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Nonprofit · EIN 81-6012595

SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SHELBY, MT 59474

Financials

$2M$2M2022$2.1M$2.1M2023$2.1M$2.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,133,828$2,133,828$0$2,383,927$354,683$2,029,244
September 30, 2024990$2,117,420$2,117,420$0$2,490,515$358,075$2,132,440
September 30, 2023990$1,986,713$1,986,713$0$2,563,967$446,971$2,116,996
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$2,127,251
Investment income
$951
Other revenue
$5,626

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$10,593
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$31,133
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$31,133
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,025
Depreciation
$79,424
Program services (functional)
$1,862,960
Management and general (functional)
$270,868

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,490,515
Total assets, end of year
$2,383,927
Total liabilities, end of year
$354,683
Net assets, end of year
$2,029,244
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,062,336
Gross receipts
$2,133,828
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1950
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHANE CLARKGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
8$0$28,156
GARY MCDERMOTTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$400$0
SCOTT HOVLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$323$0
BRICE KLUTHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$300$0
JIM ASPERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$300$0
JESSICA BUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$300$0
LORETTE CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$200$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHANE CLARKGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
8$0$11,071
SCOTT HOVLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,288$0
GARY MCDERMOTTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,200$0
JESSICA BUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$600$0
BRICE KLUTHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JIM ASPERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LORETTE CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRIS INGENTHRONGENERAL MANAGER (THROUGH JUNE)
Officer
8$0$29,794
SHANE CLARKGENERAL MANAGER (STARTING JULY)
Officer
8$0$4,331
GARY MCDERMOTTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$400$0
BRICE KLUTHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$400$0
JIM ASPERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$400$0
SCOTT HOVLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$400$0
LORETTE CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$300$0
JESSICA BUCKDIRECTOR (BEGAN MARCH 2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 729, SHELBY, MT 59474-0729
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHANE CLARK, PO BOX 729, SHELBY, MT 59474
Signed the 990
SHANE CLARK, GENERAL MANAGER
Phone
(406) 434-5575
Return prepared by
DOUGLAS WILSON & COMPANY PC

Mission

PROVIDING NATURAL GAS TO MEMBERS IN THE SHELBY, MONTANA AREA

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • A MEMBER OWNED COOPERATIVE THAT PROVIDES NATURAL GAS TO MEMBERS OF SHELBY, SUNBURST, KEVIN, AND SWEETGRASS, MONTANA.
    Expenses $1,862,960 · revenue $2,132,877

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 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-6012595
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1952
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,383,927
Income (IRS master file)
$2,133,828

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,133,828$2,133,828$2,383,927XML
990September 2024$2,117,420$2,117,420$2,490,515XML
990September 2023$1,986,713$1,986,713$2,563,967XML
990September 2022$1,901,958$1,901,958$2,593,298IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 81-6012595).

Questions about SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION is 81-6012595.
Is SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1952.
Are donations to SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SHELBY GAS 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 SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION 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 SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SHANE CLARK.
Who are the officers and directors of SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 6 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SHELBY GAS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,133,828, expenses of $2,133,828 and total assets of $2,383,927 at year end.

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