Blue Mountain Wildlife

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Pendleton, OR501(c)(3)Since 1992EIN 93-1102469

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Blue Mountain Wildlife's mission is to provide the necessary treatment and care to orphaned, injured or sick wildlife, primarily birds of prey, to enable them to return to their natural habitat, and to offer educational programs which enhance people's appreciation for both wildlife and a healthy environment in which we all can live.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$75K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $138K a year · 36% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$75K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $21K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
0.5% 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
$329K
+31% vs prior year
Spent
$295K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$996K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$329K
FY2025▲ +31%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$223K
FY2021$355K
FY2022$282K
FY2023$862K
FY2024$251K
FY2025$329K
Expenses
$295K
FY2025▲ +32%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$197K
FY2021$235K
FY2022$257K
FY2023$268K
FY2024$223K
FY2025$295K
Net assets
$996K
FY2025▲ +4%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$186K
FY2021$306K
FY2022$324K
FY2023$924K
FY2024$958K
FY2025$996K

From the FY2025 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 Nov 1994.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $284K Management & general 4% · $11K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $75K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$75,000Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2021FY2020
Lynn Tompkins$75,000$18,000$18,000$18,000

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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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

Rehabilitates injured wildlife, especially birds of prey, for release and educates the public about nature.

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1 program service account for $284K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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In 2025 Blue Mountain Wildlife admitted 539 animals, releasing 166 back to the wild. The organization provided on-site raptor programs to 26 school groups. We continue to take precautions to protect against highly pathogenic avian influenza.

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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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$21K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$329K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$292K
Investment incomeLn 3$37K
Money outPt IX
$295K
Ln 25
Programscol B$284K
Managementcol C$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$996K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$134K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$292K
Investment incomeLn 3$37K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$329K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$122K
SavingsLn 2$12K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$134K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$493K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$322K
Other assetsLn 15$53K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$996K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$121K$134K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$663K$493K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$127K$322K
Total assetsLn 16$960K$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$958K$996K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$75K$75K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$71K$71K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$13K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$652$652
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K$909
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$18K$18K
TravelLn 17$340$340
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$82$82
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$28K$28K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$74K$74K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$696$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$295K$284K$11K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $329K$295K$34K$996K 990 PDF
FY2024 $251K$223K$28K$958K 990 PDF
FY2023 $862K$268K$594K$924K 990 PDF
FY2022 $282K$257K$25K$324K 990 PDF
FY2021 $355K$235K$120K$306K 990 PDF
FY2020 $223K$197K$26K$186K 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $328,797 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$19,162
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$272,373
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$291,535
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $37,262$37,262
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $37,262$328,797
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $295,064 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $75,000$75,000
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $70,824$70,824
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $13,406$13,406
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $652$652
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,520 · Management $909$4,429
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,819$1,819
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,132$1,132
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,000$18,000
IX-17 TravelPrograms $340$340
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestManagement $82$82
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $27,517$27,517
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,753$1,753
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $74,327$74,327
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $696 · Management $5,087$5,783
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $283,630 · Management $11,434 · Fundraising $0$295,064
Part X · Balance sheet $1,001,190 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $99,316$121,957
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $21,566$11,570
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $127,247$321,532
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $663,400$492,702
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $48,526$53,429
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $960,055$1,001,190
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,461$4,962
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,461$4,962
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $957,594$996,228
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $960,055$1,001,190
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $996,228 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$328,797
XI-2 Total expenses$295,064
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$33,733
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$957,594
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$4,901
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$996,228

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