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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0325826

MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH

Tax-exempt · PASO ROBLES, CA 93447

Financials

$58K$47K2023$43K$52K2024$47K$49K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$47,271$49,018-$1,747$48,371$13,270$35,101
December 31, 2024990-EZ$43,197$51,888-$8,691$51,215$14,450$36,765
December 31, 2023990-EZ$58,391$46,755$11,636$55,181$9,816$45,365
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$47,271

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$18
Occupancy
$13,731
Printing, publications and postage
$1,677
Other expenses
$33,592
Program services (functional)
$47,323

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$51,215
Total assets, end of year
$48,371
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,270
Net assets, end of year
$35,101
Cash, savings and investments
$4,003
Land and buildings
$44,368
Gross receipts
$47,271

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Diane OdellPresident/Director40$0
Barbara LaurinTreasurer10$0
Darlene DeLa VegaSecretary5$0
Tammy LawsonMember3$0
Sharon GiancolaMember3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Diane OdellPresident/Director40$0
Barbara LaurinTreasurer10$0
Darlene DeLa VegaSecretary5$0
Tammy LawsonMember3$0
Sharon GiancolaMember3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Diane OdellPresident/Director40$0
Barbara LaurinTreasurer10$0
Darlene DeLa VegaSecretary5$0
Tammy LawsonMember3$0
Sharon GiancolaMember3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2323, PASO ROBLES, CA 93447-2323
In care of
% DIANE ODELL
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
PO BOX 2323, Paso Robles CA 93447
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Tammy Lawson, PO BOX 2323, Paso Robles CA 93447
Signed the 990-EZ
Diane Odell, President
Phone
(805) 226-2859
Return prepared by
Controller-on-Call

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0325826 or by the name MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Support for Troubled Youth

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MSYR is a faith-based non-profit 501c3 organization that rescues horses, mentors children and encourages families. Our vision is to share the love of Christ by building bridges of hope, healing and trust in a ranch setting.
    Expenses $47,323

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0325826
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$48,371
Income (IRS master file)
$47,271

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$47,271$49,018$48,371XML
990-EZDecember 2024$43,197$51,888$51,215XML
990-EZDecember 2023$58,391$46,755$55,181XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Tammy Lawson
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Carole Hansen
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Diane King Odell
December 31, 2019≤ $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 77-0325826).

Questions about MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH

What is the EIN of MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH is 77-0325826.
Is MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH 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 MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH?
The 990-N for 2021 names Tammy Lawson.
Who are the officers and directors of MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MORNING STAR YOUTH RANCH have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $47,271, expenses of $49,018 and total assets of $48,371 at year end.

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