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The Outdoor Experience Inc
Phoenix, AZ · EIN 263729565 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE N20 · Recreation & Sports · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.oe4a.org
revenue
$182K
expenses
$153K
net assets
$78K
employees
0
volunteers
60
program ratio
45%
mission · from form 990

outdoor activities for disabled people

profile · synthesized from sources

The Outdoor Experience 4 All (OE4A) is a nonprofit that provides outdoor adventures such as hunting and fishing trips to children with life-threatening illnesses, disabilities, children of fallen heroes, and disabled veterans. Founded in 2008 and based in Arizona, the organization aims to change lives through transformative outdoor experiences. Programs are delivered primarily within Arizona, focusing on inclusive, family-centered adventures.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Annual Charity Gala
Fundraising event held each year to support OE4A’s mission, featuring ticket sales, donations, and sponsorships.
Disabled Veteran and Wounded Warrior Hunts
Organizes hunting trips for disabled veterans and wounded warriors, including specialized programs like the "Hunt for Solace" for female veterans.
Youth Hunting and Fishing Adventures
Provides hunting and fishing experiences for children ages 10–17 with life-threatening illnesses, disabilities, or who are children of fallen heroes, primarily in Arizona.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Hunter and Trapper Education Programs 2 activities
    • Provide therapeutic outdoor hunting and fishing experiences for youth and veterans
      Organizes and delivers outdoor hunting and fishing programs for children aged 10–17 with life-threatening medical conditions, children of fallen heroes, disabled veterans, wounded warriors, and female veterans. Activities include species-specific hunts (antelope, deer, elk) and fishing trips, with programming designed to foster personal growth, community connection, and skill development.
    • Providing outdoor hunting experiences for specific populations
      The Outdoor Experience Inc provides outdoor hunting experiences to children aged 10–17 with life-threatening medical conditions, children of fallen heroes, and disabled veterans or wounded warriors. This includes organizing hunting trips and teaching hunting skills and techniques.
  • Volunteer-Staffed Medical & Operational Camp Support 1 activity
    • Engage volunteers in program delivery
      Recruits and utilizes volunteers in operational roles such as camp chefs and logistics support to facilitate outdoor programs for participants.
  • Fundraising & Revenue Generation 1 activity
    • Host fundraising events and accept donations
      Accepts monetary donations and hosts annual fundraising events, including a Charity Gala, to support program operations and mission delivery.
  • Uncategorized 3 activities
    • Distribute conservation and recreation funding from license plate revenues
      Allocates funds generated from specialty license plate sales to support wildlife habitat restoration, enhancement projects, and conservation-related recreational and educational initiatives.
    • Distributing funds for wildlife conservation and education
      The Outdoor Experience Inc distributes funds derived from specialty license plate revenues to support wildlife habitat restoration, enhancement projects, and conservation-related recreational and educational programs.
    • Facilitating outdoor programs for female veterans
      The organization facilitates week-long outdoor programs specifically for female veterans, aiming to foster personal and community connections.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$182K
Contributions & grants$96K53%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$20%
Other revenue$86K
expenses
Total expenses$153K
Program expenses45%
Admin / overhead18%
Fundraising37%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$55K
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$78K
Cash$33K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$78K
Liquid reserves2.6 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +73.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 6
  • Charles Goss — Director
  • Chris Denham — Treasurer
  • Edward Corona — President
  • Lance Nichols — Secretary
  • Lee Hopp — Director
  • Sam Haitt — Vice-President
relationships · 3

who they work with

  • GiveSmart Network — Uses GiveSmart as its fundraising platform.
  • THOR Partner — Collaborated to document a hunting trip for female veterans.
  • The Outdoor Experience Inc Partner — Recipient of grant funding from the AZSFWC L. Gary Stinson Grant Fund for conservation projects.