Nonprofit · EIN 81-0527298
BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL
Tax-exempt · WINDSOR, CO 80550
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $186,815 | $206,133 | -$19,318 | $161,448 | $26,152 | $135,296 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $113,291 | $197,763 | -$84,472 | $161,077 | $12,166 | $148,911 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $168,658
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $7,578
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,948
- Net income from fundraising events
- $10,579
- Other revenue
- $10,579
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $61,569
- Other salaries and wages
- $44,558
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $114,246
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $994
- Occupancy
- $3,013
- Travel
- $10,044
- Program services (functional)
- $132,347
- Management and general (functional)
- $61,668
- Fundraising (functional)
- $12,118
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $161,077
- Total assets, end of year
- $161,448
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $26,152
- Net assets, end of year
- $135,296
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $135,296
- Gross receipts
- $238,234
- Employees
- 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOGAN YOUNG | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $61,569 |
| MIKE EVANS | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MARC MONDAVI | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TONY CALIGIURI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL STEUERT | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DENIS DALE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAMES CUMMINS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOGAN YOUNG | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $61,566 |
| AC SMID | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GRAY THORNTON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MIKE EVANS | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MARC MONDAVI | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF WATKINS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TONY CALIGIURI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL STEUERT | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LINDA DEMMER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DENIS DALE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAMES CUMMINS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1943 RELIANCE DR, WINDSOR, CO 80550-3642
- Signed the 990
- LOGAN YOUNG, Executive Director
- Phone
- (406) 523-7779
- Website
- WWW.BEARTRUST.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Carver Florek & James LLC
Mission
BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL WORKS TO CONSERVE ALL EIGHT SPECIES OF THE WORLD'S BEARS, OTHER WILDLIFE, AND HABITAT. WE BELIEVE THAT WILD BEARS IN THEIR NATURAL HABITAT ARE KEY INDICATORS OF ECOSYSTEM HEALTH. THEIR ABILITY TO SUSTAIN THEMSELVES IS, THEREFORE, CRITICAL TO WILDLIFE. BEAR TRUST STRIVES TO REINFORCE ECOSYSTEM VIABILITY THROUGH HABITAT CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION PROJECTS THAT BUILD ON TIMELY RESEARCH.
Program accomplishments
- DURING FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024, BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL FOCUSED VERY DELIGENTLY ON OUR FIVE MAIN PLATFORMS, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT, HABITAT, AND POLICY INITIATIVES. WE ONCE AGAIN OFFERED FREE LESSON PLANS TO TEACHERS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA AND WORLDWIDE. THESE LESSON PLANS INCLUDED THE NEWEST LESSON PLAN A WOLVERINES LIFE OFFERED IN OUR STUDENT SCIENTIST SERIES. WE WORKED WITH THE NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, MONTANA FISH WILDLIFE AND PARKS, WILD SHEEP FOUNDATION, AND NUMEROUS OTHER LEARNING AND TEACHING OUTLETS. ALL OF THE COURSES ARE OFFERED ONLINE, SELF-PACED, AND FREE. WE THEN PROVIDE PASSCODES TO EDUCATORS ONCE WE CONFIRMED THEIR CREDENTIALS AS PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS.IN TERMS OF OUTREACH, BEAR TRUST HAS BEEN WORKING ON EXPANDING SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE. WE HAVE GROWN OUR FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM PAGES AS WELL AS CONSISTANTLY UPDATED OUR WEBSITE. BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL HAS BEEN FOCUSED ON PRODUCING EDUCATIONAL FILMS. WE HAVE ALSO BEEN WORKING HARD TO COMPLETE OUR BEAR BOOK, A BEAR.IN TERMS OF MANAGEMENT, BEAR TRUST CONTINUED ITS WORK WITH INDIAN COLLABORATORS ON A PROGRAM TO REDUCE HUMAN-SLOTH BEAR CONFLICT IN GUJARAT, INDIA TO SAVE LIVES OF BOTH HUMANS AND SLOTH BEARS. WITH REGARDS TO HABITAT CONSERVATION, BEAR TRUST AND ITS PARTNERS SUCCESSFULLY WORKED WITH INDIVIDUALS ON CAPITAL HILL TO PASS BILLS TO PROTECT BEAR HABITATS. IN OUR CONSERVATION POLICY EFFORTS, BEAR TRUST WORKED HARD AS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN WILDLIFE CONSERVATION PARTNERS TO CONTRIBUTE TO CONSERVATION POLICY AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVELS. BEAR TRUST WAS ALSO ACTIVE IN WORKING ON THE NEW FARM BILL WHICH WILL POSITIVELY BENEFIT THE LONG-TERM SURVIVAL OF BEAR SPECIES IN THE UNITED STATES. BEAR TRUST IS EXCITED FOR THE UPCOMING FISCAL YEAR AND ALL THE POSITIVE IMPACT WE CAN MAKE.Expenses $132,347
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
- 81-0527298
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C340)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $161,448
- Income (IRS master file)
- $238,234
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $186,815 | $206,133 | $161,448 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $113,291 | $197,763 | $161,077 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $115,368 | $87,710 | $243,660 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $198,271 | $194,807 | $209,045 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 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 81-0527298).
Questions about BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL is 81-0527298.
- Is BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL 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 BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL 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 BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,569 (LOGAN YOUNG, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does BEAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $186,815, expenses of $206,133 and total assets of $161,448 at year end.
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