Civic Intelligence

Montana Justice Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 81-0391131

Apr 01, 2013 to Mar 31, 2014 • Filed on Sep 22, 2014

Organization ProfileWWW.MTJUSTICE.ORG
PO Box 916959807

(406) 523-3920

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

34th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

46th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

58th percentile

5.6%

Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

64th percentile

$87,936

Higher top officer pay than 64% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.6% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets34th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,754,590

Down $210,204 (-11%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$1,699,276

Down $205,046 (-11%) from 2013

Liabilities

Down

$55,314

Down $5,158 (-8.5%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue46th percentileNet Margin58th percentile

Revenue

$603,747

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

Up

$570,209

Up $177,756 (+45%) from 2013

Net Income

$33,538

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $683,501Liabilities 2011: $15,006Net Assets 2011: $668,4952011Assets 2012: $565,470Liabilities 2012: $18,244Net Assets 2012: $547,2262012Assets 2013: $1,964,794Liabilities 2013: $60,472Net Assets 2013: $1,904,3222013Assets 2014: $1,754,590Liabilities 2014: $55,314Net Assets 2014: $1,699,2762014Assets 2015: $1,577,788Liabilities 2015: $69,363Net Assets 2015: $1,508,4252015Assets 2016: $1,606,256Liabilities 2016: $6,196Net Assets 2016: $1,600,0602016Assets 2017: $2,812,810Liabilities 2017: $73,215Net Assets 2017: $2,739,5952017Assets 2018: $3,148,267Liabilities 2018: $408,976Net Assets 2018: $2,739,2912018Assets 2019: $3,013,170Liabilities 2019: $370,992Net Assets 2019: $2,642,1782019Assets 2020: $2,456,395Liabilities 2020: $370,767Net Assets 2020: $2,085,6282020Assets 2021: $2,640,313Liabilities 2021: $706,928Net Assets 2021: $1,933,3852021Assets 2022: $2,129,006Liabilities 2022: $450,260Net Assets 2022: $1,678,7462022Assets 2023: $3,866,493Liabilities 2023: $415,446Net Assets 2023: $3,451,0472023Assets 2024: $4,632,202Liabilities 2024: $2,063Net Assets 2024: $4,630,1392024Assets 2025: $6,246,428Liabilities 2025: $2,061Net Assets 2025: $6,244,3672025

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$1,754,590
Liabilities$55,314
Net Assets$1,699,276
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2011: $444,2042011Expenses 2012: $488,5232012Expenses 2013: $392,4532013Revenue 2014: $603,747Expenses 2014: $570,209Net Income 2014: $33,5382014Revenue 2015: $353,708Expenses 2015: $550,224Net Income 2015: -$196,5162015Revenue 2016: $599,151Expenses 2016: $433,106Net Income 2016: $166,0452016Revenue 2017: $1,619,958Expenses 2017: $576,448Net Income 2017: $1,043,5102017Revenue 2018: $905,689Expenses 2018: $933,839Net Income 2018: -$28,1502018Revenue 2019: $637,855Expenses 2019: $778,167Net Income 2019: -$140,3122019Revenue 2020: $626,032Expenses 2020: $929,820Net Income 2020: -$303,7882020Revenue 2021: $534,657Expenses 2021: $849,730Net Income 2021: -$315,0732021Revenue 2022: $429,043Expenses 2022: $741,131Net Income 2022: -$312,0882022Revenue 2023: $2,573,296Expenses 2023: $583,985Net Income 2023: $1,989,3112023Revenue 2024: $1,481,112Expenses 2024: $1,723,067Net Income 2024: -$241,9552024Revenue 2025: $2,859,538Expenses 2025: $1,187,548Net Income 2025: $1,671,9902025

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$603,747
Expenses$570,209
Net Income$33,538
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2013 to Mar 31, 2014
Signed
Sep 22, 2014
Return Version
2013v3.0
Gross Receipts
$603,747
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To achieve equal access to justice for all montanans through effective funding and leadership.

The montana justice foundation funds and supports organizations committed to ensuring that all montanans, especially the vulnerable and underserved, have meaningful access to the civil justice system. The montana justice foundation is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides ways for attorneys to give back to their profession and better the world around them.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities$683,109$1,229,427▲ $546,318
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,172,637$416,778▼ $755,859
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$88,448$93,115▲ $4,667
Accounts Receivable$13,157$8,440▼ $4,717
Pledges and Grants Receivable$5,294$4,870▼ $424
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,149$1,960▼ $189
Total Assets$1,964,794$1,754,590▼ $210,204
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$60,472$55,314▼ $5,158
Total Liabilities$60,472$55,314▼ $5,158
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,896,231$1,696,214▼ $200,017
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$8,091$3,062▼ $5,029
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,904,322$1,699,276▼ $205,046
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,964,794$1,754,590▼ $210,204

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$1,960$6,140-
Other Securities$1,229,427--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay64th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Amy Sings in the TimberExecutive DirectorFT$75,000$12,936$87,936

