Nonprofit · EIN 81-0225258
MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS
Tax-exempt · HELENA, MT 59601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $50,890 | $39,210 | $11,680 | $166,299 | $0 | $166,299 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $76,044 | $53,766 | $22,278 | $154,619 | $0 | $154,619 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $101,193 | $95,854 | $5,339 | $132,341 | $0 | $132,341 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Membership dues
- $47,618
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,272
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $35,804
- Printing, publications and postage
- $12
- Other expenses
- $3,394
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $154,619
- Total assets, end of year
- $166,299
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $166,299
- Cash, savings and investments
- $166,299
- Gross receipts
- $50,890
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-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAYLEE HONEYCUTT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU...) | 10 | $0 |
| ELLIE BRIGHTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
| DEANNA ROBBINS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| LLANE CARROLL | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN ELIAS | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| CONNIE AHLGREN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JIM ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| TROY BLUNT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE KLUCK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAYLEE HONEYCUTT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
| KEVIN ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| DEANNA ROBBINS | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY SKIP AHLGREN | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| TROY BLUNT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| LLANE CARROLL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE KLUCK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD MORGAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TROY BLUNT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| LLANE CARROLL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE KLUCK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD MORGAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| DEANNA ROBBINS | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY SKIP AHLGREN | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| RAYLEE HONEYCUTT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 420 N CALIFORNIA STREET, HELENA, MT 59601-8050
- Signed the 990-EZ
- RAYLEE A HONEYCUTT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (406) 442-3420
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO AID IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF GRAZING LAND IN MONTANA.
Program accomplishments
- OF ALL THE WESTERN STATES, MONTANA ALONE HAS A STATUTORY NETWORK OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS COOPERATIVE AREAS OF DIVERSE OWNERSHIP THAT ALLOW FOR THE GREATEST USE OF RANGE FORAGE WHILE CONSERVING LIMITED NATURAL RESOURCES. GRAZING DISTRICTS ARE NON-PROFIT, COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS OF RANCHERS AND FARMERS WHO RAISE LIVESTOCK. THE MONTANA GRASS CONSERVATION ACT OF 1939 ORGANIZED THESE COOPERATIVE GRAZING AREAS INTO 26 DISTRICTS-WHICH INCLUDE FEDERAL GRAZING LANDS MINGLED WITH STATE, COUNTY AND PRIVATE LANDS-ENCOMPASSING MORE THAN 10 MILLION ACRES. TODAY THERE ARE 29 TOTAL DISTRICTS, CONCENTRATED IN THE EASTERN PART OF THE STATE.MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. ANY STATE GRAZING DISTRICT ORGANIZED AND OPERATING UNDER CHAPTER 208, SESSION LAWS OF MONTANA OF 1937, AND AMENDMENTS THERETO, IS QUALIFIED FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS. OTHER ASSOCIATIONS ORGANIZED FOR GRAZING PURPOSES SHALL BE QUALIFIED FOR MEMBERSHIP.MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS AIDS IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF GRAZING LAND IN MONTANA.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-0225258
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1954
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $166,299
- Income (IRS master file)
- $50,890
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | September 2025 | $50,890 | $39,210 | $166,299 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2024 | $76,044 | $53,766 | $154,619 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2023 | $101,193 | $95,854 | $132,341 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 81-0225258).
Questions about MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS
- What is the EIN of MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS is 81-0225258.
- Is MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1954.
- Are donations to MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS 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 MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS 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 MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF STATE GRAZING DISTRICTS have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $50,890, expenses of $39,210 and total assets of $166,299 at year end.
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