BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF WASHINGTON Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF WASHINGTON

EIN 26-1581347 · Land Resources Conservation (C34)

What they do

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $98.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe explanation is very short. Ask what work they really do.

They name their leaders37 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

95.95%of revenue went to mission work98.2% of expenses · Program services

0.58%of revenue went to fundraising0.6% of expenses

$97.76spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

1.22%of revenue went to management and office costs1.3% of expenses

$0.32in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

22.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,193,726

Mission workProgram services$3,064,42395.95% of revenue98.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$39,0681.22% of revenue1.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$18,6040.58% of revenue0.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$71,6312.24% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$3,122,09597.76% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 98.2% mission · 1.3% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.76% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 98.3% mission · 1.2% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.81% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 98.7% mission · 0.9% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.68% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 98.3% mission · 1.1% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.59% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 98.0% mission · 1.4% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.42% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 98.2% mission · 1.3% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.08% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 2.7% management · 7.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.20% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 88.2% mission · 3.4% management · 8.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.80% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,193,726

Expenses$3,122,095

Annual surplus $71,631 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,064,423 · 98.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$39,068 · 1.3% of expenses

Fundraising$18,604 · 0.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,193,726

Expenses$3,122,095

Assets$988,826

Income$3,333,996

Contributions$726,417

Mission work (program services)$3,064,423

Fundraising$18,604

Management and general$39,068

Accounting fees$8,628

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (37)

ROBERT CENTENOOLYMPIC DIRECTOR

KEN CARMICHAELPONDEROSA DIRECTOR

LORI LENNOXGRAYS HARBOR DIRECTOR

LOUISE CAYWOODPIERCE COUNTY DIRECTOR

MARK VORCEMT ADAMS DIRECTOR

MARY MCHUGHMETHOW VALLEY DIRECTOR

MICHAEL WALCKERWENATCHEE VALLEY DIRECTOR

MICKEY CENTENOBCHA ALT DIRECTOR

REBECCA MORGANTAHOMA DIRECTOR

ROB DEBOERSKAGIT DIRECTOR

KEN BAILEYOKANOGAN VALLEY CO DIRECTOR

ROBERT IDDINSVICE PRESIDENT

ROSE CALVINNISQUALLY DIRECTOR

SHEILA SHOCKEYFERRY COUNTY CO DIRECTOR

TERI STARKETREASURER

TOM CONNERLEWIS COUNTY CO DIRECTOR

TOM CONNORALT BCHA DIRECTOR

TRACI KOCHOAKLAND BAY DIRECTOR

TRACY KELLEYCRAB CREEK RIDERS DIRECTOR

HEATHER MOORMANPURPLE SAGE RIDERS DIRECTOR

BOB HOYLEBUCKHORN RANGE DIRECTOR

BRENDA NASSELLENSBURG VALLEY DIRECTOR

CAROL RUSSOCASCADE DIRECTOR

CATHY NELSONTRAILDUSTERS DIRECTOR

CHERYL HAYWARDSCATTER CREEK RIDERS DIRECTOR

DAN CHAPPELRATTLESNAKE RIDGE DIRECTOR

DANA CHAMBERSPRESIDENT

DOUG STEWARTNORTHEAST DIRECTOR

BARB ABERLECAPITOL RIDERS DIRECTOR

HUSTON OSBORNWENAS VALLEY DIRECTOR

JAMES ANDERSONMT ST HELENS DIRECTOR

JAN WHITLOWMT OLYMPUS DIRECTOR

JEFF CHAPMANPENINSULA DIRECTOR

JOE REMENARWHATCOM COUNTY DIRECTOR

KATHY IDDINSSECRETARY

KATHY THOMPSONWHIDBEY TRAILER RIDERS DIRECTOR

KATHY YOUNGBCHA DIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2010
Location: PO BOX 1132, ELLENSBURG, WA 98926-1901
County: Kittitas
In care of: % TERI STARKE
Primary officer: TERI STARKE, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(253) 709-5052

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ADEPT TAX & ACCOUNTING INC
NTEE classification: Land Resources Conservation (C34)
IRS tax category: Land Resources Conservation