Nonprofit · EIN 85-3857454
ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80903
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $226,820 | $194,866 | $31,954 | $99,740 | $15,031 | $84,709 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $176,101 | $231,272 | -$55,171 | $88,675 | $35,920 | $52,755 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $187,953 | $115,114 | $72,839 | $144,969 | $37,043 | $107,926 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $199,933
- Program service revenue
- $21,400
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $5,487
- Other revenue
- $5,487
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $65,350
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,351
- Occupancy
- $16,292
- Program services (functional)
- $155,617
- Management and general (functional)
- $39,249
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $88,675
- Total assets, end of year
- $99,740
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,031
- Net assets, end of year
- $84,709
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $84,709
- Gross unrelated business income
- $13,650
- Gross receipts
- $233,875
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludo Wurfbain | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 14 | $0 |
| Rodney Wooley | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher Kinsey | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christian Brendel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Gilliland | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludo Wurfbain | Executive Dir. | 14 | $0 |
| Rodney Wooley | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher Kinsey | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Christian Brendel | Director | 1 | $0 |
| John Gilliland | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludo Wurfbain | Executive Dir. | 14 | $0 |
| Rodney Wooley | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher Kinsey | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Christian Brendel | Director | 1 | $0 |
| John H Gilliland | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 90 S CASCADE AVE STE 400, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80903-5602
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Ludo Wurfbain, 90 S Cascade Ave 400, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Signed the 990
- Ludo Wurfbain, Executive Director
- Phone
- (714) 894-9080
- 990-N for 2021 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Ludo Wurfbain, 15621 Chemical Lane STE A, Huntington Beach CA 92649. Mailing address: 15621 Chemical Lane STE A, Huntington Beach CA 92649.
- Return prepared by
- Carson Group Advanced Solutions Tax & Accounting
Mission
Rowland Ward supports sustainable, fair-chase hunting that benefits local indigenous people and the conservation of wildlife and its habitat.
Program accomplishments
- The Foundation supports people in North America, Asia, and Africa, who live in or near wilderness areas, through youth schooling, health care and infrastructure. It also educates the people as to the value of the wilderness and wildlife that is in the vicinity of the surrounding area.Expenses $155,617 · grants $65,350 · revenue $21,400
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-3857454
- 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)
- $99,740
- Income (IRS master file)
- $233,875
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $226,820 | $194,866 | $99,740 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $176,101 | $231,272 | $88,675 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $187,953 | $115,114 | $144,969 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Ludo Wurfbain Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Ludo Wurfbain Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | 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 85-3857454).
Questions about ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION is 85-3857454.
- Is ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION 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 ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION 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 ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION 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 ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ludo Wurfbain.
- Who are the officers and directors of ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ROWLAND WARD FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $226,820, expenses of $194,866 and total assets of $99,740 at year end.
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