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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1939161

TRUE KIDS 1

Tax-exempt · TAOS, NM 87571

Financials

$506K$609K2023$952K$903K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TRUE KIDS 1 by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$951,539$902,991$48,548$189,590$166,255$23,335
December 31, 2023990$506,136$609,059-$102,923$127,726$152,939-$25,213
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$612,077
of which government grants
$51,299
Program service revenue
$338,364
Investment income
$109
Other revenue
$989

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$413,656
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$479,581
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$21,755
Occupancy
$32,755
Travel
$12,641
Depreciation
$18,007
Program services (functional)
$759,355
Management and general (functional)
$140,084
Fundraising (functional)
$3,552

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$127,726
Total assets, end of year
$189,590
Total liabilities, end of year
$166,255
Net assets, end of year
$23,335
Land, buildings and equipment
$114,610
Net assets without donor restrictions
$23,335
Gross receipts
$951,539
Employees
7
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
NM

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALEXANDER CAMPBELLEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$124,531$14,949
LARRY MAPESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MARY MYLETVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ELISHA ALLENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MARTH BECKTELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
INEZ RUSSELL GOMEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
BONAVITA MCCALLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
CHRIS BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
VERNON LUJANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
KATHLEEN KNOTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELISHA ALLENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTH BECKTELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
INEZ RUSSELL GOMEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY MAPESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BONAVITA MCCALLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LOUIS MOYASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY MYLETVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2940, TAOS, NM 87571-2940
In care of
% ANDREW HAYETT
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
PO BOX 2301, Ranchos de Taos NM 87557
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LARRY MAPES, 1002 ENERGY DRIVE, TAOS, NM 87571
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
ANDREW HAYETT, PO BOX 2301, RANCHOS DE TAOS NM 87557
Signed the 990
ALEXANDER CAMPBELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(505) 316-1361
Return prepared by
RIO GRANDE CPA PC

Mission

TRUE KIDS 1'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE YOUNG LEARNERS AND THE COMMUNITY AROUND THEM TO CREATE, COMMUNICATE, AND SAFELY NAVIGATE THE DIGITAL WORLD.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AT TRUE KIDS 1 (TK1) HQ, OVER 50 UNIQUE TEENS A WEEK WORK WITH OUR SIX INSTRUCTORS TO LEARN ALL ABOUT MEDIA PRODUCTION, FROM SOCIAL SHORTS TO LONG-FORM SOCIAL JUSTICE PIECES. STUDENTS GAIN CORE TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS AND DEEPER KNOWLEDGE OF THE MODERN MEDIA WORLD. TK1 NOW HAS A STRONG FOCUS ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP, WITH STUDENTS PLAYING LEAD ROLES IN BOTH OF OUR FEE-FOR-SERVICE PROGRAMS IN VIDEO AND PHOTOGRAPHY. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE IMPORTANT REVENUE STREAMS AND INVALUABLE, HANDS-ON, AND PAID EXPERIENCES FOR STUDENTS.
    Expenses $620,362 · revenue $705,309
  • TK1 RUNS PROGRAMS AT SCHOOLS ACROSS THE COUNTY, PRINCIPALLY OFFERING INSTRUCTION IN OUR KIDS, SCREENS, AND PHONES DIGITAL-HEALTH PROGRAM. THIS TEACHES CHILDREN OF ALL AGES -- AND THEIR PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS, AND TEACHERS -- HOW TO ENGAGE WITH THE DIGITAL WORLD IN WAYS THAT ARE HEALTHY AND BALANCED. TK1 HAS DEVELOPED OUR OWN CURRICULUM, LESSON PLANS, AND GAMES TO ADVANCE THIS TEACHING, REACHING OVER 1,500 STUDENTS EVERY YEAR.
    Expenses $138,993 · revenue $138,706

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1939161
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$189,590
Income (IRS master file)
$951,539

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$951,539$902,991$189,590IRS
990December 2023$506,136$609,059$127,726XML
990December 2022$511,306$520,865$211,530IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: ANDREW HAYETT
December 31, 2017≤ $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 27-1939161).

Questions about TRUE KIDS 1

What is the EIN of TRUE KIDS 1?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TRUE KIDS 1 is 27-1939161.
Is TRUE KIDS 1 tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to TRUE KIDS 1 tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TRUE KIDS 1 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 TRUE KIDS 1 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 TRUE KIDS 1 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 TRUE KIDS 1?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LARRY MAPES.
Who are the officers and directors of TRUE KIDS 1?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,531 (ALEXANDER CAMPBELL, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does TRUE KIDS 1 have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $951,539, expenses of $902,991 and total assets of $189,590 at year end.

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