Nonprofit · EIN 83-0858813
EARLY STAGE MONTANA
Tax-exempt · BOZEMAN, MT 59718
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $300,737 | $218,423 | $82,314 | $157,920 | $0 | $157,920 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $290,244 | $300,729 | -$10,485 | $75,605 | $0 | $75,605 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990-EZ | $165,465 | $112,390 | $53,075 | $99,459 | – | $99,459 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $154,898
- of which government grants
- $150,000
- Program service revenue
- $145,839
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $82,952
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $82,952
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,308
- Travel
- $5,492
- Program services (functional)
- $100,973
- Management and general (functional)
- $117,450
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $75,605
- Total assets, end of year
- $157,920
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $157,920
- Gross receipts
- $300,737
- Employees
- 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER GRAFF | EXECUTIVE DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| PHILIP BRITTAN | CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAN RAUSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| A GILBERTSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GREG ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNI GRAFF | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $82,343 |
| PATRICK LAPOINTE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN RAUSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM GILBERTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHILIP BRITTAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNI GRAFF | Executive Dir. | 40 | $42,268 |
| PATRICK LAPOINTE | President | 4 | $0 |
| DAN RAUSCH | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN CARSTENSEN | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TRACY CHADWELL | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ADAM GILBERTSON | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PHILIP BRITTAN | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1924 W STEVENS ST, BOZEMAN, MT 59718-7043
- In care of
- % PATRICK LAPOINTE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNI GRAFF, PO BOX 821, BOZEMAN, MT 59771
- Signed the 990
- JENNI GRAFF, TRUSTEE
- Phone
- (406) 531-6430
- Return prepared by
- AAMC TAX
Mission
SCALING MT IS DEDICATED TO ACCELERATING THE GROWTH OF MONTANAS TECH ECOSYSTEM BY PROVIDING WORLD CLASS TRAINING AND TOP TIER MENTORSHIP TO EMERGING MONTANA-BASED TECH COMPANIES AND ENTREPRENEURS.
Program accomplishments
- Re-branded to Scaling Montana.Expenses $218,423
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
- 83-0858813
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S43)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $157,920
- Income (IRS master file)
- $300,737
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $300,737 | $218,423 | $157,920 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $290,244 | $300,729 | $75,605 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | $165,465 | $112,390 | $99,459 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 83-0858813).
Questions about EARLY STAGE MONTANA
- What is the EIN of EARLY STAGE MONTANA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EARLY STAGE MONTANA is 83-0858813.
- Is EARLY STAGE MONTANA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to EARLY STAGE MONTANA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EARLY STAGE MONTANA 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 EARLY STAGE MONTANA 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 EARLY STAGE MONTANA 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 EARLY STAGE MONTANA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNI GRAFF.
- Who are the officers and directors of EARLY STAGE MONTANA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does EARLY STAGE MONTANA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $300,737, expenses of $218,423 and total assets of $157,920 at year end.
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