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Nonprofit · EIN 88-1817113

HER UPLAND

Also known as COURTNEY BASTIAN SOLE MBR

Tax-exempt · MISSOULA, MT 59808

Financials

$155K$144K2023$175K$125K2024$132K$114K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HER UPLAND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$132,490$113,908$18,582$129,815$25,078$104,737
December 31, 2024990$175,265$124,825$50,440$101,985$15,830$86,155
December 31, 2023990$155,386$144,352$11,034$33,268$17,553$15,715
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$58,243
of which government grants
$8,000
Membership dues
$16,690
Program service revenue
$74,247
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,310
Depreciation
$1,084
Program services (functional)
$98,659
Management and general (functional)
$15,249

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$101,985
Total assets, end of year
$129,815
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,078
Net assets, end of year
$104,737
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,627
Gross unrelated business income
$22,067
Gross receipts
$132,490
Employees
0
Year formed
2022
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COURTNEY BASTIANPRESIDENT
Officer
31$0
REBECCA JONESBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1.3$0
MARISSA NORTZVICE PRESIDE
Officer
2$0
AMY RIVINIUSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
1.5$0
SARAH DAVIES TILTTREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COURTNEY BASTIANPRESIDENT
Officer
20$0
REBECCA JONESBOARD MEMBER
Officer
0.58$0
HANNAH LEONARDSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
MARISSA NORTZVICE PRESIDE
Officer
0.86$0
AMANDA PONTITREASURER
Officer
3$0
AMY RIVINIUSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
0.96$0
SAM TILLMANBOARD MEMBER
Officer
0.58$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COURTNEY BASTIANPRESIDENT
Officer
40$0
HANNAH LEONARDSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
AMANDA PONTIBOARD MEMBER
Officer
2$0
AMY RIVINIUSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
2$0
PAGE SORENSONVICE PRESIDE
Officer
2$0
SAM TILLMANBOARD MEMBER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 16241, MISSOULA, MT 59808-6241
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
34059 Sheep Camp Road, Bonner MT 59823
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
COURTNEY BASTIAN, 34059 SHEEP CAMP RD, BONNER, MT 598239803
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Courtney Bastian, 34059 Sheep Camp Road, Bonner MT 59823
Signed the 990
COURTNEY BASTIAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(406) 544-8311
Return prepared by
HAMM ACCOUNTING FIRM LLLP

Mission

WE ARE A 501C3 WOMEN-LED NONPROFIT HUNTING ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS DEDICATED TO FURTHERING EDUCATION AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES IN UPLAND HUNTING, BIRD DOG TRAINING, CONSERVATION, AND MENTORSHIP.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MENTORSHIP PROGRAM THE MENTORSHIP INITIATIVE CONNECTS NOVICE HUNTERS WITH EXPERIENCED MENTORS, CREATING PERSONALIZED LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT PROVIDE GUIDANCE, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND PRACTICAL INSIGHTS. THIS APPROACH NOT ONLY ENHANCES HUNTING SKILLS BUT ALSO BUILDS LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE UPLAND HUNTING COMMUNITY, ENRICHING PARTICIPANTS' PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIVES. YOUTH PROGRAMS HERUPLAND OFFERS PROGRAMS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR YOUTH AND COLLEGE STUDENTS, INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION OF HUNTERS AND CONSERVATIONISTS. BY ENGAGING YOUTH AND COLLEGE STUDENTS IN NATURE-BASED LEARNING AND HANDS-ON TRAINING, THE ORGANIZATION FOSTERS A DEEP CONNECTION TO WILDLIFE AND INSTILLS PRINCIPLES OF CONSERVATION EARLY ON. CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVES COMMITTED TO PRESERVING UPLAND HABITATS AND BIRD POPULATIONS, HERUPLAND INTEGRATES CONSERVATION EDUCATION INTO ALL PROGRAMS. THROUGH ACTIVITIES LIKE HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECTS, CONSERVATION WORKSHOPS, AND ADVOCACY, PARTICIPANTS LEARN ABOUT SUSTAINABLE HUNTING PRACTICES AND THE IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. COMMUNITY BUILDING AND NETWORKING HERUPLAND SERVES AS A VIBRANT NETWORK WHERE WOMEN FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS CONNECT, SHARE EXPERIENCES, AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER. THIS COMMUNITY ASPECT IS VITAL TO THE ORGANIZATIONS SUCCESS, CREATING A SENSE OF BELONGING AND A SAFE SPACE FOR WOMEN TO GROW AS HUNTERS, TRAINERS, AND CONSERVATION ADVOCATES.
    Expenses $26,326 · revenue $74,247
  • EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING EVENTS HERUPLAND HOSTS HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS AND FIELD TRAINING SESSIONS COVERING ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR UPLAND HUNTING, FROM FIREARM SAFETY AND SHOOTING TECHNIQUES TO DOG TRAINING AND BIRD HANDLING. THESE EVENTS ARE TAILORED TO BEGINNERS AND SEASONED PARTICIPANTS ALIKE, FOSTERING A COMFORTABLE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE WOMEN CAN BUILD CONFIDENCE AND MASTERY. BIRD DOG TRAINING PROGRAMS RECOGNIZING THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF BIRD DOGS IN UPLAND HUNTING, HERUPLAND OFFERS DOG TRAINING CLASSES THAT TEACH WOMEN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF TRAINING THEIR OWN BIRD DOGS FOR HUNTING OR COMPETITIVE VENUES. THESE PROGRAMS BUILD A DEEP BOND BETWEEN HANDLER AND DOG WHILE EQUIPPING WOMEN WITH THE SKILLS TO CONFIDENTLY TRAIN AND HANDLE THEIR DOGS INDEPENDENTLY.
    Expenses $72,333

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-1817113
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
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)
$129,815
Income (IRS master file)
$132,490

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$132,490$113,908$129,815XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$175,265$124,825$101,985XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$155,386$144,352$33,268XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Courtney Bastian
December 31, 2022≤ $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 88-1817113).

Questions about HER UPLAND

What is the EIN of HER UPLAND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HER UPLAND is 88-1817113.
Is HER UPLAND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to HER UPLAND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HER UPLAND 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 HER UPLAND due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HER UPLAND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HER UPLAND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names COURTNEY BASTIAN.
Who are the officers and directors of HER UPLAND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HER UPLAND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $132,490, expenses of $113,908 and total assets of $129,815 at year end.

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