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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1303523

BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN

Tax-exempt · MARTINSBURG, WV 25403

Financials

$208$56K2023$15$02024$4K$6002025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$3,707$600$3,107$67,196$0$67,196
December 31, 2024990-EZ$15$0$15$64,089$0$64,089
April 30, 2024990-EZ$208$56,439-$56,231$64,074$0$64,074
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,707
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Other expenses
$600
Program services (functional)
$600

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$64,089
Total assets, end of year
$67,196
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$67,196
Cash, savings and investments
$3,107
Land and buildings
$64,089
Gross receipts
$3,707

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
Matthew HowardPresident30$0
Ingrid HowardVice President30$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Matthew HowardPresident30$0
Ingrid HowardVice President20$0
990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Matthew HowardPresident20$0
Ingrid HowardVice President10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
104 THANES WAY, MARTINSBURG, WV 25403-1150
In care of
% MATTHEW HOWARD
Signed the 990-EZ
ingrid Howard, Vice President
Phone
(304) 702-1499

Mission

Historical site preservation and education

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Lifelong learning Shepherd University Student Tour
    Expenses $143 · grants $250
  • Various Public Tour
    Expenses $29 · grants $29
  • Bear Spirit Mountain is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting healing, wellness, and resilience through nature-based programs and community engagement. During the reporting period, the organization focused on developing its program foundation, including planning and supporting outdoor therapeutic activities, community outreach, and wellness initiatives. These efforts are intended to serve veterans and individuals facing hardship by providing opportunities for mental, emotional, and physical well-being through structured outdoor experiences.
    Expenses $428 · grants $428

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, 2024Check at the IRS

File the 2026 990-N for BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
83-1303523
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$67,196
Income (IRS master file)
$3,707

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$3,707$600$67,196XML
990-EZDecember 2024$15$0$64,089XML
990-EZApril 2024$208$56,439$64,074XML
990-EZApril 2023–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 83-1303523).

Questions about BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN

What is the EIN of BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN is 83-1303523.
Is BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN 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 BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BEAR SPIRIT MOUNTAIN have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,707, expenses of $600 and total assets of $67,196 at year end.

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