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Nonprofit · EIN 84-0725560

BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER

Tax-exempt · BRECKENRIDGE, CO 80424

Financials

$3.4M$3.1M2022$2.9M$3M2023$4.4M$3.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$4,370,824$3,300,527$1,070,297$5,277,239$92,681$5,184,558
September 30, 2024990 (amended)$2,939,364$3,033,592-$94,228$5,413,797$66,291$5,347,506
September 30, 2023990$3,389,524$3,078,489$311,035$5,271,656$61,874$5,209,782
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,971,958
of which government grants
$122,388
Program service revenue
$1,050,457
Investment income
$108,430
Net rental income
$21,700
Net income from fundraising events
$209,984
Other revenue
$239,979

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$67,180
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$499,333
Other salaries and wages
$1,886,511
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,385,844
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,800
Occupancy
$116,784
Travel
$78,171
Depreciation
$210,450
Program services (functional)
$2,143,533
Management and general (functional)
$731,468
Fundraising (functional)
$425,526

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,413,797
Total assets, end of year
$5,277,239
Total liabilities, end of year
$92,681
Net assets, end of year
$5,184,558
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,915,708
Publicly traded securities
$1,852,170
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,349,233
Net assets with donor restrictions
$835,325
Gross receipts
$4,402,047
Employees
74
Volunteers
332
Year formed
1976
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sonya NorrisExecutive Director
Officer
40$138,271
Hallie JaegerDevelopment
Trustee or director
40$49,545
Derrick DobbinFinance Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$7,834
Barb RankinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Leslee BaltenChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Braden McMillanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jennifer SchappertSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Kristen BennettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Aris SophoclesBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Bob GregoryBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Gene DaytonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Erin BeckermanBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Gurney SloanVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Shannon BuhlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Reed OwensBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scott LongBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Blake DavisBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Michael CarriganBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Michael SchambargerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sonya NorrisExecutive Director
Officer
40$136,856
Barb RankinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Leslee BaltenChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Braden McMillanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jennifer SchappertSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Kristen BennettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Aris SophoclesBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Bob GregoryBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Gene DaytonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Erin BeckermanBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Gurney SloanVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
John BuhlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Reed OwensBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Scott LongBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Blake DavisBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Tamara ValdezBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Michael CarriganBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Michael SchambargerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SONYA NORRISEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$127,307$30,570
BARB RANKINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LESLEE BALTENVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRADEN MCMILLANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNIFER SCHAPPERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KRISTEN BENNETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DR ARIS SOPHOCLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BOB GREGORYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
GENE DAYTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ERIN BECKERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JODY CHURICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
GURNEY SLOANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOHN BUHLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REED OWENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SCOTT LONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BLAKE DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
524 WELLINGTON ROAD - 697, BRECKENRIDGE, CO 80424-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Leslee Balten, 524 Wellington Rd, Breckenridge, CO 804240697
Signed the 990
Sonya Norris, Executive Director
Phone
(970) 453-6422
Return prepared by
Hinkle & Company PC

Mission

To expand the potential of people with disabilities and special needs through meaningful, education and inspiring outdoor experiences.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The BOEC offers outdoor education and disabled skiing programs for people with disabilities, serious illness, professionals and youth at risk. Activities include skiing, backpacking, rock climbing, outdoor skills, communication initiatives, rope courses, workshops, hiking, fishing, etc.
    Expenses $2,143,533 · grants $67,180 · revenue $1,080,452

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-0725560
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
1977
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,277,239
Income (IRS master file)
$4,402,047

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$4,370,824$3,300,527$5,277,239XML
990September 2024$2,939,364$3,033,592$5,413,797XML
990September 2023$3,389,524$3,078,489$5,271,656XML
990September 2022$3,143,450$2,535,266$4,916,736IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 84-0725560).

Questions about BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER

What is the EIN of BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER is 84-0725560.
Is BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER 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 BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER 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 BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER 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 BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Leslee Balten.
Who are the officers and directors of BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,271 (Sonya Norris, Executive Director).
How much revenue does BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,370,824, expenses of $3,300,527 and total assets of $5,277,239 at year end.

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