NEVADA NEWS BUREAU INC

EIN: 273192716 501(c)(3) Education

LAS VEGAS, NV

Total Revenue
$2,548,176
Total Expenses
$3,106,313
Total Assets
$816,878
Net Assets
$775,171
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
NV
Principal Officer
JON RALSTON
Phone
7026700976
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

NEVADA NEWS BUREAU INC, founded in 2010, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $2.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 34% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $3.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 22% operating deficit.

Mission

WE WILL CHANGE THE FACE OF JOURNALISM IN NEVADA AND ESTABLISH NEW PARADIGMS FOR NONPROFIT, COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED NEWS ORGANIZATIONS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,193,357
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $28,599
Other Revenue $326,220
TOTAL REVENUE $2,548,176

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,513,029
Fundraising Expenses $637,238
Program Expenses $1,697,941
Other Expenses $593,284
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,106,313

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $2,548,176 $3,839,890 -0.3%
Expenses $3,106,313 $2,801,170 +0.1%
Net Income $-558,137 $1,038,720 -1.5%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
8
Employees
27
Volunteers
141

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$415,278
Total Directors
10
$415,278
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JON RALSTON CEO & DIRECT 40.00
Officer Director
$239,650 $36,747 $276,397
MEGAN RILEY CRO 40.00
Officer Director
$126,467 $12,414 $138,881
CLIFFORD KEENEY CHIEF TECHNO 40.00
Highest
$164,903 $32,652 $197,555
BRETT BURKE FORMER CRO 40.00
Highest
$154,874 $25,138 $180,012
MICHELLE RINDELS CO-EDITOR 40.00
Highest
$115,419 $19,309 $134,728
RILEY SNYDER CO-EDITOR 40.00
Highest
$106,492 $10,588 $117,080
ROBERT STOLDAL PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULA FRANCIS VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX DE CASTROVERDE TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX BYBEE SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN GREENSPUN MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VIRIDIAN VIDAL MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABBI WHITAKER MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN KIECKHEFER MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,548,176 $3,106,313 $816,878 $-558,137
2024 $3,839,890 $2,801,170 $1,445,837 $1,038,720
2023 $3,208,499 $3,626,434 $408,166 $-417,935
2022 $3,050,646 $3,064,667 $815,643 $-14,021
2021 $1,892,475 $2,236,098 $811,335 $-343,623
2020 $2,481,060 $1,599,490 $1,110,199 $881,570
2019 $1,866,686 $1,874,040 $235,090 $-7,354
2019 $1,866,686 $1,874,040 $235,090 $-7,354
2018 $1,502,569 $1,658,433 $216,997 $-155,864
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