Nonprofit · EIN 46-5469268
BLUE STAR RANCH INC
Tax-exempt · CANYON CNTRY, CA 91387
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $39,373 | $42,391 | -$3,018 | $77,430 | $2,497 | $74,933 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $43,433 | $38,818 | $4,615 | $77,951 | – | $77,951 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990-EZ | $47,255 | $34,404 | $12,851 | $74,033 | $697 | $73,336 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990-EZ | $41,018 | $35,665 | $5,353 | $60,618 | $133 | $60,485 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $39,373
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,550
- Occupancy
- $29,508
- Printing, publications and postage
- $166
- Other expenses
- $10,167
- Program services (functional)
- $39,841
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $77,951
- Total assets, end of year
- $77,430
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,497
- Net assets, end of year
- $74,933
- Cash, savings and investments
- $69,620
- Gross receipts
- $39,373
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY PITCHFORD-ZHE | PRESIDENT | 35 | $0 |
| ERIKA KAUZLARICH-BIRD | VICE PRESIDE | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN CASTAGNA | CFO | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN ZHE | ASST CFO | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD CARRILLO | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| MIKE SALINAS | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| CRESSIAN ROTH | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY PITCHFORD-ZHE | PRESIDENT | 35 | $0 |
| ERIKA KAUZLARICH-BIRD | VICE PRESIDE | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN CASTAGNA | CFO | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN ZHE | ASST CFO | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD CARRILLO | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| MIKE SALINAS | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY PITCHFORD-ZHE | PRESIDENT | 35 | $0 |
| ERIKA KAUZLARICH-BIRD | VICE PRESIDE | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN CASTAGNA | CFO | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN ZHE | ASST CFO | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD CARRILLO | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| MIKE SALINAS | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY PITCHFORD-ZHE | PRESIDENT | 35 | $0 |
| ERIKA KAUZLARICH-BIRD | VICE PRESIDE | 3 | $0 |
| DEBORAH STANLEY | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN CASTAGNA | CFO | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN ZHE | ASST CFO | 3 | $0 |
| SANDY DEFRAIN | ASSISTANT DI | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD CARRILLO | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 29659 GRANDIFLORAS RD, CANYON CNTRY, CA 91387-1919
- In care of
- % NANCY PITCHFORD-ZHE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 29659 Grandifloras Rd, Canyon Country CA 91387
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- Nancy L Pitchford, 29659 Grandifloras Rd, Canyon Country CA 91387
- Signed the 990-EZ
- NANCY PITCHFORD-ZHE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (661) 312-6184
- Website
- bluestarranch.org
- Return prepared by
- JOHN A CASTAGNA CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-5469268 or by the name BLUE STAR RANCH INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
EQUINE ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY TO MILITARY VETERANS
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED FREE EQUINE ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY TO U.S. MILITARY VETERANS, SUFFERING WITH POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, DEPRESSION, AND OTHER EMOTIONAL CONCERNS.Expenses $39,841
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-5469268
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $77,430
- Income (IRS master file)
- $39,373
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $39,373 | $42,391 | $77,430 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $43,433 | $38,818 | $77,951 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $47,255 | $34,404 | $74,033 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | $41,018 | $35,665 | $60,618 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: Nancy L Pitchford | December 31, 2015 | ≤ $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 46-5469268).
Questions about BLUE STAR RANCH INC
- What is the EIN of BLUE STAR RANCH INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE STAR RANCH INC is 46-5469268.
- Is BLUE STAR RANCH INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to BLUE STAR RANCH INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLUE STAR RANCH INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of BLUE STAR RANCH INC 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 BLUE STAR RANCH INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of BLUE STAR RANCH INC?
- The 990-N for 2015 names Nancy L Pitchford.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLUE STAR RANCH INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BLUE STAR RANCH INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $39,373, expenses of $42,391 and total assets of $77,430 at year end.
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