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Valley County 4h Council

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Glasgow, MT501(c)(3)Youth DevelopmentEIN 81-0410668Revenue $55K in FY2025

On file with the IRSmsuextension.org/valley/4-h.html4-H Club Affliated 4-H Organizati, 59230-0000 · Glasgow, MTTax-exempt since Dec 2013Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The primary exempt purpose of 4-h is to empower youth to reach their full potential while working and learning in partnership with caring adults.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $9K a year · 24% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
63 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 63.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $34
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$35K
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$55K
+76% vs prior year
Spent
$33K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$176K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$55K
FY2025▲ +76%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$36K
FY2021$42K
FY2022$23K
FY2023$42K
FY2024$31K
FY2025$55K
Expenses
$33K
FY2025▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$22K
FY2021$33K
FY2022$23K
FY2023$31K
FY2024$31K
FY2025$33K
Net assets
$176K
FY2025▲ +14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$140K
FY2021$149K
FY2022$149K
FY2023$160K
FY2024$155K
FY2025$176K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2013.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $32K Management & general 5% · $2K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Lori Westby
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kellie Fish
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jody Simpson
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lamae Lacock
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Randi Klind
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Amber Kirkland
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Empowers youth to reach their full potential through hands-on learning with caring adults.

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1 program · $32K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To provide area youth with life skills and learning opportunities in a safe and effective environmnet. Community service activities include a memorial park at the valley county fairgrounds.

$32Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$34
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$34

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$55K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$23K
Other incomeLn 4–11$18K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11K
Money outPt IX
$33K
Ln 25
Programscol B$32K
Managementcol C$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$176K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$176K
Total assetsLn 16$211K
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$23K
Government grantsLn 1e$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$18K
Total revenueLn 12$55K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$176K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$176K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$35K
Total assetsLn 16$211K
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K
Net assetsLn 32$176K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$155K$176K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$189K$211K
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K$35K
Net assetsLn 32$155K$176K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$108$108
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$122$122
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$26K$26K
Total functional expensesLn 25$33K$32K$2K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $55K$33K$21K$176K 990 PDF
FY2024 $31K$31K−$48$155K 990 PDF
FY2023 $42K$31K$10K$160K 990 PDF
FY2022 $23K$23K$240$149K 990 PDF
FY2021 $42K$33K$9K$149K 990 PDF
FY2020 $36K$22K$14K$140K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $54,689 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,960$22,796
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,416$10,740
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,455$3,517
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,186$17,636
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $31,017$54,689
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $31,065$33,462
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $31,065$33,462
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$48$21,227
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $54,689 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$1,010
VIII-1e Government grants$2,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$19,286
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$22,796
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,740$10,740
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $3,517$3,517
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $17,636$17,636
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $14,257 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $17,636$54,689
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $33,462 across 5 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,640$1,640
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $108$108
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $5,750$5,750
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $122$122
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $25,842$25,842
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $31,822 · Management $1,640 · Fundraising $0$33,462
Part X · Balance sheet $210,933 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $155,038$176,265
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $34,433$34,668
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $189,471$210,933
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $34,433$34,668
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $34,433$34,668
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $155,038$176,265
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $189,471$210,933
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $176,265 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$54,689
XI-2 Total expenses$33,462
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$21,227
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$155,038
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$176,265

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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