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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4019200

TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CHICO, CA 95973

Financials

$781K$609K2023$1.6M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,605,771$1,608,481-$2,710$463,740$246,485$217,255
December 31, 2023990$781,116$609,165$171,951$236,565$16,600$219,965
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,810
Program service revenue
$1,603,961
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$62,239
Other salaries and wages
$478,147
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$594,378
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,500
Occupancy
$65,350
Travel
$192,463
Depreciation
$16,876
Program services (functional)
$1,608,481

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$236,565
Total assets, end of year
$463,740
Total liabilities, end of year
$246,485
Net assets, end of year
$217,255
Land, buildings and equipment
$284,556
Gross receipts
$1,605,771
Employees
0
Year formed
2011
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
IVY LOWETreasurer
Trustee or director
40$62,239
JAMES R WILLSPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM MARTINDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
NAOMI TORASecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM HATCHERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES R WILLSPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM MARTINDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
IVY LOWETreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
NAOMI TORASecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM HATCHERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3238 HWY 32 5, CHICO, CA 95973-0000
In care of
% JIM WILLS
Signed the 990
IVY LOWE, Secretary/Treas
Phone
(530) 898-8153
Return prepared by
Thomas & Co CPAs LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-4019200 or by the name TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

TO PROVIDE LIFE SKILLS TRAINING & ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC. THIS IS PRIMARILY DONE THROUGH VEGITATION MANAGEMENT FOR FIRE REDUCTION & PRESCRIBED FIRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION & ECOLOGICAL PRESERVATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • VEGETATION MANAGEMENT FOR FIRE REDUCTION & PRESCRIBED FIRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION & ECOLOGICAL PRESERVATION, WHILE PROVIDING LIFE TRAINING SKILLS.
    Expenses $1,608,481

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
45-4019200
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$463,740
Income (IRS master file)
$1,605,771

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
January 5, 2015
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2014

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,605,771$1,608,481$463,740IRS
990December 2023$781,116$609,165$236,565XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 45-4019200).

Questions about TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION is 45-4019200.
Is TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2014.
Are donations to TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION 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 TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION 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 TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $62,239 (IVY LOWE, Treasurer).
How much revenue does TERRA FUEGO RESOURCE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,605,771, expenses of $1,608,481 and total assets of $463,740 at year end.

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