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Nonprofit · EIN 82-3492055

GLORIA GREAT BASIN

Tax-exempt · COLEVILLE, CA 96107

Financials

$160K$75K2024$187K$121K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GLORIA GREAT BASIN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$187,383$120,929$66,454$337,706$0$337,706
December 31, 2024990-EZ$160,240$74,794$85,446$271,252$0$271,252
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$154,902
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$32,481
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$105,185
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$81,050
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$19
Other expenses
$15,725
Program services (functional)
$120,930

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$271,252
Total assets, end of year
$337,706
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$337,706
Cash, savings and investments
$337,706
Gross receipts
$187,383

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
Kaleb GoffTreasurer40$58,499
Brian SmithersDirector10$22,551
Michael KoontzSecretary5$0
Seema ShethScience Director5$0
Mary BurkeBoard Member1$0
Jan NachlingerBoard Member5$0
James BishopBoard Member5$0
Catherine BishopBoard Member5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brian SmithersDirector10$0
Kaleb GoffTreasurer10$0
Michael KoontzSecretary5$0
Seema ShethScience Director5$0
Mary BurkeBoard Member3$0
Jan NachlingerBoard Member5$0
James BishopBoard Member2$0
Catherine BishopBoard Member2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
321 PATRICIA LN, COLEVILLE, CA 96107-9510
In care of
% BRIAN SMITHERS
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
321 Patricia Lane, Coleville CA 96107
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Brian Smithers, 111 Henderson St, Bozeman MT 59715
Signed the 990-EZ
Brian Smithers, Director
Phone
(406) 548-5200

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-3492055 or by the name GLORIA GREAT BASIN.

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

Mission

GLORIA Great Basin exists to support research in alpine plant communities. This year, we conducted GLORIA surveys on 10 mountains in the US West while providing fellowships to students to join our survey teams. We brought together teams of academics, state and federal agency personnel, students, and community scientists to teach survey techniques and botany while fostering cross-pollination among members of the survey teams.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In July 2025, we conducted GLORIA surveys of 4 peaks in Yosemite National Park with a survey crew of 25 people from diverse walks of life.
    Expenses $24,128 · grants $51,591
  • In July 2024, we conducted GLORIA surveys of 4 peaks in the White Mountains with a survey crew of people from diverse walks of life. We also trained 4 Peak Opportunity Fellows, students from various backgrounds who joined us on these survey teams of 30 participants.
    Expenses $46,803 · grants $27,091
  • We began a regional synthesis of GLORIA data from across the US. This analysis will inform alpine plant communities across the National Park system.
    Expenses $49,999 · grants $49,999

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
82-3492055
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$337,706
Income (IRS master file)
$187,383

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$187,383$120,929$337,706IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$160,240$74,794$271,252IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Brian Smithers
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Brian Smithers
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Brian Smithers
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Meagan F Oldfather
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 82-3492055).

Questions about GLORIA GREAT BASIN

What is the EIN of GLORIA GREAT BASIN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GLORIA GREAT BASIN is 82-3492055.
Is GLORIA GREAT BASIN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to GLORIA GREAT BASIN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GLORIA GREAT BASIN 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 GLORIA GREAT BASIN 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 GLORIA GREAT BASIN 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 GLORIA GREAT BASIN?
The 990-N for 2023 names Brian Smithers.
Who are the officers and directors of GLORIA GREAT BASIN?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,499 (Kaleb Goff, Treasurer).
How much revenue does GLORIA GREAT BASIN have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $187,383, expenses of $120,929 and total assets of $337,706 at year end.

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