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Nonprofit · EIN 99-2224300

BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND

Tax-exempt · WILSALL, MT 59086

Financials

$144K$63K2024$37K$47K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$36,827$46,765-$9,938$70,694$0$70,694
December 31, 2024990$143,908$63,276$80,632$80,632$0$80,632
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$37,513
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$181
Net income from sales of inventory
-$867
Other revenue
-$867

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,000
Occupancy
$2,034
Travel
$4,206
Program services (functional)
$43,765
Management and general (functional)
$3,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$80,632
Total assets, end of year
$70,694
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$70,694
Gross unrelated business income
$181
Gross receipts
$39,213
Employees
0
Year formed
2024
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
Lauren SargentExecutive Director
Trustee or director
1$5,000
Abby LudensPresident
Officer
1$0
Gail ErdosSecretary
Officer
1$0
Ronald JudkinsVice President
Officer
1$0
Jennifer YoungTreasurer
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lauren SargentExecutive Director
Trustee or director
1$0
Abby LudensPresident
Officer
1$0
Gail ErdosSecretary
Officer
1$0
Ronald JudkinsVice President
Officer
1$0
Jennifer YoungTreasurer
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
272 HORSE CREEK RD, WILSALL, MT 59086-0000
In care of
% ABBY LUDENS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Abby Ludens, 272 Horse Creek Rd, Wilsall, MT 590869507
Signed the 990
ABBY LUDENS, President
Phone
(603) 738-5340
Return prepared by
Pleasant Lake Accounting PLLC

Mission

The Billy Conway Artist Fund seeks to shape his creative legacy into creative activism by providing financial support and mentorship for emerging Indigenous artists residing in Montana

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Billy Conway Artist Fund seeks to shape his creative legacy into creative activism by providing financial support and mentorship for emerging Indigenous artists residing in Montana
    Expenses $43,765 · grants $500

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-2224300
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$70,694
Income (IRS master file)
$39,213

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$36,827$46,765$70,694IRS
990December 2024$143,908$63,276$80,632IRS

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 99-2224300).

Questions about BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND

What is the EIN of BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND is 99-2224300.
Is BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND 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 BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND 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 BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Abby Ludens.
Who are the officers and directors of BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5,000 (Lauren Sargent, Executive Director).
How much revenue does BILLY CONWAY ARTIST FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $36,827, expenses of $46,765 and total assets of $70,694 at year end.

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