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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0447516

MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · GREAT FALLS, MT 59403

Financials

$416K$307K2022$432K$368K2023$462K$403K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$462,426$403,120$59,306$1,178,513$13,511$1,165,002
June 30, 2024990$432,352$367,980$64,372$1,067,312$1,343$1,065,969
June 30, 2023990$416,039$307,422$108,617$975,703$2,275$973,428
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$428,318
Membership dues
$428,318
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$26,996
Net income from fundraising events
$7,112
Other revenue
$7,112

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,000
Benefits paid to members
$20,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$106,014
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$113,468
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$56,422
Accounting fees
$29,700
Occupancy
$21,396
Travel
$37,572
Depreciation
$9,932

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,067,312
Total assets, end of year
$1,178,513
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,511
Net assets, end of year
$1,165,002
Land, buildings and equipment
$244,293
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,136,488
Net assets with donor restrictions
$28,514
Gross receipts
$471,014
Employees
3
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1955
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL SMITHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$48,397$33,345
MICHELLE KNOPPTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$10,417$0
SCOTT CONRADPRIOR TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$2,083$0
ALEXIS BERGERPRIOR PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,500$0
BEN MARTINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
KODI KAISERMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
10$0$0
JAKE AHMANNMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
10$0$0
CODY DOYLEMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MYLES CONNELLYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ANDREW BARTONPRIOR PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KALEB LARSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAN SMITHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
20$50,560
MICHELLE KNOPPTREASURER
Trustee or director
10$4,167
BEN MARTINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
10$0
KODI KAISERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
10$0
JAKE AHMANNSECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
CODY DOYL1ST AT LARGE
Trustee or director
5$0
SEAN SCHOENFELDER2ND AT LARGE
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSHUA AMES3RD AT LARGE
Trustee or director
5$0
KALEB LARSON1ST PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0
ALEXIS BERGER2ND PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAN SMITHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
20$48,245
SCOTT CONRADTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
10$12,000
ALEXIS BERGERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
10$0
KALEB LARSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
10$0
MYLES CONNELLYSECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
BEN MARTINAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MICHELLE KNOPPAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
ANTHONY HUTCHINGSAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2911, GREAT FALLS, MT 59403-2911
In care of
% JERRY WILLIAMS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIEL SMITH, PO BOX 2911, GREAT FALLS, MT 59403
Signed the 990
DANIEL SMITH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(406) 781-5965
Return prepared by
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Mission

THE MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION SERVES AND SUPPORTS MONTANA LAW ENFORCEMENT BY ADVOCATING FOR OFFICERS, PROVIDING TRAINING, ASSISTING POLICE FAMILIES, AND GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITIES THEY PROTECT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES - ONGOING MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEES, MEETINGS, AND ANNUAL CONVENTION NECESSARY TO STRENGTHEN THE COMMON BOND AND FRATERNAL NATURE OF THE ORGANIZATION IN A STATE AS DIVERSE AND SPARSELY POPULATED AS MONTANA.
    Expenses $286,865 · grants $15,000
  • LIFE INSURANCE BENEFIT - A LIFE INSURANCE POLICY IS PROVIDED FOR EACH MEMBER OFFICER. DEATH BENEFIT PAYMENTS TO COVERED MEMBER OFFICER OR FAMILY.
    Expenses $20,000
  • PROMOTING THE ORGANIZATIONS FUNDAMENTALS AND BELIEFS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
    Expenses $29,123
  • LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES - THE LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MONITORS AND FOLLOWS ALL BILLS APPLICABLE AND TESTIFIES AS TO MPPA OFFICERS POSITION. A LOBBYIST IS ALSO EMPLOYED.

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
81-0447516
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,178,513
Income (IRS master file)
$471,014

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$462,426$403,120$1,178,513XML
990June 2024$432,352$367,980$1,067,312XML
990June 2023$416,039$307,422$975,703XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 81-0447516).

Questions about MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION is 81-0447516.
Is MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1998.
Are donations to MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE 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 POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION 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 MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION 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 MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DANIEL SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,397 (DANIEL SMITH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MONTANA POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $462,426, expenses of $403,120 and total assets of $1,178,513 at year end.

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