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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2086926

LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · GROVELAND, CA 95321

Financials

$1.1M$1.4M2023$1.1M$1.3M2024$1.2M$1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,176,033$1,004,469$171,564$434,779$483,727-$48,948
December 31, 2024990$1,145,950$1,267,905-$121,955$280,963$501,475-$220,512
December 31, 2023990$1,053,477$1,386,343-$332,866$409,581$508,138-$98,557
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,966
Program service revenue
$1,160,114
Investment income
$61
Other revenue
$2,892

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$112,726
Other salaries and wages
$383,497
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$543,930
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,117
Accounting fees
$6,080
Occupancy
$72,033
Travel
$652
Depreciation
$11,611
Program services (functional)
$818,917
Management and general (functional)
$185,552

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$280,963
Total assets, end of year
$434,779
Total liabilities, end of year
$483,727
Net assets, end of year
-$48,948
Land, buildings and equipment
$36,612
Gross receipts
$1,176,033
Employees
30
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
CA

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 / weekCompensation
SCOTT GEHRMANEXECUTIVE OF
Trustee or director, Officer
70$112,725
JENNIFER CRAIGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL CRAMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JANSEN HAYHURSTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDWARD HILTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SCOTT GEHRMANEXECUTIVE OF
Trustee or director, Officer
70$108,550
JENNIFER CRAIGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL CRAMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JANSEN HAYHURSTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDWARD HILTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SCOTT GEHRMANEXECUTIVE OF
Trustee or director, Officer
70$112,164$3,469
JENNIFER CRAIGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL CRAMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANSEN HAYHURSTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDWARD HILTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
23664 ROCK HAMMER RD, GROVELAND, CA 95321-9750
In care of
% SCOTT GEHRMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
PO Box 1078, Groveland CA 95321
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SCOTT GEHRMAN, PO BOX 1078, GROVELAND, CA 95321
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Scott Gehrman, PO Box 1078, Groveland CA 95321
Signed the 990
SCOTT GEHRMAN, EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(800) 513-8651
Return prepared by
TITTLE & COMPANY

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 26-2086926 or by the name LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO PROVIDE POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH SAFE OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES. TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES WITHIN THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOUTH WILL BE ABLE TO GAIN A GREATER KNOWLEDGE OF THEMSELVES, THE WORLD, AND THE ENVIRONMENT AROUND THEM. TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO RAISE THE NEEDED CAPITAL TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR PARTICIPATION IN THESE OPPORTUNITIES TO OTHERWISE DISADVANTAGED YOUTH. TO ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES SO THAT REFERRALS CAN BE MADE FOR "AT-RISK" YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN THESE OPPORTUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LASTING ADVENTURES CONTINUES TO PROVIDE INCREDIBLE 3-13 DAY ADVENTURES FOR YOUTH THROUGHOUT THE YOSEMITE BACKCOUNTRY. THROUGH ADVENTURE BASED PROGRAMMING, PARTICIPANTS ARE INTRODUCED TO THE NECESSARY SKILLS AND ATTITUDES FOR LIVING SUCCESSFUL LIVES, ALL WHILE HAVING FUN, DEVELOPING NEW FRIENDSHIPS, AND CREATING LASTING MEMORIES. OUR PROGRAMS FOSTER A LIFE-LONG CONNECTION AND RESPECT FOR NATURE WHILE INCREASING PERSONAL CONFIDENCE THROUGH ACTIVITIES THAT CHALLENGE BOTH PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY.
    Expenses $818,917 · revenue $1,160,114

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
26-2086926
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$434,779
Income (IRS master file)
$1,176,033

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,176,033$1,004,469$434,779IRS
990December 2024$1,145,950$1,267,905$280,963IRS
990December 2023$1,053,477$1,386,343$409,581XML
990December 2022$1,305,755$1,489,477$738,933IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Scott Gehrman
December 31, 2011≤ $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 26-2086926).

Questions about LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED is 26-2086926.
Is LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED 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 LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED 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 LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED 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 LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SCOTT GEHRMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,725 (SCOTT GEHRMAN, EXECUTIVE OF).
How much revenue does LASTING ADVENTURES INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,176,033, expenses of $1,004,469 and total assets of $434,779 at year end.

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