Nonprofit · EIN 84-1483022
ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS
Tax-exempt · STEAMBOAT SPR, CO 80487
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,246,032 | $5,325,454 | -$79,422 | $6,744,052 | $693,679 | $6,050,373 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,468,280 | $6,907,764 | $560,516 | $6,702,745 | $728,504 | $5,974,241 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $8,579,184 | $6,605,641 | $1,973,543 | $6,215,380 | $892,341 | $5,323,039 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,290,516
- of which government grants
- $2,703,783
- Program service revenue
- $1,880,497
- Investment income
- $108,362
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$33,343
- Other revenue
- -$33,343
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $24,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $569,678
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,735,739
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,841,542
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $70,382
- Occupancy
- $53,674
- Travel
- $36,112
- Depreciation
- $125,322
- Program services (functional)
- $4,497,604
- Management and general (functional)
- $707,336
- Fundraising (functional)
- $120,514
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,702,745
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,744,052
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $693,679
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,050,373
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,878,242
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,805,292
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $245,081
- Gross receipts
- $5,309,346
- Employees
- 304
- Volunteers
- 107
- Year formed
- 1999
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA LYNCH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $145,191 | $18,299 |
| RYAN BANKS | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $149,493 | $6,687 |
| MARK WERTHEIMER | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $114,227 | $17,740 |
| JENNA GANNON | CHIEF OF SATFF Officer | 40 | $102,698 | $15,343 |
| PAIGE BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM ALSPACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGI BRIGGS-CASSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AVROM FEINBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORETTA MCELLHINEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT WITHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM REDMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY CAREY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCAS MOUTTET | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WALTER FRANK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SACHS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK MAYER | PAST-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RYAN BANKS | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $144,139 | $8,197 |
| MARK WERTHEIMER | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $109,409 | $35,060 |
| CHRISTINA LYNCH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $127,013 | $14,284 |
| GRETCHEN S VAN DE CARR | PRIOR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $60,824 | $8,859 |
| PAIGE BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM ALSPACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGI BRIGGS-CASSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AVROM FEINBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORETTA MCELLHINEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WALTER FRANK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARCY OWENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY REDMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT WITHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY CAREY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCAS MOUTTET | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY HENION | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SACHS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK MAYER | PAST-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRETCHEN VAN DE CARR | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $143,936 | $24,807 |
| PAIGE BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM ALSPACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGI BRIGGS-CASSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AVROM FEINBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORETTA MCELLHINEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCAS MOUTTET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARCY OWENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY REDMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT WITHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK MAYER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY CAREY | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY HENION | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SACHS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 991 CAPTAIN JACK DR, STEAMBOAT SPR, CO 80487-9096
- In care of
- % GRETCHEN VANDECARR
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- RYAN BANKS, 991 CAPTAIN JACK DR, STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO 80487
- Signed the 990
- RYAN BANKS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (970) 879-2315
- Return prepared by
- WATSON COON RYAN LLC
Mission
ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS ENGAGES YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE OUTDOORS, INSPIRING THEM TO USE THEIR STRENGTHS AND POTENTIAL TO LEAD HEALTHY, PRODUCTIVE LIVES. WE TEACH RESPONSIBILITY FOR SELF, COMMUNITY, AND ENVIRONMENT THROUGH TEAMWORK, SERVICE, AND EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- RMYC IS UNIQUE IN THE WORLD OF SERVICE AND CONSERVATION CORPS IN THAT WE ARE THE ONLY CORPS IN THE STATE OF COLORADO THAT ENGAGES CORPS MEMBERS FOR EXTENDED (2 WEEKS +) 24/7 EXPERIENTIAL WORK AND LIVING OPPORTUNITIES. YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS WORK ON MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS THAT PROTECT HABITATS WHILE MAINTAINING OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL AMENITIES THAT COLORADANS ENJOY. WE PROVIDE UNIQUE PROJECT SERVICES AND TRAINING AROUND HIGHER-LEVEL HARD SKILLS, SUCH AS CHAINSAW CERTIFICATION, WILDLAND FIRE FIGHTING CERTIFICATION, HIGH ALTITUDE SITES (COLORADO FOURTEENERS), INTRICATE ROCK WORK, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, AND WILDERNESS SPECIALTY WORK, SUCH AS CROSS-CUT SAW USE. WE PROVIDE AN AFFORDABLE WORKFORCE FOR PUBLIC LANDS MANAGERS TO COMPLETE PRIORITY PROJECTS WITHIN RECREATION, WILDLAND FUELS, HABITAT, AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION SECTORS. YOUTH CORPS PROGRAMS:SERVICE LEARNING CREW (SLC) IS A YOUTH COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE IN COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT TO ROUTT AND MOFFAT COUNTY YOUTH AGES 11-13. SLC SESSIONS ARE TWO WEEKS IN LENGTH, MONDAY - FRIDAY, WITH A TWO-NIGHT CAMPING EXPERIENCE AT THE END OF EACH SESSION. SLC PROVIDES ENTRY-LEVEL JOB SKILLS WHILE ENHANCING THEIR RESILIENCY AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION AND MEANINGFUL SERVICE PROJECTS. SLC WAS CREATED IN 2010.YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS (YCC) SERVES YOUTH AGES 14-18 THROUGHOUT COLORADO. MEMBERS LIVE AND WORK TOGETHER DURING THE ENTIRE SESSION. PARTICIPANTS CAN CHOOSE BETWEEN A TWO-WEEK OR A FOUR-WEEK OPPORTUNITY. THE RESIDENTIAL NATURE OF THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS PARTICIPANTS TO BE FULLY IMMERSED IN ALL ASPECTS OF WORK AND CAMP LIFE. LIKE THE SLC PROGRAM, MEMBERS WORK FOR PUBLIC LAND MANAGERS ON PRIORITY SERVICE PROJECTS THROUGHOUT NW COLORADO. YCC MEMBERS EARN A WEEKLY STIPEND DURING THEIR TIME IN THE PROGRAM. YCC WAS OUR FIRST PROGRAM, STARTING IN 1993.YOUNG ADULT CORPS PROGRAMS:CONSERVATION CORPS (CC) SERVES YOUNG ADULTS AGES 18-25 THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. CC CREWS SERVE ON CONSERVATION PROJECTS THROUGHOUT NW COLORADO AND WYOMING. MEMBERS EARN A WEEKLY STIPEND AND AN AMERICORPS EDUCATION AWARD. CC CREWS ADDRESS PRIORITY CONSERVATION GOALS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE, THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, THE NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION, AND A GROWING CIRCLE OF MUNICIPLE AND NON-PROFIT PARTNERS. WHILE COMPLETING PRIORITY PROJECTS ON PUBLIC LANDS, PARTICIPANTS LIVE IN GROUPS OF 8-10 FOR 10 TO 22 WEEKS. THESE CREWS WORK ON BUILDING AND MAINTAINING TRAILS, BRIDGES, AND FENCES, REDUCE WILDLAND FUELS, REHABILITATE WILDFIRE BURN SCARS, RESTORE RIPIRIAN HABITAT, CREATE ACCESS TO WILDERNESS AREAS, AND MUCH MORE. CC WAS CREATED IN 1999.NATURAL RESOURCE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (NRI) IS DESIGNED TO ENGAGE YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS AGES 16-30 YEARS IN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCES WITHIN NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AGENCIES AND NON-PROFITS. INTERNS ARE RECRUITED AND MANAGED BY RMYC TO ADDRESS PRIORITY CONSERVATION GOALS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE, THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, THE COLORADO YOUTH CORPS ASSOCIATION, THE NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION, AND A GROWING CIRCLE OF ADDITIONAL AGENCY AND NON-PROFIT PARTNERS. INTERNSHIPS ARE DESIGNED TO ALLOW PARTICIPANTS TO ADVANCE CAREERS IN NATURAL RESOURCES. RMYC PROVIDES SUPPORT TO ALL INTERNSHIPS WHILE THE INTERN WORKS UNDER THE DAILY SUPERVISION OF THE HOSTING PUBLIC LANDS MANAGEMENT AGENCY OR NON-PROFIT. INTERNS EARN A WEEKLY STIPEND AND AN AMERICORPS EDUCATION AWARD. NRIP WAS CREATED IN 2015.OTHER YOUTH PROGRAMS:YAMPA VALLEY SCIENCE SCHOOL WAS DEVELOPED IN 2000 AND SERVES ALL ROUTT AND MOFFAT COUNTY SIXTH GRADERS (APPROXIMATELY 400) EACH YEAR. STUDENTS ARE IMMERSED IN THIS FOUR-DAY, ONE-OVERNIGHT EXPERIENTIAL, PLACE-BASED ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE CURRICULUM. THE CURRICULUM ALIGNS WITH CO DEPT. OF EDUCATION CONTENT STANDARDS IN SCIENCE. THE LESSON ACTIVITIES TAKE PLACE THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AT OPTIMAL LOCATIONS FOR HANDS-ON LEARNING. RMYC UTILIZES THE CONNECTION OF YOUTH TO THE OUTDOORS TO ATTAIN THE SELF-DEVELOPMENT ASSETS THEY NEED AT THIS TRANSITIONAL TIME, WHILE IGNITING AN EXCITEMENT FOR LEARNING. YVSS WAS CREATED IN 2000. 2025 PROGRAM OUTCOMES:-RMYC'S YOUNG ADULT CONSERVATION CORPS PROGRAM HIRED 126 PARTICIPANTS -RMYC'S YOUTH CORPS ENGAGED 162 PARTICIPANTS IN OUR VARIOUS UNDER 18 PROGRAM MODELS-RMYC'S NATURAL RESOURCE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM HIRED 96 INTERNS. -RMYC'S YAMPA VALLEY SCIENCE SCHOOL ENGAGED 408 6TH GRADERS.-BUILT OR MAINTAINED THE EQUIVALENT OF 156 MILES OF TRAIL AND TREATED OR IMPROVED 1,252 ACRES OF LAND ACROSS ALL RMYC PROGRAMSExpenses $4,497,604 · grants $24,000 · revenue $1,880,497
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
- 84-1483022
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,744,052
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,309,346
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $5,246,032 | $5,325,454 | $6,744,052 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $7,468,280 | $6,907,764 | $6,702,745 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $8,579,184 | $6,605,641 | $6,215,380 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,160,435 | $4,887,460 | $4,068,509 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 84-1483022).
Questions about ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS
- What is the EIN of ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS is 84-1483022.
- Is ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS 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 ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS 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 ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS 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 ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RYAN BANKS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $145,191 (CHRISTINA LYNCH, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER).
- How much revenue does ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,246,032, expenses of $5,325,454 and total assets of $6,744,052 at year end.
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