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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1934310

BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · SIERRA CITY, CA 96125

Financials

$234K$265K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$234,440$265,314-$30,874$24,446$0$24,446
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$36,300
Program service revenue
$198,140
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
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,735
Occupancy
$222,130
Travel
$1,500
Program services (functional)
$252,443
Management and general (functional)
$12,871

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$21,788
Total assets, end of year
$24,446
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$24,446
Net assets without donor restrictions
$24,446
Gross receipts
$234,440
Employees
0
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
CA

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
Sharon LanePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Katherine HuffTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Bob KingDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 177, SIERRA CITY, CA 96125-0177
In care of
% SHARON LANE
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
PO Box 177, Sierra City CA 96125
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Sharon Lane, PO Box 177, Sierra City CA 95125
Signed the 990
Katherine Huff, Treasurer
Phone
(805) 722-5417
Return prepared by
Scinto Group LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 84-1934310 or by the name BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

To provide a refuge for contemplative practices and naturalist studies in the northern Sierra.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Hosted silent meditation retreats and mindful movement retreats.
    Expenses $252,443 · revenue $234,440

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-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1934310
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,446
Income (IRS master file)
$234,440

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$234,440$265,314$24,446XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Sharon Lane
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Sharon Lane
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Sharon Lane
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Sharon Lane
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-1934310).

Questions about BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC

What is the EIN of BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC is 84-1934310.
Is BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER 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 BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER 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 BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER 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 BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names Sharon Lane.
Who are the officers and directors of BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BIG SPRINGS GARDEN RETREAT CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $234,440, expenses of $265,314 and total assets of $24,446 at year end.

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