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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1641527

JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC

Also known as GREAT PLAINS DINOSAUR MUSEUM

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · MALTA, MT 59538

Financials

$87K$65K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$86,994$65,359$21,635$184,989$0$184,989
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,572
Membership dues
$6,090
Program service revenue
$52,597
Investment income
$12,554
Net income from sales of inventory
$11,181

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$19,064
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,916
Occupancy
$13,712
Other expenses
$20,667

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$163,354
Total assets, end of year
$184,989
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$184,989
Cash, savings and investments
$22,453
Gross receipts
$90,405

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAMIEN AUSTINBOARD OF DIRECTORS4$0
ANNE M BOOTHEPRESIDENT10$0
MARDY DEMARAISSECRETARY3$0
TAYLOR SJOSTROMTREASURER15$0
DIXIE LEE STORDAHLBOARD OF DIRECTORS4$0
DOLLYANN WILLCUTTBOARD OF DIRECTORS1$0
DAVE RUMMELBOARD OF DIRECTORS1$0
YAVON PEKOVITCHBOARD OF DIRECTORS3$0
MICHAEL MORSERVICE PRESIDENT1$0
RANDY SHORESBOARD OF DIRECTORS1$0
DENNIS FITZGERALDBOARD OF DIRECTORS1$0
AUSTIN BUNKBOARD OF DIRECTORS1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 170, MALTA, MT 59538-0170
In care of
% ANNE M BOOTHE
Signed the 990-EZ
ANNE M BOOTHE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(406) 654-5300
Return prepared by
CHMS PC

Mission

THE JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION CURATES AND PREPARES PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES FOR USE IN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, AND INTERPRETIVE DISPLAYS, WITH THE GOAL OF ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE AND BENEFITING THE PUBLIC THROUGH ACCESSIBLE EXHIBITIONS. THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS OF DINOSAURS AND OTHER PREHISTORIC SPECIMENS TO FOSTER APPRECIATION, ENGAGEMENT, AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE REGION'S PREHISTORIC HERITAGE, AND OFFERS HANDS-ON OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS TO PARTICIPATE IN FOSSIL EXPLORATION, EXCAVATION, AND LABORATORY WORK IN COLLABORATION WITH MUSEUM STAFF AND PALEONTOLOGIST PARTNERS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR DINOSAUR EXPLORATION, "DIG OR EXCAVATION AND PREPARATION PROJECT HELPS GENERATE NEW EXHIBITS AND SPECIMENS OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY FOR THE MUSEUM AND GENERATES PROGRAM INCOME TO COVER BASIC COSTS. WE ALSO OFFER A YOUTH AND FAMILY PROGRAM IN A MORE CONTROLED ENVIRONMENT AND ONSITE.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1641527
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$184,989
Income (IRS master file)
$90,405

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2023
Posted by the IRS
August 14, 2023
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2023

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$86,994$65,359$184,989IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$117,081$94,210$163,354IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC is 16-1641527.
Is JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2023.
Are donations to JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JUDITH RIVER FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $86,994, expenses of $65,359 and total assets of $184,989 at year end.

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