Public Charity

BLACKPACKERS

BLACKPACKERS is a Public Charity headquartered in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $555K revenue, $346K expenses, $1.1M total assets. 9 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $189K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 843623825 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$555K
Total Expenses$346K
Total Assets$1.1M
Grant Records9
Funding Total$189K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE GEAR, OUTDOOR EXCURSIONS AND OUTDOOR EDUCATION FOR FREE OR AT SUBSIDIZED COST. TO CONNECT PARTICIPANTS WITH VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, INTERNSHIPS, JOBS, AND POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION RESOURCES TO CREATE A PIPELINE FROM OUTDOOR RECREATION TO OUTDOOR INDUSTRY CAREERS. IN THESE WAYS, WE CAN CREATE ECONOMIC EQUITY IN OUTDOOR RECREATION.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Kyle Fulmer
SECRETARY Michael Kruger
EXECUTIVE DI Patricia Cameron
TREASURER Rebecca Doyle
VICE PRESIDE Rickey Frierson
PRESIDENT Xochitl Vallejos

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$104,775 3 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$40,000 1 grant
General operating support
$20,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$9,700 1 grant
General Operations
$7,038 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $555K $346K $1.1M
2024 $398K $285K $1.3M
2023 $393K $268K $284K
2022 $313K $220K $136K
2021 $90K $51K $40K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $90K to $555K (+519%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.

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