Montana 4-h Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Deer Lodge, Montana, registered in 2013, with $279,822 in FY2016 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2016)
$280K
▲ 24.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2016)
$291K
Net assets
$17K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Montana 4-h Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Montana 4-h Foundation Inc: 1 mo reserves · -4% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Montana 4-h Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Montana 4-h Foundation Inc: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $145K (FY2010) to $280K (FY2016) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$17K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$17K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $279,822▲24.9% | $290,898▲35.6% | $16,848▼39.7% | $16,848▼39.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $224,086▲18.5% | $214,510▲15.2% | $27,924▲52.2% | $27,924▲52.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $189,165▲11.4% | $186,145▲9.0% | $18,348▲19.7% | $18,348▲19.7% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $169,817▲8.9% | $170,776▲11.2% | $15,328▼5.9% | $15,328▼5.9% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $155,877▲15.8% | $153,559▲13.7% | $16,287▲16.6% | $16,287▲16.6% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $134,638▼7.2% | $135,078▼5.1% | $13,969▼3.1% | $13,969▼3.1% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $145,052 | $142,295 | $14,410 | $14,410 | 990EZ |
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Data for Montana 4-h Foundation Inc (EIN 81-0534611) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.