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Nonprofit · EIN 84-3445875

ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC

Tax-exempt · MISSION, KS 66201

Financials

$368K$737K2023$425K$641K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$424,916$641,109-$216,193$621,671$1,325,823-$704,152
December 31, 2023990$367,510$736,545-$369,035$601,712$1,089,671-$487,959
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$418,500
Program service revenue
$6,416
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$71,347
Other salaries and wages
$225,367
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$404,157
Professional fundraising fees
$9,500
Legal fees
$2,309
Accounting fees
$11,128
Occupancy
$52,786
Travel
$242
Depreciation
$13,266
Program services (functional)
$441,338
Management and general (functional)
$126,157
Fundraising (functional)
$73,614

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$601,712
Total assets, end of year
$621,671
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,325,823
Net assets, end of year
-$704,152
Land, buildings and equipment
$594,688
Gross receipts
$424,916
Employees
12
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
KS

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NICHOLAS CHRISTIANSON CEOPRESIDENT, SECRETARY, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$33,955$37,391
GREG GAEDDERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA PENADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK SCHOLTESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LATHI DESILVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNDSE HANESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NICHOLAS CHRISTIANSON CEOPRESIDENT, SECRETARY, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$92,550$37,392
GREG GAEDDERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA PENADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK SCHOLTESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LATHI DESILVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNDSE HANESDIRECTOR (TERM START 9/30/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 14, MISSION, KS 66201-0014
In care of
% NICHOLAS CHRISTIANSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
1523 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City MO 64108
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NICHOLAS CHRISTIANSON, PO BOX 14, MISSION, KS 66201
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Nicholas Christianson, 1523 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City MO 64108
Signed the 990
NICHOLAS CHRISTIANSON, CEO
Phone
(913) 602-4800
Return prepared by
CBIZ ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF ENDLESS OUTDOORS IS TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF NATURE, THE OUTDOORS AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AMONG YOUTH OF ALL SOCIOECONOMIC GROUPS, ESPECIALLY AMONG YOUTH FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES THAT HAVE LIMITED ACCESS TO OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND ADVENTURES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ENDLESS OUTDOORS (ENDLESS) OFFERS TWO PRIMARY PROGRAMS: A MEMBERSHIP-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AND A COMMUNITY CENTERED NATURE HUB PROGRAM. OUR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT MEMBERSHIP BASE GREW FROM 40 YOUTH AT THE END OF 2023 TO OVER 70 YOUTH IN 2024 AND WE DELIVERED 4,566 HOURS OF JOYFUL OUTDOOR PROGRAMMING.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THE ENDLESS OUTDOORS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS DELIVERED TO YOUTH THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM FORMATS:BASECAMP: BASECAMP CONSISTS OF WEEKLY TWO-HOUR SESSIONS EXPOSING YOUTH TO A WIDE VARIETY OF OUTDOOR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES, FROM APRIL 1ST THROUGH NOVEMBER 15TH. EACH SESSION FEATURES FOUNDATIONAL OUTDOOR LEARNING AND EXPLORATION AT IMAGINATIVE ENDLESS OUTDOORS PROPERTIES IN URBAN WOODLANDS. LED BY DYNAMIC PROFESSIONAL MENTORS, BASECAMP COMBINES ENGAGING INSTRUCTION AND UNSTRUCTURED OUTDOOR FREE TIME. ATTENDANCE AT BASECAMP IN 2024 WAS STRONG, RESULTING IN AN ESTIMATED 2,400 HOURS OF YOUTH OUTDOOR PROGRAMMING. OUTPOST: ENDLESS GUIDES YOUTH ON SEASONAL OVERNIGHT CAMPS WHERE OUTDOOR SKILLS LEARNED DURING BASECAMP SESSIONS ARE APPLIED AND EXPLORATION IS ENCOURAGED IN UNIQUE NATURAL SETTINGS SPECIFIC TO EACH LOCAL REGION. OUTPOSTS PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH TO TRY NEW OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, ATTAIN ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NATURE ON ITS OWN TERMS. OUTPOSTS ARE LOCATED ONE TO FOUR HOURS FROM THE URBAN CORE. ENDLESS PROVIDES FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS. THE FIRST OUTPOST EXPERIENCE WAS OFFERED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2023, AN ADVENTURE ALONG THE CURRENT RIVER IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. WE EXPANDED OUR OUTPOST PROGRAM IN 2024, OFFERING FOUR UNIQUE REGIONAL TRIPS THAT RESULTED IN APPROXIMATELY 2,166 HOURS OF OUTDOOR ADVENTURE FOR OUR YOUTH. ENDLESS INTENDS TO EXPAND THE OUTPOST PORTION OF ITS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT GROGRAM TO WEEK-LONG NATIONAL DESTINATION TRIPS FOR 12+ YEAR OLD MEMBERS AT A FUTURE DATE WHEN FUNDING ALLOWS.
    Expenses $441,338 · revenue $6,416
  • ENDLESS OUTDOORS BEGAN DEVELOPING ITS NATURE HUB PROGRAM IN 2024, OFFERING ACCESS TO SELF-DIRECTED AND EO LED OUTDOOR PROGRAMMING AT ITS WOODEND BASECAMP IN 2024. THE VISION IS TO CONTINUE EXPANDING ACCESS TO NATURE PROGRAMMING AT WOODEND THROUGH NATURE HUB DURING TIME SLOTS WHEN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING IS NOT ACTIVE (E.G. DAYTIME HOURS IN SPRING AND FALL). ENDLESS WELCOMED FIVE GROUPS IN 2024, RANGING FROM BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS TO SCHOOL GROUPS, WITH OVER 260 HOURS OF POSITIVE NATURE EXPERIENCES. COSTS FOR THIS NEW PROGRAM WERE NOT INCREMENTALLY MATERIAL, THOUGH WE INTEND TO HIRE A COMMUNITY OUTREACH COORDINATOR IN THE FUTURE TO EXPAND THE PROGRAM.

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

IRS record

EIN
84-3445875
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$621,671
Income (IRS master file)
$424,916

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$424,916$641,109$621,671XML
990December 2023$367,510$736,545$601,712XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Nicholas Christianson
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-3445875).

Questions about ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC

What is the EIN of ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC is 84-3445875.
Is ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC 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 ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC 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 ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NICHOLAS CHRISTIANSON.
Who are the officers and directors of ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $33,955 (NICHOLAS CHRISTIANSON CEO, PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, TREASURER).
How much revenue does ENDLESS OUTDOORS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $424,916, expenses of $641,109 and total assets of $621,671 at year end.

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