Totals
- Total revenue
- $181,271
- Total expenses
- $202,288
- Contributions and grants received
- $184,417
- Grants paid
- not reported
- Program service revenue
- not reported
- Membership dues (line 3)
- not reported
- Investment income (line 4)
- not reported
- Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
- not reported
- Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
- not reported
- Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
- -$3,146
- Other revenue (line 8)
- not reported
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,594
- Total liabilities, end of year
- not reported
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $20,594
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $187,428
Program services were 92.7% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.
Mission and programs · 2024
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.
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Non Itemized Programming
Expenses $187,428
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part IV
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Justin Yoder
Executive Dir.
- Total calculated
- $28,391
- Compensation
- $28,391
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 40
-
Patrick Thompson
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Compensation
- $0
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Mallorie Hall
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Compensation
- $0
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Josh McNabb
Trustee
- Total calculated
- $0
- Compensation
- $0
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 5
-
JC Rienton
Trustee
- Total calculated
- $0
- Compensation
- $0
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Roscoe Kelly-Compton
Trustee
- Total calculated
- $0
- Compensation
- $0
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Bailey Buckles
Trustee
- Total calculated
- $0
- Compensation
- $0
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Zach Detwiler-Caram
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Compensation
- $0
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 5
Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_ez
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 8 November 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source object
- 202503129349201405
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