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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0378943

BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Tax-exempt · BROWNING, MT 59417

Financials

$12.5M$10.6M2022$11.6M$12.7M2023$13.5M$13.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$13,500,625$13,353,991$146,634$37,120,453$9,153,717$27,966,736
June 30, 2024990$11,574,217$12,697,480-$1,123,263$43,872,830$16,052,728$27,820,102
June 30, 2023990$12,484,493$10,645,924$1,838,569$44,103,238$15,159,873$28,943,365
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,392,880
of which government grants
$11,108,143
Program service revenue
$924,286
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$17,781
Net income from sales of inventory
$155,624
Other revenue
$183,459

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,573,881
Other salaries and wages
$4,798,781
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,388,544
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$67,845
Accounting fees
$67,845
Occupancy
$182,544
Travel
$568,289
Program services (functional)
$11,359,671
Management and general (functional)
$1,994,320

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$43,872,830
Total assets, end of year
$37,120,453
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,153,717
Net assets, end of year
$27,966,736
Land, buildings and equipment
$18,782,354
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,750,202
Net assets with donor restrictions
$26,216,534
Gross receipts
$13,501,854
Employees
178
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1979
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR BRAD HALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$135,200
CAROL MURRAYVP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AND ST
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JEANNE BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CINDA EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
DAN WIPPERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KIMERBLY BOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
TINSUWELLA BIRD RATTLERCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
STEPHEN CONWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JIM MCNEELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
LOLA WIPPERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MISTYNE HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR BRAD HALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$132,500
KIMERBLY BOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$4,057
DAN WIPPERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$3,450
STEPHEN CONWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$2,700
CAROL MURRAYVP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AND ST
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JEANNE BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CINDA EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
TINSUWELLA BIRD RATTLERCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JIM MCNEELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
LOLA WIPPERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MISTYNE HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID GORDONTRIBAL LEGAL STUDIES INSTR
Highest-paid employee
40$101,050
CAROL MURRAYVP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AND ST
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JEANNE BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KARLA BIRDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
CINDA EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
DAN WIPPERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KIMERBLY BOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
ROBERT WOODCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
STEPHEN CONWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JIM MCNEELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
LOLA WIPPERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MISTYNE HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
504 SE BOUNDARY ST, BROWNING, MT 59417-5146
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TINSUWELLA BIRD RATTLER, PO BOX 819, BROWNING, MT 59417
Signed the 990
TINSUWELLA BIRD RATTLER, INTERIM CFO
Phone
(406) 338-5441
Return prepared by
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Mission

TO PROVIDE TRANSFER EQUIVALENT ACADEMIC AND RELEVANT VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF HIGH QUALITY THAT LEAD TO APPROPRIATE ASSOCIATE DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES AS WELL AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE-LONG EDUCATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BLACKFEET NATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDES POST SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION FOR THE BLACKFEETRESERVATION, RESULTING IN ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE, APPLIED SCIENCEDEGREES AND OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS CERTIFICATES.
    Expenses $11,359,671 · grants $2,573,881 · revenue $1,089,964

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0378943
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B41Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,120,453
Income (IRS master file)
$13,501,854

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$13,500,625$13,353,991$37,120,453IRS
990June 2024$11,574,217$12,697,480$43,872,830IRS
990June 2023$12,484,493$10,645,924$44,103,238XML
990June 2022$17,255,068$10,808,374$27,769,129IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 81-0378943).

Questions about BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE

What is the EIN of BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE is 81-0378943.
Is BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE 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 BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TINSUWELLA BIRD RATTLER.
Who are the officers and directors of BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,200 (DR BRAD HALL, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does BLACKFEET COMMUNITY COLLEGE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,500,625, expenses of $13,353,991 and total assets of $37,120,453 at year end.

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