Civic Intelligence

Montana Seed Trade Association

EIN 80-0909218 • 501(c)6 • Denton, MT

Profile

Promote montana seed trade and provide ag related scholarships

2648 Benchland RdDenton, MT 59430

mtseedtrade.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.43x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

92nd percentile

0.44x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

47th percentile

-0.3%

Higher net margin than 47% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

56th percentile

1.3%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

62nd percentile

6.8%

Faster revenue growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$167,669

Up $2,142 (+1.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$72,825

Up $7,859 (+12%) from 2023

Net Assets

$94,844

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$165,740

Up $10,496 (+6.8%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$166,165

Up $9,963 (+6.4%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$425

Up $533 (+56%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2021: $193,131Liabilities 2021: $91,025Net Assets 2021: $102,1062021Assets 2022: $151,783Liabilities 2022: $44,6682022Assets 2023: $165,527Liabilities 2023: $64,9662023Assets 2024: $167,669Liabilities 2024: $72,825Net Assets 2024: $94,8442024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$167,669
Liabilities$72,825
Net Assets$94,844

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $152,089Expenses 2021: $147,460Net Income 2021: $4,6292021Revenue 2022: $144,637Expenses 2022: $133,213Net Income 2022: $11,4242022Revenue 2023: $155,244Expenses 2023: $156,202Net Income 2023: -$9582023Revenue 2024: $165,740Expenses 2024: $166,165Net Income 2024: -$4252024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$165,740
Expenses$166,165
Net Income-$425

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 25, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$173,503
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote montana seed trade and provide ag related scholarships

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROMOTED MONTANA SEED TRADE AND PROVIDED AG RELATED SCHOLARSHIPS--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TYLER HEUPELPresident-$0--
BRIDGETTE CHEFFVice Preside-$0--
HEATHER DEVRIESExecutive Di-$0--
GORD PEARSEDirector-$0--
JOEL DEVRIESDirector-$0--
MICK MOOSDirector-$0--
ERIC GRAYDirector-$0--
CHAD BECKERDirector-$0--
MITCH EREAUXDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Montana Seed Trade Association
EIN
80-0909218
Phone
4065672211
Address
2648 BENCHLAND RD, DENTON, MT 59430

Signing Officer

Name
Heather Devries
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4063663841
Signed
2025-06-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Arntzen & Ruckman Cpas Pllp
Address
224 W MAIN ST STE 600, LEWISTOWN, MT 59457
Preparer
Tamara Donaldson
Phone
4065352352
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

Cash contribution: 10,000

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising 8,820 office 3,106 travel 975 conventions 86,473 insurance 568 qb fees 3,005 supplies 634 dues and subscriptions 210 total 103,791

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

Transfer to/from reserves -5,292

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Accounts receivable 8,855 12,253 travel credit 293 293 total 9,148 12,546

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Credit card 27,656 29,633 reserve for certified seed 9,241 7,851 reserve for scholarship 28,069 35,001 other 0 340

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