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Robin Amber MeguirePresident
Joella BloomgrenVice President
Andrew SuenramDirector
Ashley BurlesonDirector
Caitlin OverlandDirector
Christopher ManosDirector
Don MacintyreDirector
Don MurrayDirector
Ed EckDirector
Hon Beth BakerDirector
Hon James RegnierDirector
J Devlan GeddesDirector
Jessica Walker-keleherDirector
Judge Katherrine BidegaryDirector
Karen FaggDirector
Michele RobinsonDirector
Mike LambDirector
W Ryan JonesDirector
Robert MintoTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$305,242
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$281,592
Other Revenue
$16,913
All Other Contributions
$305,242
Change in Net Assets
$33,538
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$310,250
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$139,564
Other Expenses$120,395
Total Fundraising Expense$7,853
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$299,000--$299,000
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$37,500$37,500-$75,000
Other Salaries and Wages$23,617$8,359$4,552$36,528
Fees for Services Other$12,941$20,066$1,287$34,294
Other Employee Benefits$8,381$6,185$635$15,201
Grants to Domestic Individuals$11,250--$11,250
Payroll Taxes$5,507$4,066$417$9,990
Travel$7,380$1,816$174$9,370
All Other Expenses$6,433$2,705$189$9,327
Occupancy$4,721$3,529$248$8,498
Fees for Services Accounting$3,364$2,088$73$5,525
Other Expenses$3,209$56$5$3,270
Pension Plan Contributions$1,569$1,157$119$2,845
Insurance$1,169$265$25$1,459
Depreciation Depletion$510$448$31$989
Office Expenses$166$42$4$212
Total Functional Expenses$472,076$90,280$7,853$570,209
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
81-0298262-501(c)3Legal Aid$230,000
81-0372577-501(c)3Legal Aid$10,000
81-0490831-501(c)3Legal Aid$8,000
81-0485325-501(c)3Legal Aid$8,000
81-0511666-501(c)3Legal Aid$6,000
81-0480838-501(c)3Legal Aid$6,000
81-0502047-501(c)3Legal Aid$6,000
48-1301287-501(c)3Legal Aid$5,000
81-0417071-501(c)3Legal Aid$4,000
82-0482945-501(c)3Legal Aid$4,000
81-0504583-501(c)3Legal Aidlegal Aid$3,000
81-0389914-501(c)3Legal Aid$3,000
26-2603477-501(c)3Legal Aid$2,000
81-0472423-501(c)3Legal Aid$2,000
81-0351903-115(a)Legal Aid$2,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Robert W MintoMontana Justice Foundation Board Memeber and Shareholder of Alps, Corp.PEAK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LTD, A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF ALPS CORPORATION MANAGES THE MONTANA JUSTICE FOUNDATION'S INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO. MONTANA JUSTICE FOUNDATION ALSO CONTRACTS WITH ALPS TO PROVIDE IT AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES, RENT FOR PARKING, STORAGE AND OFFICE SPACE.;LISTTOTAL 21720No$22,949
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

“The organization's governing body reviews the form 990 before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“At each annual retreat of the board of directors and staff, directors and staff review any potential conflicts of interest that might exist among themselves and any organizations with which they are affiliated. All directors and staff sign statements disclaiming any conflicts of interest or fully describe any that do exist.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The executive committee of the board of directors meets annually to review the performance of the organization's executive director. The committee reviews the salary levels of similarly situated executive directors in order to establish compensation and performance guidelines. The executive committee recommends salary figures to the full board in executive session, where the salary amount is decided in the absence of the executive director.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“The organization makes its governing documents available on the organization's website and upon request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available on the organization's website and upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
81-0391131
Phone
4065233920

Signing Officer

Name
Amy Sings in the Timber
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4065233920
Signed
2014-09-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Amy Sings in the Timber
Formed
1979
Legal Domicile
Mt
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
14
Employees
2
Volunteers
27

Preparer

Preparer
Shirlee Walker CPA
Phone
4067217800
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt8DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt9DIRECTOR
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,754,590
Liabilities
$55,314
Net assets
$1,699,276
Revenue
$603,747
Expenses
$570,209
Net income
$33,538
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.25$0.00$6.24$2.86$1.19$1.67
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.63$0.00$4.63$1.48$1.72$0.24
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.87$0.42$3.45$2.57$0.58$1.99
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.13$0.45$1.68$0.43$0.74$0.31
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.64$0.71$1.93$0.53$0.85$0.32
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.46$0.37$2.09$0.63$0.93$0.30
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.01$0.37$2.64$0.64$0.78$0.14
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.15$0.41$2.74$0.91$0.93$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.81$0.07$2.74$1.62$0.58$1.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.61$0.01$1.60$0.60$0.43$0.17
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.58$0.07$1.51$0.35$0.55$0.20
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.75$0.06$1.70$0.60$0.57$0.03
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.96$0.06$1.90$0.39
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.57$0.02$0.55$0.49
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.68$0.02$0.67$0.44
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