2026-08-26T09:17:24-07:00 2025-12-31 371546135 ATWOOD ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC 110 E LYNDALE AVE HELENA MT 59601 990 2025-01-01 810350698 ALTERNATIVE ENERGY RESOURCES ORG ALTE 4064437272 PO BOX 1558 HELENA MT 59624 ROBIN KELSON Executive Dir. 2026-08-26 true Terry Atwood P00801958 4064421947 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ROBIN KELSON 692132 false X WWW.ABUNDANTMONTANA.COM X 1974 MT AERO DBA ABUNDANT MONTANA PROMOTES A MORE SUSTAINABLE MONTANA FOR ALL, WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY, STEWARDSHIP AGRICULTURE, AND COMMUNITY FOOD SYSTEMS. OUR CURRENT FOCUS IS RE-BUILDING THE BRIDGE BETWEEN MONTANA FOOD AND FARM BUSINESSES AND MONTANA EATERS. WE CONNECT FOOD AND FARM BUSINESSES TO IN-STATE MARKETS AND HELP CONSUMERS VALUE AND FIND LOCAL FOOD, BUILDING DEMAND FOR MONTANA FOOD STATEWIDE. WE ALSO LEAD SYSTEM LEVEL FOOD VALUE CHAIN COORDINATION, BRINGING PARTNERS, SUPPLY CHAIN ACTORS, AND STATE AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS TOGETHER TO SOLVE SUPPLY CHAIN CHALLENGES. OUR GOAL IS SIMPLE: MAKE CHOOSING MONTANA FOOD THE NORM ACROSS THE STATE. THIS STRENGTHENS MONTANA'S ABILITY TO FEED ITSELF AND REDUCES ITS VULNERABILITY TO GLOBAL FOOD SUPPLY DISRUPTIONS. WE'RE DEDICATED TO FILLING EVERY PLATE WITH LOCAL FOOD FOR AN ABUNDANT MONTANA FUTURE. 5 5 11 28 0 423838 484279 143806 165889 82732 41964 0 650376 692132 0 0 469192 651294 0 153192 207484 228922 676676 880216 -26300 -188084 267030 106638 130619 153988 136411 -47350 AERO DBA ABUNDANT MONTANA PROMOTES A MORE SUSTAINABLE MONTANA FOR ALL, WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY, STEWARDSHIP AGRICULTURE, AND COMMUNITY FOOD SYSTEMS. OUR CURRENT FOCUS IS RE-BUILDING THE BRIDGE BETWEEN MONTANA FOOD AND FARM BUSINESSES AND MONTANA EATERS. WE CONNECT FOOD AND FARM BUSINESSES TO IN-STATE MARKETS AND HELP CONSUMERS VALUE AND FIND LOCAL FOOD, BUILDING DEMAND FOR MONTANA FOOD STATEWIDE. WE ALSO LEAD SYSTEM LEVEL FOOD VALUE CHAIN COORDINATION, BRINGING PARTNERS, SUPPLY CHAIN ACTORS, AND STATE AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS TOGETHER TO SOLVE SUPPLY CHAIN CHALLENGES. OUR GOAL IS SIMPLE: MAKE CHOOSING MONTANA FOOD THE NORM ACROSS THE STATE. THIS STRENGTHENS MONTANA'S ABILITY TO FEED ITSELF AND REDUCES ITS VULNERABILITY TO GLOBAL FOOD SUPPLY DISRUPTIONS. WE'RE DEDICATED TO FILLING EVERY PLATE WITH LOCAL FOOD FOR AN ABUNDANT MONTANA FUTURE. false false 599743 128276 301778 REBUILDING THE BRIDGE BETWEEN MONTANA FOOD BUSINESSES AND MONTANA EATERS: ABUNDANT MONTANA IS REBUILDING THE BRIDGE BETWEEN MONTANA FOOD BUSINESSES AND MONTANA EATERS FOR A MORE RESILIENT LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM BY: (1) BUILDING CONSUMER DEMAND FOR MONTANA FOOD THROUGH STRATEGIC, MULTI-MEDIA CAMPAIGNS, STORY-TELLING AND EVENTS THAT CONNECT MONTANANS WITH THEIR FOOD AND HELP THEM UNDERSTAND THE VALUE OF LOCALLY PRODUCED FOOD, WHERE TO FIND IT, AND HOW TO USE IT; AND (2) SUPPORTING MONTANA FOOD AND FARM BUSINESSES ACCESS MORE MONTANA MARKETS WITH THE FIND FOOD & FARMS MAP, THE WHOLESALE DIRECTORY, THE LOCAL FOOD GUIDE, PROMOTIONAL AND MARKETING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND BUSINESS TO BUSINESS SERVICES. 