Nonprofit · EIN 81-0290933
HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA
Tax-exempt · MISSOULA, MT 59804
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,789,427 | $2,009,912 | -$220,485 | $3,504,728 | $675,051 | $2,829,677 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,868,358 | $1,910,918 | -$42,560 | $3,653,520 | $706,733 | $2,946,787 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,231,625
- Program service revenue
- $421,131
- Investment income
- $107,393
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $32,890
- Net income from fundraising events
- $23,369
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $475
- Other revenue
- $29,278
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $106,940
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,021,255
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,300,944
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $24,710
- Accounting fees
- $36,262
- Occupancy
- $48,925
- Travel
- $9,214
- Depreciation
- $102,651
- Program services (functional)
- $1,716,070
- Management and general (functional)
- $146,672
- Fundraising (functional)
- $147,170
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,653,520
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,504,728
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $675,051
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,829,677
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,033,642
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,947,399
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,111,924
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,717,753
- Gross receipts
- $1,888,540
- Employees
- 42
- Volunteers
- 77
- Year formed
- 1963
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMANTHA MITCHELL | SHELTER MEDICINE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,280 | $4,492 |
| MARTA PIERPOINT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 60 | $102,448 | $4,492 |
| MADDIE STARKE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY CATANIA | VICE CHAIR (THRU 8/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY ADAMSON-KOEMANS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY CRISTALDI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA WALRATH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TESSA GREENE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY KUEHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANJELIKA LAYTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA MOONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTA PIERPOINT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $96,500 | $6,318 |
| ROBIN CHILDERS | PRESIDENT THRU 8/2023 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADDIE STARKE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY CATANIA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY CRISTALDI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA WALRATH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY ADAMSON-KOEMANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ERICKSON | DIRECTOR THRU 8/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ MELLEM | DIRECTOR THRU 8/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5930 US HIGHWAY 93 S, MISSOULA, MT 59804-9291
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARTA PIERPOINT, PO BOX 1059, MISSOULA, MT 598061059
- Signed the 990
- MARTA PIERPOINT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (406) 549-3934
- Website
- WWW.MYHSWM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI LLP
Mission
THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA BUILDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PETS AND PEOPLE TO THRIVE. WE DEVOTE ALL AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO NOURISH THE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND.WE OFFER ADOPTION SERVICES, TRAINING CLASSES, HUMANE EDUCATION, BEHAVIOR CONSULTATIONS, AND VETERINARY CARE FOR CATS AND DOGS. WE WORK WITH VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS TO IMPROVE THE WELFARE OF PETS IN OUR CARE AND BEYOND. ON AVERAGE WE ADOPT OUT 1,400 PETS ANNUALLY. IN 2024 WE PROVIDED NEARLY 7,000 VACCINES TO PETS AND SERVED NEARLY 2,200 SURGICAL PATIENTS IN OUR LOW AND NO COST CLINICS. WE REGULARLY STOCK OUR LOCAL FOOD BANK AS WELL AS ON-SITE FOOD AND PET SUPPLIES FOR PET OWNERS IN NEED OF SUPPORT.THE CORE OF OUR SUCCESS IS OVER 60 YEARS OF RESOLVE TO LEARN, RESEARCH, ADAPT, AND OFFER THE BEST WELFARE PRACTICES, INNOVATING WHENEVER NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE OUR GOALS.
Program accomplishments
- ALL AVAILABLE RESOURCES ARE DEVOTED TO NOURISH THE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND. THE HUMANE SOCIETY OFFERS ADOPTION SERVICES, TRAINING CLASSES, HUMANE EDUCATION, BEHAVIOR CONSULTATION AND MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR DOGS AND CATS. THE HUMANE SOCIETY WORKS WITH VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS TO IMPROVE THE WELFARE OF PETS IN THE SHELTER AND BEYOND. APPROXIMATELY 1,400 ANIMALS ARE ADOPTED INTO HOMES ANNUALLY. THOUSANDS MORE ARE SERVED THROUGH OUR FIELD MEDICAL SERVICES, PET FOOD, ADOPTIONS, AND BEHAVIOR HOT LINE. IN 2024 WE PROVIDED OVER 7,000 VACCINES TO PETS AND SERVED NEARLY 2,200 SURGICAL PATIENTS IN OUR LOW AND NO COST CLINICS. WE REGULARLY STOCK OUR LOCAL FOOD BANK AS WELL AS ON-SITE FOOD AND PET SUPPLIES FOR PET OWNERS IN NEED OF SUPPORT.Expenses $1,716,070 · revenue $421,606
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 | Not 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
- 81-0290933
- 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
- 1968
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,504,728
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,888,540
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,789,427 | $2,009,912 | $3,504,728 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,868,358 | $1,910,918 | $3,653,520 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,217,884 | $1,576,011 | $3,598,757 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 81-0290933).
Questions about HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA
- What is the EIN of HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA is 81-0290933.
- Is HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
- Are donations to HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA 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 HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARTA PIERPOINT.
- Who are the officers and directors of HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,280 (SAMANTHA MITCHELL, SHELTER MEDICINE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HUMANE SOCIETY OF WESTERN MONTANA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,789,427, expenses of $2,009,912 and total assets of $3,504,728 at year end.
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