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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0415702

MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · HELENA, MT 59604

Financials

$69K$47K2023$87K$49K2024$64K$48K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$63,964$48,445$15,519$163,523–$163,523
December 31, 2024990-EZ$87,390$48,904$38,486$148,004–$148,004
December 31, 2023990-EZ$69,224$47,159$22,065$111,018$1,500$109,518
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$21,850
Investment income
$4,618
Net income from fundraising events
$37,496

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$26,550
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$26,550
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$600
Other expenses
$21,295

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$148,004
Total assets, end of year
$163,523
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$163,523
Cash, savings and investments
$163,523
Gross receipts
$71,652

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
MICKY ZURCHERExecutive Dir.20$26,550
DEREK GIBSONPresident0$0
MICHAEL KILLENVice President0$0
JAYSON HAUERDirector0$0
SCOTT MCGOWANTreasurer0$0
GARRETT NYGARDDirector0$0
SCOTT SOVADirector0$0
JAKE MEFARLINDirector0$0
JUSTIN HAGERDirector0$0
TERRY BARTELTDirector0$0
REED GIBSONDirector0$0
TRACI SIBLEYDirector0$0
KATELIN STANDLEYDirector0$0
GREG THAYERDirector0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEREK GIBSONPresident0$0
MICHAEL KILLENVice President0$0
JAYSON HAUERDirector0$0
SCOTT MCGOWANTreasurer0$0
GARRETT NYGARDDirector0$0
SCOTT SOVADirector0$0
JAKE MEFARLINDirector0$0
JUSTIN HAGERDirector0$0
TERRY BARTELTDirector0$0
REED GIBSONDirector0$0
TRACI SIBLEYDirector0$0
KATELIN STANDLEYDirector0$0
GREG THAYERDirector0$0
MICKY ZURCHERExecutive Dir.0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEREK GIBSONVice President0$0
MICHAEL KILLENTreasurer0$0
JAYSON HAUERPresident0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 7325, HELENA, MT 59604-7325
Signed the 990-EZ
DEREK GIBSON, President
Phone
(406) 579-8593
Return prepared by
Rudd & Company PLLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO ITS PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING EDUCATION AND MEETING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE WHO WORK IN THE GRAIN ELEVATOR AND ASSOCIATED FIELDS

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

File the 2026 990-EZ for MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR ASSOCIATION

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
81-0415702
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$163,523
Income (IRS master file)
$71,652

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$63,964$48,445$163,523XML
990-EZDecember 2024$87,390$48,904$148,004XML
990-EZDecember 2023$69,224$47,159$111,018XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 81-0415702).

Questions about MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR ASSOCIATION is 81-0415702.
Is MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1990.
Are donations to MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR 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 GRAIN ELEVATOR 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 GRAIN ELEVATOR 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 are the officers and directors of MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $26,550 (MICKY ZURCHER, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does MONTANA GRAIN ELEVATOR ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $63,964, expenses of $48,445 and total assets of $163,523 at year end.

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