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Nonprofit · EIN 87-3031513

FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER

Tax-exempt · SANTA FE, NM 87501

Financials

$70K$72K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$70,121$71,564-$1,443$22,687–$22,687
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$37,214
Program service revenue
$32,907

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$71,564
Program services (functional)
$70,297

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$24,130
Total assets, end of year
$22,687
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$22,687
Cash, savings and investments
$22,687
Gross receipts
$70,121

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL SMITHPresident30$0
GERALD SANFORDSecretary10$0
CHRIS PELLICOROTreasurer10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
223 N GUADALUPE ST 140, SANTA FE, NM 87501-1868
In care of
% MICHAEL SMITH
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
223 N Guadalupe St 14D, Santa Fe NM 87501
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Michael Smith, 223 N Guadalupe St 14D, Santa Fe NM 87501
Signed the 990-EZ
MICHAEL SMITH, President
Phone
(505) 995-1013
Return prepared by
Brennan Tax & Advisory

Mission

The Friends of the Santa Fe River, a 501(c)3 organization, is committed to removing invasive and non-native plants as well as trash from the Santa Fe River corridor that runs from St Francis Drive and east to Camino Cabra.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The ongoing removal of invasive and non-native plants as well as trash from the Santa Fe River corridor that runs from St Francis Drive east to Camino Cabra, to further promote the growth of native trees, plants, grasses and flowers, and to provide beauty for the community and visitors to enjoy.
    Expenses $70,297

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
87-3031513
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,687
Income (IRS master file)
$70,121

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$70,121$71,564$22,687IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Michael Smith
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Michael Smith
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Michael Smith
December 31, 2022≤ $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 87-3031513).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER is 87-3031513.
Is FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER 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 FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER 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 FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER?
The 990-N for 2024 names Michael Smith.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE SANTA FE RIVER have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $70,121, expenses of $71,564 and total assets of $22,687 at year end.

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