Nonprofit · EIN 20-0931777
TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC
Also known as MONTANA IEC EDUCATION
Tax-exempt · BOZEMAN, MT 59772
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $510,618 | $470,183 | $40,435 | $548,256 | $0 | $548,256 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $487,047 | $395,075 | $91,972 | $512,142 | $4,321 | $507,821 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $412,321 | $382,166 | $30,155 | $417,787 | $1,938 | $415,849 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $32,600
- Program service revenue
- $467,754
- Investment income
- $9,336
- Other revenue
- $928
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $105,516
- Other salaries and wages
- $98,039
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $220,844
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $101,015
- Travel
- $499
- Depreciation
- $1,658
- Program services (functional)
- $321,374
- Management and general (functional)
- $148,809
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $512,142
- Total assets, end of year
- $548,256
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $548,256
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,197
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $548,256
- Gross receipts
- $510,618
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- MT
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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER ST THOMAS | School Admin Officer | 40 | $105,516 |
| MIKE CLONINGER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CLAY LEDBETTER | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JESS ARMITAGE | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE HARRNESS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER ST THOMAS | School Admin Officer | 40 | $72,336 |
| CLAY LEDBETTER | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JESS ARMITAGE | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE HARRNESS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER ST THOMAS | School Admin Officer | 40 | $68,000 |
| CLAY LEDBETTER | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JESS ARMITAGE | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE HARRNESS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 3213, BOZEMAN, MT 59772-3213
- In care of
- % LIBERTY ELECTRIC INC
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 9660 Summit Dr, Missoula MT 59808
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STEVE HARRNESS, PO BOX 3213, BOZEMAN, MT 59772
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Janice B Couch, 9660 Summit Dr, Missoula MT 59808
- Signed the 990
- STEVE HARRNESS, President
- Phone
- (406) 431-9836
- Return prepared by
- Amatics CPA Group
Mission
The Organization's mission is to give outstanding classroom instruction and lab guidance to incoming electrical apprentices on their path to becoming Journeyman Wiremen. We will provide instruction from the latest IEC curriculum and our instructors will give guidance based the most current industry standards and electrical code.
Program accomplishments
- MONTANA IEC EDUCATION IS AN ELECTRICAL APPRENTICESHIP SCHOOL PROVIDING IN CLASS INSTRUCTION FOR ELECTRICAL APPRENTICES AS THEY WORK OUT IN THE FIELD.Expenses $321,374 · revenue $467,754
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-0931777
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $548,256
- Income (IRS master file)
- $510,618
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $510,618 | $470,183 | $548,256 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $487,047 | $395,075 | $512,142 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $412,321 | $382,166 | $417,787 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $482,492 | $402,365 | $392,416 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Janice B Couch | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 20-0931777).
Questions about TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC
- What is the EIN of TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC is 20-0931777.
- Is TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL 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 TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEVE HARRNESS.
- Who are the officers and directors of TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,516 (HEATHER ST THOMAS, School Admin).
- How much revenue does TREASURE STATE APPRENTICE SCHOOL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $510,618, expenses of $470,183 and total assets of $548,256 at year end.
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