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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3731386

LUMBERCYCLE

Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Financials

$150K$174K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LUMBERCYCLE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$150,210$173,560-$23,350$99,417$88,900$10,517
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$87,121
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$63,089

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$64,035
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$64,035
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$44,989
Occupancy
$24,331
Other expenses
$40,205
Program services (functional)
$168,677

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$122,767
Total assets, end of year
$99,417
Total liabilities, end of year
$88,900
Net assets, end of year
$10,517
Cash, savings and investments
$83,826
Gross receipts
$150,210

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Thomas HamiltonChief Executive Officer40$47,935
Brett RitcheyChief Operating Officer12$16,100

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4240 KEARNY MESA RD STE 120, SAN DIEGO, CA 92111-3771
In care of
% MICHAEL PAGAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
220 West 25th St Suite C, National City CA 91950
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Thomas Hamilton, 1801 Crandall Drive, San Diego CA 92111
Signed the 990-EZ
Michael Pagan, CFO

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 81-3731386 or by the name LUMBERCYCLE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

The purpose of Lumbercycle is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by diverting as much woody biomass as possible from landfills by bridging connections between tree services and local sawyers then using the processed urban lumber for community education and enrichment programs.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • In 2023 Lumbercycle had many activities that furthered its mission of promoting sustainable urban forestry through education workforce training and lumber donations to community enrichment programs. Educational Outreach: This year Lumbercycle hosted multiple community sawmill demonstrations for different youth groups and public events including a 6 day hands on demonstration for campers at Girl Scouts Camp Winacka an Earth Day event for Oceanside High School and field trips at the mill yard for Escondido and San Pasqual High School woodshop students. 5 students from Escondido High school participated in volunteer events for 5 consecutive Saturdays to learn in depth information on sustainable milling and drying techniques. Workforce Development: In December Lumbercycle was asked to give a 3 day training course for the staff at CALFIREs LA Moran Reforestation Center to learn to use their new Woodmizer LT70 sawmill which included one classroom and two field days learning milling
    Expenses $168,677 · grants $59,325

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, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for LUMBERCYCLE

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
81-3731386
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C27)
Assets (IRS master file)
$99,417
Income (IRS master file)
$150,210

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2023$150,210$173,560$99,417XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Thomas Hamilton
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 81-3731386).

Questions about LUMBERCYCLE

What is the EIN of LUMBERCYCLE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LUMBERCYCLE is 81-3731386.
Is LUMBERCYCLE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to LUMBERCYCLE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LUMBERCYCLE 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 LUMBERCYCLE 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 LUMBERCYCLE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2023.
Who is the principal officer of LUMBERCYCLE?
The 990-N for 2019 names Thomas Hamilton.
Who are the officers and directors of LUMBERCYCLE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 2 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $47,935 (Thomas Hamilton, Chief Executive Officer).
How much revenue does LUMBERCYCLE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $150,210, expenses of $173,560 and total assets of $99,417 at year end.

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