2025-08-10T15:44:21-04:00 2025-03-31 884269245 Laci L Holbrook 403 N Madison Street Twin Bridges MT 59754 990 2024-04-01 810233695 MONTANA WOOL GROWERS ASSN % SAM ORTMANN MONT 4064421330 PO BOX 1693 Helena MT 596241693 SAM ORTMANN PRESIDENT 4064421330 2025-08-09 false true JULIE WARD P00507770 4064908221 2025-08-10 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SAM ORTMANN PO BOX 1693 Helena MT 596241693 255075 false X MTSHEEP.ORG X 1883 MT To protect the interests of the sheep industry in Montana, including promotion of lamb and wool. The Association keeps members informed about issues including animal health,marketing, government regulations and news about fellow producers. 9 9 1 25 0 0 91715 63627 422488 163883 4069 2062 6059 15844 524331 245416 12594 3514 0 26741 25988 0 6751 238989 276104 278324 305606 246007 -60190 419018 358812 2932 2916 416086 355896 To protect the interests of the sheep industry in Montana, including promotion of lamb and wool. The Association keeps members informed about issues including animal health,marketing, government regulations and news about fellow producers. false false 126010 75476 Predator control is one of the most important programs of the MWGA. Through cooperation with Montana Wildlife Services, producers are provided services to control predation of their sheep by bears, cougars, coyotes and other wildlife and to minimize their losses from same. 46446 59304 Montana Ram and Ewe sales promote the sheep industry by bringing together consignors and buyers to provide quality breeding stock for the sheep industry. This was the 99th year of the sale. 20418 29103 The Annual Convention held in December each year provides educational resources for producers, both members and nonmembers, as well as the opportunity to network with other sheep producers. The annual business meeting and election of officers is also held at this time. 192874 false false false false false false false false false true 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 true 7 0 1 true false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false true true false true true false false true false false false false false false X STEFANIE LEACH 4064421330 PO BOX 1693 Helena MT 59624 X STEFANIE LEACH EXECUTIVE SECRETARY 20.00 0.00 X X 23100 0 0 DAVE SCOTT DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN SAMPSEL DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BEN LEHFELDT DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CORD BIEBER DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LANE GREEN DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LEVI MCEUEN DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LISA BORCHGREVINK DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SAM ORTMANN PRESIDENT 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT BLACKMAN VICE PRESIDENT 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 23100 0 0 0 false false false 49067 7885 6675 63627 RAM AND EWE SALE 110000 59304 59304 PREDATOR CONTROL 110000 75476 75476 CONVENTION INCOME 900099 29103 29103 163883 2062 2062 7885 0 8715 9659 -944 -944 ADVERTISING IN MAGAZINE 110000 9082 9082 ASI OUTREACH 110000 7387 7387 AGRIBEST COMM 110000 319 319 16788 245416 181789 0 0 3514 3514 23100 23100 2888 2888 27981 27981 38202 38202 3040 3040 13105 8228 4877 3737 3737 1000 1000 2483 2483 3567 3567 29556 24658 4898 813 813 PUBLICATIONS 12167 12167 SUPPLIES 7419 668 6751 DUES NATIONAL 7024 7024 PREDATOR CONTROL MT WS 126010 126010 305606 192874 105981 6751 161813 133527 246661 218984 8550 5120 37818 36637 1994 1181 419018 358812 2932 2916 2932 2916 X 416086 355896 416086 355896 419018 358812 -60190 0 X false false false 37818 36637 1181 1181 PAYABLE TO ASSDP 2876 PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE 40 2916 Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 MWGA is a non-stock, nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the State of Montana. It is a 501(c)5 agricultural association. Membership is open to any sheep or goat producer in Montana. Each member is entitled to one vote. In addition, non-sheep producers may have an Associate membership which is not entitled to vote. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a Expiring director positions shall be filled at the MWGA annual meeting by election of a majority of the active members in attendance. 2 directors are elected each year in staggered terms. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Form 990 is sent to the President, Vice President and Executive Secretary for review before filing. Form 990 is available for review by other board members upon request. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Documents are available upon request to the Board.