2024-06-11T14:48:34-07:00 2023-12-31 810419663 MRACHEK POPP & ASSOCIATES PC 1302 GOLDEN VALLEY CIR BILLINGS MT 59102 990 2023-01-01 810537048 THE BILLINGS EXCHANGE CLUBS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION FOUNDATION BILL 4066963798 PO BOX 814 BILLINGS MT 59103 JEFF WINKLER Treasurer 2024-06-11 true JEFF WINKLER 999009999 true GREGORY POPP P00629082 4062526301 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z PO BOX 814 BILLINGS MT 591030814 337702 false X CHILDABUSEPREVENTIONFOUNDATION.ORG X MT TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO SERVICE PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE FUNCTIONING MOST EFFECTIVELY IN THE PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE IN YELLOWSTONE COUNTY, MT. 6 6 0 0 500 1500 0 -4886 11376 8183 9260 3797 22136 7800 0 0 0 0 3466 4747 3466 12547 331 9589 383836 414202 1 0 383835 414202 TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO SERVICE PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE FUNCTIONING MOST EFFECTIVELY IN THE PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE IN YELLOWSTONE COUNTY, MT. false false 9087 7800 PROVIDED SUPPORT TO VARIOUS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE PROGRAMS PROVIDE DEVELOPMENTAL SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO ARE AT RISK OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT, AS WELL AS ORGANIZATIONS WHO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN ALREADY EXPERIENCING ABUSE OR NEGLECT. 9087 true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false X JEFF WINKLER 4068962448 PO BOX 814 BILLINGS MT 59103 X BRANDON BERGER President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TODD HANNA Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN FICHTNER Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JESSICA GAARD Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF WINKLER Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER OWEN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 1500 1500 0 8561 8561 0 0 0 317881 315066 2815 2815 2815 0 9760 500 9260 9260 0 0 22136 11376 9260 7800 7800 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1485 1485 0 0 1975 1975 0 410 410 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SUPPLIES 681 681 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 196 196 0 12547 9087 3460 0 21717 21905 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 362119 392297 383836 414202 1 1 0 X 383835 414202 383835 414202 383836 414202 9589 20778 X false false false X 1910 1000 500 1500 4910 0 0 1910 1000 500 1500 4910 0 4910 7525 8137 11090 4432 8561 39745 0 0 44655 0.11000 0.09070 X Part I: Additional Information PART II, SECTION C, LINE 17A, FACTS & CIRCUMSTANCES TEST:THE BILLINGS EXCHANGE CLUBS FOUNDATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE (ORGANIZATION) DOES NOT MEET THE 33 1/3% PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST FOR A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION UNDER 509(A)(1). HOWEVER, IT HAS RECEIVED OVER 10% OF ITS SUPPORT FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THEREFORE BELIEVES IT QUALIFIES UNDER THE FACTS & CIRCUMSTANCES TEST AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. BELOW ARE THE FACTS SUPPORTING ITS QUALIFICATION.FACTS & CIRCUMSTANCES:OVER 10% OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SUPPORT COMES FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC.THE ORGANIZATION HAS CONDUCTED VARIOUS FUNDRAISERS (A SUPER BOWL FUNDRAISER, POKER TOURNAMENT, ETC.) IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS. THE ORGANIZAITON IS CONSTANTLY SOLICITING FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE SOLICITATION OF FUNDS TAKES PLACE AT THE WEEKLY OR SEMI-WEEKLY MEETINGS OF TWO EXCHANGE CLUBS (SECTION 509(A)(4) SERVICE CLUBS) IN BILLINGS, MT. THESE BONA FIDE METHODS OF RAISING FUNDS HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS.FIVE PUBLICE SUPPORT FACTORS:1. APPROXIMATELY 50% OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SUPPORT COMES FROM INVESTMENT INCOME. A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS, WHICH NOW GENERATE THE INVESTMENT INCOME FOR THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT COME FROM ONE INDIVIDUAL OR FAMILY.2. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT RECEIVE A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF ITS SUPPORT FROM ONE INDIVIDUAL OR FAMILY. APPROXIMATELY 5% OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SUPPORT COMES FROM ONE SECTION 509(A)(4) SERVICE CLUB WHICH CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 75 MEMBERS, NONE OF WHICH HAS ANY TYPE OF CONTROL OVER THE SERVICE CLUB NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.3. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND CONTROL, OF THE ORGANIZATION CONSISTS OF BOARD MEMBERS WITH TERMS OF 3 YEARS. THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE APPOINTED BY THE TWO EXCHANGE CLUBS. THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE ELECTED BY THE BOARD.4. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDS FOR OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE BILLINGS, MT AREA WHICH SUPPORT THE PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE. FUNDS CANNOT BE USED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. 5. THE TWO MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAIN THEIR MEMBERSHIP BY CONTRIBUTING TO THE ORGANIZATION AT LEAST 10% OF THE TOTAL FUNDS DONATED EACH YEAR FROM FUNDRAISING EFFORTS OF THE MEMBER EXCHANGE CLUBS.THE ORGANIZATION IS CONTROLLED BY THE TWO EXCHANGE CLUBS IN BILLINGS, MT: THE DOWNTOWN EXCHANGE CLUB (FOUNDING MEMBER 2000) AND THE HEIGHTS EXCHANGE CLUB (JOINED IN 2004). IN GENERAL, THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT SHOULD BE TREATED AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION BECAUSE OF THE ABOVE FACTS & CIRCUMSTANCES. THE TWO CLUBS WILL NEVER BE CONTROLLED BY ANY INDIVIDUAL OR FAMILY. Part I, Line 12f: Supported Org Not Named in Organizing Documents 392297 22136 22136 22136 12547 12547 12547 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT PROVIDED WITH 990 DRAFT AND FORM 8879. INSTRUCTIONS REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 FOR CONTENT AND DISCLOSURE AND, ONCE APPROVED, SIGN THE FROM 8879. THE TAX RETURN IS ELECTRONICALLY FILED UPON RECEIPT OF THE SIGNED FORM 8879. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public.