Nonprofit · EIN 93-1168833
FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE
Tax-exempt · MORONGO VLY, CA 92256
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $249,091 | $182,126 | $66,965 | $423,600 | $0 | $423,600 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $183,016 | $191,232 | -$8,216 | $356,635 | $0 | $356,635 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $273,314 | $143,200 | $130,114 | $366,739 | $1,889 | $364,850 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $240,003
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9,088
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $93,633
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $101,089
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $15,652
- Travel
- $213
- Program services (functional)
- $73,791
- Management and general (functional)
- $108,335
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $356,635
- Total assets, end of year
- $423,600
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $423,600
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $423,600
- Gross receipts
- $249,091
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1996
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVAN HOFFMAN JASTEMSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.8 | $0 |
| ZOE DAGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.2 | $0 |
| KURT KOSEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KELLIE FLINT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.3 | $0 |
| KIM MCCLINTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAN ANDERSON | TREASURER Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| CAROLIN CONWAY | SECRETARY Officer | 2.6 | $0 |
| TOM SCALAN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 3.1 | $0 |
| MAUREEN MCCARTY | PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN WONG | EXECUTIVE DIR | 40 | $58,240 |
| JACK THOMPSON | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | $0 |
| KIM MCCLINTON | DIRECTOR | 11.84 | $0 |
| PATRICIA MILLER | VICE PRESIDENT | 5.35 | $0 |
| MAUREEN MCCARTY | PRESIDENT | 10.42 | $0 |
| EVAN HOFFMAN JASTEMSKY | DIRECTOR | 3.88 | $0 |
| JAN ANDERSON | TREASURER | 2.5 | $0 |
| ZOE DAGAN | DIRECTOR | 2.94 | $0 |
| CAROLIN CONWAY | DIRECTOR | 2.46 | $0 |
| TOM SCALAN | DIRECTOR | 1.81 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVAN HOFFMAN JASTEMSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.88 | $0 |
| ZOE DAGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.94 | $0 |
| TOM SCALAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.81 | $0 |
| KIM MCCLINTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 11.84 | $0 |
| JACK THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| CAROLIN CONWAY | DIRECTOR Officer | 2.46 | $0 |
| MAUREEN MCCARTY | PRESIDENT Officer | 10.42 | $0 |
| PATRICIA MILLER | TREASURER Officer | 5.35 | $0 |
| JAN ANDERSON | TREASURER Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 780, MORONGO VLY, CA 92256-0780
- In care of
- % MAUREEN MCCARTY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- PO Box 780, Morongo Valley CA 92256
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MAUREEN MCCARTY, P O BOX 780, MORONGO VALLEY, CA 92256
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Anne Gary, PO Box 780, Morongo Valley CA 92256
- Signed the 990
- MAUREEN MCCARTY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (760) 363-1159
- Website
- WWW.BIGMORONGO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Taxes by Bonnie
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 93-1168833 or by the name FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE. WE ARE DEDICATED TO THE EXPLORATION, PRESERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE PRESERVE BY PROTECTING AND MANAGING ITS RESOURSES ANY BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WILDLIFE VIEWING AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR VISITORS
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING: FRIENDS OF BMCP COVERS ALL ELEMENTS OF EXPLORATION AND PRESEVATION OF THIS VALUABLE RESOURCE. WE HAVE INFORMALLY REACHED OVER 40,000 VISITORS, PROVIDING THEM WIHA A VARIETY OF PRINTED MATERIALS TO FURTHER THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE AREA THEY ARE VISITING. WE PROVIDE DOCENT-LED SCHOOL TOURS REACHING OVER 500 SCHOOL CHILDREN AND 200 ADULTS.Expenses $44,275
- ACCESS TO WILDLIFE VIEWING AND HABITAT PROTECTION:KEEPING THE NETWORK OF TRAILS ACCESSIBLE TO OUR VISITORS IS AN ONGOING PROJECT. THIS ALSO INVOLVES REMOVAL OF FIRE FUEL AND THE ENCROACHMENT OF INVASIVE SPECIES INTO THIS ACEC PROTECTED AREA. TO FURTHER THIS EFFORT WE HAVE OVER 9432 VOLUNTEER HOURS.Expenses $14,758
- ENSURING A QUALITY RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCE: THE PRESERVE PROVIDES A VARIETY OF HIKING TRAILS THAT ARE GEARED TO ALL LEVELS OF EXPERTISE FROM THE CASUAL HIKER TO THE MOST EXPERIENCED. ONE OF THE TRAILS IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE. THE PRESERVE IS WORLD RENOWNED FOR ITS WIDE VARITY OF SONGBIRDS. WE PROVIDE ORGANIZED BIRD WATCHING AS WELL AS CASUAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR BIRDING WITH OUR VOLUNTEERS AND STAFFExpenses $14,758
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-1168833
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $423,600
- Income (IRS master file)
- $249,091
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $249,091 | $182,126 | $423,600 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $183,016 | $191,232 | $356,635 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $273,314 | $143,200 | $366,739 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Anne Gary | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $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 93-1168833).
Questions about FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE is 93-1168833.
- Is FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE 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 FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE 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 FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE 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 FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MAUREEN MCCARTY.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF BIG MORONGO CANYON PRESERVE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $249,091, expenses of $182,126 and total assets of $423,600 at year end.
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