Nevada · Nonprofit
LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY
LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY (Nevada) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50 to it, the largest being EDWARD JONES FOUNDATION ($50). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $17k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $50
- Net assets
- $125k
What Lyon County Museum Society does
Mission
Provide a historical museum to the public
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Organization provides historical museum displays for the citizens of lyon county and visitors in the area with the goal of enhancing educational awareness of historical events.
$5,816 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $5,816.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $144k to $125k (−13%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Nevada, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Nevada
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
88%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY?
- LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY (Nevada) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50 to it, the largest being EDWARD JONES FOUNDATION ($50). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $50 in grants to LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY.
- Who is the largest funder of LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY?
- EDWARD JONES FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $50 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LYON COUNTY MUSEUM SOCIETY find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Nevada. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing