Nonprofit · EIN 47-1195813
WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON
Also known as WTSO
Tax-exempt · CENTRAL POINT, OR 97502
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $432,896 | $341,257 | $91,639 | $629,836 | $42,645 | $587,191 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $464,720 | $339,283 | $125,437 | $555,308 | $59,756 | $495,552 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $368,272 | $314,131 | $54,141 | $440,596 | $70,481 | $370,115 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $309,679
- Program service revenue
- $19,183
- Investment income
- $5,752
- Net income from fundraising events
- $98,282
- Other revenue
- $98,282
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $88,800
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $98,153
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $800
- Accounting fees
- $1,850
- Occupancy
- $69,463
- Depreciation
- $33,066
- Program services (functional)
- $322,897
- Management and general (functional)
- $11,520
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,840
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $555,308
- Total assets, end of year
- $629,836
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,645
- Net assets, end of year
- $587,191
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $178,678
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $329,053
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $258,138
- Gross receipts
- $435,449
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 47
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM G SMURZYNSKI | DIRECTOR/PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $48,000 |
| JUDY A SMURZYNSKI | Treasurer Officer | 33 | $26,400 |
| F DOUGLAS MARTYR | Director/Sect Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $14,400 |
| JOSHUA BOSSARD | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRUCE WILCOX | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| JOHN A WIEGE | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM G SMURZYNSKI | DIRECTOR/PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $42,000 |
| JUDY A SMURZYNSKI | Treasurer Officer | 30 | $24,000 |
| F DOUGLAS MARTYR | Director/Sect Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $12,000 |
| RICHARD L ROSS | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOSHUA BOSSARD | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRUCE WILCOX | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| JOHN A WIEGE | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM G SMURZYNSKI | DIRECTOR/PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $41,000 |
| JUDY A SMURZYNSKI | Treasurer Officer | 30 | $23,200 |
| F DOUGLAS MARTYR | Director/Sect Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $10,100 |
| RICHARD L ROSS | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOSHUA BOSSARD | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRUCE WILCOX | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 3789, CENTRAL POINT, OR 97502-0034
- In care of
- % JUDY A SMURZYNSKI
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TOM G SMURZYNSKI, PO BOX 3789, CENTRAL POINT, OR 975023789
- Signed the 990
- JUDY A SMURZYNSKI, Treasurer
- Phone
- (541) 664-6000
- Website
- WWW.WALKINGTALLSO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RWB AND CO
Mission
WALKING TALL PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE LIFE COACHING TO TEEN YOUNG MEN GRADE 7-12 BY ESTABLISHING PERMANENT CONNECTIONS WITH CHRISTIAN FAITH-BASED MENTORSHIP, AND BY BUILDING PERSONAL RESPECT, INTEGRITY AND CHARACTER THROUGH JOB READINESS SKILLS.
Program accomplishments
- SERVING TEEN YOUNG MEN IN GRADE 7 THROUGH 12, WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON (WALKING TALL)PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR MENTORING YOUNG MEN IN WORK SKILLS, LIFE SKILLS, AND BUILDING CHRISTIAN CHARACTER. WITH EMPHASIS ON JOB READINESS, WALKING TALL ALSO MANUFACTURES PRODUCTS WHICH CREATE ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT OF QUALIFIED PROGRAM GRADUATES.Expenses $322,897
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-1195813
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $629,836
- Income (IRS master file)
- $435,449
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $432,896 | $341,257 | $629,836 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $464,720 | $339,283 | $555,308 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $368,272 | $314,131 | $440,596 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $283,220 | $282,270 | $370,835 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 47-1195813).
Questions about WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON
- What is the EIN of WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON is 47-1195813.
- Is WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON 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 WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON 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 WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TOM G SMURZYNSKI.
- Who are the officers and directors of WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,000 (TOM G SMURZYNSKI, DIRECTOR/PRES).
- How much revenue does WALKING TALL SOUTHERN OREGON have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $432,896, expenses of $341,257 and total assets of $629,836 at year end.
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