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Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada

Public charity · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 88-0318655 Website

To create more humane solutions to nevadas problems

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada at a glance

In short: Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada gave $170K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $34K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$170,424
+467.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
-58.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$34,085
+1262.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,849
Total assets
$2,424,957
+42.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Nevada (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Climate and Clean Energy Fund: $140KClimate and Clean Energy Fund$140KLas Vegas Justice Court: $10KLas Vegas Justice Court$10KLeslie a Turner: $8KLeslie a Turner$8KJorge Padilla: $8KJorge Padilla$8KBlackhawk Network: $5KBlackhawk Network$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Climate and Clean Energy Fund ($140K). Together the top 5 received $170K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 18 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Las VegasReno

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2019 12 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2019) to $170K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $170K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Climate and Clean Energy Fund Las Vegas, NV—$140,000
Las Vegas Justice Court —$10,040
Leslie a Turner —$7,849
Jorge Padilla —$7,500
Blackhawk Network Las Vegas, NV—$5,035
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$2,424,957$2,726,917$2,090,817$170,4245
2023$1,703,943$1,407,627$2,045,464$30,01212
2019$564,001$1,188,044$845,212$11,0001

About Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada

Based on IRS filings

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $170K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada is led by Laura Martin, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Laura Martin

    Executive Director

    Executive Director From → Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $80K (2019) → $100K (2024)

  • Bethany Kahn

    President

    Treasurer → President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeri Burton

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Maese

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deeela Gibson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quentin Savwoir

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Courtney Errington (2019) — Director
  • Former: Erika Washington (2019) — Director
  • Former: Patricia Gallimore (2019) — Director
  • Former: Raquel Cruz Juarez (2019) — President
  • Former: Ruben Murillo Jr. (2019) — Director
  • Former: Susan Chandler (2019) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Laura Martin — Executive Director: $100KLaura MartinExecutive Director$100K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $100K, to Laura Martin (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada

How much does Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada give each year?

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada gave $170K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $30K across 12 grants.

What is Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada's typical grant size?

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada's median grant in 2024 was $7,849, and its average grant was $34,085, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada give grants?

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada gives mostly in Nevada: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Las Vegas, NV (2 grants).

Who are Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada's largest grantees?

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada's largest 2024 grantees include Climate and Clean Energy Fund ($140,000), Las Vegas Justice Court ($10,040) and Leslie a Turner ($7,849), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada?

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.7M.

What is Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada?

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Las Vegas, NV. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada's EIN?

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0318655. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 16, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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