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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2007935

BRIGHT PATH STRONG

Tax-exempt · SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84102

Financials

$987K$1K2023$2K$19K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRIGHT PATH STRONG by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,114$18,781-$16,667$980,915$2,467$978,448
December 31, 2023990$986,772$1,416$985,356$995,115$0$995,115
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,114
Other revenue
$2,114

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,597
Program services (functional)
$14,298
Management and general (functional)
$4,483

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$995,115
Total assets, end of year
$980,915
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,467
Net assets, end of year
$978,448
Net assets without donor restrictions
$978,448
Gross receipts
$2,114
Employees
0
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
UT

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
NEDRA DARLINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
20$0
ABRAHAM TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
20$0
JOSH AKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
DENNIS HENDRICKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
CHRISTOPHER TAYLOREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NEDRA DARLINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
20$0
ABRAHAM TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
20$0
JOSH AKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
DENNIS HENDRICKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
CHRISTOPHER TAYLOREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
358 S 700 E STE B 316, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84102-2161
In care of
% CORPORATE FILINGS
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
358 S 700 E STE B 316, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84102
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ABRAHAM TAYLOR, 11877 OAKLAND HILLS DRIVE, LAS VEGAS, NV 89141
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
ABRAHAM TAYLOR, 3451 CEDAR DRIVE, PARK CITY UT 84098
Signed the 990
ABRAHAM TAYLOR, TRUSTEE
Phone
(424) 281-0031
Return prepared by
EIDE BAILLY LLP

Mission

BRIGHT PATH STRONG (BPS) IS A NATIVE AMERICAN-LED REGISTERED 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED TO CONTINUE THE LEGACY OF AKAPAMATA (CAREGIVER), A SAC AND FOX NAME GIVEN TO JIM THORPE FOR THE GREATNESS HE EXHIBITED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE ON AND OFF THE FIELD.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AMPLIFY NATIVE AMERICAN VOICES AND STORIES PAST AND PRESENT BY GIVING A SPECIALIZED PLATFORM WE CREATED USING SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLS, PRODUCED VIDEOS, LIVE WEBINARS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.
    Expenses $14,298 · revenue $2,114
  • WE ARE COMMITTED TO THE MULTI-PRONGED EFFORT TO REINSTATE NATIVE AMERICAN ATHLETE, JIM THORPE, AS SOLE CHAMPION IN HIS EVENTS IN THE 1912 OLYMPIC GAMES IN STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN. PETITIONING AND WORKING WITH WORLD GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND KEY INDIVIDUALS TO FURTHER LEGITIMIZE THORPE AS THE MONUMENTAL FIGURE IN WORLD HISTORY THAT PLACES HIM RIGHTFULLY IN THE PANTHEON OF HISTORY'S GREATEST HEROES.
  • OUR GOAL IS TO HELP BRING CLEAN DRINKING WATER SOLUTIONS TO NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES IN THE U.S. WE CREATE FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS FOR EXECUTING OF VIABLE STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS FOR THESE NATIVE COMMUNITIES.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
85-2007935
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$980,915
Income (IRS master file)
$2,114

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,114$18,781$980,915IRS
990December 2023$986,772$1,416$995,115XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: ABRAHAM TAYLOR
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: ABRAHAM TAYLOR
December 31, 2020≤ $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 85-2007935).

Questions about BRIGHT PATH STRONG

What is the EIN of BRIGHT PATH STRONG?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRIGHT PATH STRONG is 85-2007935.
Is BRIGHT PATH STRONG tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to BRIGHT PATH STRONG tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRIGHT PATH STRONG file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BRIGHT PATH STRONG 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 BRIGHT PATH STRONG 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 BRIGHT PATH STRONG?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ABRAHAM TAYLOR.
Who are the officers and directors of BRIGHT PATH STRONG?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BRIGHT PATH STRONG have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,114, expenses of $18,781 and total assets of $980,915 at year end.

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