Nonprofit · EIN 81-0348021
MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · DILLON, MT 59725
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $259,062 | $234,146 | $24,916 | $637,434 | $0 | $637,434 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $225,293 | $242,030 | -$16,737 | $585,306 | $0 | $585,306 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $229,603 | $220,674 | $8,929 | $568,799 | $0 | $568,799 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $60,731
- Membership dues
- $60,731
- Program service revenue
- $162,233
- Investment income
- $34,803
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $19,674
- Other revenue
- $1,295
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $737
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $92,187
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $92,187
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $651
- Accounting fees
- $13,496
- Travel
- $26,892
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $585,306
- Total assets, end of year
- $637,434
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $637,434
- Publicly traded securities
- $573,881
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $637,434
- Gross unrelated business income
- $101,788
- Gross receipts
- $275,021
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 1970
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIM BROWN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 05/25) Officer | 40 | $50,800 |
| THERESA JAMES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $41,387 |
| BRI MULVANEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE KIRKEGARD | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICK WALTER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JIM ASPER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOLT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TYSON MOORE | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (THRU 06/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AUSTIN ASPER | NORTHCENTRAL DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE BACA | FUTURE DEVELOPMENT LEADERS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT COON | SOUTHCENTRAL DISTRICT GOVE (THRU 06/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BROOKE GIERKE | EASTERN DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRED NELSON | WESTERN DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSIE SATHER | SOUTHWESTERN DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CASSITY SORLIE | SOUTHCENTRAL DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIM BROWN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $86,950 |
| STEVE KIRKEGARD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRI MULVANEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RICK WALTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JIM ASPER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TYSON MOORE | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AUSTIN ASPER | NORTHCENTRAL DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE BACA | FUTURE DEVELOPMENT LEADERS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSIE BILLQUIST | SOUTHWESTERN DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BROOKE CONOVER | EASTERN DISTRICT GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOLT | NFDA REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT COON | SOUTHCENTRAL DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRED NELSON | WESTERN DISTRICT GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIM BROWN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $82,000 |
| TJ STEVENSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TYSON MOORE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE KIRKEGARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRI MULVANEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOLT | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT COON | SOUTHCENTRAL DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRED NELSON | WESTERN DISTRICT GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSIE BILLQUIST | SOUTHWESTERN DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT STEVENSON | EASTERN DISTRICT GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK WALTER | NORTHCENTRAL DISTRICT GOVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE BACA | FUTURE DEVELOPMENT LEADERS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1003, DILLON, MT 59725-1003
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- THERESA JAMES, PO BOX 1003, DILLON, MT 59725
- Signed the 990
- THERESA JAMES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (406) 449-7444
- Website
- WWW.MONTANAFDA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THE MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION IS A PROFESSIONAL TRADE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING THE FUNERAL SERVICE PROFESSION THROUGHOUT THE BIG SKY COUNTRY.
Program accomplishments
- THE MFDA PROVIDES GENERAL SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS SUCH AS A WEBSITE, CONVENTIONS, AND MEETINGS TO EDUCATE MEMBERS ON CHANGES IN THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND LAWS GOVERNING THE PROFESSION, PROMOTION OF PUBLIC AWARENESS, ADVOCACY, AND IMPROVING INDUSTRY SERVICES.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-0348021
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1975
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $637,434
- Income (IRS master file)
- $275,021
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $259,062 | $234,146 | $637,434 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $225,293 | $242,030 | $585,306 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $229,603 | $220,674 | $568,799 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $202,997 | $189,791 | $513,487 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 81-0348021).
Questions about MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC is 81-0348021.
- Is MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1975.
- Are donations to MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION 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 MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC 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 MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC 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 MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names THERESA JAMES.
- Who are the officers and directors of MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,800 (JIM BROWN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 05/25)).
- How much revenue does MONTANA FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $259,062, expenses of $234,146 and total assets of $637,434 at year end.
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