Black Packers LLC FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Colorado Spgs, CO501(c)(3)Recreation & SportsEIN 84-3623825

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Blackpackers' exempt purpose is to: 1.) address economic inequities in outdoor recreation and 2.) increase participation numbers of underrepresented groups in the outdoor recreation industry by providing free or subsidized gear, activities, and education to the most economically vulnerable.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$11K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990-EZIndependent: 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-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $135K a year · 32% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$11K
to officers and key staff
No data yet: the filing does not give pay as a share of spending.
Pt VII · Sec A
Named funders
3
named funders · $42K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$90K
Net assets
$40K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$90K
FY2021
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$90K
FY2022$313K
FY2023$393K
FY2024$398K
FY2025$555K
Expenses
—
FY2021
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$220K
FY2023$268K
FY2024$285K
FY2025$346K
Net assets
$40K
FY2021
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$40K
FY2022$133K
FY2023$276K
FY2024$388K
FY2025$597K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending March 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2020.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990-EZ; $11K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$10,590Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Patricia Cameron’s $94K as Executive Di is at the 90th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1017 $100K–1M recreation & sports nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2021
Patricia Cameron$93,539$85,894—
Patricia Ann Cameron——$10,590

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

Provides free gear, activities, and education to economically vulnerable people for outdoor recreation.

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
PatagoniaorgFY2024$15K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$42K
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$90K
Other income$90K
Owns and owes
$40K
net assets
Liabilities$0
People
8
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$90K
Total revenue$90K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Liabilities$0
Net assets$40K
Operations
Employees2
Volunteers84
Fiscal year endsMarch

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $555K$346K$209K$597K 990 PDF
FY2024 $398K$285K$112K$388K 990 PDF
FY2023 $393K$268K$125K$276K 990 PDF
FY2022 $313K$220K$93K$133K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $90K$40K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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