Mission
To disseminate knowledge in the earth sciences, to provide facilities, opportunities and organization for study and cooperative learning, and to encourage and promote the development of artistry in the utilization of natural objects.
Small Public Charity
Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club
Based in Durango, CO, Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $52K in revenue, $35K in expenses, $235K in total assets for fiscal year 2025.
EIN: 161770926
Durango, CO
Physical & Earth Sciences
NTEE: U30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$52K
Total Expenses$35K
Total Assets$235K
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club
How Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 5 years.
$92
Programs
the work itself
$8
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $92 for programs
$60
Gem Show We host an annual trade show featuring rocks, gems, minerals, fossils and related arts, with 62 dealers from across the US and Mexico, demos, displays, and…
$30
Open Shop We manage a fully equipped, supplied open art studio year-round for lapidary,metalsmith, enamel, casting and allied arts, serving 536 paying shop users plus 14 volunteer shop…
$2
Earth Science College Scholarship We donated $750.00 to Fort Lewis College from funds earned in 2024 but this item was paid in February 2025 and will appear on…
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
Vice President
Carl Lindeman
President
Cindy Pugsley
Secretary
Denise Galley
Director
Emelie Frojen
Director
Heather Bates
Treasurer
Megan Mcgrath
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52K | $35K | $235K |
| 2024 | $70K | $31K | $212K |
| 2023 | $83K | $46K | $174K |
| 2022 | $71K | $48K | $135K |
| 2021 | $54K | $26K | $112K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $54K to $52K (-2%), with total assets most recently reported at $235K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.