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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5471208

WILD GRIEF

Tax-exempt · OLYMPIA, WA 98506

Financials

$129K$154K2023$189K$163K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WILD GRIEF by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$188,796$162,851$25,945$185,276$146,120$39,156
December 31, 2023990-EZ$128,620$154,281-$25,661$67,909$55,249$12,660
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$188,765
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$31

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$101,315
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$102,020
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$11,501
Occupancy
$3,763
Printing, publications and postage
$706
Other expenses
$44,861
Program services (functional)
$120,509

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$67,909
Total assets, end of year
$185,276
Total liabilities, end of year
$146,120
Net assets, end of year
$39,156
Cash, savings and investments
$181,497
Gross receipts
$188,796

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Megan CarliseField Coordinator21$50,043
Monica AnneyProgram Director16.5$35,858
Kimberly PohlmanDevelopment and Operations Director8$15,414
Breanna TryggBoard Member5$0
Karen KirschVice President15$0
James CubbageTreasurer15$0
Alice RyanBoard Member5$0
Michelle SchuylemanPresident5$0
Pearl MorrisBoard Member5$0
Linda SissonBoard Member5$0
Colette AugustBoard Member5$0
Deb de SouzaBoard Member5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kimberly PohlmanDevelopment and Operations Director22$34,646
Monica AnneyProgram Director19$32,352
Megan CarliseField Coordinator27$29,425
Breanna TryggBoard Member5$0
Karen KirschVice President15$0
James CubbageTreasurer15$0
Alice RyanBoard Member5$0
Michelle SchuylemanPresident5$0
Pearl MorrisBoard Member5$0
Linda SissonBoard Member5$0
Colette AugustBoard Member5$0
Deb de SouzaBoard Member5$0
Zach LynchBoard Member5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1827 ARBUTUS ST NE, OLYMPIA, WA 98506-3203
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
1827 ARBUTUS ST NE, OLYMPIA WA 98506
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
JIM CUBBAGE, 1827 ARBUTUS ST NE, OLYMPIA WA 98506
Signed the 990-EZ
Jim Cubbage, Treasurer
Phone
(360) 358-3213

Mission

Facilitate grief support groups in guided nature hikes at no charge to participants. Mission Statement: We facilitate peer groups for children and adults who are grieving a death by creating the space for sharing, connection, and healing in nature.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Provided multi-day camping trips for grieving teens, young adults, families. These overnight trips included backpacking, car camping, day hikes and facilitated peer grief support led by trained and experienced guides. We served 32 adults and 55 youth for a total of 5292 participant hours. All services were provided free of charge to participants.
    Expenses $87,972
  • Organized and led grief support day hikes in western Washington State, including several hikes led entirely in Spanish. Hike guides are trained and experienced in grief support and outdoor leadership. These day programs served 249 adults and 186 youth for a total of 872 participant hours. All services were provided free of charge.
    Expenses $26,512
  • Provided community resources for dealing with grief as well as removing barriers to access and expanding equity in grief support. Activities included online support groups, information sessions and outreach, assistance to help underserved participants access our programs, and referrals to other grief resources. Also published original online content including self-guided grief hikes, exercises for centering in nature, posts about ways to cope with grief and curated other resources for grief support. All services provided free of charge.
    Expenses $6,025

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-5471208
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$185,276
Income (IRS master file)
$188,796

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$188,796$162,851$185,276IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$128,620$154,281$67,909XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: JIM CUBBAGE
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: James Cubbage
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: James Cubbage
December 31, 2018≤ $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 47-5471208).

Questions about WILD GRIEF

What is the EIN of WILD GRIEF?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WILD GRIEF is 47-5471208.
Is WILD GRIEF tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to WILD GRIEF tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WILD GRIEF 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 WILD GRIEF 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 WILD GRIEF 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 WILD GRIEF?
The 990-N for 2020 names JIM CUBBAGE.
Who are the officers and directors of WILD GRIEF?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,043 (Megan Carlise, Field Coordinator).
How much revenue does WILD GRIEF have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $188,796, expenses of $162,851 and total assets of $185,276 at year end.

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