2026-02-13T08:37:03+00:00 2025-06-30 870516083 Larson & Company PC 11240 S River Heights Dr Ste 300 South Jordan UT 840955123 990EZ 2024-07-01 262378789 National Parks Traveler NATI 4356458680 9116 Upper Lando Lane Park City UT 84098 KURT REPANSHEK DIRECTOR/CEO 2026-02-13 false true Richard Scoresby P00573067 8013131900 2026-02-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X WWW.NATIONALPARKSTRAVELR.ORG X X 183409 X 179597 1624 0 0 0 2188 183409 0 68750 137285 1005 5939 212979 -29570 141228 0 111658 X 142711 112652 0 0 0 0 142711 112652 1483 994 141228 111658 X SEE SCHEDULE O See Schedule O 180535 180535 Kurt J Repanshek CEO 55.000 68750 0 0 Marcelle Shoop Secretary 0 0 0 0 Patrick Cone Vice President 10.000 0 0 0 Rebecca Latson Director 20.000 11262 0 0 Larry Foster Director 0 0 0 0 Davitt Woodwell Director 0 0 0 0 Lou Zambello Director 0 0 0 0 Jason Zogg Director 0 0 0 0 Bob Krumenaker Director 0 0 0 0 false false true true false false false false 0 false false CA FL GA AL IL MD MA NC OH OR PA SC UT VA KURT REPANSHEK 9116 Upper Lando Lane Park City UT 84098 4356458680 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 127939 112821 128426 209816 179597 758599 0 0 127939 112821 128426 209816 179597 758599 158557 600042 284 284 4927 5350 2188 12465 0 0 0 0 0 0 771348 0 0.77791 0.8312 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 Other Revenue Advertising Income - 2188; Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Other Expenses Insurance - 4505; Payroll Taxes - 1434; Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26b Total Liabilities Accounts Payable - BOY:1483,EOY:994; Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 28, Description First Accomplishment National Parks Traveler is the only media organization focused specifically on editorial coverage of national parks and protected areas. It provides free coverage through its flagship website, nationalparkstraveler.org, a weekly podcast series, its Apple News feed, and its social media platforms. During FY24-25, traffic across all platforms dipped ~ 5.3% percent from the previous fiscal year. Looking across all platforms, Traveler's content generated ~ 1.84 million views from around the world. While the bulk of the editorial coverage stems from day-to-day events across the National Park System, the past year saw the rise of issues that deserved extended coverage. For example, how the National Park Service is struggling to deal with increasing visitation and decreasing staff, how climate change is impacting national parks and their natural resources, how the National Park Service is funded, how its employees are compensated, and biodiversity issues across the National Park System. During calendar Year 2025, traffic to National Parks Traveler content on its flagship website, Apple News feed, and podcast channel more than doubled, to 4.5 million readers and listeners. The National Parks Traveler's weekly podcasts were ranked among the Top 100 Global Podcasts by FeedSpot, an industry tracker. The National Parks Traveler landed a $30,000 grant from the Park Foundation for a series of stories on threatened and endangered species in the National Park System, including an article examining the future of the Endangered Species Act. The Traveler also landed a $15,000 matching grant from the Curtis and Edith Munson Foundation for a series of stories on impacts to the Florida Reef, which stretches from Dry Tortugas National Park to Biscayne National Park. Form 990-EZ, Part III, Exempt Purpose Organization's Mission NATIONAL PARKS TRAVELER IS THE WORLD'S TOP-RATED, EDITORIALLY INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT MEDIA ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO COVERING NATIONAL PARKS AND PROTECTED AREAS ON A DAILY BASIS. THE TRAVELER'S JOURNALISTS WORK TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF ENVIRONMENTAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND NEWSWORTHY DEVELOPMENTS SURROUNDING, INVOLVING, AND AFFECTING THESE AREAS AND THEIR GOVERNING BODIES.