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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1623284

PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE

Also known as CARTER MICHAEL F PTR

Tax-exempt · LONGMONT, CO 80501

Financials

$2.8M$2.8M2023$3.6M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,631,231$3,409,131$222,100$1,607,623$636,900$970,723
December 31, 2023990$2,778,322$2,790,860-$12,538$1,166,627$418,004$748,623
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,568,345
of which government grants
$3,568,345
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$62,886

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,869,985
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,869,985
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$169,274
Program services (functional)
$3,186,163
Management and general (functional)
$222,968

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,166,627
Total assets, end of year
$1,607,623
Total liabilities, end of year
$636,900
Net assets, end of year
$970,723
Net assets without donor restrictions
$371,209
Net assets with donor restrictions
$599,514
Gross receipts
$3,631,231
Employees
20
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2003
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mike CarterJoint Venture Director
Highest-paid employee
40$131,200
Anne BartuszevigeConserv Science Dir
Highest-paid employee
40$111,156
Zach HurstDirector
Highest-paid employee
40$101,994
Matt BainDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian DreherVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Missy DressenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Elise GoldsteinDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Alicia HardinChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jon HayesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Matt HoughDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Randy HowardDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dean KrehbielDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kristin MaddenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jared McJunkinDire3ctor
Trustee or director
2$0
Todd MerendinoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scott ParrySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jeff RaaschVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Orien RichmondDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Wes SowardsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kristal StonerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Tammy VerCaueranDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Nicole WelbornDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jessie WoodTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mike CarterJoint Venture Director
Highest-paid employee
40$157,968
Anne BartuszevigeConserv Science Dir
Highest-paid employee
40$105,633
Brian DreherDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Missy DressenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Elise GoldstienVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Alicia HardinDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
John HayesDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Matt HoughChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Randy HowardDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dean KrehbielDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kristin MaddenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jared McJunkinDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Todd MerendinoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Scott ParrySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jeff RaaschDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Orien RichmondDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Wes SowardsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Tammy VerCauterenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Matt BainDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Nicole WelbornDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
James WoodTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
700 KEN PRATT BLVD STE 206 PMB 338, LONGMONT, CO 80501-6455
In care of
% MATT HOUGH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Matt Hough, 700 Ken Pratt Blvd Ste 206, Longmont, CO 80501
Signed the 990
Andrew McIntosh, Finance Director
Phone
(303) 926-0777
Return prepared by
John Cutler & Associates LLC

Mission

Wetland and Prairie Bird Conservation

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Conservation includes broad work to develop habitat projects with federal state and local partners. Biological planning development includes support of national bird conservation initiatives.
    Expenses $3,186,163

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1623284
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C053)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,607,623
Income (IRS master file)
$3,631,231

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,631,231$3,409,131$1,607,623XML
990December 2023$2,778,322$2,790,860$1,166,627XML
990December 2022$2,544,943$2,504,420$974,519IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 84-1623284).

Questions about PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE

What is the EIN of PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE is 84-1623284.
Is PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE 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 PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Matt Hough.
Who are the officers and directors of PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,200 (Mike Carter, Joint Venture Director).
How much revenue does PLAYA LAKES JOINT VENTURE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,631,231, expenses of $3,409,131 and total assets of $1,607,623 at year end.

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