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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1456953

TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · TELLURIDE, CO 81435

Financials

$261K$260K2023$268K$265K2024$322K$321K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$322,180$321,320$860$48,711$38,321$10,390
December 31, 2024990$268,172$265,300$2,872$157,914$148,384$9,530
December 31, 2023990$260,501$259,734$767$6,658$0$6,658
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,000
of which government grants
$25,000
Program service revenue
$296,472
Investment income
$105
Other revenue
$603

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$61,750
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,600
Travel
$15,805
Program services (functional)
$300,415
Management and general (functional)
$20,905

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$157,914
Total assets, end of year
$48,711
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,321
Net assets, end of year
$10,390
Gross receipts
$322,180
Employees
0
Year formed
2020
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jacob BomersbackDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Patrick ShehanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Marcus SmithDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
COURTNEY J MCCLARYPRESIDENT
Officer, Highest-paid employee
0$0
Steven B GumbleSecretaryTreasurer
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Courtney J McClaryPresident
Officer, Highest-paid employee
0$0$84,250
Steven B GumbleSecretaryTreasurer
Officer
0$0$74,000
Jacob BomersbackDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Patrick ShehanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Marcus SmithDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Courtney J McClaryPresident
Officer
1$0$84,250
Steven B GumbleSecretary/Treasurer
Officer
1$0$74,000
Jacob BomersbackDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Patrick ShehanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marcus SmithDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2966, TELLURIDE, CO 81435-2966
In care of
% STEVEN B GUMBLE
Signed the 990
STEVEN B GUMBLE, SECRETARYTREASURER
Phone
(970) 728-8037
Return prepared by
MDA Taxes Inc

Mission

MUSIC MAKER RELIEF FOUNDATION PROGRAMMING AND AMERICAN MUSIC ROOTS EDUCATION. THE MMRF HAS BEEN ABLE TO EDUCATE SAN MIGUEL COUNTY RESIDENTS ON AMERICAN MUSICAL TRADITIONS, INCLUDING BLUES AND GOSPEL, THROUGH STORY TELLING

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MUSIC MAKER RELIEF FOUNDATION (MMRF) HAS BEEN ABLE TO EDUCATE SAN MIGUEL COUNTY RESIDENTS ON AMERICAN MUSICAL TRADITIONS, INCLUDING BLUES AND GOSPEL, THROUGH STORY TELLING
    Expenses $300,415 · grants $61,750 · revenue $296,472

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
84-1456953
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$48,711
Income (IRS master file)
$322,180

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$322,180$321,320$48,711XML
990December 2024$268,172$265,300$157,914XML
990December 2023$260,501$259,734$6,658XML
990December 2022$242,231$241,528$5,891IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 84-1456953).

Questions about TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION is 84-1456953.
Is TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION 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 TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION 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 TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TELLURIDE BLUES SOCIETY A COLORADO NON PROFIT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $322,180, expenses of $321,320 and total assets of $48,711 at year end.

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