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Nonprofit · EIN 35-2594570

BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC

Also known as WESTERN SLOPE BLUE STAR MOTHER CO8

Tax-exempt · GRAND JCT, CO 81502

Financials

$41K$30K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2024990-EZ (amended)$40,712$30,031$10,681$26,808–$26,808
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$66,765
Membership dues
$735
Net income from fundraising events
-$26,788

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Occupancy
$2,596
Printing, publications and postage
$1,942
Other expenses
$25,493
Program services (functional)
$34,746

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$26,933
Total assets, end of year
$26,808
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$26,808
Cash, savings and investments
$26,808
Gross receipts
$67,500

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-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cheryl MastersPresident25$0
Allison Rehor1st VP10$0
Jennifer Ryan2 VP10$0
Dawn Sfat3 VP10$0
Sherry VerdieckRecording Secretary10$0
Eleshia CarpenterTreasurer5$0
Debbie NicholsFinancial Secretary5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4014, GRAND JCT, CO 81502-4014
In care of
% CHERYL ANN MASTERS
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
PO Box 4014, Grand Junction CO 81502
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Cheryl Masters, PO Box 4014, Grand Junction CO 81502
Signed the 990-EZ
Debbie Nichols, Financial Secretary

Mission

To provide support outreach for mothers of active duty military personnel and sending care packages to active duty military.

990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Sending care packages to active military personnel. This year our chapter sent 66 care packages
    Expenses $2,109 · grants $1,850
  • Recognizing High School seniors that are entering into the military after graduation. Our chapter hosts a picnic that also includes their swearing-in ceremony. We are able to meet with the families letting them know we are available for support for new military moms and also starting a connection with the new recruits for future care packages. Number of persons reached: 100
    Expenses $5,849 · grants $3,920
  • All Services Ball:Selecting a military or first responder for a speaker having them share their story of perseverance and celebrating their success. Local Veterans are invited to attend for free local business sponsors the tables. Dinner is served along with a silent auction. Number of persons reached 200
    Expenses $26,788

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990-N on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
35-2594570
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2024
Officer: Cheryl Masters
August 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Chery Masters
August 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZAugust 2024$40,712$30,031$26,808XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Debbie Nichols
August 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Jennifer Mello
August 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Carrie Erickson
August 31, 2020≤ $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 35-2594570).

Questions about BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC

What is the EIN of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC is 35-2594570.
Is BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Which annual return does BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended August 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names Cheryl Masters.
Who are the officers and directors of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $40,712, expenses of $30,031 and total assets of $26,808 at year end.

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