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Nonprofit · EIN 80-0909218

MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · DENTON, MT 59430

Financials

$155K$156K2023$166K$166K2024$154K$162K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$154,445$162,087-$7,642$171,245$87,149$84,096
December 31, 2024990-EZ$165,740$166,165-$425$167,669$72,825$94,844
December 31, 2023990-EZ$155,244$156,202-$958$165,527$64,966$100,561
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$40,922
Membership dues
$12,250
Program service revenue
$97,495
Investment income
$3,041
Net income from fundraising events
$737

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$35,762
Printing, publications and postage
$2,959
Other expenses
$114,366

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$167,669
Total assets, end of year
$171,245
Total liabilities, end of year
$87,149
Net assets, end of year
$84,096
Cash, savings and investments
$162,379
Gross receipts
$161,083

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
TYLER HEUPELPRESIDENT1$0
BRIDGETTE CHEFFVICE PRESIDE1$0
HEATHER DEVRIESEXECUTIVE DI1$0
GORD PEARSEDIRECTOR1$0
JOEL DEVRIESDIRECTOR1$0
MICK MOOSDIRECTOR1$0
ERIC GRAYDIRECTOR1$0
CHAD BECKERDIRECTOR1$0
MITCH EREAUXDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TYLER HEUPELPRESIDENT1$0
BRIDGETTE CHEFFVICE PRESIDE1$0
HEATHER DEVRIESEXECUTIVE DI1$0
GORD PEARSEDIRECTOR1$0
JOEL DEVRIESDIRECTOR1$0
MICK MOOSDIRECTOR1$0
ERIC GRAYDIRECTOR1$0
CHAD BECKERDIRECTOR1$0
MITCH EREAUXDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TYLER HEUPELPRESIDENT1$0
BRIDGETTE CHEFFVICE PRESIDE1$0
HEATHER DEVRIESEXECUTIVE DI1$0
GORD PEARSEDIRECTOR1$0
JOEL DEVRIESDIRECTOR1$0
MICK MOOSDIRECTOR1$0
ERIC GRAYDIRECTOR1$0
CHAD BECKERDIRECTOR1$0
MITCH EREAUXDIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2648 BENCHLAND RD, DENTON, MT 59430-9448
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
2648 BENCHLAND ROAD, DENTON MT 59430
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
CHAD BECKER, 2648 BENCHLAND ROAD, DENTON MT 59430
Signed the 990-EZ
HEATHER DEVRIES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(406) 567-2211
Return prepared by
ARNTZEN & RUCKMAN CPAS PLLP

Mission

PROMOTE MONTANA SEED TRADE AND PROVIDE AG RELATED SCHOLARSHIPS

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTED MONTANA SEED TRADE AND PROVIDED AG RELATED SCHOLARSHIPS

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
80-0909218
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$171,245
Income (IRS master file)
$161,083

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
August 5, 2016
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

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 2025$154,445$162,087$171,245XML
990-EZDecember 2024$165,740$166,165$167,669XML
990-EZDecember 2023$155,244$156,202$165,527XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: CHAD BECKER
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: HEATHER DEVRIES
December 31, 2019≤ $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 80-0909218).

Questions about MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION is 80-0909218.
Is MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION 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 MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION 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 MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION?
The 990-N for 2020 names CHAD BECKER.
Who are the officers and directors of MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MONTANA SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $154,445, expenses of $162,087 and total assets of $171,245 at year end.

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