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Nonprofit · EIN 86-1151502

THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80907

Financials

$686K$719K2023$988K$778K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$988,049$778,240$209,809$313,401$9,819$303,582
December 31, 2023990$685,585$719,305-$33,720$88,671$1,006$87,665
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$596,322
of which government grants
$229,581
Program service revenue
$389,635
Investment income
$2,092
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$86,897
Other salaries and wages
$355,364
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$499,053
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,796
Occupancy
$9,823
Depreciation
$1,613
Program services (functional)
$594,868
Management and general (functional)
$153,463
Fundraising (functional)
$29,909

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$94,777
Total assets, end of year
$313,401
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,819
Net assets, end of year
$303,582
Net assets without donor restrictions
$178,427
Net assets with donor restrictions
$125,155
Gross receipts
$988,049
Employees
34
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2005
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
Maury PetersonExecutive Director
Officer
40$47,441
Heather GravesExecutive Director
Former
40$39,457
Chris YoungBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Jay OlsonVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Flora RotenTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Brittany RiffleSecretary
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Audrey SzychulskiDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Sarah TremmelDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jon WeurthDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Julie FrancisDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Brian McQuinnDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Annaliese DegenhartDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Nicole AmideiDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Amber PtakDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Chris MarshallBoard Chair
Former
0.5$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Monique LewisDirector
Former
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEATHER GRAVESEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$97,000
CHRIS MARSHALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
CHRIS YOUNGVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ADDIE BASYETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JAY OLSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MONIQUE LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRITTANY RIFFLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
FLORA ROTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AUDREY SZYCHULSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SARAH TREMMELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JON WEURTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JULIE FRANCISDIRECTOR, FO
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
740 W CARAMILLO ST, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80907-7215
In care of
% MAURY PETERSON
Signed the 990
MAURY PETERSON, Executive Director
Phone
(719) 471-0910
Return prepared by
Beckwith and Brown Corp

Mission

Catamount Institute is dedicated to connecting kids to the outdoors through environmental education and outdoor adventures.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The outdoor education program consists of outdoor schools (an off-site science based program held during after-school hours), field trips and summer camps.
    Expenses $490,404 · revenue $375,385
  • Generation Wild of the Pikes Peak region is a coalition of organizations providing outdoor programs to underserved and diverse communities.
    Expenses $104,464

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
86-1151502
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$313,401
Income (IRS master file)
$988,049

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$988,049$778,240$313,401XML
990December 2023$685,585$719,305$88,671XML
990December 2022$644,126$628,078$121,385IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 86-1151502).

Questions about THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE is 86-1151502.
Is THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE 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 THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE 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 THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $47,441 (Maury Peterson, Executive Director).
How much revenue does THE CATAMOUNT INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $988,049, expenses of $778,240 and total assets of $313,401 at year end.

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