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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0399789

LAKESIDE QRU INC

Tax-exempt · LAKESIDE, MT 59922

Financials

$671K$581K2023$717K$607K2024$666K$703K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAKESIDE QRU INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$666,209$703,495-$37,286$1,910,640$617$1,910,023
December 31, 2024990$717,238$607,323$109,915$2,081,273$133,964$1,947,309
December 31, 2023990$670,736$581,271$89,465$1,838,413$1,019$1,837,394
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$179,464
of which government grants
$63,318
Program service revenue
$461,853
Investment income
$24,228
Net gain from sales of assets
$8,250
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,589
Other revenue
$664

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$149,980
Other salaries and wages
$193,217
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$373,313
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$21,114
Occupancy
$27,814
Depreciation
$100,023
Program services (functional)
$503,480
Management and general (functional)
$200,015

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,081,273
Total assets, end of year
$1,910,640
Total liabilities, end of year
$617
Net assets, end of year
$1,910,023
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,165,429
Gross receipts
$667,798
Employees
25
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1981
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORDEN OWENEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
32$67,212
BRIAN SCHMUTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,431
MICHAEL STERRYCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LANCE FAHRNEYVICE CHAIRPE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
KASEY BUTLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.25$0
COURTNEY SHAEFFERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
RG DICKEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
BARBARA STERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORDEN OWENEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
30$42,000
BRIAN SCHMUTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,371
KASEY BUTLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.25$9
RG DICKEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
LANCE FAHRNEYVICE CHAIRPE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
COURTNEY SHAEFFERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
BARBARA STERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
MICHAEL STERRYCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORDEN OWENEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
20$32,459
KASEY BUTLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0
RG DICKEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
LANCE FAHRNEYVICE CHAIRPE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
BRENDA REITERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
BRIAN SCHMUTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BARBARA STERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
MICHAEL STERRYCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 911, LAKESIDE, MT 59922-0911
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHAEL STERRY, 125 LOOKING EAST DR, SOMERS, MT 59932
Signed the 990
MICHAEL STERRY, CHAIRPERSON
Phone
(406) 844-2775
Return prepared by
SWIFTCURRENT ACCOUNTING & TAX INC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL QUALITY PRE-HOSPITAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE AND TRANSPORT. WE ARE A TEAM OF DEDICATED INDIVIDUALS SERVING OUR NEIGHBORS IN TIME OF NEED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE LAKESIDE QRU, INC. PROVIDES EMERGENCY PRE-HOSPITAL CARE AND TRANSPORT, IF NEEDED, TO ANY PERSON REQUIRING SUCH AID. THE ORGANIZATION IS DISPATCHED THROUGH FLATHEAD COUNTY DISPATCH AND PRIMARILY OPERATES IN FLATHEAD COUNTY AND ON THE BORDER OF LAKE COUNTY IN THE STATE OF MONTANA. THE PERSONNEL OF THE ORGANIZATION CONSIST OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDERS, TECHNICIANS AND PARAMEDICS. THE OPERATIONS ARE FURTHER SUPPORTED BY AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OPERATIONS MANAGER AND SERVICE DIRECTOR. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES OUT OF TWO STATION LOCATIONS (LAKESIDE AND SOUTH KALISPELL) AND CURRENTLY HAS THREE AMBULANCES AND TWO AID CARS.
    Expenses $503,480 · revenue $461,853

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0399789
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
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,910,640
Income (IRS master file)
$667,798

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$666,209$703,495$1,910,640XML
990December 2024$717,238$607,323$2,081,273IRS
990December 2023$670,736$581,271$1,838,413XML
990December 2022$506,072$454,759$1,748,915IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 81-0399789).

Questions about LAKESIDE QRU INC

What is the EIN of LAKESIDE QRU INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKESIDE QRU INC is 81-0399789.
Is LAKESIDE QRU INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to LAKESIDE QRU INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAKESIDE QRU INC 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 LAKESIDE QRU INC 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 LAKESIDE QRU INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LAKESIDE QRU INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL STERRY.
Who are the officers and directors of LAKESIDE QRU INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,212 (JORDEN OWEN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does LAKESIDE QRU INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $666,209, expenses of $703,495 and total assets of $1,910,640 at year end.

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