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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0488036

MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · BUTTE, MT 59701

Financials

$159K$135K2023$241K$196K2024$201K$215K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$201,302$214,911-$13,609$185,860$43,831$142,029
December 31, 2024990$240,969$196,124$44,845$204,448$48,810$155,638
December 31, 2023990$158,882$135,460$23,422$167,443$0$167,443
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$95,500
of which government grants
$48,000
Program service revenue
$101,992
Investment income
$3,810
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$675
Program services (functional)
$116,236
Management and general (functional)
$98,675

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$204,448
Total assets, end of year
$185,860
Total liabilities, end of year
$43,831
Net assets, end of year
$142,029
Net assets without donor restrictions
$142,029
Gross receipts
$201,302
Employees
0
Volunteers
31
Year formed
1994
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TORI MATEJOVSKYPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CHRISTY CUMMINGS DAWSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TERRA BURMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ADAM GILLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PAUL REICHERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MARCELL BRUSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRETT DONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRANT KIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL TUSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN OBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY MCINTYREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM ATCHISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RUSS FLETCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
16 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PADDY FLEMINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LESLIE MESSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACY HEADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BECKY ROSENLEAFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE JAKSHADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHYANNE WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMANTHA YEARRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH CONVERSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE PARCELEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANDY SHIRTLIFFEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AARON PRATTEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JASON RITTALEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAUL GREENEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRENT DONNELLYEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATHLEEN WILLIAMSEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JENNIFER OLSONEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN OBERTPast President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TORI MATEJOVSKYPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RICK EDWARDSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PAUL TUSSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCELL BRUSKIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM ATCHISONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH CONVERSEVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY SULLIVANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL REICHARTExecutive Cmte
Trustee or director
1$0
BRETT DONEYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCELL BRUSKIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTY CUMMINGS DAWSONExecutive Cmte
Trustee or director
1$0
GRANT KIERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRA BURMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM GILLExecutive Cmte
Trustee or director
1$0
JACY HEADDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LESLIE MESSERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BECKY ROSENLEAFDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
RUSS FLETCHERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY MCINTYREDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE JAKSHADirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SHYANNE WALLACEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PADDY FLEMINGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMANTHA YEARRYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER OLSONEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MIKE PARCELEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANDY SHIRTLIFFEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AARON PRATTEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JASON RITTALEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAUL GREENEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRENT DONNELLYEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATHLEEN WILLIAMSEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN OBERTPast President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TORI MATEJOVSKYPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RICK EDWARDSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PAUL TUSSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE ARVESCHOUGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM ATCHISONExecutive Mbr
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH CONVERSEExecutive Mbr.
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY SULLIVANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL REICHARTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRETT DONEYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHLEEN TARKALSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTY CUMMINGS DAWSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GRANT KIERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA HUDSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH EPLEYSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
LESLIE MESSERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIE HIRSCHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
RUSS FLETCHERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY MCINTYREDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY SCHNEIDERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PADDY FLEMINGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11 E PARK ST, BUTTE, MT 59701-1711
In care of
% GLORIA OROURKE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHRISTY CUMMINGS DAWSON, 11 E PARK ST, BUTTE, MT 59701
Signed the 990
Christy Cummings Dawson, PRESIDENT
Phone
(406) 490-1499
Return prepared by
Rudd & Company PLLC

Mission

MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION (MEDA) IS AN ASSOCIATION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS. WE ARE PROFESSIONAL "LEAD" DEVELOPERS, BUSINESS SPECIALISTS, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AND STAFF MEMBERS OF AFFILIATED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROMOTE AND FOSTER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN MONTANA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES, EDUCATION, AND ADMINISTRATION
    Expenses $116,236 · revenue $101,992

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0488036
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$185,860
Income (IRS master file)
$201,302

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$201,302$214,911$185,860IRS
990December 2024$240,969$196,124$204,448IRS
990December 2023$158,882$135,460$167,443XML
990December 2022$163,053$138,954$144,021IRS
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 81-0488036).

Questions about MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION is 81-0488036.
Is MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION 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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION 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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION 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 ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTY CUMMINGS DAWSON.
Who are the officers and directors of MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 31 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MONTANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $201,302, expenses of $214,911 and total assets of $185,860 at year end.

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