Nonprofit · EIN 81-0535701
BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · CHINOOK, MT 59523
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $61,510 | $70,041 | -$8,531 | $423,526 | $195 | $423,331 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $27,358 | $64,975 | -$37,617 | $432,188 | $326 | $431,862 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,525
- Program service revenue
- $11,973
- Investment income
- $1,086
- Net income from fundraising events
- $43,926
- Other revenue
- $43,926
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $15,034
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $16,179
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $9,060
- Depreciation
- $21,334
- Program services (functional)
- $70,041
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $432,188
- Total assets, end of year
- $423,526
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $195
- Net assets, end of year
- $423,331
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $220,480
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $423,331
- Gross receipts
- $81,246
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 5
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROGER JERGESON | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KEN SCHUBERT | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILL HARBOLT JR | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI HOFELDT | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA ABERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAMIAN YMZON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WALLY DUCHSCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROGER JERGESON | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KEN SCHUBERT | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILL HARBOLT JR | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI HOFELDT | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA ABERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAMIAN YMZON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WALLY DUCHSCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 304, CHINOOK, MT 59523-0304
- In care of
- % TAMMY EDWARDS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROGER JERGESON, PO BOX 187, CHINOOK, MT 59523
- Signed the 990
- ROGER JERGESON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (406) 357-3102
- Website
- WWW.BCWILDLIFEMUSEUM.COM
- Return prepared by
- SOLEM & MCINTOSH CPAS
Mission
TO ESTABLISH AND OPERATE THE BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM WITH THE INTENT TO PROVIDE QUALITY WILDLIFE MUSEUM EXHIBITING MONTANA WILDLIFE IN THEIR NATURAL HABITATS, COMPLETE WITH AUDIO AND VISUAL ENHANCEMENT.
Program accomplishments
- ESTABLISHMENT & OPERATION OF THE BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM AND TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL AND ENJOYABLE MUSEUM EXHIBITS.Expenses $70,041 · revenue $11,973
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-0535701
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A195)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $423,526
- Income (IRS master file)
- $81,246
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $61,510 | $70,041 | $423,526 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $27,358 | $64,975 | $432,188 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $156,340 | $75,044 | $469,739 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 81-0535701).
Questions about BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION is 81-0535701.
- Is BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROGER JERGESON.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BLAINE COUNTY WILDLIFE MUSEUM FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $61,510, expenses of $70,041 and total assets of $423,526 at year end.
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