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Nonprofit · EIN 99-1060400

BLUECOMMONS INC

Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85016

Financials

$2.3M$501K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLUECOMMONS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,312,508$500,806$1,811,702$1,811,702$0$1,811,702
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,190,354
Program service revenue
$122,146
Investment income
$8
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$500,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$730
Program services (functional)
$500,000
Management and general (functional)
$806

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,811,702
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,811,702
Gross receipts
$2,312,508
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
AZ

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
KATHY ROBBBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
4$0
PETER CULPTREASURER
Trustee or director
4$0
RICARDO BAYONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
KATHRYN SORENSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
SAM TUCKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2942 N 24TH ST STE 115 PMB 275172, PHOENIX, AZ 85016-7849
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
909 W Fillmore Street, Phoenix AZ 85007
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AIRRION COPELAND, 2942 NORTH 24TH STREET STE 115, PHOENIX, AZ 850167849
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Elizabeth Gonzalez, 909 W Fillmore Street, Phoenix AZ 85007
Signed the 990
AIRRION COPELAND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(408) 315-0660
Return prepared by
SQUIRE & COMPANY PC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE OBLUE COMMONS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES FLEXIBLE, INNOVATIVE FINANCING TO UNLOCK HIGH-IMPACT WATER CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS WITHIN THE COLORADO RIVER BASIN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2025, BLUECOMMONS DEPLOYED CATALYTIC CAPITAL ACROSS THE COLORADO RIVER BASIN TO ADVANCE TRIBAL WATER INFRASTRUCTURE, RIPARIAN RESTORATION, AND COMMUNITY-SCALE WATER CONSERVATION. THROUGH ITS TRIBAL WATER INFRASTRUCTURE AND RESTORATION FUND, BLUECOMMONS STRUCTURED LOW-INTEREST LOANS, RECOVERABLE GRANTS, AND PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENTS TO FINANCE PROJECTS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE GO UNFUNDED INCLUDING PIPELINE CONVERSIONS, IRRIGATION EFFICIENCY UPGRADES, AND NATIVE VEGETATION RESTORATION ON TRIBAL LANDS. BLUECOMMONS ALSO DEEPENED ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FORT YUMA QUECHAN TRIBE ON RIVER RESTORATION WORK ALONG THE LOWER COLORADO, DEVELOPED A BORDERLANDS CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION FUND, AND EXPANDED ITS NETWORK OF TRIBAL, PHILANTHROPIC, AND INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS. THESE EFFORTS REFLECT BLUECOMMONS' CORE MODEL: USING BLENDED FINANCE TO UNLOCK WATER PROJECTS THAT GENERATE MEASURABLE CONSERVATION OUTCOMES, RESTORE ECOSYSTEMS, AND BUILD LONG-TERM RESILIENCE FOR COMMUNITIES FACING ACCELERATING CLIMATE PRESSURE.
    Expenses $500,000 · grants $500,000 · revenue $122,154

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-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-1060400
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,811,702
Income (IRS master file)
$2,312,508

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,312,508$500,806$1,811,702XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Elizabeth Gonzalez
December 31, 2024≤ $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 99-1060400).

Questions about BLUECOMMONS INC

What is the EIN of BLUECOMMONS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUECOMMONS INC is 99-1060400.
Is BLUECOMMONS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to BLUECOMMONS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLUECOMMONS INC 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 BLUECOMMONS INC 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 BLUECOMMONS INC 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 BLUECOMMONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AIRRION COPELAND.
Who are the officers and directors of BLUECOMMONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLUECOMMONS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,312,508, expenses of $500,806 and total assets of $1,811,702 at year end.

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