Montana Conservation Elders
EIN: 831397453 · Helena, MT · NTEE: C30
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $95K |
| Total Expenses | $53K |
| Net Assets | $40K |
Search Intent Cockpit
Montana Conservation Elders Form 990, Revenue, CEO Pay, and IRS Filing Signals
Montana Conservation Elders is surfaced here as a decision-ready nonprofit financial profile, not just a charity listing. The page consolidates IRS Form 990 revenue, expenses, assets, tax-exempt classification, executive compensation, mission score, red flags, and year-by-year filing history so donors, researchers, journalists, and grant teams can answer the common search questions around Montana Conservation Elders in one place.
Form 990 Filing Summary
6 filing years are available, with latest revenue of $45K and expenses of $53K.
Revenue and Expenses
Montana Conservation Elders reported $45K in revenue and $53K in expenses, a deficit of $8K.
Executive Compensation
Officer, director, trustee, and key employee pay is reviewed from IRS 990 compensation disclosures when present.
Charity Score and Red Flags
Mission score and red-flag review are shown when AI enrichment is available.
Is Montana Conservation Elders Legit?
Insufficient Data
Assessment based on IRS 990 filings, spending patterns, and AI analysis. Not a guarantee of legitimacy. Full charity check →
IRS 990 Data Cockpit
Where the Money Comes From and Where It Goes
Revenue Source Mix
Revenue-source line items are not available on the stored filing yet. Future ingestion now preserves contribution, program-revenue, and investment-income fields when ProPublica provides them.
Expense Deployment
Functional expense detail is not available on the stored filing yet. Existing program percentage and future extracted expense fields will populate this panel.
Across stored filings, Montana Conservation Elders shows contribution history pending. Next enrichment targets: revenue-source fields, functional expense detail, IRS BMF classification, AI synthesis.
Decision Cockpit
One-Stop Donor, Research, and Peer Context Hub
| Decision Lens | Signal | What to Inspect Next |
|---|---|---|
| Legitimacy | Insufficient Data | Good filing record; no red flags identified |
| Mission spend | Pending | Unknown |
| Financial durability | Grade B | 6 stored filing years |
| Peer context | Compare with Montana 4 H Foundation Inc | Montana and Environment context |
Trust Check
Review legitimacy, deductibility, red flags, and filing consistency.
Open charity check →Peer Benchmark
Compare against real state and category peers.
Compare with Montana 4 H Foundation Inc →All Montana nonprofits
All Environment
Local and Sector Spokes
Move into this nonprofit's local market, category, and sector maps.
Helena, MT nonprofitsEnvironment in Montana
Environment in Montana
Follow the Money
Jump into spending, compensation, rankings, and filing-year evidence.
State spending analysisState compensation analysis
Environment spending
Best Environment charities in Montana
Relevant rankings
Donation Decision Flow
From Trust Check to Better Alternatives
Alternative Shopping
Similar Nonprofits Donors Should Compare
Artemis Institute
Livingston, MT · $61K revenue · Score 55/100
Compare side-by-sideAmerican Covenant Senior Housing Foundation Inc
Kalispell, MT · $2.2M revenue · Score 45/100
Compare side-by-sideMontana 4 H Foundation Inc
Roundup, MT · $0 revenue · Score 50/100
Compare side-by-sideCarbon County Food Bank
Joliet, MT · $0 revenue · Score 50/100
Compare side-by-sideNext Best Actions
Keep the Investigation Moving
About Montana Conservation Elders
Montana Conservation Elders (EIN: 831397453) is a nonprofit organization based in Helena, MT, classified under NTEE code C30. The organization reported total revenue of $95K and total assets of $54K according to its most recent IRS 990 filing. This transparency report provides an AI-powered analysis of Montana Conservation Elders's financial health, spending patterns, executive compensation, and overall mission effectiveness based on publicly available IRS data.
Organization Overview
Montana Conservation Elders is a micro nonprofit that has been operating for 3 years, with 6 years of IRS 990 filings on record (2018–2023). Revenue has grown at a compound annual rate of 133.5%.
Key Financial Metrics (2023)
From the most recent IRS 990 filing on record:
| Total Revenue | $45K |
| Total Expenses | $53K |
| Surplus / Deficit | $-7,763 |
| Total Assets | $40K |
| Total Liabilities | $1 |
| Net Assets | $40K |
| Operating Margin | -17.2% |
| Debt-to-Asset Ratio | 0.0% |
| Months of Reserves | 9.1 months |
Financial Health Grade: B
In 2023, Montana Conservation Elders reported a deficit of $8K with expenses exceeding revenue, holds 9.1 months of operating reserves (strong position), has a debt-to-asset ratio of 0.0% (very low leverage).
