Recreation Foundation INC

Tax-deductible

Ashland, OR501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 93-1185531

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To help people become grander versions of themselves; as expressed in the conversation with god books. To recreate outselves anew in the next grandest version of the greatest vision we ever had about who we are.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$90K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · 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
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4K a year · 2% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$90K
to officers and key staff · 47% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 75% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 47% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Liabilities
$24K
28% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 28% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$101K
-32% vs prior year
Spent
$190K
Net assets
$62K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$101K
FY2025▼ -32%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$166K
FY2021$157K
FY2022$156K
FY2023$286K
FY2024$150K
FY2025$101K
Expenses
$190K
FY2025▲ +9%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$165K
FY2021$164K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$175K
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$190K
Net assets
$62K
FY2025▼ -59%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$179K
FY2021$172K
FY2022$93K
FY2023$205K
FY2024$151K
FY2025$62K

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 Feb 1997.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990; $90K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice President
$30,000Pt VII · Sec A
Administrator
$30,000Pt VII · Sec A
President
$30,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

William Richardson’s $30K as Vice President is at the 25th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
William Richardson$30,000$30,000$30,000$30,000$35,725$30,000
Laura Rosas$30,000$30,000$30,000$30,000$33,456$30,000
JR Westen$30,000$30,000$30,000$30,000$31,200$30,000

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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Programs and updates

Inspires people to discover and become their grandest selves through spiritual self-creation.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2023
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In 2023, the conversations with god foundation offered educational programs inspired by the messages contained within the conversations with god books, and shared them with people from all over the world.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$101K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$101K
Other incomeLn 4–11$82
Money outPt IX
$190K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$62K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$86K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$101K
Other incomeLn 4–11$82
Total revenueLn 12$101K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$86K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
Net assetsLn 32$62K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $101K$190K−$89K$62K 990 PDF
FY2024 $150K$151K 990 PDF
FY2023 $286K$175K$112K$205K 990 PDF
FY2022 $156K$93K 990 PDF
FY2021 $157K$164K−$7K$172K 990 PDF
FY2020 $166K$165K$1K$179K 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) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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