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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3416198

DISABLED SPORTS USA

Also known as DREAM ADAPTIVE RECREATION INC

Tax-exempt · WHITEFISH, MT 59937

Financials

$1.1M$799K2023$1.5M$746K2024$2.6M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DISABLED SPORTS USA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,581,058$1,006,360$1,574,698$3,195,317$141,678$3,053,639
September 30, 2024990$1,507,537$745,865$761,672$1,660,793$181,852$1,478,941
December 31, 2023990$1,062,774$798,655$264,119$1,249,657$532,388$717,269
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,280,793
of which government grants
$89,109
Program service revenue
$51,305
Investment income
$37,005
Net income from fundraising events
$196,181
Net income from gaming
$14,682
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,092
Other revenue
$211,955

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$75,270
Other salaries and wages
$337,111
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$478,100
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,249
Accounting fees
$13,266
Occupancy
$86,625
Travel
$23,626
Depreciation
$38,297
Program services (functional)
$701,240
Management and general (functional)
$198,252
Fundraising (functional)
$106,868

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,660,793
Total assets, end of year
$3,195,317
Total liabilities, end of year
$141,678
Net assets, end of year
$3,053,639
Land, buildings and equipment
$811,594
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,828,911
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,224,728
Gross receipts
$2,657,677
Employees
13
Volunteers
231
Year formed
1985
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JULIE TICKLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$72,708$5,210
JEFFRA CLOUGHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
SUZANNE DEVORESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AJ SPEARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CJAY CLARKMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KIM SOLEMMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ADDISON VERGARAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CASEY MALMQUISTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHIL NELSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER ROWLESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LUCAS STACYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JULIE TICKLEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$48,556$2,101
CJAY CLARKMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JEFFRA CLOUGHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
SUZANNE DEVORESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRYAN GEORGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JERRY MAHUGHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CASEY MALMQUISTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHIL NELSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER ROWLESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AJ SPEARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LUCAS STACYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KELLIE TRUDGEONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ADDISON VERGARAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HOWARD WRIGHTMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE TICKLEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$62,819
CJAY CLARKMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JEFFRA CLOUGHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SUZANNE DEVOREMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRYAN GEORGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JERRY MAHUGHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROGER ROWLESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AJ SPEARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LUCAS STACYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KELLIE TRUDGEONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RENEE VALENTINEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ADDISON VERGARAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
HOWARD WRIGHTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4084, WHITEFISH, MT 59937-4084
In care of
% JULIE TICKLE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JULIE TICKLE, PO BOX 4084, WHITEFISH, MT 59937
Signed the 990
AJ SPEAR, TREASURER
Phone
(406) 885-9539
Return prepared by
JUNKERMIERCLARKCAMPANELLASTEVENSPC

Mission

TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO EMPOWERING OUTDOOR RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED 1,714 YEAR-ROUND OUTDOOR ADAPTIVE LESSONS AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE, DEVELOPMENTAL, SENSORY, AND INVISIBLE DISABILITIES, AGES FIVE THROUGH ADULTHOOD, INCLUDING MILITARY VETERANS. PROGRAMS INCLUDED ALPINE SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING, NORDIC SKIING, PAVED-PATH CYCLING, MOUNTAIN BIKING, PADDLE BOARDING, KAYAKING, WATERSKIING, WAKEBOARDING, WAKE SURFING, AND FISHING. APPROXIMATELY 231 DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS SUPPORTED THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN A VARIETY OF ROLES. DREAM ALSO PARTNERED WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE ACCESSIBILITY INITIATIVES AND ASSISTED LOCAL ATHLETES IN OBTAINING ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT GRANTS FROM OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $701,240 · revenue $52,397

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3416198
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Exempt since
1975
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
2599: MOVE UNITED
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,195,317
Income (IRS master file)
$2,657,677

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,581,058$1,006,360$3,195,317XML
990September 2024$1,507,537$745,865$1,660,793XML
990December 2023$1,062,774$798,655$1,249,657XML
990December 2022$614,648$457,676$787,784IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––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 36-3416198).

Questions about DISABLED SPORTS USA

What is the EIN of DISABLED SPORTS USA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DISABLED SPORTS USA is 36-3416198.
Is DISABLED SPORTS USA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Which annual return does DISABLED SPORTS USA 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 DISABLED SPORTS USA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DISABLED SPORTS USA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DISABLED SPORTS USA?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JULIE TICKLE.
Who are the officers and directors of DISABLED SPORTS USA?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,708 (JULIE TICKLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DISABLED SPORTS USA have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,581,058, expenses of $1,006,360 and total assets of $3,195,317 at year end.

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