Financial Trends
Over 6 years of filings (2018–2023), Montana Conservation Elders's revenue has grown at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 133.5%.
| Year | Revenue Change | Expense Change | Asset Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -44.6% | +37.4% | -16.3% |
| 2022 | +8952.6% | +15802.5% | +900.9% |
| 2021 | -76.3% | -49.7% | +16.0% |
| 2020 | +375.3% | -13.6% | +418.8% |
| 2019 | +23.1% | +457.0% | +44.2% |
IRS Tax-Exempt Classification
| IRS Classification Codes | 1200 |
| IRS Ruling Date | 2023 |
Classification data from ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Additional BMF data may be available after enrichment.
AI Analysis Pending
AI enrichment for Montana Conservation Elders has not yet been completed. Basic IRS 990 data is shown below. Check back later for a full transparency report including a Mission Score, spending breakdown, executive compensation analysis, and red flags assessment.
Mission Effectiveness Score
NonprofitSpending's AI analysis rates Montana Conservation Elders with a Mission Score of 0 out of 100 (Very Poor). This score reflects the organization's overall financial transparency, program spending efficiency, and governance indicators derived from IRS 990 public filings.
Key Financial Metrics (2023)
From the most recent IRS 990 filing on record:
- The organization reported a deficit of $8K, with expenses exceeding revenue.
- Debt-to-asset ratio: 0.0%.
Frequently Asked Questions about Montana Conservation Elders
Is Montana Conservation Elders a legitimate charity?
Montana Conservation Elders (EIN: 831397453) is a registered tax-exempt nonprofit based in Montana. It has 6 years of IRS 990 filings on record. Total revenue: $95K. No red flags identified. Financial health grade: B.
How does Montana Conservation Elders spend its money?
Montana Conservation Elders reported $95K in total revenue in IRS 990 filings. 6 years of filing data available. Expenses exceeded revenue in the most recent year. Review the full spending breakdown on NonprofitSpending.
Are donations to Montana Conservation Elders tax-deductible?
Montana Conservation Elders is registered as a tax-exempt nonprofit (EIN: 831397453). Donations to most 501(c)(3) organizations are tax-deductible. Consult a tax professional for your specific situation.
Where is Montana Conservation Elders located?
Montana Conservation Elders is headquartered in Helena, Montana and files with the IRS under EIN 831397453. It is classified under NTEE code C30.
How many years of IRS 990 filings does Montana Conservation Elders have?
Montana Conservation Elders has 6 years of IRS 990 filings on record at NonprofitSpending. This extensive filing history provides a strong basis for evaluating long-term financial trends. The most recent filing shows $95K in total revenue.
Filing History
IRS 990 filing history for Montana Conservation Elders showing financial trends over 6 years of public records:
Over 6 years of IRS 990 filings (2018–2023), Montana Conservation Elders's revenue has grown by 6838.5%, moving from $650 to $45K. Total assets increased by 7172.4% over the same period, from $550 to $40K. Total functional expenses rose by 52763%, from $100 to $53K. In its most recent filing year (2023), Montana Conservation Elders reported a deficit of $8K, with expenses exceeding revenue. The organization holds $1 in liabilities against $40K in assets (debt-to-asset ratio: 0.0%), resulting in net assets of $40K.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Liabilities | Officer Comp. % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45K | $53K | $40K | $1 | — | — |
| 2022 | $81K | $38K | $48K | $1 | — | View 990 |
| 2021 | $900 | $242 | $5K | $1 | — | — |
| 2020 | $4K | $481 | $4K | $0 | — | View 990 |
| 2019 | $800 | $557 | $793 | $0 | — | — |
| 2018 | $650 | $100 | $550 | $0 | — | — |
Year-by-Year Financial Summary
- 2023: Revenue of $45K, expenses of $53K, and assets of $40K (revenue -44.6% year-over-year).
- 2022: Revenue of $81K, expenses of $38K, and assets of $48K (revenue +8952.6% year-over-year).
- 2021: Revenue of $900, expenses of $242, and assets of $5K (revenue -76.3% year-over-year).
- 2020: Revenue of $4K, expenses of $481, and assets of $4K (revenue +375.3% year-over-year).
- 2019: Revenue of $800, expenses of $557, and assets of $793 (revenue +23.1% year-over-year).
- 2018: Revenue of $650, expenses of $100, and assets of $550.
View Individual Filing Years
Explore detailed financial data from each IRS 990 filing year for Montana Conservation Elders:
Data Sources and Methodology
This transparency report for Montana Conservation Elders is generated by NonprofitSpending's AI analysis engine. The data is sourced from publicly available IRS 990 filings accessed through the ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer API and IRS electronic filing records. The Mission Score, spending breakdown, and other analytical insights are produced by artificial intelligence and should be used as one of multiple factors when evaluating a nonprofit organization.
IRS 990 forms are annual information returns that most tax-exempt organizations must file with the IRS. These forms provide detailed financial information including revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, and compensation of officers. NonprofitSpending processes this data to provide accessible transparency reports for donors, researchers, and the general public.
Disclaimer
AI-generated analysis based on IRS public records. Not financial or legal advice. Verify information directly with the organization.