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GILA COMMUNITY AND TOURISM DEVELOPMENT INC

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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $175K · expenses $174K · assets $5K

EIN
47-5159458
Address
PO BOX 5192, SILVER CITY, NM 88062-5192
NTEE code
S32
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2016
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Mission

PROMOTING TOURISM AND SUPPORITING OUTDOR RECREATION IN MULTI-GENERATIONAL CONTEXTS

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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

None of the 9 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

9 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.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Michelle Geels PRESIDENT2021-2025 20 $0 reported 2
Steve Woolf VICE PRESIDENT2024-2025 2 $0 reported 2
Susannah Barsom SECRETARY2024-2025 5 $0 reported 2
John Brennan TREASURER2024-2025 20 $0 reported 2
Wayne Sherwood DIRECTOR2024-2025 2 $0 reported 2
Michael Sergeant (former) VICE-PRESIDENT2021-2023 2 $0 reported 2
Tim Schoeny (former) DIRECTOR2021-2023 2 $0 reported 2
Jack Brennan (former) TREASURER2021-2023 20 $0 reported 2
Stephen Farris (former) DIRECTOR2021-2023 5 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHELLE GEELS PRESIDENT20 $0-- $02
STEVE WOOLF VICE PRESIDENT2 $0-- $02
SUSANNAH BARSOM SECRETARY5 $0-- $02
JOHN BRENNAN TREASURER20 $0-- $02
WAYNE SHERWOOD DIRECTOR2 $0-- $02
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHELLE GEELS PRESIDENT20 $0-- $02
STEVE WOOLF VICE PRESIDENT2 $0-- $02
SUSANNAH BARSOM SECRETARY5 $0-- $02
JOHN BRENNAN TREASURER20 $0-- $02
WAYNE SHERWOOD DIRECTOR2 $0-- $02
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHELLE GEELS PRESIDENT20 $0-$0 $02
MICHAEL SERGEANT VICE-PRESIDENT2 $0-$0 $02
STEPHEN FARRIS DIRECTOR5 $0-$0 $01
TIM SCHOENY DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $02
JACK BRENNAN TREASURER20 $0-$0 $02
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHELLE GEELS PRESIDENT20 $0-$0 $02
MICHAEL SERGEANT VICE-PRESIDENT2 $0-$0 $02
STEPHEN FARRIS DIRECTOR5 $0-$0 $01
TIM SCHOENY DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $02
JACK BRENNAN TREASURER20 $0-$0 $02
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHELLE GEELS PRESIDENT20 $0-$0 $02
MICHAEL SERGEANT VICE-PRESIDENT2 $0-$0 $02
STEPHEN FARRIS DIRECTOR5 $0-$0 $01
TIM SCHOENY DIRECTOR2 $0-$0 $02
JACK BRENNAN TREASURER20 $0-$0 $02

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.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$174,955$174,355 $5,491$5,491 $174,955- ---
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$99,694$226,686 $4,891$4,891 $99,694- ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$119,256$30,643 $161,400$161,400 $119,219$0 ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$22,033$1,396 $72,787$72,787 $22,033$0 ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$71,521$25,519 $52,150$52,150 $71,521$0 ---

Funders of this organization

2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $130,769 in all, tax years 2020 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor Exact 2021-2024 4$130,500 2024$31,000
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “GILA COMMUNITY AND TOURISM DEVELOPMENT INC” 2020-2023 4$269 2023$37
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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 · $174,355 spent · pay $0 · grants $174,255 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $174,255 99.9%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $100 0.1%
Total$174,355100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $226,686 spent · pay $0 · grants $218,591 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $218,591 96.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $8,095 3.6%
Total$226,686100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $30,643 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $30,643 100.0%
Total$30,643100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $1,396 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $1,396 100.0%
Total$1,396100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $25,519 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $25,519 100.0%
Total$25,519100%

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