Montana Chapter Neca INC

Not tax-deductible

Helena, MT501(c)(6)EIN 81-0235556Revenue $762K in FY2024

On file with the IRSPo Box 6848, 59604-6848 · Helena, MTTax-exempt since Nov 1977

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The Montana Chapter of the Neca provides information, education, and other support services to enhance and endorse the common interests of its electrical contractor members.

Run by 9 volunteers and 2 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $192K a year · 29% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$113K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$762K
+12% vs prior year
Spent
$566K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$2.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$762K
FY2024▲ +12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$541K
FY2021$688K
FY2022$636K
FY2023$680K
FY2024$762K
Expenses
$566K
FY2024▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$404K
FY2021$381K
FY2022$477K
FY2023$517K
FY2024$566K
Net assets
$2.6M
FY2024▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$2.2M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.3M
FY2024$2.6M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1977.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $113K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$112,729Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Other Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Bill Bentley$112,729$107,210$103,086$98,178$98,178

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Supports electrical contractors with information, education, and services to advance their shared interests.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The montana chapter of the neca provides members with information on the industry and provides enforcement, administration, and negotiation in compliance with the collective bargaining agreements to promote meetings of electrical contractors who are engaged in business in this area and provide them with an effective agency through which…

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 5 grants · $41K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$9,500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$6,900
Unitemized GrantFY2022$8,700
Unitemized GrantFY2021$8,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$8,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$762K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$608K
Investment incomeLn 3$140K
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Money outPt IX
$566K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$2.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$934K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$608K
Investment incomeLn 3$140K
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Gains on assetsLn 7$84K
Total revenueLn 12$762K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
SavingsLn 2$932K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$934K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$89K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 69
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$873K$934K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.3M$1.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$78K$89K
Total assetsLn 16$2.3M$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M$2.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$500
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$10K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$141K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$64K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$11K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$9K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$4K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$142K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$70K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$17K
InsuranceLn 23$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$38K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$566K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $762K$566K$196K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $680K$517K$163K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $636K$477K$159K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $688K$381K$307K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $541K$404K$137K$1.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $762,077 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $571,032$608,186
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $108,550$139,991
I-11 Other revenue$13,900
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $679,582$762,077
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,900$10,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $217,963$244,846
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $291,839$311,300
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $516,702$566,146
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $162,880$195,931
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $762,077 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$595,790
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$12,396
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$608,186
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $56,054$56,054
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $83,937$83,937
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $13,900$13,900
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $13,900 · Excluded from tax $139,991$762,077
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $566,146 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$500
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$9,500
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$141,359
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$63,848
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$10,611
IX-9 Other employee benefits$13,815
IX-10 Payroll taxes$15,213
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$1,800
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$13,115
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$8,758
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$3,686
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$141,549
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$70,093
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$16,910
IX-23 Insurance$7,582
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$38,471
IX-24e All other expenses$9,336
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$566,146
Part X · Balance sheet $2,577,403 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,686$1,686
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $870,983$931,950
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $68,069$55,274
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $77,590$88,520
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,331,284$1,499,973
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,349,612$2,577,403
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,349,612$2,577,403
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,349,612$2,577,403
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,577,403 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$762,077
XI-2 Total expenses$566,146
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$195,931
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,349,612
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$27,433
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$4,427
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,577,403

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