The Musselshell Valley Community Foundation (MVCF) is committed to enhancing the vitality of the Musselshell Valley with a yearly grant program as well as managing the funds for special projects.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 37 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · 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)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $51K a year · 21% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
31 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 31.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$357K
+35% vs prior year
Spent
$255K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$660K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$357K
FY2024▲ +35%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$60K
FY2021$164K
FY2022$197K
FY2023$263K
FY2024$357K
Expenses
$255K
FY2024▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$106K
FY2022$205K
FY2023$214K
FY2024$255K
Net assets
$660K
FY2024▲ +32%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$474K
FY2021$627K
FY2022$573K
FY2023$498K
FY2024$660K

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 Jun 1998.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $221K Management & general 7% · $19K Fundraising 6% · $15K

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

16 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Director
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Director
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Director
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Grants funds for community projects and special initiatives to boost local vitality.

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3 programs · $205K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The MVCF served as the fiscal sponsor of the annual Roundup Independence Days Extravaganza (RIDE) which includes a children's rodeo, family entertainment and activities and a theater production serving approximately 5,000 individuals annually.

$134Kprogram expense
02

MVCF supports community enrichment by providing funding opportunities to local nonprofits and organizations throughout the Musselshell Valley. In 2024, MVCF awarded four community grants totaling $17,610.94 to projects that strengthen our community and benefit future generations.

$39Kprogram expense
03

MVCF sponsors the Roundup Community Partners in their goal of revitalizing Roundup which worked towards completing a visitor kiosk and plaques highlighting Roundup's history and began plans to revitalize a playground at our historic Central School.

$33Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $53K · 2023–2024

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$357K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$190K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$159K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$255K
Ln 25
Programscol B$221K
Managementcol C$19K
Fundraisingcol D$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$660K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$660K
Total assetsLn 16$660K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$190K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$27K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$7K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$159K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Total revenueLn 12$357K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$52K
SavingsLn 2$607K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$660K
Total assetsLn 16$660K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$660K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 637
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$498K$660K
Total assetsLn 16$498K$660K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$498K$660K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$39K$39K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$0$3K$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$13K$13K
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$101K$101K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$19K$19K$200$0
Office expensesLn 13$6K$2K$3K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$870$372$498
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$2K$0$2K$0
TravelLn 17$653$653$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$2K$885$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$65K$55K$9K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K$402$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$255K$221K$19K$15K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $357K$255K$102K$660K 990 PDF
FY2023 $263K$214K$49K$498K 990 PDF
FY2022 $197K$205K−$7K$573K 990 PDF
FY2021 $164K$106K$58K$627K 990 PDF
FY2020 $60K$474K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $356,720 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $69,985$190,238
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $191,043$159,301
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,419$7,181
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $263,447$356,720
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $41,244$38,670
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $25$13,025
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $172,727$202,828
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $213,996$254,523
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $49,451$102,197
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $356,720 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$1,500
VIII-1c Fundraising events$6,900
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$181,838
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$26,624
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$190,238
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $159,301 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$159,301
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,181$7,181
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $159,301 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,181$356,720
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $254,523 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $38,670$38,670
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $3,182 · Fundraising $0$3,182
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $13,025$13,025
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $100,813 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$100,813
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $19,279 · Management $200 · Fundraising $0$19,479
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,381 · Management $2,625 · Fundraising $1,100$6,106
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $372 · Fundraising $498$870
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $1,968 · Fundraising $0$1,968
IX-17 TravelPrograms $653 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$653
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,433 · Management $885 · Fundraising $0$3,318
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $55,388 · Management $9,142 · Fundraising $0$64,530
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,507 · Management $402 · Fundraising $0$1,909
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $221,124 · Management $18,776 · Fundraising $14,623$254,523
Part X · Balance sheet $659,729 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $36,670$52,497
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $461,666$607,232
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $498,336$659,729
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $498,336$659,729
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $498,336$659,729
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $659,729 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$356,720
XI-2 Total expenses$254,523
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$102,197
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$498,336
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$59,196
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$659,729

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