Ruby Valley Ambulance Service Inc

“All volunteer emts are considered members of the organization.they do not pay dues, but have a voting right and serve to electthe governing board of directors and vote on any other mattersbefore the organization.”

“All volunteer members of the organization vote for the six officers of the governing board, as listed on page 7.”

“The governing board of six officers advises and makes recommendations, but theentire membership votes to approve or disapprove of each decision.”

“A draft of the 990 was prepared by the cpa and the president of the board circulated itfor their comments and review before filing.”

“Form 990 is filed with irs and the state of montana. It is available for public inspection through the websites of these entities. It is also available for inspection at the office of the organization upon reasonable request.”

“During 2017, ruby valley ambulance service (rvas) executed a memorandum of understanding with the ruby valley hospital (rvh), a montana non-profit corporation, wherein rvas transferred its real property, the majority of its personal property, and $128,000 cash to rvh. In exchange, rvh assumed responsibility for the delivery of emergent and non-emergent pre-hospital and transport care for the benefit of the ruby valley and surrounding areas in madison county, montana. The memorandum of understanding was executed may 4, 2017, and the transfer of assets and assumption of services was effective august 15, 2017. Rvas retained some of its cash, which will be distributed to 501c3 charitable organizations upon rvhs satisfactory completion of the terms of the memorandum of understanding.”