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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0431871

BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC

Tax-exempt · GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

Financials

$16.5M$17M2023$16.6M$19M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$16,551,692$19,012,865-$2,461,173$21,963,600$14,821,264$7,142,336
December 31, 2023990$16,549,448$16,973,886-$424,438$28,555,301$18,951,792$9,603,509
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$13,107,735
Investment income
-$14,465
Net gain from sales of assets
-$14,465
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,458,422
Other revenue
$3,458,422

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$43,527
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$237,570
Other salaries and wages
$10,649,457
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,680,829
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$163,685
Travel
$269,046
Depreciation
$137,963
Program services (functional)
$13,305,059
Management and general (functional)
$5,707,806

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$28,555,301
Total assets, end of year
$21,963,600
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,821,264
Net assets, end of year
$7,142,336
Land, buildings and equipment
$153,002
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,142,336
Gross receipts
$18,900,316
Employees
195
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1985
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
GREGORY TIERNEY MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$1,387,376$54,489
FORREST EHLINGERDIRECTOR (THRU 9/24)
Trustee or director
2$0$1,087,402$33,597
RAYN GINNATYPRESIDENT OF COMMUNITY CARE/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$498,837$70,839
MELCHISEDEK MARGARIS MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$263,746$46,905
BRAD GARPESTADCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER/VICE-CHAIR
Officer
50$190,712$0$46,859
NICOLE BELL HERDAPHYSICAL THERAPIST
Highest-paid employee
50$133,909$0$19,614
KEN HOLLANDPHYSICAL THERAPIST
Highest-paid employee
50$115,607$0$33,809
ANN NORTONOCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Highest-paid employee
50$114,342$0$27,660
MICHELLE BORRELLIHOME HEALTH RN
Highest-paid employee
50$124,272$0$5,366
TERESA O'CONNELLDIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
50$118,090$0$7,308
DAVE RICHARDSSYSTEM BOARD LIAISON
Trustee or director
2$0$250$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
GREGORY TIERNEY MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$827,304$169,483
FORREST EHLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$766,465$153,132
CHARLES MARLER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$401,041$51,660
BRAD NIESET MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$407,663$20,402
BRAD GARPESTADCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
50$168,132$0$39,794
MICHELLE BORRELLIHOME HEALTH RN
Highest-paid employee
50$139,529$0$3,921
NICOLE BELL HERDAPHYSICAL THERAPIST
Highest-paid employee
50$117,457$0$17,452
ANGELA ROSELLIRESPIRATORY PATIENT NAVIGATOR
Highest-paid employee
50$112,221$0$7,334
JOHN LEWISPHYSICAL THERAPIST
Highest-paid employee
50$110,565$0$6,340
TERESA O'CONNELLDIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
50$107,919$0$7,229
TANYA CAMERONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
DEBRA EVANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
RONALD SUNWALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DEBRA J AMMONDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 15TH AVE S, GREAT FALLS, MT 59405-4324
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRAD GARPESTAD, 1411 9TH STREET SOUTH, GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Signed the 990
BRAD GARPESTAD, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Phone
(406) 455-2563
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

WE PROVIDE EXCELLENT CARE FOR ALL, HEALING BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT. IN SUPPORT OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, AND OUR REGION, BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE PLACES THE CUSTOMER FIRST AND IS RECOGNIZED AS THE PROVIDER OF CHOICE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE BY (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) PROVIDING UNMATCHED QUALITY AND SERVICE TO PROVIDE HOME HEALTH SERVICES AND PRODUCTS IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER BENEFIS ENTITIES AS PART OF A COLLECTIVE EFFORT TO MEET THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF RESIDENTS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED WAIVER CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES IN 53 MONTANA COUNTIES FOR THE ELDERLY AND PHYSICALLY DISABLED. SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE, CONSUMER CHOICE AND PARTICIPATION IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE IN THE HOME ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $4,839,081 · grants $43,527 · revenue $6,168,003
  • PROVIDE RESPIRATORY SERVICES AND NUMEROUS DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PRODUCTS TO CUSTOMERS IN 15 NORTHCENTRAL MONTANA COUNTIES.
    Expenses $3,916,389 · revenue $5,190,458
  • PROVIDE SKILLED HOME HEALTH CARE (NURSING, PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SPEECH THERAPY, MEDICAL SOCIAL SERVICES) IN 11 NORTHCENTRAL MONTANA COUNTIES. PROVIDE FOOT CLINIC AND OTHER IN-HOME PRIVATE PAY SERVICES ALONG WITH OFFERING CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, HOME HEALTH AIDE, AND MEDICATION AIDE TRAINING PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $4,549,589 · revenue $5,207,696

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0431871
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E92)
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,963,600
Income (IRS master file)
$18,900,316

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$16,551,692$19,012,865$21,963,600XML
990December 2023$16,549,448$16,973,886$28,555,301XML
990December 2022$16,652,434$16,285,197$16,099,766IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 81-0431871).

Questions about BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC

What is the EIN of BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC is 81-0431871.
Is BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE 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 BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC 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 BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC 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 BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRAD GARPESTAD.
Who are the officers and directors of BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 6 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $16,551,692, expenses of $19,012,865 and total assets of $21,963,600 at year end.

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