COLUMBIA COUNTY SPORTSMENS FEDERATION INC
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $32K · expenses $31K · assets $48K
- EIN
- 46-5068166
- Address
- PO BOX 63, EAST CHATHAM, NY 12060-0063
- NTEE code
- Z99
- Subsection
- 501(c)(4)
- Ruling year
- 2014
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Advocate on behalf of and protect the interests sportsmens clubs within Columbia County NY.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
5 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Besterman | Treasurer | 2014-2025 | $1,375 | $16,050 | 1 |
| Kelly Hill | Secretary | 2014-2025 | $1,200 | $14,400 | 1 |
| Tammy Houser (former) | Public Information Officer | 2017-2018 | $1,200 | $2,400 | 1 |
| Tracy Knott (former) | Public Information Officer | 2020-2023 | $0 | $1,800 | 1 |
| Julia Horst (former) | Vice President | 2019-2020 | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
5 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fay Johnson | President | 2021-2025 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dave Roberts Jr | Vice President | 2025 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kevin Hill (former) | President | 2020-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| James Bashford (former) | President | 2014-2019 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bill Van Deusen (former) | Vice President | 2014-2019 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $3K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Besterman | Treasurer | 10 | $1,375 | - | $0 | $1,375 | 1 |
| Kelly Hill | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Fay Johnson | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dave Roberts Jr | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $3K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Besterman | Treasurer | 10 | $1,375 | - | $0 | $1,375 | 1 |
| Kelly Hill | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Kevin Hill | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fay Johnson | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · 2 paid, $3K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Besterman | Treasurer | 10 | $1,375 | - | $0 | $1,375 | 1 |
| Kelly Hill | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Kevin Hill | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fay Johnson | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tracy Knott | Public Information Officer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 5 people listed · 2 paid, $3K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Besterman | Treasurer | 10 | $1,325 | - | $0 | $1,325 | 1 |
| Kelly Hill | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Kevin Hill | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fay Johnson | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tracy Knott | Public Information Officer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 5 people listed · 3 paid, $3K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Besterman | Treasurer | 10 | $1,325 | - | $0 | $1,325 | 1 |
| Kelly Hill | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Tracy Knott | Public Information Officer | 10 | $600 | - | $0 | $600 | 1 |
| Kevin Hill | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fay Johnson | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 5 people listed · 3 paid, $4K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Besterman | Treasurer | 10 | $1,325 | - | $0 | $1,325 | 1 |
| Kelly Hill | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Tracy Knott | Public Information Officer | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Kevin Hill | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Julia Horst | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 5 people listed · 3 paid, $4K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Besterman | Treasurer | 10 | $1,325 | - | $0 | $1,325 | 1 |
| Kelly Hill | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Julia Horst | Public Information Officer | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| James Bashford | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Bill Van Deusen | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 5 people listed · 3 paid, $4K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Besterman | Treasurer | 10 | $1,325 | - | $0 | $1,325 | 1 |
| Kelly Hill | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| Tammy Houser | Public Information Officer | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| James Bashford | President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Bill Van Deusen | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 5 people listed · 3 paid, $4K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN BESTERMAN | Treasurer | 10 | $1,325 | - | - | $1,325 | 1 |
| KELLY HILL | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | - | $1,200 | 1 |
| TAMMY HOUSER | Public Information Officer | 10 | $1,200 | - | - | $1,200 | 1 |
| JAMES BASHFORD | President | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BILL VAN DEUSEN | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $3K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN BESTERMAN | Treasurer | 10 | $1,325 | - | - | $1,325 | 1 |
| KELLY HILL | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | - | $1,200 | 1 |
| JAMES BASHFORD | President | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BILL VAN DEUSEN | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $3K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN BESTERMAN | Treasurer | 10 | $1,325 | - | - | $1,325 | 1 |
| KELLY HILL | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | - | $1,200 | 1 |
| JAMES BASHFORD | President | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BILL VAN DEUSEN | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $3K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN BESTERMAN | Treasurer | 10 | $1,325 | - | - | $1,325 | 1 |
| KELLY HILL | Secretary | 10 | $1,200 | - | - | $1,200 | 1 |
| JAMES BASHFORD | President | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BILL VAN DEUSEN | Vice President | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $31,706 | $30,940 | $48,332 | $48,332 | $6,694 | $22,284 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $33,257 | $26,523 | $47,566 | $47,566 | $5,320 | $25,711 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $0 | $32,130 | $39,227 | $3,584 | $0 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $37,248 | $32,130 | $40,832 | $40,832 | $12,141 | $22,284 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $34,088 | $26,755 | $35,714 | $35,714 | $8,650 | $23,008 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $30,877 | $27,298 | $28,381 | $28,381 | $10,689 | $18,390 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $35,102 | $37,009 | $24,802 | $24,802 | $1,274 | $17,648 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $49,578 | $47,650 | $26,709 | $26,709 | $25,942 | $22,284 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $35,252 | $36,223 | $24,781 | $24,781 | $4,643 | $23,000 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $35,723 | $38,618 | $25,752 | $25,752 | $11,343 | $23,125 | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $36,568 | $34,289 | $28,647 | $28,647 | $0 | $33,854 | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $36,290 | $10,390 | $29,257 | $29,257 | $1,876 | $24,056 | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $40,434 | $38,983 | $28,207 | $28,207 | $0 | $38,934 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $30,940 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $22,940 | 74.1% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $4,587 | 14.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,575 | 8.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $438 | 1.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $400 | 1.3% | |
| Total | $30,940 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $26,523 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $18,841 | 71.0% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $4,290 | 16.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,575 | 9.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $417 | 1.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $400 | 1.5% | |
| Total | $26,523 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $32,130 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $25,277 | 78.7% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $3,800 | 11.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,575 | 8.0% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $400 | 1.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $78 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $32,130 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $26,755 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $23,537 | 88.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,525 | 9.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $400 | 1.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $293 | 1.1% | |
| Total | $26,755 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $27,298 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $23,321 | 85.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,125 | 11.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $452 | 1.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $400 | 1.5% | |
| Total | $27,298 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $37,009 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $33,284 | 89.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,725 | 10.1% | |
| Total | $37,009 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $47,650 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $47,650 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $47,650 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $36,223 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $27,299 | 75.4% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $3,959 | 10.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,725 | 10.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $840 | 2.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $400 | 1.1% | |
| Total | $36,223 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $38,618 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $29,740 | 77.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,725 | 9.6% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $3,325 | 8.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,428 | 3.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $400 | 1.0% | |
| Total | $38,618 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $34,289 spent · pay $2,525 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $27,032 | 78.8% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $3,275 | 9.6% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $2,525 | 7.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,057 | 3.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $400 | 1.2% | |
| Total | $34,289 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $10,390 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,466 | 33.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,525 | 24.3% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $2,500 | 24.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,154 | 11.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $745 | 7.2% | |
| Total | $10,390 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990EZ · $38,983 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits paid to members | $27,312 | 70.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $5,183 | 13.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $4,814 | 12.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,274 | 3.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $400 | 1.0% | |
| Total | $38,983 | 100% |