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Belt Public Schools Education Found

EIN 41-2042648 • 501(c)3 • Belt, MT

Profile

Educational scholarships and school projects/academics

PO Box 197Belt, MT 59412

n/A

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

11th percentile

-75%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

47th percentile

-3.9%

Faster asset growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

66th percentile

12%

Faster revenue growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$54,962

Down $2,224 (-3.9%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$54,962

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,976

Up $325 (+12%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$5,200

Up $2,955 (+132%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$2,224

Down $2,630 (-648%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth47th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $11,102Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $11,777Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $11,886Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $30,918Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $55,791Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $49,568Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $49,533Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $50,111Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $50,517Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $53,469Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $55,608Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $57,526Net Assets 2022: $57,5262022Assets 2023: $56,780Net Assets 2023: $56,7802023Assets 2024: $57,186Liabilities 2024: $02024Assets 2025: $54,962Net Assets 2025: $54,9622025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$54,962
Liabilities-
Net Assets$54,962
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth66th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $10,323Expenses 2011: $10,200Net Income 2011: $1232011Revenue 2012: $1,440Expenses 2012: $765Net Income 2012: $6752012Revenue 2013: $2,630Expenses 2013: $2,520Net Income 2013: $1102013Revenue 2014: $51,539Expenses 2014: $32,507Net Income 2014: $19,0322014Revenue 2015: $29,198Expenses 2015: $4,325Net Income 2015: $24,8732015Revenue 2016: $19,133Expenses 2016: $25,356Net Income 2016: -$6,2232016Revenue 2017: $3,291Expenses 2017: $3,326Net Income 2017: -$352017Revenue 2018: $2,838Expenses 2018: $2,260Net Income 2018: $5782018Revenue 2019: $3,656Expenses 2019: $3,250Net Income 2019: $4062019Revenue 2020: $3,452Expenses 2020: $0Net Income 2020: $3,4522020Revenue 2021: $6,709Expenses 2021: $4,570Net Income 2021: $2,1392021Revenue 2022: $5,788Expenses 2022: $3,870Net Income 2022: $1,9182022Revenue 2023: $1,764Expenses 2023: $2,510Net Income 2023: -$7462023Revenue 2024: $2,651Expenses 2024: $2,245Net Income 2024: $4062024Revenue 2025: $2,976Expenses 2025: $5,200Net Income 2025: -$2,2242025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$2,976
Expenses$5,200
Net Income-$2,224
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$54,962
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$54,962
Revenue
$2,976
Expenses
$5,200
Net income
-$2,224
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$55.0$55.0$2.98$5.20$2.22
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$57.2$0.00$2.65$2.25$0.41
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$56.8$56.8$1.76$2.51$0.75
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$57.5$57.5$5.79$3.87$1.92
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$55.6$0.00$6.71$4.57$2.14
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$53.5$0.00$3.45$0.00$3.45
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$50.5$0.00$3.66$3.25$0.41
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$50.1$0.00$2.84$2.26$0.58
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$49.5$0.00$3.29$3.33$0.04
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$49.6$0.00$19.1$25.4$6.22
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$55.8$0.00$29.2$4.33$24.9
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$30.9$0.00$51.5$32.5$19.0
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$11.9$0.00$2.63$2.52$0.11
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$11.8$0.00$1.44$0.77$0.68
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$11.1$0.00$10.3$10.2$0.12
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Jan 17, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$2,976
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educational scholarships and school projects/academics

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP TO BE USED FOR POST SECONDARY 5,155$5,155$5,155
OTHER-$45
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOE GAYLORDPresident-$0--
KRISTY PONTET-STROOPSecretary-$0--
SUZY MAKITreasurer-$0--
MOLLY BOCKBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Belt Public Schools Education Found
EIN
41-2042648
Phone
4062773351
Address
PO BOX 197, BELT, MT 59412

Signing Officer

Name
Joe Gaylord
Title
President
Phone
4062773351
Signed
2026-01-17

Preparer

Firm
Barta & Bantz Cpas Pllp
Address
224 W MAIN ST STE 310, LEWISTOWN, MT 59457-2759
Preparer
Brandon J Bantz
Phone
4065358080
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

“CASH CONTRIBUTION: 5,155”

Raw XML Appendix131 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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