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Nonprofit · EIN 46-5321460

BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · HAMILTON, MT 59840

Financials

$178K$148K2024$170K$146K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$169,545$146,389$23,156$148,179$0$148,179
December 31, 2024990-EZ$177,765$147,641$30,124$125,023$0$125,023
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,723
Program service revenue
$133,298
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$9,831
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,693
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$1,116
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$135,303
Occupancy
$2,669
Printing, publications and postage
$660
Other expenses
$6,641
Program services (functional)
$133,298

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$125,023
Total assets, end of year
$148,179
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$148,179
Cash, savings and investments
$134,178
Gross receipts
$196,775

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Laura ReichartBoard President10$0
Ken SchultzBoard Vice President1$0
Sharon BladenOrganization Treasurer6$0
Terry CodyBoard member4$0
Kristina JaskerBoard Member4$0
Karen Lohrengelsecretary5$0
Ron Dunnedirector2$0
Pat Bogdanskidirector2$0
Jenni Fraserdirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Laura ReichartBoard President6$0
Ken SchultzBoard Vice President1$0
Denelle PappierBoard Secretary3$0
Sharon BladenOrganization Treasurer4$0
Terry CodyBoard member3$0
Darlene GouldBoard Member2$0
Rick ShermanBoard Member2$0
Kristina JaskerBoard Member3$0
Karen LohrengelBoard Member3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1774, HAMILTON, MT 59840-1774
Signed the 990-EZ
Sharon Bladen, Treasurer
Phone
(406) 274-8886
Website
BCGG.ORG

Mission

promote and educate community about Celtic Culture

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Bitterroot Celtic Games and Gathering presents dancing, genealogy, history, food, and Celtic athletic games that teach and promote the culture to over 6000 attendees.
    Expenses $117,160
  • 4 event series to present the history and brewing process for Scotch and Irish whiskey for 80 attendees
    Expenses $10,438
  • Burns night is a traditional Scottish dinner that carries on the worldwide tradition to honor the poet Laurete of Scotland for 90 attendees
    Expenses $5,700

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
46-5321460
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$148,179
Income (IRS master file)
$196,775

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$169,545$146,389$148,179IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$177,765$147,641$125,023IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$156,220$137,871$94,099IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS

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 BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY

What is the EIN of BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY is 46-5321460.
Is BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY 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 BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY 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 BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY 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 BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BITTERROOT CELTIC SOCIETY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $169,545, expenses of $146,389 and total assets of $148,179 at year end.

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