BACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTES: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015

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Organization
BACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTES (EIN 45-2440958)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-08-15
IRS object ID
201612289349202576
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-08-15T18:12:05-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN910873571PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GREENWOOD OHLUND & CO LLP CPA'SBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14241 21ST AVE W 400AddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98199ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN452440958EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1BACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBACKBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2063232349PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14021 AIRPORT WAY SAddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98108ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAUL GUILLIENPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2063232349PhoneNum
Signature2016-07-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAMANDA O'ROURKECPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01539825PTIN
Phone2067821767PhoneNum
Preparation2016-08-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-09-27 15:27:22ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.BACKCOUNTRYDISCOVERYROUTES.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$109,575GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$99,950ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$9,625ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$15,922SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss-$15,922SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Total Revenue$93,653TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$32,257FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$500OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$2,901PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$41,704OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$77,362TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$16,291ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$7,597NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$23,888NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$7,822BOYAmt
EOY$26,405EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$7,822BOYAmt
EOY$26,405EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$225BOYAmt
EOY$2,517EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$7,597BOYAmt
EOY$23,888EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeBACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTES IS A 501(C)(4) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ESTABLISH AND PRESERVE OFF-HIGHWAY ROUTES FOR DUAL-SPORT AND ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLE TRAVEL. THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND PROMOTION OF RESPONSIBLE MOTORCYCLE TRAVEL, BDR SEEKS TO PRESERVE BACKCOUNTRY MOTORCYCLING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomTHE BDR ORGANIZATION CREATED AND PUBLISHED THE NEW MEXICO BACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTE. THIS INCLUDES FREE GPS TRACKS FOR THE COMMUNITY, FREE INFORMATIONAL VIDEOS THAT PREVIEW EACH SECTION OF THE ROUTE AND HELP MOTORCYCLISTS PREPARE FOR A JOURNEY ON THE ROUTE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PUBLISHED A FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY AND HOSTED MOVIE PREMIERS IN 15 CITIES IN THE US. THE ORGANIZATION CREATED AND PUBLISHED TRAVEL INFORMATION AND PLANNING RESOURCES ABOUT RIDING ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLES IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO. THE ORGANIZATION SET UP AN INFORMATION BOOTH AND DID PRESENTATIONS AT THE BMW MOTORCYCLE OWNERS GROUP RALLY IN BILLINGS MONTANA. A FUNDRAISER/SYMPOSIUM WAS HOSTED IN MOAB UTAH TO GIVE COMMUNITY ADVOCATEDS A VOICE TO STEER THE OPERATIONS. AN AMBASSADOR PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEERS WITH WAYS TO BECOME MORE INVOLVED IN THE MISSION. MAGAZINE STORIES WERE WRITTEN AND PUBLISHED WITH PHOTOS AND WRITERS SUPPLIED BY THE BDR ORGANIZATION. ARTICLES WERE FEATURED IN TRAVEL TIME MAGAZINE, ADV MOTORCYCLE MAGAZINE AND IN NUMEROUS BLOGS AND ONLINE MAGAZINES.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$33,083ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$33,083TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
PAUL GUILLIEN
PRESIDENT11.00$0
THOMAS MYERS
TREASURER1.00$0
ROB WATT
VICE PRESIDE8.00$0
BRYCE STEVENS
SECRETARY1.00$0
STERLING NOREN
DIRECTOR2.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonERIN EASONPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line14021 AIRPORT WAY SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98108ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2063232349PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1FUNDRAISER EVENEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$24,192GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$24,192CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$15,922OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$24,192GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$24,192CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$15,922OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$15,922DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$15,922NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 9,688 OFFICE 146 TRAVEL 2,986 INSURANCE 705 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 2 PHOTOGRAPHY 3,728 VIDEO PRODUCTION 19,050 TAX 2,515 LICENSES & PERMITS 135 MERCHANT FEES 2,249 DONATIONS 500 TOTAL 41,704
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 225 2,517
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIIBACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTES IS A 501(C)(4) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ESTABLISH AND PRESERVE OFF-HIGHWAY ROUTES FOR DUAL-SPORT AND ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLE TRAVEL. THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND PROMOTION OF RESPONSIBLE MOTORCYCLE TRAVEL, BDR SEEKS TO PRESERVE BACKCOUNTRY MOTORCYCLING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28THE BDR ORGANIZATION CREATED AND PUBLISHED THE NEW MEXICO BACKCOUNTRY DISCOVERY ROUTE. THIS INCLUDES FREE GPS TRACKS FOR THE COMMUNITY, FREE INFORMATIONAL VIDEOS THAT PREVIEW EACH SECTION OF THE ROUTE AND HELP MOTORCYCLISTS PREPARE FOR A JOURNEY ON THE ROUTE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PUBLISHED A FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY AND HOSTED MOVIE PREMIERS IN 15 CITIES IN THE US. THE ORGANIZATION CREATED AND PUBLISHED TRAVEL INFORMATION AND PLANNING RESOURCES ABOUT RIDING ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLES IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO. THE ORGANIZATION SET UP AN INFORMATION BOOTH AND DID PRESENTATIONS AT THE BMW MOTORCYCLE OWNERS GROUP RALLY IN BILLINGS MONTANA. A FUNDRAISER/SYMPOSIUM WAS HOSTED IN MOAB UTAH TO GIVE COMMUNITY ADVOCATEDS A VOICE TO STEER THE OPERATIONS. AN AMBASSADOR PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEERS WITH WAYS TO BECOME MORE INVOLVED IN THE MISSION. MAGAZINE STORIES WERE WRITTEN AND PUBLISHED WITH PHOTOS AND WRITERS SUPPLIED BY THE BDR ORGANIZATION. ARTICLES WERE FEATURED IN TRAVEL TIME MAGAZINE, ADV MOTORCYCLE MAGAZINE AND IN NUMEROUS BLOGS AND ONLINE MAGAZINES.

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