Nonprofit · EIN 74-1900412
WILDERNESS WORKSHOP
Tax-exempt · CARBONDALE, CO 81623
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,175,952 | $2,061,773 | $114,179 | $2,369,753 | $15,940 | $2,353,813 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,245,722 | $1,907,057 | $338,665 | $2,244,586 | $4,952 | $2,239,634 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,107,082
- of which government grants
- $128,040
- Program service revenue
- $37,868
- Investment income
- $91,516
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$60,514
- Other revenue
- -$60,514
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $633,343
- Other salaries and wages
- $376,724
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,250,747
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $20,709
- Occupancy
- $44,512
- Travel
- $18,246
- Depreciation
- $4,551
- Program services (functional)
- $1,688,477
- Management and general (functional)
- $205,963
- Fundraising (functional)
- $167,333
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,244,586
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,369,753
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,940
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,353,813
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $13,144
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,353,813
- Gross receipts
- $2,285,200
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1976
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER HART | LEGAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,112 | $8,739 |
| WILLIAM ROUSH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 45 | $147,758 | $8,451 |
| JULI SLIVKA | POLICY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,000 | $5,647 |
| EMILY KAY | PHILANTHROPY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,139 | $6,608 |
| BEVERLY PATERA | OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,334 | $5,606 |
| ALLYN HARVEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WELGOS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARON RALSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES HOPTON RES 224 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CICI FOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG MACKEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DENALI BARRON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH VELASCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN TEAGUE RES 1024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY DOMINICK-COOMER DEC 824 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL MCVOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL STRANAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE AYALA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| TED ZUKOSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GORDON BRONSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BEN JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER HART | LEGAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,892 | $15,198 |
| WILLIAM ROUSH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 45 | $117,000 | $14,820 |
| JULI SLIVKA | POLICY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,000 | $11,100 |
| EMILY KAY | PHILANTHROPY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,000 | $13,980 |
| ALLYN HARVEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WELGOS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARON RALSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES HOPTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CICI FOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG MACKEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DENALI BARRON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH VELASCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL SOFFER RES 1023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN TEAGUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSAY GURLEY RES 1123 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY DOMINICK-COOMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCVOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL STRANAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE AYALA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TED ZUKOSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1442, CARBONDALE, CO 81623-1442
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WILL ROUSH, PO BOX 1442, CARBONDALE, CO 81623
- Signed the 990
- WILL ROUSH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (970) 963-3977
- Website
- WWW.WILDERNESSWORKSHOP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- REESE HENRY & COMPANY INC
Mission
WILDERNESS WORKSHOP'S MISSION IS TO PROTECT THE WILDERNESS, WATER, AND WILDLIFE OF WESTERN COLORADO'S PUBLIC LAND.
Program accomplishments
- PREVENT OR MINIMIZE THE ADVERSE ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN WESTERN COLORADO.Expenses $315,426 · revenue $37,868
- EMPOWER MEMBERS, THE PUBLIC, MEDIA AND DECISION-MAKERS TO EFFECTIVELY ADVOCATE FOR WILDLANDS PROTECTION.Expenses $669,857
- THE COLORADO WILDLANDS PROJECT (CWP) IS A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF WILDERNESS WORKSHOP THAT WORKS TO PROTECT WILD PUBLIC LANDS MANAGED BY THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT. CWP IS DEDICATED TO THE CONSERVAON, CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND EQUITABLE MANAGEMENT OF WESTERN COLORADO'S PUBLIC LANDS.Expenses $369,033
- THE DEFIENDE NUESTRA TIERRA PROGRAM ADVOCATES FOR EQUITABLE PUBLIC LAND MANAGEMENT AND PROTECONS IN WESTERN COLORADO.Expenses $334,161
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 | Not 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
- 74-1900412
- 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
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,369,753
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,285,200
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,175,952 | $2,061,773 | $2,369,753 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,245,722 | $1,907,057 | $2,244,586 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,889,686 | $1,648,821 | $1,923,404 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 74-1900412).
Questions about WILDERNESS WORKSHOP
- What is the EIN of WILDERNESS WORKSHOP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WILDERNESS WORKSHOP is 74-1900412.
- Is WILDERNESS WORKSHOP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to WILDERNESS WORKSHOP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WILDERNESS WORKSHOP 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 WILDERNESS WORKSHOP 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 WILDERNESS WORKSHOP 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 WILDERNESS WORKSHOP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILL ROUSH.
- Who are the officers and directors of WILDERNESS WORKSHOP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $154,112 (PETER HART, LEGAL DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WILDERNESS WORKSHOP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,175,952, expenses of $2,061,773 and total assets of $2,369,753 at year end.
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