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Nonprofit · EIN 83-0239827

COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES

Tax-exempt · GILLETTE, WY 82716

Financials

$3.8M$3.6M2023$4.1M$3.6M2024$3.7M$3.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,742,549$3,415,685$326,864$5,480,962$1,859,271$3,621,691
December 31, 2024990$4,148,321$3,577,125$571,196$5,052,109$1,757,282$3,294,827
December 31, 2023990$3,782,060$3,602,036$180,024$4,601,856$1,878,225$2,723,631
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,443,101
of which government grants
$2,339,692
Program service revenue
$57,911
Investment income
$31,923
Net gain from sales of assets
-$4,170
Net income from fundraising events
$209,614
Other revenue
$209,614

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,144,657
Other salaries and wages
$1,370,375
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,562,359
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,255
Accounting fees
$31,500
Occupancy
$168,277
Travel
$60,830
Depreciation
$148,038
Program services (functional)
$3,318,831
Management and general (functional)
$69,097
Fundraising (functional)
$27,757

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,052,109
Total assets, end of year
$5,480,962
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,859,271
Net assets, end of year
$3,621,691
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,677,648
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,564,758
Net assets with donor restrictions
$56,933
Gross receipts
$3,804,444
Employees
50
Volunteers
561
Year formed
1978
State of legal domicile
WY

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TONJA CALECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LANA GASKINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT WILEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JERRY TYSTADMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WENDY GAUNTNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY MCGEOWNMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA JACKSON-ELDRIDGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI DVORAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK LAAKSOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STASI SHIPPYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BILLY MONTGOMERYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TONJA CALECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LANA GASKINSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT WILEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JERRY TYSTADMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WENDY GAUNTNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY MCGEOWNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LISA JACKSON-ELDRIDGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI DVORAKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK LAAKSOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STASI SHIPPYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TONJA CALECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LANA GASKINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT WILEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JERRY TYSTADMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK DILLINGERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WENDY GAUNTNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DACEE DICKSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY MCGEOWNMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RON WIRTHWEINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA JACKSON-ELDRIDGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
114 S 4-J RD, GILLETTE, WY 82716-3621
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TONJA CALE, 114 SO 4-J RD, GILLETTE, WY 82716
Signed the 990
TONJA CALE, CHAIR
Phone
(307) 686-2730
Return prepared by
BENNETT WEBER & HERMSTAD LLP

Mission

TO PROVIDE, ADMINISTER, AND COORDINATE A BROAD RANGE OF LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO HELP ELIMINATE POVERTY WHERE POSSIBLE, AND PROVIDE SELF-SUFFICIENCY TO THE DISADVANTAGED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WEATHERIZATION - INSTALLATION OF ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES ON HOMES OWNED BY ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. SERVED 320 INDIVIDUALS. THE USE OF THE FACILITIES HAS A FAIR RENTAL VALUE OF 52,250.
    Expenses $1,177,171 · grants $475,879
  • COUNCIL - SOCIAL PROGRAMS - PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO 12,898 ADULTS AND CHILDREN.
    Expenses $1,129,351 · grants $630,199
  • WAY STATION I- PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THOSE IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS OR THOSE TEMPORARILY WITHOUT HOUSING. HOUSED 745 INDIVIDUALS.
    Expenses $258,164 · grants $38,579
  • WAY STATION II - PROVIDES AFFORDABLE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS - PROVIDED 6 TRANSITIONAL LIVING APARTMENTS FOR 18 CLIENTS. WAY STATION III - PROVIDES PERMANENT HOUSING OF THE SERIOUSLY AND PERSISTENTLY MENTALLY ILL. RENTED 8 UNITS DURING THE YEAR, SERVING 8 CLIENTS. SOUP KITCHEN - PROVIDES FREE LUNCH FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD A NUTRITIOUS MEAL. SERVED LUNCH 7 DAYS PER WEEK ALL YEAR. SERVED APPROXIMATELY 91 MEALS/DAY. THE USE OF THE FACILITIES HAS A FAIR RENTAL VALUE OF 127,404. CLOSET - PROVIDES LOW COST CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS. ARTICLES ARE DONATED TO THE STORE.
    Expenses $754,145 · revenue $57,911

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-0239827
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
1978
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,480,962
Income (IRS master file)
$3,804,444

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,742,549$3,415,685$5,480,962XML
990December 2024$4,148,321$3,577,125$5,052,109XML
990December 2023$3,782,060$3,602,036$4,601,856XML
990December 2022$4,140,334$3,941,202$4,394,987IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 83-0239827).

Questions about COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES

What is the EIN of COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES is 83-0239827.
Is COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES 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 COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES 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 COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TONJA CALE.
Who are the officers and directors of COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,742,549, expenses of $3,415,685 and total assets of $5,480,962 at year end.

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