COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS (EIN 43-6005587)
Tax period
2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
Filed
2024-07-29
IRS object ID
202412119349300811
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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DescIN 2023, COTTONWOOD GULCH (CGE) SERVED 137 SUMMERTIME TREKKERS WITH OVER 5,000 DAYS IN THE FIELD AND OVER 1,500 TREKKERS WITH OUR SCHOOL PARTNERS ACROSS THE CALENDAR YEAR. CGE PARTNERED WITH 22 SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN LEADING TRIPS RANGING FROM A SINGLE DAY TO EXTENDED OVERNIGHT EXPEDITIONS. CGE COMPLETED THEIR FIFTH YEAR OF THE STUDENTS IN WILDERNESS INITIATIVE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY. THE PROGRAM CONSISTED OF 10 CLASSROOM SESSIONS AND 8-10 DAYS OF FIELD-BASED LEARNING. CGE CONTINUED THE YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS PARTNERSHIP WITH A CREW OF 8 STUDENTS DOING RESTORATION WORK ON PUBLIC LANDS FOR 6 WEEKS IN THE SUMMER OF 2023. OTHER CONTINUING PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDED: THE FOREST STEWARDS GUILD, ANCESTRAL LANDS CONSERVATION CORPS, CHIZH FOR CHEII, NOLS WILDERNESS MEDICINE, AND BERNALILLO COUNTY/BACHECHI OPEN SPACE. FINALLY, CGE CONTINUED IMPLEMENTING ITS STRATEGIC PLAN WITH FOUR KEY GOALS: 1) PROVIDE IMMERSIVE PROGRAMMING FOR A CHANGING WORLD; 2) STRENGTHEN AND DIVERSIFY THE GULCH COMMUNITY; 3) MODEL ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP; AND 4) INVEST IN OPERATIONS AND INFRASTRUCTURE.Desc
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Management And General$183,362ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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EOY$11,442EOYAmt
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Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$3,089,160BOYAmt
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

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Contributions$5,549ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$137,694InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$62,388GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
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Contributions$27,652ContributionsAmt
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Grants Or Scholarships$56,180GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
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Contributions$15,212ContributionsAmt
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CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

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Contributions$42,250ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$5,578InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$64,151GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Book Value$209,982BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation$344,668DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,817,528BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Book Value-$91,272BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
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Revenue Not Reported$83,746RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,344,950RevenueSubtotalAmt
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Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,570,857TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,570,857ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,570,857TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY EVALUATES ACTIVITIES AS IT RELATES TO ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. IF THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES ARE DETERMINED TO BE OUTSIDE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR TAX LIABILITIES ON THOSE UNRELATED ACTIVITIES. CURRENTLY, THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES IN NO ACTIVITIES THAT CREATE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN REFLECTED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAX AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S OPEN AUDIT PERIODS ARE FOR THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 AND THEREAFTER. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 740-10 ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT RECOGNIZED ANY CHANGES TO ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS RESULTING FROM THIS ADOPTION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (true)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (true)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (true)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (true)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (true)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (true)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (true)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts RghtsfalseDiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm FcultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race SchsfalseDiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid RvkdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (true)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE E, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS POSTED ON COTTONWOODGULCH.ORG: COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS ADMITS PARTICIPANTS OF ANY RACE, AGE, SEX, GENDER IDENTITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND NATIONAL OR ETHNIC ORIGIN.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AIN 2023, COTTONWOOD GULCH (CGE) SERVED 137 SUMMERTIME TREKKERS WITH OVER 5,000 DAYS IN THE FIELD AND OVER 1,500 TREKKERS WITH OUR SCHOOL PARTNERS ACROSS THE CALENDAR YEAR. CGE PARTNERED WITH 22 SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN LEADING TRIPS RANGING FROM A SINGLE DAY TO EXTENDED OVERNIGHT EXPEDITIONS. CGE COMPLETED THEIR FIFTH YEAR OF THE STUDENTS IN WILDERNESS INITIATIVE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY. THE PROGRAM CONSISTED OF 10 CLASSROOM SESSIONS AND 8-10 DAYS OF FIELD-BASED LEARNING. CGE CONTINUED THE YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS PARTNERSHIP WITH A CREW OF 8 STUDENTS DOING RESTORATION WORK ON PUBLIC LANDS FOR 6 WEEKS IN THE SUMMER OF 2023. OTHER CONTINUING PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDED: THE FOREST STEWARDS GUILD, ANCESTRAL LANDS CONSERVATION CORPS, CHIZH FOR CHEII, NOLS WILDERNESS MEDICINE, AND BERNALILLO COUNTY/BACHECHI OPEN SPACE. FINALLY, CGE CONTINUED IMPLEMENTING ITS STRATEGIC PLAN WITH FOUR KEY GOALS: 1) PROVIDE IMMERSIVE PROGRAMMING FOR A CHANGING WORLD; 2) STRENGTHEN AND DIVERSIFY THE GULCH COMMUNITY; 3) MODEL ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP; AND 4) INVEST IN OPERATIONS AND INFRASTRUCTURE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD REVIEW THE FORM BEFORE IT'S FILED. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE DOES A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE FORM AND DISCUSSES QUESTIONS WITH THE CPA AS NEEDED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE BOARD AND MANAGEMENT REVIEW ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS DURING THE BOARD MEETINGS AND THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, IF NECESSARY, AS ANY CONFLICTS ARISE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. STAFF COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MAINTAINED AT THE OFFICE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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