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Nonprofit · EIN 36-4656468

LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · HELENA, MT 59602

Financials

$159K$141K2023$120K$121K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$120,208$120,883-$675$344,110$0$344,110
September 30, 2024990$159,494$140,643$18,851$346,415$0$346,415
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,769
Membership dues
$15,815
Program service revenue
$38,186
Investment income
$8,617
Net rental income
$1,132
Net income from fundraising events
$46,504
Other revenue
$47,636

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$21,188
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$425
Occupancy
$51,006
Program services (functional)
$66,015
Management and general (functional)
$54,868

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$346,415
Total assets, end of year
$344,110
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$344,110
Land, buildings and equipment
$27,737
Net assets without donor restrictions
$344,110
Gross receipts
$950,981
Employees
0
Volunteers
121
Year formed
2011
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATIE GRADY-SELBYPRES-COUNCIL
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MELISSA VELINVP-COUNCIL
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JENNE CAUDLESEC-COUNCIL
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JANA GRUBERTREAS-COUNCIL
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MOLLY LACHEREFOUNDATION REP
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KILEY ECKHARTYOUTH REP
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TYLER SELBYYOUTH REP
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOE MUNISPRES-FOUNDATION
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KARYN HAMILTONVP - FOUNDATION
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LISA DEWITTSEC-FOUNDATION
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JANET CEROVSKITREAS-FOUNDATIO
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LAURIE SULLIVANDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
LUKE DURANDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DANYEL BAUERDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BILL SULLIVANDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE ECKHARTDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILL SULLIVANPRES-COUNCIL
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ERIN WEISGERBERVP-COUNCIL
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JENNE CAUDLESEC-COUNCIL
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JANA GRUBERTREAS-COUNCIL
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MOLLY LACHEREFOUNDATION REP
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ZOE SCHNEIDERYOUTH REP
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOE MUNISPRES-FOUNDATION
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KARYN HAMILTONVP - FOUNDATION
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LISA DEWITTSEC-FOUNDATION
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JANET CEROVSKITREAS-FOUNDATIO
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
BEV SCHNEIDERDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ERIN WEISGERBERDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DANYEL BAUERDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KATHRYN DUNKELBERGERDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ZOE SCHNEIDERYOUTH-FOUNDATIO
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MICHELLE ECKHARTDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 W CUSTER AVE, HELENA, MT 59602-0100
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
100 West Custer, Helena MT 59602
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JANET CEROVSKI, 100 W CUSTER, HELENA, MT 59602
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
President, 100 West Custer, Helena MT 59602
Signed the 990
JANET CEROVSKI, TREAS-FOUNDATIO
Phone
(406) 447-8346
Return prepared by
ATWOOD ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY 4-H.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY EXTENSION 4-H PROGRAM TO PROVIDE LOCAL 4-H MEMBERS AND LEADERS FUNDS FOR ASSISTANCE WITH AND PROMOTION OF 4-H ACTIVITIES, PARTICIPATION IN COUNTY, STATE, NATIONAL EVENTS, AND EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS. THE COUNTY EXTENSION IS A PART OF THE LOCAL COUNTY GOVERNMENT AND MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION 4-H PROGRAM WHICH IS PART OF THE NATIONAL 4-H YOUTH PROGRAM OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. ALL OF THESE PROGRAMS ARE LINKED INTO HIGHER EDUCATION THROUGH THE LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITY IN EACH STATE.THE FOUNDATION FUNDS A NUMBER OF ACTIVITIES TO THE 4-H MEMBERS AND LEADERS IN LEWIS & CLARK CO INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS, CHAPERONES, CITIZENSHIP SEMINAR, MONTANA 4-H CONGRESS, FAMILY ASSISTANCE, MONTANA 4-H FOUNDATION, NATIONAL MONTANA 4-H CONGRESS, NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS, REC LAB, SCHOLARSHIPS, SHOOTING SPORTS INSTRUCTOR TRAINING, STATE LEADERS FORUM AND TEEN AMBASSADOR PROGRAM.DURING THE 2024/25 FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION HAD 429 MEMBERS AND 47 ACTIVE PROJECTS AND 17 ACTIVE CLUBS.
    Expenses $66,015

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-4656468
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
2016
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$344,110
Income (IRS master file)
$950,981

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$120,208$120,883$344,110XML
990September 2024$159,494$140,643$346,415XML
990September 2023$104,531$78,214$326,976IRS
990September 2022$82,038$55,545$304,404IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: President
September 30, 2015≤ $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 36-4656468).

Questions about LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC is 36-4656468.
Is LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC 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 LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JANET CEROVSKI.
Who are the officers and directors of LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LEWIS & CLARK 4-H FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $120,208, expenses of $120,883 and total assets of $344,110 at year end.

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