64381 27605 97500 VALUE CHAIN COORDINATION & NETWORK WEAVING [JANE KILE, 33X33, SUMMIT, GROW MT, MFEI]: WITH STRONG LEADERSHIP IN MARKET MATCHMAKING AND NETWORK WEAVING, ABUNDANT MONTANA ACTS AS A STATEWIDE ORCHESTRATOR OF EFFORTS TO BUILD COORDINATED MONTANA MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE FOR A RESILIENT, SELF-SUSTAINING MONTANA FOOD SYSTEM THAT WORKS ACROSS THE STATE. THE JANE KILE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ENTERPRSIES THAT FEED THE MONTANA COMMUNITY. OUR PARTNER COLLABORATION ON 33X33 MT FOOD ON SCHOOL MEAL PLATES IS BRINGING LOCAL FOOD TO K-12 SCHOOLS. AS THE BACKBONE ORGANIZATION FOR THE 33X33 FOR MONTANA INITIATIVE, CATALYZER FOR THE 2026 GOVERNOR'S SUMMIT ON LOCAL FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, AND ENGAGED MEMBER OF THE GROW MONTANA FOOD POLICY COALITION, WE CONVENE PARTNERS, SUPPLY CHAIN ACTORS, AND STATE AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS TO SOLVE SUPPLY CHAIN PINCH POINTS AND CO-DESIGN STATEWIDE INFRASTRUCTURE THAT SHIFTS MONTANA FROM A FRAGMENTED, IMPORT-DEPENDENT FOOD SYSTEM TO A CONNECTED, COORDINATED, RESILIENT, AND SELF-SUSTAINING MONTANA FOOD ECONOMY -- ENSURING THAT BY 2033, 33% OF FOOD CONSUMED IN MONTANA IS PRODUCED IN MONTANA. 664124 true true 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 false false true 14 0 true 11 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false true true true false false false false true false false false true true false X ROBIN KELSON 4064437272 32 S EWING ST 314 HELENA MT 59601 X ROBIN KELSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 81941 0 0 ERIN AUSTIN DIR OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS/SALES 40.00 0.00 64910 0 0 SAMANTHA MCGOWAN DIRECTOR OF MARKETING/COMMUNICATION 40.00 0.00 63592 0 0 MARY BAUMSTARK DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY 40.00 0.00 58692 0 0 EVELYN POWER Director 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GENEVIEVE BENNETT Director 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SOPHIE ALBERT Chairman 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX MUFSON VICE-CHAIR/SECR 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 AMELIA WHITE Treasurer 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 269135 0 false false false 0 33652 216242 234385 484279 ABUNDANT MT SERVICE REV 541900 165889 165889 EXPO 541900 165889 0 0 0 0 41964 41964 41964 41964 0 0 0 0 692132 207853 0 0 0 0 269135 168502 100633 0 274254 257061 5842 11351 0 58710 51451 1050 6209 49195 40764 6134 2297 0 0 10150 10150 0 0 0 46512 46512 7082 7027 55 9630 2725 4716 2189 2209 1109 1100 0 3744 3744 33841 17183 14794 1864 0 4888 4888 6276 6276 0 0 1719 1719 CONTRACT LABOR 52613 52613 FUNDRAISING 21726 21726 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 18708 5326 6459 6923 MISCELLANEOUS 6324 6324 3500 3500 880216 664124 62900 153192 260009 106638 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7021 0 8922 8922 0 0 0 0 0 0 267030 106638 18119 7087 15000 50000 97500 96901 130619 153988 X 136411 -47350 136411 -47350 267030 106638 X -188084 4323 X false false false X 299843 366827 357841 423838 484279 1932628 55618 150020 143806 165889 515333 0 0 0 299843 422445 507861 567644 650168 2447961 0 0 2447961 101 82732 41964 124797 0 101 82732 41964 124797 0 0 299843 422546 507861 650376 692132 2572758 0.95150 0.95990 0.04850 0.04010 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8922 8922 EIDL LOAN 96901 96901 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO PAY MEMBERSHIP DUES Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a MEMBERS VOTE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND HAVE TO APPROVE CERTAIN CHANGES TO ORGANIZATION BYLAWS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b MEMBERS HAVE TO APPROVE CERTAIN CHANGES TO ORGANIZATION BYLAWS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF MANAGEMENT BOARD REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c AERO BOARD MEMBERS ALL SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY YEARLY. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b MANAGEMENT AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS = $4323