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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1279041

WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION

Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80907

Financials

$660K$656K2023$765K$755K2024$902K$962K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$901,736$961,650-$59,914$3,112,316$2,355,396$756,920
December 31, 2024990$765,422$754,859$10,563$1,053,376$236,542$816,834
December 31, 2023990$660,119$655,638$4,481$1,090,532$284,261$806,271
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$202,283
Membership dues
$98,233
Program service revenue
$656,715
Investment income
$39,210
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,528
Other revenue
$3,528

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$66,667
Other salaries and wages
$334,744
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$401,411
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,825
Accounting fees
$46,173
Travel
$273,007
Program services (functional)
$728,073
Management and general (functional)
$233,577

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,053,376
Total assets, end of year
$3,112,316
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,355,396
Net assets, end of year
$756,920
Net assets without donor restrictions
$756,920
Gross receipts
$901,736
Employees
0
Volunteers
165
Year formed
1994
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VOLKER BERNARDISECRETARY GE
Officer
50$66,667
ROBERT L RAUCHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
BRIAN GISELVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KATHLEEN A BERGERONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CATHERINE NAKASISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CRAIG SHEATHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
PAUL KENNYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ROB MCLEODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
SHIELLAH QUINTOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
RONNY OCHOROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSE BAUTISTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CHASEN BROKAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
HAUDE HERMANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
NATALIE ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ESTHER OMUSENI AKISOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
NICOLE BULOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
WOLFGANG MAEHRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMIE NUWERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CAROLINE TISSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
FILOMENA FORTESNON-EXEC BOA
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VOLKER BERNARDISECRETARY GE
Officer
50$83,000
ROBERT L RAUCHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
BRIAN GISELVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KATHLEEN A BERGERONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
THOMAS GRIESBAUMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHARLES MEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
DANIEL O'NEALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ROB MCCLOUDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
SHIELLAH QUINTOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
WOLFGANG MAEHRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ALEX MATOVUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSE BAUTISTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CHASEN BROKAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
HAUDE HERMANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CAROLINE TISSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMIE NUWERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ESTHER OMUSENI AKISOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
YOONEE JEONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
FILOMENA FORTESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VOLKER BERNARDISECRETARY GE
Officer
40$79,000
ROBERT L RAUCHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
BRIAN GISELVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KATHLEEN A BERGERONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
THOMAS GRIESBAUMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHARLES MEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ROB MCCLOUDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
SHIELLAH QUINTOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ALEX MATOVUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CHASEN BROKAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
HAUDE HERMANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
YOONEE JEONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMIE NUWERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CAROLINE TISSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
LORI DANIELSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CAROLINE MALONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
FUMIO MOROOKABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSE AMOROSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3630 SINTON RD STE 103, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80907-5072
In care of
% KATE BERGERON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROBERT L RAUCH, 5825 DELMONICO DRIVE SUITE 370, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80919
Signed the 990
KATHLEEN A BERGERON, TREASURER
Phone
(800) 872-4384
Return prepared by
MCMILLEN & COMPANY PLLC

Mission

PROVIDE A FORUM FOR INTERNATIONAL GOVERNANCE AND PROMOTION FOR FLYING DISC SPORTS FOR ITS MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS. THE WFDF ORGANIZES CHAMPIONSHIP AND INTERNATIONAL EVENTS FOR FLYING DISC SPORTS. THE WFDF IS MADE UP OF THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND FEDERATIONS THAT GOVERN THEIR RESPECTIVE DISC SPORTS. THESE MEMBERS GUIDE THE ADMINISTRATION OF WFDF THROUGH A BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND A SECRETARY GENERAL. THE WFDF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR HOSTING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, OTHER INTERNATIONAL EVENTS AND DEVELOPING THE RULE OF THE GAME FOR FLYING DISC SPORTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WFDF EVENTS - THE WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION (WFDF) ORGANIZES CHAMPIONSHIP AND INTERNATIONAL EVENTS FOR FLYING DISC SPORTS.
    Expenses $720,861 · revenue $656,715
  • DEVELOPMENT GRANTS - DEVELOPMENT GRANTS ARE INITIATIVES OF A SMALL FINANCIAL AMOUNT THAT ARE DISTRIBUTED TO LOCAL GROUPS TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DISC SPORTS.
    Expenses $7,212 · grants $6,050

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
84-1279041
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,112,316
Income (IRS master file)
$901,736

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$901,736$961,650$3,112,316XML
990December 2024$765,422$754,859$1,053,376XML
990December 2023$660,119$655,638$1,090,532XML
990December 2022$1,168,990$663,978$946,650IRS
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 84-1279041).

Questions about WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION

What is the EIN of WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION is 84-1279041.
Is WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION 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 WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION 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 WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION 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 WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT L RAUCH.
Who are the officers and directors of WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,667 (VOLKER BERNARDI, SECRETARY GE).
How much revenue does WORLD FLYING DISC FEDERATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $901,736, expenses of $961,650 and total assets of $3,112,316 at year end.

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