Nonprofit · EIN 84-1346280
SMALL CHAMPIONS INC
Tax-exempt · VAIL, CO 81658
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $417,662 | $370,567 | $47,095 | $1,339,843 | $9,470 | $1,330,373 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $396,607 | $288,445 | $108,162 | $1,303,028 | $9,700 | $1,293,328 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $462,558 | $273,324 | $189,234 | $1,197,917 | $6,850 | $1,191,067 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $382,299
- of which government grants
- $8,802
- Program service revenue
- $9,875
- Investment income
- $59,988
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$34,500
- Other revenue
- -$34,500
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $11,038
- Travel
- $791
- Program services (functional)
- $325,351
- Management and general (functional)
- $30,166
- Fundraising (functional)
- $15,050
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,303,028
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,339,843
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,470
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,330,373
- Publicly traded securities
- $971,087
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,330,373
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$34,500
- Gross receipts
- $452,162
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Weiss | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $111,200 |
| Connie Miller | Board Chair Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Steve Holden | Treasurer Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Honore Everly | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kara Heide | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kristin Jennings | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Donna Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Wylie Galvin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Noble | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lula Sandoval | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Schetrompf | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Weiss | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $102,000 |
| Connie Miller | Board Chair Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Steve Holden | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Honore Everly | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kara Heide | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kristin Jennings | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Donna Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Wylie Galvin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Noble | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lula Sandoval | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Schetrompf | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Weiss | Executive Director Officer | 30 | $87,600 |
| Connie Miller | Board Chair Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Steve Holden | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Honore Everly | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kara Heide | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kristin Jennings | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Donna Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Wylie Galvin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Noble | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 4691, VAIL, CO 81658-4691
- In care of
- % RON BYRNE & ASSOCIATES
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Connie Miller, PO Box 4691, Vail, CO 81658
- Signed the 990
- Steve Holden, Treasurer
- Phone
- (970) 390-0004
- Website
- www.smallchampions.org
Mission
Small Champions is a non-profit organization that provides recreational opportunities for youth with multiple disabilities who are residents of Eagle county, C. Individuals receive needs based instruction to support their development progress. We collaborate with and educate community organizations and generate sustainable funding and services.
Program accomplishments
- Winter Programs: 68 Small Champions participated in 9 Sunday Ski and Snowboard events, Bowling, Gymnastics with one-on-one instruction as well as family events and lunches. Summer Programs: 34 Small Champions participated in our summer programs, including our summer camp, Hippotherapy, Mountain Rec Activities, golf, art therapy, biking, rafting, yoga, Adventure Ridge, swimming, Fossil Posse and Mountain Valley Horse Rescue.Expenses $325,351 · revenue $417,662
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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 | 990 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
- 84-1346280
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,339,843
- Income (IRS master file)
- $452,162
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $417,662 | $370,567 | $1,339,843 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $396,607 | $288,445 | $1,303,028 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $462,558 | $273,324 | $1,197,917 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $382,593 | $252,419 | $1,001,126 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 84-1346280).
Questions about SMALL CHAMPIONS INC
- What is the EIN of SMALL CHAMPIONS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SMALL CHAMPIONS INC is 84-1346280.
- Is SMALL CHAMPIONS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to SMALL CHAMPIONS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SMALL CHAMPIONS INC 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 SMALL CHAMPIONS INC 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 SMALL CHAMPIONS INC 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 SMALL CHAMPIONS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Connie Miller.
- Who are the officers and directors of SMALL CHAMPIONS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,200 (John Weiss, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does SMALL CHAMPIONS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $417,662, expenses of $370,567 and total assets of $1,339,843 at year end.
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