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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5051775

CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION

Tax-exempt · GOLDEN, CO 80401

Financials

$1.4M$1.4M2023$2M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,975,590$1,875,800$99,790$1,540,972$369,132$1,171,840
December 31, 2023990$1,437,384$1,406,515$30,869$1,595,010$531,673$1,063,337
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,840,555
of which government grants
$578,984
Membership dues
$4,942
Program service revenue
$34,334
Investment income
$59,327
Royalties
$19,254
Net income from fundraising events
$10,459
Net income from sales of inventory
$11,108
Other revenue
$41,374

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$193,113
Other salaries and wages
$924,784
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,193,588
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$40,917
Depreciation
$7,737
Program services (functional)
$1,513,252
Management and general (functional)
$137,003
Fundraising (functional)
$225,545

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,595,010
Total assets, end of year
$1,540,972
Total liabilities, end of year
$369,132
Net assets, end of year
$1,171,840
Land, buildings and equipment
$38,575
Net assets without donor restrictions
$968,015
Net assets with donor restrictions
$203,825
Gross receipts
$1,988,565
Employees
21
Volunteers
512
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
CO

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
Teresa MartinezExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee
50$114,037
Greg PiercePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kathleen LynchVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Don OwenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Dean MeyersonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Arthur FoleyMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0
Nick MartinezMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Jo HazelettMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy McCormickMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0
Clancy ClarkMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Amiththan SabarajahMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy CampMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Benjamin GabrielMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0
Kevin WebberMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Teresa MartinezExecutive Director
Key employee
50$88,600
Steven ShattuckDirector of Finance and HR
Key employee
45$77,900
Greg PiercePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kathleen LynchVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Don OwenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Dean MeyersonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Arthur FoleyMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0
Nick MartinezMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Jo HazelettMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy McCormickMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0
Clancy ClarkMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Amiththan SabarajahMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy CampMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Benjamin GabrielMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0
Mike KsenyakMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0
Kevin WebberMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Sharon BuccinoMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
710 10TH ST STE 200, GOLDEN, CO 80401-5843
In care of
% CDTC
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TERESA A MARTINEZ, 710 10TH STREET SUITE 200, GOLDEN, CO 80401
Signed the 990
TERESA A MARTINEZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(303) 996-2759
Return prepared by
Artesian CPA LLC

Mission

CDTC IS THE LEAD NATIONAL PARTNER WORKING WITH THE USFS IN THE ADMINISTRATION, COMPLETION, PROTECTION, AND VOLUNTEER STEWARDSHIP AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Stewardship - in 2024 CDTC continued work to cooperatively steward the CDT providing 17,305 volunteer hours dedicated to trail stewardship activities. This included supporting 12 volunteer projects, 3 adopter trainings and 338 volunteer Trail Adopters who conducted regular maintenance along the CDT. Success included adding an additional 15 gates to support trail infrastructure across southern New Mexico. It also include continued efforts to participate in over 20 public processes to participate in agency project planning efforts affecting the CDT support of the Partnership for the National Trails System and showcasing the CDT shared stewardship model across the BLM, NPS and USFS. CDTC continued work to build relationships with Tribal Nations through development of trailhead kiosks across the Carson National Forest and work with 5 Tribal fellows across the entire CDT. CDTC continued signage efforts and trail clearing and installed 34 drains, 102 signs and markers placed, 33,301 feet of trail maintained, 3800 pounds of rock removed, 1425 trees cleared, 2 double stringer bridges installed and scouted 71,000 feet of CDT for trail condition needs. Work also included close collaboration with the USFS CDT Program team on a 2025 GAOA project submission for Regions 2,3,and 4 of the USFS.
    Expenses $547,930
  • Public Information Outreach and Communication - CDTC hosted CDT Trail Days in Silver City, NM and welcomed over 3500 people to participate in the free and family friendly events. In addition, CDTC supported over 20 public events across the CDT that reached over 4500 people and helped raise awareness about the CDT and cooperative stewardship efforts. This included hosting 8 hikes in the Gila National Forest to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Gila Wilderness designation. In addition, CDTC worked with rural communities across New Mexico to invite first time stewards to the CDTC shared stewardship work through on the ground community stewardship events. CDTC continued to update its website to provide high quality, free online resources for trail information, including releasing a new hiker registration program, and continued work with partners all across the CDT to create broad support for the CDT and CDTC work.
    Expenses $621,566
  • Community Engagement - CDTC continued work with all 21 designated gateway communities and began working with new communities seeking designation in MT and NM. In January 2024 Hidalgo County Commissioners officially and unanimously passed a resolution as the 22nd Gateway Community of the CDT. CDTC produced its 2024 small business survey results, and once again participated in events all across the CDT with communities including Leadville CDT Days, the Pinedale Outdoor Festival, Get Outdoors Hidalgo, Lincoln Days, and events in Rawlins, WY and Steamboat Springs, CO. CDTC once again hosted its Gateway Community Summit and supported the PNTS National Trails Workshop in Tucson AZ with presentations and training in many of our programmatic work.
    Expenses $343,756

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
45-5051775
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,540,972
Income (IRS master file)
$1,988,565

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,975,590$1,875,800$1,540,972IRS
990December 2023$1,437,384$1,406,515$1,595,010IRS
990December 2022$1,913,374$1,248,584$1,362,528IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 45-5051775).

Questions about CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION

What is the EIN of CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION is 45-5051775.
Is CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION 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 CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION 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 CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION 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 CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TERESA A MARTINEZ.
Who are the officers and directors of CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,037 (Teresa Martinez, Executive Director).
How much revenue does CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL COALITION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,975,590, expenses of $1,875,800 and total assets of $1,540,972 at year end.

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