Nonprofit · EIN 86-0840634
PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP
Tax-exempt · LONGMONT, CO 80501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $318,728 | $369,788 | -$51,060 | $65,810 | $1,498 | $64,312 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $283,143 | $268,701 | $14,442 | $118,157 | $2,785 | $115,372 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $52,979
- Membership dues
- $2,783
- Program service revenue
- $265,749
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $108,093
- Other salaries and wages
- $52,211
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $173,712
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,110
- Occupancy
- $27,644
- Travel
- $45,002
- Program services (functional)
- $326,826
- Management and general (functional)
- $31,124
- Fundraising (functional)
- $11,838
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $118,157
- Total assets, end of year
- $65,810
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,498
- Net assets, end of year
- $64,312
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,673
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $58,639
- Gross receipts
- $318,728
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 79
- Year formed
- 1997
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK MITCHELL | RESEARCH DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $54,975 |
| CHRISTOPHER JOHNSTON | TREASURER/DIRECTOR OF OPS Officer | 40 | $53,118 |
| MICHAEL METCALF | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARL FALK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG LEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SPURR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID PURCELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER JOHNSTON | TREASURER/DIRECTOR OF OPS Officer | 40 | $52,436 |
| MICHAEL METCALF | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARL FALK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG LEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SPURR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID PURCELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 916 17TH AVE UNIT B, LONGMONT, CO 80501-2780
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRIS JOHNSTON, PO BOX 745309, ARVADA, CO 80006
- Signed the 990
- CHRIS JOHNSTON, TREASURER
- Phone
- (303) 439-4098
- Website
- WWW.PALEOCULTURAL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRADY PUCA & ASSOCIATES
Mission
PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP (PCRG) CONDUCTS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, TRAINS STUDENTS, AND EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE GREAT PLAINS AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS. PCRG PROJECTS APPLY STATE-OF-THE-ART FIELD AND LAB TECHNIQUES TO RESEARCH ON HUMAN COMMUNITIES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIPS TO THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, FROM NORTH AMERICA'S EARLIEST NATIVE AMERICAN INHABITANTS TO NINETEENTH-CENTURY HISPANO AND AMERICAN TRADERS AND SETTLERS. PCRG BROADLY DISSEMINATES THE FINDINGS OF ITS PROJECTS TO PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC AUDIENCES, RAISING AWARENESS OF PLAINS AND ROCKY MOUNTAINS ARCHAEOLOGY AND FOSTERING PRESERVATION OF THE UNMATCHED ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES THOSE REGIONS CONTAIN.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH, POST-FIELD PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS OF FAUNAL REMAINS, ARTIFACTS AND OTHER HISTORIC MATERIALS DISCOVERED AT VARIOUS SITES IN THE GREAT PLAINS AND ROCKY MOUNTAINS. PREPARED TECHNICAL REPORTS AND NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARIES THAT DESCRIBED PROJECT FINDINGS.Expenses $326,826 · revenue $265,749
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 | Not 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
- 86-0840634
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $65,810
- Income (IRS master file)
- $318,728
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $318,728 | $369,788 | $65,810 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $283,143 | $268,701 | $118,157 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $311,583 | $299,326 | $104,354 | 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 86-0840634).
Questions about PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP
- What is the EIN of PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP is 86-0840634.
- Is PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP 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 PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP 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 PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP 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 PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRIS JOHNSTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $54,975 (MARK MITCHELL, RESEARCH DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does PALEOCULTURAL RESEARCH GROUP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $318,728, expenses of $369,788 and total assets of $65,810 at year end.
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