Trails Preservation Alliance

“The organization governing body will review the 990 before it is submitted to the irs.”

“At each board meeting the conflict of interest policy is discussed.”

“The board of directors determine the wage of the executive director.”

“Upon request the organization will make form 1023 and 990 available for inspection.”

“The organization is organized exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes, more specifically to the promotion, preservation, and expansion of multiple use single trails on public lands in colorado and surrounding area, and to pursue any other lawful purpose and business.”

“Preservation of multi use trails, managed by federal and state agencies, coordinating trail maintenance with state and federal agencies activities through volunteer work. Working with forest service and blm trail maintenance crews. Working with the usfs/blm in providing public comment to forest master palns and travel management plans.”

“During the year ended november 30, 2025, the trails preservation alliance (tpa) consolidated the financial activities of tpa trail crew llc, a disregarded entity for federal tax purposes. Tpa trail crew llc (ein: 33- 3225308) is wholly owned and controlled by tpa, and its operations are fully included in this form 990. The llcs primary activity is trail maintenance in support of tpas exempt mission. All financial activity of tpa trail crew llc is reflected in the consolidated financial statements and reported throughout this return. As a disregarded entity, the llc does not file a separate form 990, and all of its income, expenses, assets, and liabilities are included in the amounts reported by tpa. During the year, intercompany balances existed between tpa and tpa trail crew llc, including a note receivable and note payable. These intercompany balances were eliminated in the consolidation process and are not reflected in the consolidated totals reported on this return. No material intercompany transactions remain outstanding as of year-end. As a result of the consolidation, several new expense categories and reclassifications appear in the current years return compared to the prior year. These changes reflect the inclusion of the llcs operations, including additional salaries and wages, equipment and tool expenses, and other program-related costs. Where applicable, expense line items have been reclassified to provide a more accurate presentation of the combined activities of tpa and its disregarded entity.”