EIN 41-2064376

Kootznahoo - Fortress of the Bear

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
City
Sitka
State
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Care of captive brown bears for study and interpretation program activities consisting of a public facility that provides public participation, etc. Care of captive brown bears for activities consisting of a public facility that provides publie participation, etc. To provide protection and care to orphaned brown and black bears in an enriching and educational environment.
Also known as...
Kootznahoo-Fortress of the Bea
Total revenues
$1,459,281
2022
Total expenses
$779,531
2022
Total assets
$2,689,188
2022
Num. employees
17
2022

Program areas at Kootznahoo - Fortress of the Bear

To provide protection and care to orphaned brown and black bears in an enriching and educational environment.

Who funds Kootznahoo - Fortress of the Bear

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tull Family Foundation / Thomas J Tull & Alba V Tull Co-TteeGeneral Purpose$100,000
The John S and Carol S OdessaEducation$4,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$1,364
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Kootznahoo - Fortress of the Bear

NameTitleCompensation
Jay StiwellExecutive Director$0
Barb SelfOperations Manager
Les KinearPast Founder and Executive Director$70,000
Laurie BooyseBoard Secretary$0
Lee BennettBoard Treasurer$0
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Kootznahoo - Fortress of the Bear

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$322,359
Program services$924,134
Investment income and dividends$705
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$212,083
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,459,281

Form 990s for Kootznahoo - Fortress of the Bear

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-19990View PDF
2021-122022-04-15990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122020-09-29990View PDF
2018-122019-11-05990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Tull Family Foundation / Thomas J Tull & Alba V Tull Co-Ttee
December 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
November 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
4639 Sawmill Creek Rd
Sitka, AK 99835
County
Sitka City and Borough, AK
Website URL
fortressofthebear.org/ 
Phone
(907) 747-3032
IRS details
EIN
41-2064376
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D34: Wildlife Sanctuary, Refuge
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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