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EIN 95-3700081

Bighorn Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Palm Desert
State
California
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
Description
Bighorn Institute promotes and preserves Bighorn Sheep by conducting research projects involving peninsular Bighorn sheep, such as biology, ecology, surveys, and genetic studies that promote conservation and proper management of the species.
Total revenues
$442,315
2023
Total expenses
$364,520
2023
Total assets
$2,770,020
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Bighorn Institute

The Institute conducts research projects involving peninsular Bighorn sheep including biology, ecology, surveys, and genetic studies to promote conservation and proper management of the species.

Who funds Bighorn Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The San Diego FoundationGeneral Support$20,000
Anita B and Howard S Richmond FoundationContribution$5,000
Highland Street Connection and SubsidiariesFor Community.$2,500
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Bighorn Institute

NameTitleCompensation
James R. DeForgeExecutive Director$80,277
Aimee J. ByardDirector of Operations$58,221
Dave StocktonExecutive Vice President$0
Randy BynderVice President$0
Kent A. RobertsTreasurer$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Bighorn Institute

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$248,507
Program services$186,765
Investment income and dividends$4,400
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,643
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$442,315

Form 990s for Bighorn Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990View PDF
2022-122023-07-24990View PDF
2021-122022-05-13990View PDF
2020-122021-07-26990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from The San Diego Foundation
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlifePublic policy
Characteristics
Conservation easementFundraising eventsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 262
Palm Desert, CA 92261
Metro area
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
County
Riverside County, CA
Website URL
bighorninstitute.org/ 
Phone
(760) 346-7334
IRS details
EIN
95-3700081
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1982
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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