One valley's mission is to connect people who care to causes that matter to build a better Community. One Valley fulfills its mission in three ways: (1) strengthening the local nonprofit sector through grant funding and free professional development; (2) connecting donors to causes that matter to them through charitable giving tools; (3) and finally by inspiring a culture of giving in the Community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 80 volunteers and 7 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.2M a year · 44% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$224K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $26.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $55K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.4M
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.7M
+124% vs prior year
Spent
$3.7M
To programs
97%
Net assets
$26.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$6.7M
FY2025▲ +124%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$43.5M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$3.0M
FY2024−$28.3M
FY2025$6.7M
Expenses
$3.7M
FY2025▲ +43%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$3.7M
Net assets
$26.0M
FY2025▲ +23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$44.5M
FY2021$53.8M
FY2022$30.4M
FY2023$25.4M
FY2024$21.2M
FY2025$26.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2003.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $3.6M Management & general 2% · $87K Fundraising 1% · $33K

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

14 people listed on the 990; $224K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$119,879Pt VII · Sec A
$104,475Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jennifer Owens$119,879$104,706$119,883———
Bridget Wilkinson$104,475$109,214$106,750$100,969$90,682$67,716

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

Programs and updates

Fosters philanthropy to benefit charities in Southwest Montana.

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3 programs · $3.6M · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

The foundation administers the receipt of charitable assets through a variety of charitable giving tools, such as donor advised funds, permanent endowments, charitable gift annuities, charitable remainder trusts, and charitable lead trusts, for the purpose of making grants to various nonprofits.

$2.5Mprogram expense
02

Helped raise 2.9 million through for over 250 local nonprofits in Gallatin County through an annual 24-hour day of giving called Give Big Gallatin Valley in May 2025. Leading up to this annual initiative, One Valley Community Foundation hosts free education sessions for nonprofit leadership and board members on fundraising, marketing…

$602Kprogram expense
03

Delivered over 550 hours of free, professional development training to nonprofit leaders, board members, and volunteers through our nonprofit cafe and other programs. This served over 375 nonprofits.

$445Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$55K
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Grants paid · 217 grants · $10.5M · 2020–2025
Gallatin Valley Land TrustMT · FY2025$722,741
BridgercareMT · FY2025$260,833
HrdcMT · FY2025$240,247
Suffer Out LoudMT · FY2025$112,190
Prairie Song RescueMT · FY2025$75,000
Middle Creek Academy INCMT · FY2025$61,000
Bridger Ski FoundationMT · FY2025$55,956
Gallatin Ice Foundation INCMT · FY2025$50,100
Montana Mindfulness ProjectMT · FY2025$40,000
HavenMT · FY2025$38,411
Unitarian Fellowship of BznFY2025$35,000
Msu Alumni FndMT · FY2025$25,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$101K
Money outPt IX
$3.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.6M
Managementcol C$87K
Fundraisingcol D$33K
Owns and owesPt X
$26.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$492K
Total assetsLn 16$27.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$60K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$531K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$101K
Investment incomeLn 3$1.0M
Gains on assetsLn 7$303K
Total revenueLn 12$6.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$492K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$492K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$26.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$711K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$27.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M
Net assetsLn 32$26.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 680
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$116K$492K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$21.8M$26.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$711K
Total assetsLn 16$22.3M$27.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M$1.4M
Net assetsLn 32$21.2M$26.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2.6M$2.6M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
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$123K$109K$10K$4K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$405K$361K$32K$12K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$12K$11K$945$354
Other employee benefitsLn 9$23K$20K$2K$690
Payroll taxesLn 10$42K$38K$3K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$11K$10K$918$344
Accounting feesLn 11c$33K$30K$3K$995
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$201K$179K$16K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$33K$30K$3K$999
Office expensesLn 13$15K$13K$1K$441
Information technologyLn 14$42K$37K$3K$1K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$62K$55K$5K$2K
TravelLn 17$11K$9K$843$316
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$6K$528$198
InsuranceLn 23$15K$13K$1K$440
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$121K$115K$4K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.7M$3.6M$87K$33K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $6.7M$3.7M$2.9M$26.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 −$28.3M$2.6M−$30.9M$21.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.0M$3.4M−$412K$25.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.2M$3.5M−$272K$30.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.1M$2.8M−$707K$53.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $43.5M$1.1M$42.5M$44.5M 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $6,652,344 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,019,432$5,544,253
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $48,615$101,121
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$31,299,044$1,006,970
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$24,994$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year −$28,255,991$6,652,344
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,474,290$2,558,229
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $586,865$605,570
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $538,645$549,995
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,599,800$3,713,794
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$30,855,791$2,938,550
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $6,652,344 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$60,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,484,253
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$530,613
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,544,253
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $101,121$101,121
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $704,143$704,143
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $302,827$302,827
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $101,121 · Excluded from tax $1,006,970$6,652,344
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,713,794 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,558,229$2,558,229
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
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 staffPrograms $109,377 · Management $9,832 · Fundraising $3,687$122,896
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $360,796 · Management $32,430 · Fundraising $12,162$405,388
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $10,514 · Management $945 · Fundraising $354$11,813
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $20,476 · Management $1,841 · Fundraising $690$23,007
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $37,795 · Management $3,397 · Fundraising $1,274$42,466
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $10,214 · Management $918 · Fundraising $344$11,476
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $29,504 · Management $2,652 · Fundraising $995$33,151
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $178,683 · Management $16,062 · Fundraising $6,023$200,768
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $29,633 · Management $2,664 · Fundraising $999$33,296
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $13,075 · Management $1,175 · Fundraising $441$14,691
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $37,271 · Management $3,350 · Fundraising $1,256$41,877
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $55,182 · Management $4,960 · Fundraising $1,860$62,002
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,375 · Management $843 · Fundraising $316$10,534
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,875 · Management $528 · Fundraising $198$6,601
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,070 · Management $1,175 · Fundraising $440$14,685
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $115,102 · Management $4,227 · Fundraising $1,585$120,914
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,594,171 · Management $86,999 · Fundraising $32,624$3,713,794
Part X · Balance sheet $27,401,951 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $115,859$491,613
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $72,500$30,076
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $40,000$40,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $30,628$30,658
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$710,586
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $21,819,339$26,099,018
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $200,394$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $22,278,720$27,401,951
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $24,946$49,244
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,069,629$828,063
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,094,575$1,368,297
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $20,496,260$24,964,445
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $687,885$1,069,209
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $21,184,145$26,033,654
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $22,278,720$27,401,951
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $26,033,654 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,652,344
XI-2 Total expenses$3,713,794
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,938,550
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$21,184,145
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$2,003,598
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$28,985
XI-7 Investment expenses−$123,560
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1,936
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$26,033,654

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