Nonprofit · EIN 84-0410760
COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB
Tax-exempt · GOLDEN, CO 80401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,672,717 | $2,866,407 | -$193,690 | $5,811,727 | $561,446 | $5,250,281 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,449,772 | $2,746,372 | -$296,600 | $6,194,492 | $750,521 | $5,443,971 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,498,625 | $2,735,034 | -$236,409 | $4,045,415 | $918,458 | $3,126,957 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,003,458
- of which government grants
- $457,228
- Program service revenue
- $1,182,236
- Investment income
- $87,603
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $28,260
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$23,916
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $99,662
- Other revenue
- $399,420
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,296,819
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,296,819
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $132,623
- Travel
- $177,502
- Depreciation
- $231,825
- Program services (functional)
- $2,035,185
- Management and general (functional)
- $677,282
- Fundraising (functional)
- $153,940
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,194,492
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,811,727
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $561,446
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,250,281
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,904,970
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,542,435
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $707,846
- Gross receipts
- $2,974,735
- Employees
- 39
- Volunteers
- 518
- Year formed
- 1912
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MADELINE BACHNER LANE | CEO Officer | 40 | $118,447 |
| PETER HAMILTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| RACHEL ROBERTS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SARAH RILEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT ROBBY VAUGHN | VICE-PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SHERYL LAMPERT | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID SANDERS | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER HUANG | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL LAKIN | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY MITCHELL | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER NELSON | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN VAUGHN | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN KELLEHER | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON ANTIN | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUKE ANDERSON | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN FLETCHER | AT LARGE MEM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MADELINE BACHNER LANE | CEO Trustee or director | 40 | $110,692 |
| SHERRY RICHARDSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JANICE HEIDEL | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA LAROCQUE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROLF ASPHAUG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREN SCHWARTZ | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL BLEAKLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA CUSHING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER KILCOYNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL KURT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG LONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEEGAN YOUNG | FORMER CEO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,000 | $10,225 |
| DAN CUMMINGS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER HAMILTON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH RILEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL ROBERTS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ANDREZEJCZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ANTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE CHAPYAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER HUANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KATONDO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL LAKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERYL LAMPERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT LUECKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MERRILLEE MILLAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON MITTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT PLAWINSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SANDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBBY VAUGHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADELINE BACHNER LANE | CHIEF EXEC O Trustee or director | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 15605 W 32ND AVE, GOLDEN, CO 80401-1314
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MADELINE BACHNER LANE, 15605 W 32ND, GOLDEN, CO 80401
- Signed the 990
- MADELINE BACHNER LANE, CEO
- Phone
- (303) 279-3080
- Website
- WWW.CMC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- THE ADAMS GROUP LLC
Mission
THE CMC IS ORGANIZED TO: UNITE THE ENERGY, INTEREST AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE STUDENTS EXPLORERS, AND LOVERS OF THE MOUNTAINS OF COLORADO; COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION REGARDING THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS ON BEHALF OF SCIENCE LITERATURE, ART, AND RECREATION; STIMULATE THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN OUR MOUNTAIN AREAS; ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF FOREST FLOWERS FAUNA, AND NATURAL SCENERY; AND RENDER READILY ACCESSIBLE THE ALPINE ATTRACTIONS OF THIS REGION.
Program accomplishments
- REGISTRATION FEES COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB (CMC) HOSTS A VARIETY OF INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS RELATED TO MOUNTAIN CONSERVATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. THESE EVENTS SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE OUTDOOR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ADULT AND YOUTH CENTERED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. EVENTS INCLUDE TICKETED EVENTS, FILM FESTIVALS, SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS, FUNDRAISING DINNERS, AND BANQUETS EACH YEAR. THESE EVENTS PROMOTE THE SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE RECREATION OF THE COLORADO MOUNTAINS. ANNUAL BANQUETS ARE REQUIRED BY THE GROUP'S CHARTER.Expenses $1,485,679 · revenue $2,077,206
- MEMBERSHIP DUES MEMBERSHIP SERVICES AND MEMBERSHIP BASED ACTIVITIES. CMC PROVIDES VARIOUS BENEFITS AND PROGRAMS FOR ITS MEMBERS INCLUDING: OUTINGS, SCHOOLS, SOCIAL EVENTS, ACCESS TO CMC-MAINTAINED BACK COUNTRY HUTS, MEMBERSHIP MAGAZINES, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.Expenses $253,944 · revenue $335,053
- ALL OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES REVENUE CMC CARRIES A LINE OF GUIDEBOOKS, ACTIVITY HANDBOOKS, AND CMC LOGO MERCHANDISE FOR SALE. THE SALE OF THESE ITEMS IS INTENDED TO FURTHER THE CMC MISSION.Expenses $295,562 · revenue $371,308
- TUITION FROM SCHOOLS ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMMING CONDUCTED AT THE GROUP LEVEL. CMC PROVIDES CLASSES GEARED TOWARDS THE GOAL OF SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE RECREATION OF COLORADO MOUNTAINS. CLASSES VARY FROM INTRODUCTION LEVEL TO ADVANCED TECHNICAL HIGH-ALTITUDE MOUNTAINEERING. CLASSES ARE OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, BUT PARTICIPATION REQUIRES MEMBERSHIP.
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-0410760
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C600)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,811,727
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,974,735
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $2,672,717 | $2,866,407 | $5,811,727 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $2,449,772 | $2,746,372 | $6,194,492 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $2,498,625 | $2,735,034 | $4,045,415 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $2,941,644 | $2,897,643 | $4,396,115 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 84-0410760).
Questions about COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB
- What is the EIN of COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB is 84-0410760.
- Is COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB 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 COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MADELINE BACHNER LANE.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,447 (MADELINE BACHNER LANE, CEO).
- How much revenue does COLORADO MOUNTAIN CLUB have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,672,717, expenses of $2,866,407 and total assets of $5,811,727 at year end.
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