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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0464667

ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · TOWNSEND, MT 59644

Financials

$96K$86K2022$127K$134K2023$130K$136K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990-EZ$130,159$135,993-$5,834$32,272$0$32,272
September 30, 2024990-EZ (amended)$127,391$133,715-$6,324$38,612$516$38,096
September 30, 2023990-EZ$96,156$85,874$10,282$44,845$425$44,420
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$21,616
Membership dues
$12,170
Program service revenue
$92,588
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$3,608
Other revenue
$177

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$17,584
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$54,169
Occupancy
$805
Printing, publications and postage
$3,946
Other expenses
$73,073
Program services (functional)
$81,987

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$38,612
Total assets, end of year
$32,272
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$32,272
Cash, savings and investments
$32,135
Gross receipts
$131,395

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Southwick Enterprises LLCExecutive Director20$17,584
Owen NickolPresident10$0
James RobertsVice President5$0
W Dudley MarburgerDirector1$0
Cooper ElwoodDirector1$0
Chris GalantiSecretary/Treasurer2$0
Nate NunnallyDirector1$0
Casey JohnsonDirector2$0
Jason StringerDirector9$0
Brian HeagyDirector1$0
Lydia HeserPast President6$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Southwick Enterprises LLCExecutive Director10$19,966
Lydia HeserPresident6$0
Owen NickolVice President6$0
W Dudley MarburgerDirector2$0
Cooper ElwoodDirector2$0
Chris GalantiDirector2$0
Steve JonasDirector3$0
James RobertsSecretary/Treasurer4$0
Jason StringerDirector5$0
Garrett DotsonDirector1$0
Tom MolitorPast President1$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Southwick Enterprises LLCExecutive Director18$17,738
Tom MolitorPresident2$0
Lydia HeserVice President2$0
Owen NickolSecretary/Treasurer2$0
W Dudley MarburgerPast President1$0
Cooper ElwoodDirector1$0
Chris GalantiDirector1$0
Steve JonasDirector1$0
James RobertsDirector1$0
Jason StringerDirector2$0
Garrett DotsonDirector1$0
Trevor McKeithDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
173 COTTONWOOD RD, TOWNSEND, MT 59644-9533
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
173 Cottonwood Road, Townsend MT 59644
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Trudie Southwick, 173 Cottonwood Rd, Townsend MT 59644
Signed the 990-EZ
Trudie Southwick, Executive Director
Phone
(406) 204-0100

Mission

Education for membership through pre conference classes, conference and trade show, and summer workshops with hands on training. All classes provide CEU's in one or more for Pesticide Applicators, Arborist, Urban IPM, and Structural Pest Control personnel.

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Annual conference 1 1/2 days of educational classes to provide CEU's for multiple programs (Pesticide applicators, arborist, and Urban IPM) Approximately 240 people attended. Pre Conference Classes
    Expenses $52,283 · grants $15,600
  • Advanced Rigging; Basic Tree Climbing; Plant Healthcare; and Ground Crew Academy (4 class groups over 2 days classes; hands on for advanced rigging operations for arborist, climbing basics for arborist covering gear and techniques; classroom and field time for plant healthcare identification, techniques, products, and equipment; Ground Crew Academy covering setting up job site, chipper safety, truck/trailer safety & parking; and new tree planting and pruning. First Aid classes.
    Expenses $28,862 · grants $5,901
  • Pre Conference Classes First Aid with CPR for 12 people and Electrical Hazard Training for 31 people
    Expenses $842

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990-EZ on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0464667
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,272
Income (IRS master file)
$131,395

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$130,159$135,993$32,272XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$127,391$133,715$38,612XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$96,156$85,874$44,845XML
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Trudie Southwick
September 30, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Trudie Southwick
September 30, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-0464667).

Questions about ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS

What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS is 81-0464667.
Is ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS 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 ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS?
The 990-N for 2020 names Trudie Southwick.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,584 (Southwick Enterprises LLC, Executive Director).
How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF MONTANA TURF ORNAMENTAL & PEST PROFESSIONALS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $130,159, expenses of $135,993 and total assets of $32,272 at year end.

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