Nonprofit · EIN 88-0396516
GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · RENO, NV 89502
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $294,515 | $244,461 | $50,054 | $210,434 | $0 | $210,434 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $277,704 | $299,524 | -$21,820 | $166,080 | $0 | $166,080 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $132,357
- of which government grants
- $21,592
- Program service revenue
- $158,272
- Investment income
- $1,764
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $2,122
- Other revenue
- $2,122
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $133,015
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $144,117
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,000
- Occupancy
- $75,512
- Travel
- $249
- Program services (functional)
- $200,913
- Management and general (functional)
- $25,218
- Fundraising (functional)
- $18,330
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $166,080
- Total assets, end of year
- $210,434
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $210,434
- Publicly traded securities
- $19,231
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $191,203
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $19,231
- Gross receipts
- $295,528
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- NV
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUE JACOX | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| CALEB SJENSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| PATTY MOEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LEILANI KONYSHEV | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEBBIE M CHOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY WAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUE JACOX | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| CALEB JENSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| PATTY MOEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LEILANI KONYSHEV | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD VINEYARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1000 BIBLE WAY STE 53, RENO, NV 89502-2133
- In care of
- % SUE JACOX
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SUE JACOX, 1000 BIBLE WAY 53, RENO, NV 89502
- Signed the 990
- CALEB S JENSEN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (775) 823-8888
- Website
- GREATBASIN-OS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PANGBORN & CO LTD
Mission
TO IGNITE CHILDREN'S PASSION FOR LEARNING AND FOSTER COOPERATION, RESPECT, AND RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH HANDS-ON DISCOVERY IN THE OUTDOOR CLASSROOM.
Program accomplishments
- GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL PROGRAMS IMMERSE STUDENTS IN MULTI-DAY OVERNIGHT ECOLOGY CAMPS IN NATURAL SETTINGS ON NEVADAS SHORELINE OF LAKE TAHOE AND DAY PROGRAMS AT OTHER LOCAL SITES. ACTIVITIES MEET STATE CURRICULUM STANDARDS IN MANY SUBJECTS, ESPECIALLY SCIENCE. STUDENTS HIKE, SNOWSHOE, LEARN ECOLOGY WITH HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, AND DO ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS TO HELP KEEP LAKE TAHOE BLUE AND REDUCE FIRE DANGER IN THE TAHOE BASIN. ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED FOR CLASSES OF PRIMARILY FIFTH AND SIXTH-GRADE STUDENTS AND THEIR TEACHERS AND YOUNG ADULT VOLUNTEERS. THE PROGRAM SEEKS TO GIVE THE STUDENTS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF OUR NATURAL WORLD AND TO INSPIRE THEM TO CONSERVE THE RESOURCES FOUND WITHIN IT, WHILE INCREASING THEIR CONFIDENCE AND DEVELOPING MORE RESPECT FOR THEMSELVES AND EACH OTHER THROUGH TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITES. GRANTS AND INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT KEEP THE PROGRAM AFFORDABLE AND PROVIDE FEE REDUCTIONS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN IN NEED. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SERVICES, SUCH AS DAY CAMPS AND OTHER OUTDOOR PROGRAMS TO LOW INCOME POPULATIONS.Expenses $200,913 · revenue $158,272
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-0396516
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $210,434
- Income (IRS master file)
- $295,528
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $294,515 | $244,461 | $210,434 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $277,704 | $299,524 | $166,080 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $224,324 | $162,056 | $191,805 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 88-0396516).
Questions about GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL is 88-0396516.
- Is GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL 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 GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL 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 GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL 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 GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SUE JACOX.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GREAT BASIN OUTDOOR SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $294,515, expenses of $244,461 and total assets of $210,434 at year end.
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