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Nonprofit · EIN 38-4181190

FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER

Tax-exempt · YREKA, CA 96097

Financials

$109K$53K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$109,156$52,810$56,346$89,096$0$89,096
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$109,156

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$49,389
Printing, publications and postage
$213
Other expenses
$3,208
Program services (functional)
$48,905

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$32,750
Total assets, end of year
$89,096
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$89,096
Cash, savings and investments
$89,096
Gross receipts
$109,156

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Stephen JoslinPresident20$0
David WebbTreasurer40$0
William Chesneyboard member1$0
Michael Wardboard member20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
404 S MAIN ST PMB 119, YREKA, CA 96097-3023
In care of
% ANDREW MARX PRESIDENT
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
404 South Main Street PO Box 119, Yreka CA 96097
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Stephen Joslin, 730 Buena Vista Court, Mount Shasta CA 96097
Signed the 990-EZ
David Webb, Treasurer
Phone
(530) 926-2460

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 38-4181190 or by the name FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER.

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

Mission

Protect Shasta River for fish, people and the environment

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Commissioned instream flow study to inform the State Water Resources Contrlol Board's flowsetting process Product will benefit thousands of members of the Karuk and Yurok Tribes, thousands of persons who make all or part of their income from commercial or sport salmon fishing, and environmentalists who value aquatics.
    Expenses $46,815 · grants $88,000
  • Prepared extensive comment document clarifying false and misleading information on a funding request submitted by another organization to a state agency. Will benefit all citizens of California who will need to re-pay Prop 4 bonds, Will inform directly board and staff of the Wildlife Conservation Board (est 20 people).
    Expenses $2,090 · grants $2,090
  • N/A--other activities done on a volunteer basis.

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
38-4181190
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$89,096
Income (IRS master file)
$109,156

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$109,156$52,810$89,096IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Stephen Joslin
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Stephen Joslin
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Nick Joslin
December 31, 2022≤ $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 38-4181190).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER is 38-4181190.
Is FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER 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 FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER 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 FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER?
The 990-N for 2024 names Stephen Joslin.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $109,156, expenses of $52,810 and total assets of $89,096 at year end.

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