Nonprofit · EIN 81-0309720
MONTANA UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · GREAT FALLS, MT 59404
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $338,230 | $330,039 | $8,191 | $6,290 | $289 | $6,001 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $339,553 | $344,739 | -$5,186 | $570 | $2,760 | -$2,190 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $415,814 | $411,073 | $4,741 | $5,313 | $2,317 | $2,996 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 | $300,400 | $299,657 | $743 | $7,615 | $3,793 | $3,822 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $338,230
- of which government grants
- $327,298
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $24,339
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $75,387
- Other salaries and wages
- $113,162
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $236,127
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $15,711
- Occupancy
- $33,441
- Travel
- $6,704
- Program services (functional)
- $205,681
- Management and general (functional)
- $124,358
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $570
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,290
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $289
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,001
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,001
- Gross receipts
- $338,230
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 50
- 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, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERI KICKING WOMAN | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $73,502 |
| PATTY BOGGS | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA IRON SHIRT | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD HALL | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FRANCIS ONSTAD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMANDA MORNING STAR | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DONNIE WETZEL JR | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TI NEFF | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERI KICKING WOMAN | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $71,626 |
| PATTY BOGGS | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA IRON SHIRT | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD HALL | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FRANCIS ONSTAD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMANDA MORNING STAR | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DONNIE WETZEL JR | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHERI KICKING WOMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $65,341 | $4,512 |
| PATTY BOGGS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA IRON SHIRT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCIS ONSTAD | ACTING CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA MORNING STAR | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERI KICKING WOMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $60,296 |
| WAYNE BRUNO | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PATTY BOGGS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA IRON SHIRT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCIS ONSTAD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA BIG HEAD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 625 CENTRAL AVE W STE 102, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404-2874
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHERI KICKING WOMAN, 625 CENTAL AVE W 102, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404
- Signed the 990
- CHERI KICKING WOMAN, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (406) 315-3413
- Website
- www.muia74.org
- Return prepared by
- Paigeville Accounting Services LLC
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL STATUS OF MONTANA'S URBAN NATIVE AMERICANS BY PROMOTING AND CREATING JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND PROVIDING EDUCATION ASSISTANCE
Program accomplishments
- FEDERAL GRANTS FUND THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE, WHICH IS TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC,SOCIAL AND CULTURAL STATUS OF MONTANA'S URBAN NATIVE AMERICANS BY PROMOTING AND CREATING JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND PROVIDING EDUCATION ASSISTANCE.Expenses $205,681 · grants $24,339
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-0309720
- 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
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,290
- Income (IRS master file)
- $338,230
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $338,230 | $330,039 | $6,290 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $339,553 | $344,739 | $570 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $415,814 | $411,073 | $5,313 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $338,263 | $343,830 | $4,176 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $300,400 | $299,657 | $7,615 | XML |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 81-0309720).
Questions about MONTANA UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of MONTANA UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTANA UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION is 81-0309720.
- Is MONTANA UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to MONTANA UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MONTANA UNITED INDIAN 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 UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MONTANA UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of MONTANA UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names CHERI KICKING WOMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of MONTANA UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $73,502 (CHERI KICKING WOMAN, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does MONTANA UNITED INDIAN ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $338,230, expenses of $330,039 and total assets of $6,290 at year end.
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