Civic Intelligence

Buffalo Creek Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 27-3660445

Jan 01, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 • Filed on Jan 15, 2026

PO Box 1362Thermopolis, WY 82443

(307) 864-3173

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

96th percentile

1.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

100th percentile

3473%

Faster asset growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$84,191

Up $81,835 (+3473%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

-$274

Down $2,630 (-112%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$84,465

Up $84,465 from 2024

Revenue

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Expenses

Up

$2,630

Up $592 (+29%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$2,630

Down $592 (-29%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2023: $4,394Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $4,3942023Assets 2024: $2,356Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $2,3562024Assets 2025: $84,191Liabilities 2025: $84,465Net Assets 2025: -$2742025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$84,191
Liabilities$84,465
Net Assets-$274

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2023: $9,870Expenses 2023: $5,476Net Income 2023: $4,3942023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $2,038Net Income 2024: -$2,0382024Revenue 2025: $0Expenses 2025: $2,630Net Income 2025: -$2,6302025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$0
Expenses$2,630
Net Income-$2,630
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Jan 15, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote arts & science programs in the community, business development whose concepts show promise for the community, promote charitable, religious, educational & scientific purposes.

Promote arts & science programs in the community, business development whose concepts show promise for the community, promote charitable, religious, eductional & scientific purposes.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Inventories for Sale or Use-$76,341-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$6,972-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$2,356$878▼ $1,478
Total Assets$2,356$84,191▲ $81,835
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable-$84,465-
Total Liabilities$0$84,465▲ $84,465
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,356$-274▼ $2,630
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,356$-274▼ $2,630
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,356$84,191▲ $81,835

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$6,972$39,711$46,683
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ellen Sue BlakeyPresident
Jacqueline M MichelDirector
Nicholas B MolineTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-2,630
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$2,630
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Depreciation Depletion$1,151--$1,151
Fees for Services Accounting$867--$867
Office Expenses$612--$612
Total Functional Expenses$2,630$0$0$2,630
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

A copy has been given to each officer.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

It is a small organization & directors are aware of one anothers potential conflict of interest.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

UPON REQUEST.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Buffalo Creek Foundation
EIN
27-3660445
Phone
3078643173
Address
PO BOX 1362, THERMOPOLIS, WY 82443

Signing Officer

Name
Jacqueline M Michel
Title
Director
Phone
3078643173
Signed
2026-01-15

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Nicholas B Moline
Formed
2023
Legal Domicile
Wy
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Michel & Moline Cpas
Address
PO BOX 1362, THERMOPOLIS, WY 82443
Preparer
Jacqueline M Michel CPA Pfs
Phone
3078643173
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