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Nonprofit · EIN 87-2256533

TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · HELENA, MT 59601

Financials

$417K$263K2023$1.1M$543K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,054,871$543,210$511,661$1,697,493$9,547$1,687,946
December 31, 2023990$417,271$263,029$154,242$1,176,739$454$1,176,285
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,047,649
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$33,931
Net income from fundraising events
-$26,709
Other revenue
-$26,709

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,850
Travel
$705
Program services (functional)
$537,200
Management and general (functional)
$6,010

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,176,739
Total assets, end of year
$1,697,493
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,547
Net assets, end of year
$1,687,946
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,687,946
Gross receipts
$1,105,180
Employees
0
Volunteers
150
Year formed
2021
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN GIANFORTEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
BETTI HILLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORNA KUNEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN GIANFORTEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BETTI HILLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORNA KUNEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 N CALIFORNIA ST, HELENA, MT 59601-4968
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SUSAN GIANFORTE, 400 N CALIFORNIA ST, HELENA, MT 59601
Signed the 990
SUSAN GIANFORTE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(406) 442-6633
Return prepared by
WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC

Mission

TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES FOR THE FIRST SPOUSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STUDENTS AND CITIZENS OF MONTANA AND TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN THE MONTANA GOVERNOR'S OFFICIAL STATE-OWNED RESIDENCE OUTSIDE OF LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CHARITABLE AND EDUCATION INITIATIVESSTEM OUTREACH BY FIRST LADY SUSAN GIANFORTE HAS OCCURRED WITH SCHOOL, PROGRAM AND COMPETITION VISITS AND AWARDS CEREMONIES.FIRST LADY SUSAN GIANFORTE PARTNERED WITH DOLLY PARTON TO EXPAND HER NAMESAKE IMAGINATION LIBRARY BOOK-GIFTING PROGRAM STATEWIDE IN MONTANA. IMAGINATION LIBRARY IS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING A LOVE OF READING BY GIFTING BOOKS EACH MONTH TO CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE FIVE, FREE OF CHARGE. 80% OF THIS PROGRAM IN MONTANA IS NOW FUNDED BY THE TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION.
    Expenses $537,200
  • RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MONTANA GOVERNOR'S OFFICIAL STATE-OWNED RESIDENCE OUTSIDE OF LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS. THERE WAS NO ACTIVITY FOR THE OFFICIAL RESIDENCE IN 2024.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
87-2256533
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,697,493
Income (IRS master file)
$1,105,180

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,054,871$543,210$1,697,493IRS
990December 2023$417,271$263,029$1,176,739XML
990December 2022$667,401$14,316$1,029,069IRS
990December 2021–––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 87-2256533).

Questions about TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION is 87-2256533.
Is TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TREASURE STATE 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 TREASURE STATE 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 TREASURE STATE 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 TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SUSAN GIANFORTE.
Who are the officers and directors of TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TREASURE STATE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,054,871, expenses of $543,210 and total assets of $1,697,493 at year end.

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