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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1217414

MATSU SKI CLUB

Tax-exempt · PALMER, AK 99645

Financials

$287K$232K2022$529K$312K2023$402K$454K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MATSU SKI CLUB by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$401,520$454,280-$52,760$504,729$172$504,557
June 30, 2024990$529,081$311,984$217,097$557,413$96$557,317
June 30, 2023990$287,456$231,632$55,824$340,306$86$340,220
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$151,282
of which government grants
$49,285
Program service revenue
$242,605
Investment income
$7,633
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,701
Other salaries and wages
$138,195
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$151,860
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$563
Travel
$3,037
Depreciation
$108,900
Program services (functional)
$354,770
Management and general (functional)
$99,510

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$557,413
Total assets, end of year
$504,729
Total liabilities, end of year
$172
Net assets, end of year
$504,557
Land, buildings and equipment
$254,539
Net assets without donor restrictions
$462,323
Net assets with donor restrictions
$42,234
Gross receipts
$401,520
Employees
6
Volunteers
125
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
AK

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tegan ThorleyDirector, Coach
Trustee or director
1$1,701
Ailis VannPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
Lucas ParkerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
Jerry HuppTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
Chris GierymskiSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ed StrabelDirector
Trustee or director
15$0
Mark StrabelDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Steven BrownDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cyndi KoopDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lorene LynnDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kathy ChristyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Colin FayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Meagan Lynn until 0525Director
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tegan Thorley as of 0424Director, Coach
Trustee or director
1$1,701
Ailis VannPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
Lucas ParkerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
Jerry HuppTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
Chris GierymskiSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ed StrabelDirector
Trustee or director
15$0
Mark StrabelDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Steven BrownDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cyndi KoopDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lorene Lynn as of 0424Director
Trustee or director
1$0
Kathy Christy as of 0424Director
Trustee or director
1$0
Colin Fay as of 0424Director
Trustee or director
1$0
Meagan Lynn as of 0424Director
Trustee or director
1$0
Kim Taylor until 0424Director
Trustee or director
1$0
Ben Raevsky until 0424Director
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LUCAS PARKERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
AILIS VANNVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JERRY HUPPTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
CHRIS GIERYMSKISecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LORENE LYNN until 1122Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ED STRABELDirector
Trustee or director
15$0
MARK STRABELDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KIM TAYLORDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN RAEVSKYDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVEN BROWN as of 1122Director
Trustee or director
1$0
CYNDI KOOP as of 1122Director
Trustee or director
1$0
DREW HOLIFIELD until 1122Director
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY DEL FRATE until 1122Director
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 364, PALMER, AK 99645-0364
In care of
% JERRY HUPP
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
1150 S Colony Way Ste 3, Palmer AK 99645
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Ailis Vann, PO Box 364, Palmer, AK 99645
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
Ed Strabel, 10051 N Moose Lick Cr, Palmer AK 99645
Signed the 990
Jerry Hupp, Treasurer
Phone
(907) 242-1140
Return prepared by
Fosselman & Associates CPAs

Mission

The Mat-Su Ski Club is dedicated to providing exceptional Nordic skiing opportunities for residents and visitors of all ages and skill levels.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We maintain trails, build trails, and promote cross-country skiing in the Southern Mat-Su Valley, Alaska which benefits over 1,000 people annually. Currently, we groom the trails at the Government Peak Recreation Area (GPRA), Independence Mine and Archangel Road at Hatcher Pass, and the Matanuska Moose Range. We maintain and are responsible for expanding the world-class Nordic trail system and facilities at GPRA.
    Expenses $296,677 · revenue $137,698
  • Our club offers several educational clinics and adult ski lessons. We organize community ski get-togethers, run our own series of Nordic races, collaborate with local high schools for races at the venues we maintain, and we host high-level FIS-sanctioned Nordic races at GPRA. We newly offer a year-round community-focused athletic training program called Mat-Su Nordic. This program, led by professional coaches, caters to people of all ages and skill levels, from senior recreationalists to kids striving to compete at elite levels. In addition to ski-oriented activities, we host wildly popular skis-optional seasonal community family-oriented gatherings on the trails. We offer year-round healthy activities and programs to the whole community. We organize volunteers, raise funds, pursue grants, manage projects, and work closely with public and private agencies to build and maintain ski trails and facilities.
    Expenses $42,692 · revenue $26,361
  • At the heart of our organization we have a thriving Junior Nordics program where hundreds of kids learn to ski each winter.
    Expenses $15,401 · revenue $78,546

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1217414
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
2008
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$504,729
Income (IRS master file)
$401,520

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$401,520$454,280$504,729IRS
990June 2024$529,081$311,984$557,413IRS
990June 2023$287,456$231,632$340,306XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Ed Strabel
June 30, 2014≤ $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 26-1217414).

Questions about MATSU SKI CLUB

What is the EIN of MATSU SKI CLUB?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MATSU SKI CLUB is 26-1217414.
Is MATSU SKI CLUB tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to MATSU SKI CLUB tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MATSU SKI CLUB 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 MATSU SKI CLUB due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MATSU SKI CLUB last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MATSU SKI CLUB?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Ailis Vann.
Who are the officers and directors of MATSU SKI CLUB?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,701 (Tegan Thorley, Director, Coach).
How much revenue does MATSU SKI CLUB have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $401,520, expenses of $454,280 and total assets of $504,729 at year end.

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