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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1582848

C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION

Also known as TAKE A WARRIOR FISHING

Tax-exempt · SALEM, OR 97302

Financials

$1.4M$1.3M2023$1.3M$1.2M2024$1.5M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,484,389$1,411,591$72,798$1,315,358$142,689$1,172,669
December 31, 2024990$1,332,962$1,244,773$88,189$1,270,493$160,483$1,110,010
December 31, 2023990$1,429,252$1,318,501$110,751$1,140,286$131,242$1,009,044
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$428,597
Program service revenue
$631,355
Investment income
$95,969
Net income from fundraising events
$328,468
Other revenue
$328,468

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$145,294
Other salaries and wages
$447,977
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$700,108
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,574
Accounting fees
$36,150
Occupancy
$6,087
Travel
$82,340
Depreciation
$23,875
Program services (functional)
$1,134,004
Management and general (functional)
$125,488
Fundraising (functional)
$152,099

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,270,493
Total assets, end of year
$1,315,358
Total liabilities, end of year
$142,689
Net assets, end of year
$1,172,669
Land, buildings and equipment
$77,058
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,172,669
Gross receipts
$1,698,424
Employees
8
Volunteers
4,453
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
OR

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
JAY YELASEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$145,294
SCOT LANEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDY HOPPERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
TROY MONCRIEFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TOM HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT FORSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHASE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY YELASEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$141,994
SCOT LANEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDY HOPPERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
TROY MONCRIEFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TOM HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT FORSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHASE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY YELASEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$135,500
SCOT LANEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDY HOPPERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TROY MONCRIEFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TOM HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT FORSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHASE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2755 COMMERCIAL ST SE STE 101, SALEM, OR 97302-4982
In care of
% JAMES S OWENS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JAY YELAS, 2755 COMMERCIAL ST SE NO 101, SALEM, OR 97302
Signed the 990
JAY YELAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(541) 992-0441
Return prepared by
TRAPLENA SULLIVAN & REINKE PC

Mission

WE BELIEVE EVERY CHILD IS WORTH CELEBRATING, CAN OVERCOME LIMITATIONS AND HAVE A VICTORIOUS DAY THROUGH A JOYFUL DAY OF FISHING. KIDS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS COME TOGETHER FOR AN EXPLOSION OF FUN AND INSPIRATION. C.A.S.T. FOR KIDS FOUNDATION HOSTS ANNUAL OPPORTUNITY THROUGH THE SPORT OF FISHING TO ORGANIZE AND HOLD EVENTS WHERE THESE CHILDREN ARE PAIRED WITH EXPERIENCED FISHERMAN AND TAKEN OUT ON BOATS FOR A DAY OF FISHING AND OUTDOOR RECREATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE C.A.S.T. FOR KIDS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO CREATE AN ADAPTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE CHILDREN, AGES 5-17, AND ADULTS CAN BOTH BENEFIT, SHARING A DAY OF FUN ON THE WATER THEY MAY NOT OTHERWISE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE, EXPOSING THEM TO THE SPORT OF FISHING, AND THE ENJOYMENT OF THE OUTDOORS. IT ENCOURAGES CONTINUED PARTICIPATION IN FISHING BY DEVELOPING SKILLS IN THE CHILDREN ALONG WITH THEIR PARENTS AS WELL AS GIFTING THEM WITH FISHING GEAR. THROUGH THE EXPERIENCE, WE PROVIDE EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING TO CHILDREN ABOUT FISH AS A NATURAL RESOURCE. THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IS STRENGTHENED AS THE EVENT SEEKS TO INCREASE THE AWARENESS OF ALL PARTICIPANTS, PARENTS, SPORTSMEN, AND VOLUNTEERS, TO THE CAPABILITIES OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. NUMBER OF PEOPLE BENEFITTED: 14,145 IN 2025
    Expenses $1,134,004 · revenue $631,355

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

IRS record

EIN
91-1582848
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,315,358
Income (IRS master file)
$1,698,424

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,484,389$1,411,591$1,315,358IRS
990December 2024$1,332,962$1,244,773$1,270,493IRS
990December 2023$1,429,252$1,318,501$1,140,286XML
990December 2022$1,161,143$887,443$972,616IRS
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 91-1582848).

Questions about C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION is 91-1582848.
Is C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION 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 C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION 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 C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION 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 C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JAY YELAS.
Who are the officers and directors of C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $145,294 (JAY YELAS, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does C A S T FOR KIDS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,484,389, expenses of $1,411,591 and total assets of $1,315,358 at year end.

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