LGBT OUTDOORS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- LGBT OUTDOORS (EIN 86-1551815)
- Tax period
- 2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31
- Filed
- 2025-11-08
- IRS object ID
- 202503129349201405
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-11-08T18:06:50-08:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-08-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 842190515 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BME Accounting LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1771 Renaissance Towne Dr Unit 202 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Bountiful | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | UT | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 840107793 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-09-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 861551815 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LGBTQ OUTDOORS INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | LGBT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2144047805 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3316 Avenue C | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Fort Worth | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 76105 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Justin Yoder | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Executive Director | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2025-11-08 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Brittany Wallace | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P02341957 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8019004385 | PhoneNum |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Change | Yes (X) | NameChangeInd |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | https://www.lgbtqoutdoors.com/ | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Gross Receipts | $185,250 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $184,417 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $833 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $3,979 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | -$3,146 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Total Revenue | $181,271 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $35,699 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $12,958 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $1,073 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $1,660 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $150,898 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $202,288 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$21,017 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $42,594 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$983 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $20,594 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $42,594 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,594 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $42,594 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,594 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $42,594 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,594 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | LGBTQ Outdoors connects the LGBTQIA+ community to the outdoors through inclusive experiences, community-led programs, and education. The organization fosters belonging, wellness, and environmental stewardship by creating safe spaces where queer people can explore nature, build authentic relationships, and grow in confidence. Programs include national and local outdoor events, ambassador-led chapters, leadership development, and initiatives that promote visibility and representation of LGBTQIA+ individuals in outdoor recreation and conservation. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (5 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|
| Non Itemized Programming | $187,428 |
| The LGBTQ Outdoors Ambassador Program is a nationwide network of outdoor leaders who create safe, inclusive spaces for LGBTQIA+ individuals to connect in nature. In 2025, ambassadors hosted hikes, paddling trips, and community gatherings that welcomed thousands of participants across the U.S. The program expanded to new states, provided leadership training, and strengthened LGBTQ visibility in outdoor recreation. | |
| LGBTQ Outdoorfest is an annual four-day inclusive camp experience that combines outdoor adventure, education, and community-building. The 2025 event featured workshops, guided activities, and social events designed to promote wellness, connection, and belonging in nature. | |
| LGBTQ Outdoors Adventure Trips offer small-group guided experiences to destinations across the U.S. and internationally. These trips provide immersive outdoor experiences, skill-building, and community connection while ensuring safe and inclusive participation for LGBTQIA+ travelers. | |
| LGBTQ Outdoors expanded access and awareness through the 100 Mile Club, podcast, and partnerships that promote outdoor recreation and environmental stewardship. These programs foster community engagement and amplify LGBTQ voices in the outdoors. |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $187,428 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Yoder | ||
| Executive Dir. | 40.00 | $28,391 |
| Patrick Thompson | ||
| Treasurer | 5.00 | $0 |
| Mallorie Hall | ||
| Secretary | 5.00 | $0 |
| Josh McNabb | ||
| Trustee | 5.00 | $0 |
| JC Rienton | ||
| Trustee | 5.00 | $0 |
| Roscoe Kelly-Compton | ||
| Trustee | 5.00 | $0 |
| Bailey Buckles | ||
| Trustee | 5.00 | $0 |
| Zach Detwiler-Caram | ||
| Treasurer | 5.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LGBTQ OUTDOORS INC - Justin Yoder | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3316 Ave C | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Fort Worth | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 76105 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2144047805 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $69,622 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $185,250 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $254,872 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $11,408 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | -$3,146 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $8,262 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $81,030 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $182,104 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $263,134 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $263,134 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $81,030 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $182,104 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $263,134 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| First5 Years509 | Yes (X) | First5Years509Ind |
| Public Support CY509 | 0.00000 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses.1001 | Advertising and Promotion $17989 |
| Other Expenses.1002 | Office Expenses $8888 |
| Other Expenses.1003 | Information Technology $3192 |
| Other Expenses.1005 | Travel $33786 |
| Other Expenses.1012 | Insurance $311 |
| Other Expenses.1 | Program Expenses $76860 |
| Other Expenses.2 | Program Supplies $6863 |
| Other Expenses.3 | Licenses, Permits & fees $2753 |
| Other Expenses.5 | Charitable Contribution $173 |
| Other Expenses.6 | Maintenance & Repairs $83 |