To advance the educational, sociological and cultural interests of the town of Mammoth lakes, ca and its surrounding area.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$52K
+163% vs prior year
Spent
$60K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$26K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$52K
FY2022▲ +163%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$403K
FY2021$20K
FY2022$52K
FY2023$71K
FY2025$52K
Expenses
$60K
FY2022▲ +159%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$375K
FY2021$23K
FY2022$60K
FY2023$68K
FY2025$49K
Net assets
$26K
FY2022▼ -23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$36K
FY2021$33K
FY2022$26K
FY2023$29K
FY2025$37K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2001.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $57K Management & general 5% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes education, sociology, and culture in Mammoth Lakes and its surrounding area.

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3 programs · $56K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Economic Development

Mammoth community foundation's economic development effort supports programs and services, such as special events, that strengthens mammoth lakes' tourism-based economy. Bluesapalooza is one of mammoth lakes' largest annual special events.

$42Kprogram expense
02

Mammoth community foundation gave the town of mammoth lakes a grant to support the town's annual 4TH of july fireworks show.

$8Kprogram expense
03

Inyo mono advocates for community action operated a food bank for those in need as a form of community outreach due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mammoth community foundation provided a grant to inyo mono advocates for community action to assist these organizations with the operation of the food banks.

$6Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 17 grants · $477K · 2020–2024
Town of Mammoth LakesFY2024$8,000
Town of Mammoth LakesFY2023$8,000
Town of Mammoth LakesFY2023$7,500
Mammoth Lakes Lions ClubFY2022$7,922
Town of Mammoth LakesFY2022$7,500
The American Alpine ClubCO · FY2022$5,386
Town of Mammoth LakesFY2021$8,000
Mammoth Lakes TourismCA · FY2020$204,536

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$52K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$52K
Money outPt IX
$60K
Ln 25
Programscol B$57K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$26K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$26K
Total assetsLn 16$26K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$52K
Total revenueLn 12$52K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$26K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$26K
Total assetsLn 16$26K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$26K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$33K$26K
Total assetsLn 16$33K$26K
LiabilitiesLn 26$238$0
Net assetsLn 32$33K$26K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$57K$57K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$735$735
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$69$69
Total functional expensesLn 25$60K$57K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $52K$49K$3K$37K 990 PDF
FY2024 Not on file
FY2023 $71K$68K$4K$29K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $52K$60K−$8K$26K 990 PDF
FY2021 $20K$23K−$3K$33K 990 PDF
FY2020 $403K$375K$28K$36K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $52,191 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $19,817$52,191
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $19,817$52,191
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $17,881$56,961
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,182$2,875
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $23,063$59,836
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,246−$7,645
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $52,191 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$52,191
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$52,191
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$52,191
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $59,836 across 4 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $56,961$56,961
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,071$2,071
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $735$735
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $69$69
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $56,961 · Management $2,875 · Fundraising $0$59,836
Part X · Balance sheet $25,543 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $33,426$25,543
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $33,426$25,543
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $238$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $33,188$25,543
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $33,426$25,543
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $25,543 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$52,191
XI-2 Total expenses$59,836
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$7,645
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$33,188
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$25,543

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