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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0356819

WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS

Tax-exempt · BILLINGS, MT 59107

Financials

$3.3M$3.2M2023$6.9M$7.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$6,943,256$7,105,711-$162,455$1,912,817$763,045$1,149,772
December 31, 2023990$3,287,900$3,211,915$75,985$1,439,400$127,173$1,312,227
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,689,564
Membership dues
$77,984
Program service revenue
$237,246
Investment income
$14,541
Other revenue
$1,905

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$797,251
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$347,126
Other salaries and wages
$2,012,157
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,829,794
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$19,153
Accounting fees
$263
Occupancy
$126,272
Travel
$723,859
Depreciation
$33,931
Program services (functional)
$6,324,082
Management and general (functional)
$142,113
Fundraising (functional)
$639,516

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,439,400
Total assets, end of year
$1,912,817
Total liabilities, end of year
$763,045
Net assets, end of year
$1,149,772
Land, buildings and equipment
$479,294
Net assets without donor restrictions
$678,744
Net assets with donor restrictions
$471,028
Gross receipts
$6,943,256
Employees
61
Volunteers
19
Year formed
1979
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH LOVEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
38$125,501$0
SARA KENDALLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FORMER
Officer
38$114,818$4,924
KERRI NELSON WOLENETZFINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
38$95,484$4,343
BOB LERESCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAULA ANTOINECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROXA RELLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA WEISSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
APRIL FAIRFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIE HOFFALTERNATE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY HARTENHOFF-CROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIELENA VEGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENA HOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WES DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIRSTIN CAVANAUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MITCH WOLGAMOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NORM CIMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNNE HUSKINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA VASQUEZVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KEKEK STARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MONTANA WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARRIE SEYMOURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL WELLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SARA KENDALLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
38$101,218$5,061
KERRI NELSON WOLENETZFINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
38$83,056$4,222
BOB LERESCHECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAULA ANTOINEVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROXA RELLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVE ALLERTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA WEISSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
APRIL FAIRFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIE HOFFALTERNATE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY HARTENHOFF-CROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELAINE KAZAKOFFALTERNATE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIELENA VEGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENA HOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WES DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIRSTIN CAVANAUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MITCH WOLGAMOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NORM CIMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNNE HUSKINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA VASQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEKEK STARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MONTANA WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 31037, BILLINGS, MT 59107-1037
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEB LOVE, 220 SOUTH 27TH STREET B, BILLINGS, MT 59101
Signed the 990
DEB LOVE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(406) 252-9672
Return prepared by
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Mission

TO ADVANCE THE VISION OF THE DEMOCRATIC, SUSTAINABLE, AND JUST SOCIETY THROUGH COMMUNITY ACTION. WORC IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC COMMUNITIES THAT BALANCE ECONOMIC GROWTH WITH THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE AND STEWARDSHIP OF THEIR LAND, WATER, AND AIR RESOURCES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESEARCH, EDUCATION, PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY, LEADERSHIP AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT, FOCUSED ON ENERGY POLICY IMPACTS IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF COAL MINING AND TRANSPORT, AND RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF OIL AND GAS RESOURCES, RESEARCH AND SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FOODS AND COMPETITIVE LIVESTOCK MARKETS, STAFF TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, REACHING OVER 500 LEADERS.
    Expenses $6,324,082 · grants $797,251 · revenue $237,246

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
45-0356819
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,912,817
Income (IRS master file)
$6,943,256

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$6,943,256$7,105,711$1,912,817IRS
990December 2023$3,287,900$3,211,915$1,439,400XML
990December 2022$3,162,429$3,272,625$1,046,230IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 45-0356819).

Questions about WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS

What is the EIN of WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS is 45-0356819.
Is WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1980.
Which annual return does WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS 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 WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS 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 WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS 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 WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEB LOVE.
Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,501 (DEBORAH LOVE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,943,256, expenses of $7,105,711 and total assets of $1,912,817 at year end.

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