $320 | 2021 |
| Leon BlueEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $320 | 2021 |
| Leisa FarrowEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $320 | 2021 |
| Chris TofieldEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $1K | 2020 |
| Trevor JohnsonEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $1K | 2020 |
| Junior BrantleyEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $1K | 2020 |
| Shawna MccartyEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $820 | 2020 |
| James CarpenterEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $620 | 2020 |
| Habak FosterEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $620 | 2020 |
| Constance FosterEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $500 | 2020 |
| Vegas Strip KingsEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $300 | 2020 |
| Al EkEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $300 | 2020 |
| Dennis AndriaccioEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $150 | 2020 |
| Lipz WilsonEmergency relief | Las Vegas, NV | $110 | 2020 |