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Nonprofit · EIN 03-0354382

CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC

Tax-exempt · BOZEMAN, MT 59715

Financials

$1.9M$2M2023$2.3M$2M2024$2.5M$2.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,475,492$2,241,587$233,905$3,872,697$68,750$3,803,947
December 31, 2024990$2,344,128$2,010,569$333,559$3,552,157$122,411$3,429,746
December 31, 2023990$1,870,438$1,973,450-$103,012$3,107,152$125,283$2,981,869
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,902,497
of which government grants
$27,321
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$86,562
Net income from fundraising events
$357,016
Net income from gaming
$120,157
Net income from sales of inventory
$9,260
Other revenue
$486,433

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$135,422
Other salaries and wages
$843,432
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,143,702
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,272
Accounting fees
$63,146
Occupancy
$60,737
Travel
$30,489
Depreciation
$253
Program services (functional)
$1,635,499
Management and general (functional)
$275,992
Fundraising (functional)
$330,096

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,552,157
Total assets, end of year
$3,872,697
Total liabilities, end of year
$68,750
Net assets, end of year
$3,803,947
Land, buildings and equipment
$14,908
Publicly traded securities
$2,663,075
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,072,574
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,731,373
Gross receipts
$2,699,995
Employees
14
Volunteers
1,800
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
MT

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUSAN GAETZExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$131,946$3,475
Whitney MilhoanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA TRISH SHANDS MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Beverly SmithTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA LOVGREN APRVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RONETTA RONI BRIGGSChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DANIEL DANI ROSETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BENITA WALTONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT CASSITYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAITLYN MURPHYTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY THEBAUDSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DANIEL HAYESTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT TOMPKINSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER JENN SPARKSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matt PistorioTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John HaasTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN GAETZExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$125,600
CHARLES PENLEY MDChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICIA TRISH SHANDS MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTIN MELLINGERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LINDA LOVGREN APRSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RONETTA RONI BRIGGSVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIEL DANI ROSETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
BENITA WALTONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT CASSITYTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CAITLYN MURPHYTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY THEBAUDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL HAYESTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT TOMPKINSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER JENN SPARKSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
FAYE NELSONPrev Exec Dir
Officer
40$121,073$4,294
SUSAN GAETZExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$110,344$6,556
CHARLES PENLEY MDChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELIZABETH MISSY SPROUSEVice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KRISTIN MELLINGERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA LOVGREN APRSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RONETTA RONI BRIGGSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANE BRISTOLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BENITA WALTONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT CASSITYTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC LEVEYTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY THEBAUDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL HAYESTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT TOMPKINSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE WATSONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
109 E OAK ST STE 1G, BOZEMAN, MT 59715-2963
In care of
% SUSAN GAETZ
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SUSAN GAETZ, 109 E OAK ST SUITE 1G, BOZEMAN, MT 59715
Signed the 990
SUSAN GAETZ, Executive Director
Phone
(406) 624-6583
Return prepared by
Amatics CPA Group

Mission

The mission of Casting for Recovery (CfR) is to empower women in treatment or recovery from breast cancer, through oncology-informed retreats that connect women to each other and nature using the therapeutic sport of fly fishing - all at no cost to the participants.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Free oncology-informed fly fishing retreats for women in treatment or recovery from breast cancer.
    Expenses $1,635,499

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
03-0354382
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)
Health care (E50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,872,697
Income (IRS master file)
$2,699,995

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,475,492$2,241,587$3,872,697XML
990December 2024$2,344,128$2,010,569$3,552,157XML
990December 2023$1,870,438$1,973,450$3,107,152XML
990December 2022$1,756,643$1,680,415$3,214,577IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 03-0354382).

Questions about CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC

What is the EIN of CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC is 03-0354382.
Is CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CASTING FOR RECOVERY 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 CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC 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 CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC 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 CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SUSAN GAETZ.
Who are the officers and directors of CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,946 (SUSAN GAETZ, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,475,492, expenses of $2,241,587 and total assets of $3,872,697 at year end.

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