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Nonprofit · EIN 54-2059475

SKYTRUTH

Tax-exempt · SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443

Financials

$3.3M$2.5M2023$4.6M$3.6M2024$3.9M$3.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SKYTRUTH by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,932,279$3,871,911$60,368$5,419,384$154,361$5,265,023
December 31, 2024990$4,626,595$3,625,633$1,000,962$5,358,075$153,420$5,204,655
December 31, 2023990$3,327,561$2,533,530$794,031$4,306,505$102,812$4,203,693
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,801,720
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$117,231
Other revenue
$13,328

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$801,362
Other salaries and wages
$1,710,735
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,080,081
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,360
Accounting fees
$81,153
Occupancy
$15,642
Travel
$134,418
Depreciation
$2,489
Program services (functional)
$3,205,742
Management and general (functional)
$383,927
Fundraising (functional)
$282,242

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,358,075
Total assets, end of year
$5,419,384
Total liabilities, end of year
$154,361
Net assets, end of year
$5,265,023
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,175
Publicly traded securities
$1,589,161
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,023,160
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,241,863
Gross receipts
$3,932,279
Employees
30
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
WV

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN AMOSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$217,955$27,443
JASON SCHATZCTO
Officer
40$209,205$26,857
JENNY ALLENCOO (2025)
Officer
40$195,060$24,834
MITCHELLE DE LEONCHIEF IMPACT
Officer
40$179,142$24,531
AEMON MALONESR SOFTWARE
Highest-paid employee
40$155,088$21,051
KRISTEN MOREAUPRINCIPAL PR
Highest-paid employee
40$148,073$22,306
JONATHAN RAPHAELMACH. LEARN
Highest-paid employee
40$155,938$10,251
SUSAN STILLMANGEOSPATIAL S
Highest-paid employee
40$137,308$21,345
WILLIAM LYTLESR SOFTWARE
Highest-paid employee
40$132,200$21,804
AMBER NELSONCOO (AS OF M
Officer
40$122,079$22,443
TANYA BIRCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACK EGGLESTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARY ANNE HITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LIONEL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARSHAN KARWATCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MILES O'BRIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAN SEPTOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID SHEARERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HANK WILLARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAUL WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN AMOSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$208,463$25,872
JASON SCHATZCTO
Officer
40$196,793$25,148
JENNY ALLENCOO
Officer
40$178,787$23,808
MITCHELLE DE LEONCHIEF IMPACT
Officer
40$171,350$23,956
AEMON MALONESR SOFTWARE
Highest-paid employee
40$147,475$19,168
JONATHAN RAPHAELMACH. LEARN
Highest-paid employee
40$147,475$10,221
SUSAN STILLMANGEOSPATIAL S
Highest-paid employee
40$131,350$20,746
TOREY MILLDIRECTOR OF
Highest-paid employee
40$110,542$18,275
KELLY FRANKLINCREATIVE DIR
Highest-paid employee
40$110,100$16,981
HANK WILLARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DARSHAN KARWATCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALAN SEPTOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OMAR AL-FARISIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY ANNE HITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID SHEARERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WALTER AILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MILES O'BRIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANYA BIRCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACK EGGLESTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN AMOSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$196,446$23,032
JASON SCHATZCTO
Officer
40$186,979$22,991
JENNY ALLENCOO
Officer
40$167,417$22,131
AEMON MALONESR SOFTWARE
Highest-paid employee
40$140,750$19,805
MITCHELLE DE LEONCHIEF IMPACT
Officer
40$136,792$19,521
HANK WILLARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DARSHAN KARWATCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALAN SEPTOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OMAR AL-FARISIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY ANNE HITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID SHEARERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WALTER AILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACK EGGLESTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3283, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443-3283
In care of
% JOHN AMOS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOHN AMOS, PO BOX 3283, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443
Signed the 990
AMBER NELSON, COO (AS OF MAY 2026)
Phone
(304) 885-4581
Return prepared by
TAURUS CPA SOLUTIONS LLC

Mission

SKYTRUTH'S MISSION IS TO MOTIVATE AND EMPOWER NEW CONSTITUENCIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. WE USE SCIENTIFICALLY CREDIBLE SATELLITE IMAGES AND OTHER VISUAL TECHNOLOGIES TO CREATE COMPELLING PICTURES THAT VIVIDLY ILLUSTRATE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS AND PROVIDE THESE IMAGES AND SUPPORTING DATA TO ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATES, THE MEDIA, DECISIONMAKERS, AND THE PUBLIC.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MISSION STATEMENT, SERVING AS MAIN PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT.
    Expenses $3,205,742

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-2059475
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C05)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,419,384
Income (IRS master file)
$3,932,279

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,932,279$3,871,911$5,419,384XML
990December 2024$4,626,595$3,625,633$5,358,075XML
990December 2023$3,327,561$2,533,530$4,306,505XML
990December 2022$3,164,545$1,745,402$3,488,095IRS
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 54-2059475).

Questions about SKYTRUTH

What is the EIN of SKYTRUTH?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SKYTRUTH is 54-2059475.
Is SKYTRUTH tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to SKYTRUTH tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SKYTRUTH 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 SKYTRUTH due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SKYTRUTH last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SKYTRUTH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN AMOS.
Who are the officers and directors of SKYTRUTH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $217,955 (JOHN AMOS, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does SKYTRUTH have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,932,279, expenses of $3,871,911 and total assets of $5,419,384 at year end.

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