Civic Intelligence

Morning Star Parent Council

EIN 81-0506445 • 501(c)3 • Bozeman, MT

Profile

To support the needs of morning star school for both students and teachers.

830 W ArnoldBozeman, MT 59715

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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

29th percentile

-11%

Higher net margin than 29% 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

33rd percentile

-19%

Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

5.6%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$51,762

Down $12,093 (-19%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$51,762

Down $12,093 (-19%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin29th percentile

Revenue

Up

$107,922

Up $5,764 (+5.6%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$120,015

Down $15,652 (-12%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$12,093

Up $21,416 (+64%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth33rd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $18,643Liabilities 2011: $202011Assets 2012: $48,921Net Assets 2012: $48,9212012Assets 2013: $52,836Net Assets 2013: $52,8362013Assets 2014: $69,070Net Assets 2014: $69,0702014Assets 2015: $70,360Net Assets 2015: $70,3602015Assets 2016: $70,080Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $70,156Net Assets 2017: $70,1562017Assets 2019: $89,895Net Assets 2019: $89,8952019Assets 2020: $64,278Net Assets 2020: $64,2782020Assets 2021: $71,447Net Assets 2021: $71,4472021Assets 2022: $107,498Net Assets 2022: $107,4982022Assets 2023: $97,364Net Assets 2023: $97,3642023Assets 2024: $63,855Net Assets 2024: $63,8552024Assets 2025: $51,762Net Assets 2025: $51,7622025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$51,762
Liabilities-
Net Assets$51,762
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $47,842Expenses 2011: $49,235Net Income 2011: -$1,3932011Revenue 2012: $80,694Expenses 2012: $50,396Net Income 2012: $30,2982012Revenue 2013: $66,896Expenses 2013: $62,981Net Income 2013: $3,9152013Revenue 2014: $58,882Expenses 2014: $42,648Net Income 2014: $16,2342014Revenue 2015: $61,006Expenses 2015: $59,716Net Income 2015: $1,2902015Revenue 2016: $67,494Expenses 2016: $67,774Net Income 2016: -$2802016Revenue 2017: $73,190Expenses 2017: $73,114Net Income 2017: $762017Revenue 2019: $86,566Expenses 2019: $70,169Net Income 2019: $16,3972019Revenue 2020: $86,653Expenses 2020: $112,270Net Income 2020: -$25,6172020Revenue 2021: $41,208Expenses 2021: $34,039Net Income 2021: $7,1692021Revenue 2022: $96,463Expenses 2022: $60,412Net Income 2022: $36,0512022Revenue 2023: $93,894Expenses 2023: $104,028Net Income 2023: -$10,1342023Revenue 2024: $102,158Expenses 2024: $135,667Net Income 2024: -$33,5092024Revenue 2025: $107,922Expenses 2025: $120,015Net Income 2025: -$12,0932025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$107,922
Expenses$120,015
Net Income-$12,093
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$51,762
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$51,762
Revenue
$107,922
Expenses
$120,015
Net income
-$12,093
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.52$1.08$1.20$0.12
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.64$1.02$1.36$0.34
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.97$0.94$1.04$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.07$1.07$0.96$0.60$0.36
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.71$0.41$0.34$0.07
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.64$0.87$1.12$0.26
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.90$0.87$0.70$0.16
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.70$0.73$0.73$0.00
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.70$0.00$0.67$0.68$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.70$0.61$0.60$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.69$0.59$0.43$0.16
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.53$0.53$0.67$0.63$0.04
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.49$0.49$0.81$0.50$0.30
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.48$0.49$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2025
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$107,922
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To operate a public school parent-teachers association that promotes parental involvement in the education of their children and raises money as appropriate to improve the quality of the education of their children.

To support the needs of morning star school for both students and teachers.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SUPPORT TO THE LIBRARY, MUSIC, TECHNOLOGY, PE DEPARTMENTS AS WELL AS PROVIDING FUNDING FOR PLAY GROUND EQUIPMENT-$60,073
STUDENT ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR CLASSROOM LEARNING AND FIELD TRIPS.-$41,554
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SARAH LUTIGERPresidentPT$0--
LAUREN HILLPresident-ElectPT$0--
RUTH GUESTTrusteePT$0--
LYNDSEY BABCOCKTrusteePT$0--
KARA BARTONTreasurerPT$0--
EMMA HOEGHTrusteePT$0--
LINDSAY SMITHTrusteePT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Annual Fun Run Event$86,150---
Musical$6,164---
Total Events$92,314---
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Morning Star Parent Council
EIN
81-0506445
Phone
4065226500
Address
830 W ARNOLD, BOZEMAN, MT 59715

Signing Officer

Name
Kara Kristine Barton
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Aspire Cpas Pllc
Address
85 MILL TOWN LOOP 2B, BOZEMAN, MT 59718
Preparer
Carrie VanDyken
Phone
4065517274
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1

“ANNUAL PROJECTS $60073”

Other Expenses.2

“ENRICHMENT $41554”

Other Expenses.3

“Pro. Development teachers $10000”

Other Expenses.4

“Classroom & program enhancemen $5925”

Other Expenses.5

“OPERATIONS $2463”

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