Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 36-3507623

HELENA FOOD SHARE INC

Tax-exempt · HELENA, MT 59624

Financials

$8.6M$4.9M2023$6.1M$5.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HELENA FOOD SHARE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$6,068,728$5,811,358$257,370$17,275,615$5,990,440$11,285,175
June 30, 2024990$8,625,193$4,901,536$3,723,657$19,657,508$8,649,076$11,008,432
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,395,839
of which government grants
$83,159
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$680,872
Net gain from sales of assets
$539,179
Net income from fundraising events
-$18,246
Other revenue
-$7,983

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$131,717
Other salaries and wages
$815,606
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,146,273
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$118,367
Occupancy
$560,489
Travel
$32,699
Depreciation
$32,722
Program services (functional)
$4,986,967
Management and general (functional)
$436,302
Fundraising (functional)
$388,089

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,657,508
Total assets, end of year
$17,275,615
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,990,440
Net assets, end of year
$11,285,175
Land, buildings and equipment
$90,061
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,973,125
Net assets with donor restrictions
$312,050
Gross receipts
$6,278,012
Employees
25
Volunteers
1,211
Year formed
1987
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRUCE DAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$107,800$3,026
JORDAN EVERTZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$12,115$0
CANDICE CAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRENDA CARNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRETT CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CORDINGLEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GEORGIA CUMMINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE FAWCETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARA GROVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE HUNTHAUSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRISH KLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS MCARDLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAN MCCAULEYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SARAH NORCOTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHAD ODEGARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADRIAN SAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JON SATREMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALYSSA SORENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRUCE DAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$96,485$540
CANDICE CAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRENDA CARNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRETT CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CORDINGLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVE FAWCETTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREA GROOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARA GROVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRISH KLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGIA CUMMINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH NORCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS MCARDLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN MCCAULEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ADRIAN SAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON SATRETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALYSSA SORENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 943, HELENA, MT 59624-0943
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAN MCCAULEY, PO BOX 943, HELENA, MT 59624
Signed the 990
DAN MCCAULEY, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(406) 443-3663
Return prepared by
PINION LLC

Mission

HELENA FOOD SHARE SERVES OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED BY PROVIDING FOOD IN A RESPECTFUL AND DIGNIFIED WAY AND BY WORKING WITH OTHERS TO ELIMINATE HUNGER IN THE GREATER HELENA AREA.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GROCERY SHARE MARKET: PROVIDES WEEKLY AND MONTHLY ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS GROCERIES FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING SENIORS AND VETERANS, FACING FOOD INSECURITY. IN 2024, OVER 4,000 HOUSEHOLDS WERE SERVED. THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS MEALS INCLUDING TURKEY AND SIDE DISH ITEMS ARE PROVIDED IN THE MARKET TO ANYONE WHO NEEDS HELP SERVING A HOLIDAY MEAL. IN 2024, 2,396 HOLIDAY MEALS WERE DISTRIBUTED.
    Expenses $3,823,238
  • KID PACK PROGRAM: ENSURES SCHOOL CHILDREN HAVE FOOD OVER THE WEEKENDS BY DISTRIBUTING KID-FRIENDLY FOOD PACKS TO HEAD START AND PRE-K THROUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL CHILDREN IN HELENA, EAST HELENA, BOULDER, BASIN, CANYON CREEK, AND LINCOLN SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHO NEED FOOD SUPPORT OVER THE WEEKENDS. HELENA FOOD SHARE DELIVERED 45,957 KID PACKS DURING THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR, APPROXIMATELY 1,200 PER WEEK.
    Expenses $207,915
  • SENIOR PROGRAMS: USDA SENIOR COMMODITIES FOOD BOXES WERE DISTRIBUTED TO INCOME-ELIGIBLE SENIORS EVERY OTHER MONTH IN 2024, REACHING UP TO 270 HOUSEHOLDS IN THE GREATER HELENA AREA. NEARLY 270 INCOME-ELIGIBLE SENIORS RECEIVED SENIOR FARMERS MARKET COUPONS IN 2024 TO BUY FRESH PRODUCE AT LOCAL FARMERS' MARKETS DURING THE SUMMER AND FALL. HELENA FOOD SHARE PROVIDED MOBILE FOOD DELIVERY TO 762 SENIORS AND OTHERS WITH MOBILITY CHALLENGES.
    Expenses $108,571
  • NUTRITION & SUSTAINABILITY: OF THE 1.83 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD DISTRIBUTED IN 2024, HELENA FOOD SHARE RESCUED 825,007 POUNDS FROM LOCAL STORESFOOD THAT OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE GONE ONTO THE LANDFILL. THE COMMERCIAL KITCHEN PREPARED MORE THAN 25,000 MEALS IN 2025 USING RESCUED INGREDIENTS, OFFERING NUTRITIOUS MEALS FOR MARKET DISTRIBUTION WHILE REDUCING FOOD WASTE. THE COMMUNITY ROOM AND DEMONSTRATION GARDEN HOSTED COOKING CLASSES, NUTRITION EDUCATION, AND SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMS FOR OVER 1,600 PARTICIPANTS.AGENCY COLLABORATION: IN 2024, A PARTNERSHIP WITH ST. PETER'S HEALTH AND HELENA FOOD SHARE PROVIDED 508 FOOD IS CARE BOXES FOR CUSTOMERS MANAGING DIET-SENSITIVE CONDITIONS SUCH AS DIABETES, HEART DISEASE, AND HYPERTENSION. IN OTHER COLLABORATIONS, WE DELIVERED RESCUED FOOD TO LOCAL NONPROFITS SERVING UNHOUSED INDIVIDUALS OR THOSE ADDRESSING MENTAL HEALTH. AND, READY-TO-EAT, HIGH-CALORIE EMERGENCY FOOD PACKS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO 16 EMERGENCY AND HUMAN SERVICE PROVIDERS, SUPPLYING IMMEDIATE NUTRITION FOR 5,958 INDIVIDUALS IN URGENT NEED OF FOOD.
    Expenses $847,243

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3507623
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
1987
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,275,615
Income (IRS master file)
$6,278,012

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$6,068,728$5,811,358$17,275,615XML
990June 2024$8,625,193$4,901,536$19,657,508XML
990June 2023$6,306,227$4,837,438$7,385,750IRS
990June 2022$7,203,550$4,509,154$5,762,208IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

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 36-3507623).

Questions about HELENA FOOD SHARE INC

What is the EIN of HELENA FOOD SHARE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HELENA FOOD SHARE INC is 36-3507623.
Is HELENA FOOD SHARE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to HELENA FOOD SHARE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HELENA FOOD SHARE 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 HELENA FOOD SHARE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HELENA FOOD SHARE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HELENA FOOD SHARE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAN MCCAULEY.
Who are the officers and directors of HELENA FOOD SHARE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,800 (BRUCE DAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does HELENA FOOD SHARE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,068,728, expenses of $5,811,358 and total assets of $17,275,615 at year end.

Other nonprofits in HELENA

All nonprofits in HELENA · Montana · Food, agriculture and nutrition