Nonprofit · EIN 46-4775127
UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC
Tax-exempt · HELENA, MT 59624
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $137,367 | $110,371 | $26,996 | $241,340 | $1,176 | $240,164 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $45,230 | $84,939 | -$39,709 | $42,434 | – | $42,434 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $74,255 | $73,903 | $352 | $96,346 | $14,764 | $81,582 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $137,026
- Investment income
- $341
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,284
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $83,058
- Printing, publications and postage
- $97
- Other expenses
- $21,932
- Program services (functional)
- $80,948
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $42,434
- Total assets, end of year
- $241,340
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,176
- Net assets, end of year
- $240,164
- Cash, savings and investments
- $241,340
- Gross receipts
- $137,367
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RILEY TUBBS | Director | 0 | $0 |
| SHERRY MEADOR | Chairman | 0 | $0 |
| JOE KERKVIELT | Director | 0 | $0 |
| TIM TILTON | Director | 0 | $0 |
| BILL RYAN | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF SMITH | Director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN CHAFFEE | Secretary | 0 | $0 |
| JAY ERICKSON | VICE CHAIR | 0 | $0 |
| JOSH SECKINGER | Executive Dir. | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RILEY TUBBS | Director | 0 | $0 |
| SHERRY MEADOR | Chairman | 0 | $0 |
| JOE KERKVIELT | Director | 0 | $0 |
| TIM TILTON | Director | 0 | $0 |
| BILL RYAN | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF SMITH | Director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN CHAFFEE | Secretary | 0 | $0 |
| JAY ERICKSON | VICE CHAIR | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY MEADOR | Chairman | 0 | $0 |
| JOE KERKVIELT | Director | 0 | $0 |
| TIM TILTON | Director | 0 | $0 |
| BILL RYAN | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF SMITH | Director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN CHAFFEE | Secretary | 0 | $0 |
| JAY ERICKSON | VICE CHAIR | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 377, HELENA, MT 59624-0377
- In care of
- % BRYAN W THIES
- Signed the 990-EZ
- JOSH SECKINGER, Executive Dir.
- Website
- UMOWA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ATWOOD ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC
Mission
TO ENHANCE, CONSERVE AND PROTECT THE UNIQUE COLD WATER ENVIRONMENT OF THE UPPER MISSOURI RIVER WATERSHED.
Program accomplishments
- CONTINUED THE BUG AND WATER QUALITY STUDIES AND ADDED AQUATIC PLANTS STUDY.Expenses $9,205
- BEGAN TAKING CARE OF NOXIOUS WEEDS ALONG THE RIVER.Expenses $71,743
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-4775127
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C32)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $241,340
- Income (IRS master file)
- $137,367
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $137,367 | $110,371 | $241,340 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $45,230 | $84,939 | $42,434 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $74,255 | $73,903 | $96,346 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 46-4775127).
Questions about UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC
- What is the EIN of UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC is 46-4775127.
- Is UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE 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 UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE 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 UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does UPPER MISSOURI WATERSHED ALLIANCE INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $137,367, expenses of $110,371 and total assets of $241,340 at year end.
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