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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2476676

WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · GRAND JCT, CO 81502

Financials

$520K$490K2023$489K$443K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$489,396$442,911$46,485$406,118$142,983$263,135
December 31, 2023990$520,049$489,586$30,463$322,358$105,893$216,465
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$50,629
Program service revenue
$416,891
Investment income
$10,168
Net income from fundraising events
$11,708
Other revenue
$11,708

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$22,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$175,345
Other salaries and wages
$58,315
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$248,372
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$606
Accounting fees
$5,123
Occupancy
$9,166
Travel
$4,946

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$322,358
Total assets, end of year
$406,118
Total liabilities, end of year
$142,983
Net assets, end of year
$263,135
Gross receipts
$547,503
Employees
3
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
CO

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHELSIE L MIERAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$134,000$41,345
STUART HALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LINDSEY RIDERPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHAWN BRENNANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT DRURYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AARON MARTINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL RYNEARSONPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS CLARKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CAMERON BINGHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRYAN HOTARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRAD MCCLOUDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LORI MIZUSHIMABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL SEITZINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
QUINT SHEARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JASON ECKMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAWN TUCKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHELSIE L MIERAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$127,435$36,133
MICHAEL RYNEARSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STUART HALLPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LINDSEY RIDERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT DRURYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHAWN BRENNANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS CLARKPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CAMERON BINGHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRYAN HOTARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AARON MARTINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRAD MCCLOUDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LORI MIZUSHIMABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL SEITZINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
QUINT SHEARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN PHELPSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN WENTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 89, GRAND JCT, CO 81502-0089
In care of
% CHELSIE MIERA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STUART HALL, 422 WHITE AVE 322, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Signed the 990
ROBERT DRURY, TREASURER
Phone
(970) 773-2198
Return prepared by
EIDE BAILLY LLP

Mission

THE WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION'S (WSCOGA) MISSION IS TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE BENEFICIAL, EFFICIENT, RESPONSIBLE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION AND USE OF WESTERN COLORADO OIL AND NATURAL GAS. WSCOGA IS AN AFFILIATED CHAPTER OF THE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION, A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TRADE ASSOCIATION THAT AGGRESSIVELY PROMOTES THE EXPANSION OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATURAL GAS MARKETS, SUPPLY, AND TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE THROUGH ITS GROWING AND DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP. WSCOGA STRIVES TO EDUCATE STAKEHOLDERS, ENCOURAGE TECHNOLOGY ENHANCEMENTS AND FOSTER ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP THROUGHOUT OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAINS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WSCOGA HOSTS AN ANNUAL BANQUET FOR ITS MEMBERS. THE EVENT BRINGS MEMBERS TOGETHER TO DISCUSS NEW DEVELOPMENTS AS WELL AS TO EDUCATE MEMBERS ON THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY.
  • THE MEMBERSHIP OF WSCOGA IS COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE WORK, LIVE AND RAISE OUR FAMILIES. WSCOGA ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THESE COMMUNITIES THROUGH SPONSORSHIPS OF VARIOUS LOCAL COMMUNITY EVENTS AND THROUGH OUR ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT EVENT, WHICH IS HELD TO RAISE MONEY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS PURSUING ENERGY RELATED FIELDS. WSCOGA UNDERSTANDS THAT TODAY'S STUDENTS WILL UNLOCK TOMORROW'S ENERGY POTENTIAL. WSCOGA'S INVESTMENT IN THESE STUDENTS REPRESENTS OUR COMMITMENT TO HELPING SHAPE THE NEXT GENERATION OF AMERICA'S ENERGY PRODUCTS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED $22,000.00 OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO 6 STUDENTS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2024.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2476676
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$406,118
Income (IRS master file)
$547,503

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$489,396$442,911$406,118XML
990December 2023$520,049$489,586$322,358XML
990December 2022$419,985$366,036$211,766IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-2476676).

Questions about WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION is 45-2476676.
Is WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2014.
Are donations to WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names STUART HALL.
Who are the officers and directors of WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,000 (CHELSIE L MIERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WEST SLOPE COLORADO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $489,396, expenses of $442,911 and total assets of $406,118 at year end.

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