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West Central Montana Avalanche Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 81-0538197

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on May 30, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.MISSOULAAVALANCHE.ORG
PO Box 8841Missoula, MT 59807

(406) 544-7560

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

80th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

71st percentile

15%

Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

81st percentile

40%

Faster asset growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

95%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets80th percentile

Assets

Up

$45,595

Up $13,068 (+40%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$39,661

Up $17,086 (+76%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$5,934

Down $4,018 (-40%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue77th percentileNet Margin71st percentile

Revenue

Up

$113,536

Up $55,298 (+95%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$96,452

Up $45,819 (+90%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$17,084

Up $9,479 (+125%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth81st percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KAssets 2016: $32,527Liabilities 2016: $9,952Net Assets 2016: $22,5752016Assets 2017: $45,595Liabilities 2017: $5,934Net Assets 2017: $39,6612017Assets 2018: $71,630Liabilities 2018: $8,035Net Assets 2018: $63,5952018Assets 2019: $4,669Liabilities 2019: $3,900Net Assets 2019: $7692019Assets 2020: $92,092Liabilities 2020: $112,275Net Assets 2020: -$20,1832020Assets 2021: $4,915Liabilities 2021: $141,104Net Assets 2021: -$136,1892021Assets 2022: $75,356Liabilities 2022: $143,263Net Assets 2022: -$67,9072022Assets 2023: $28,752Liabilities 2023: $89,380Net Assets 2023: -$60,6282023Assets 2024: $17,780Liabilities 2024: $84,775Net Assets 2024: -$66,9952024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$45,595
Liabilities$5,934
Net Assets$39,661
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth92nd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2016: $58,238Expenses 2016: $50,633Net Income 2016: $7,6052016Revenue 2017: $113,536Expenses 2017: $96,452Net Income 2017: $17,0842017Revenue 2018: $168,768Expenses 2018: $144,834Net Income 2018: $23,9342018Revenue 2019: $121,203Expenses 2019: $184,030Net Income 2019: -$62,8272019Revenue 2020: $170,539Expenses 2020: $191,491Net Income 2020: -$20,9522020Revenue 2021: $79,635Expenses 2021: $195,641Net Income 2021: -$116,0062021Revenue 2022: $267,545Expenses 2022: $199,263Net Income 2022: $68,2822022Revenue 2023: $253,739Expenses 2023: $246,460Net Income 2023: $7,2792023Revenue 2024: $168,383Expenses 2024: $174,750Net Income 2024: -$6,3672024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$113,536
Expenses$96,452
Net Income$17,084
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
May 30, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$116,915
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the wcmaf is to support avalanche forecasting and education throughout west central montana.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE WCMAF OPERATES IN SUPPORT OF THE WEST CENTRAL MONTANA AVALANCHE CENTER (WCMAC). THE WCMAC PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC REGARDING TERRAIN, WEATHER AND SNOW CONDITIONS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO AVALANCHE DANGER.-$96,452
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SPENCER BRADFORDPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The West Central Montana Avalanche
EIN
81-0538197
Address
PO BOX 8841, MISSOULA, MT 59807

Signing Officer

Name
Spencer Bradford
Title
President
Phone
4065447560
Signed
2018-05-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Randall & Company P C
Address
PO BOX 4325, MISSOULA, MT 59806-4325
Preparer
Loren W Randall
Phone
4067285539
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses advertising 225 office expense 2,940 information technology 290 conferences/meetings 3,638 insurance 639 business registration fee 35 non-investment depreciation 1,789 total 9,556”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Equipment 12,520 12,520 less accumulated depreciation 4,885 6,674 total 7,635 5,846”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 9,950 5,934”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The mission of the wcmaf is to support avalanche forecasting and education throughout west central montana.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$45,595
Liabilities
$5,934
Net assets
$39,661
Revenue
$113,536
Expenses
$96,452
Net income
$17,084
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.85$0.67$1.68$1.75$0.06
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.89$0.61$2.54$2.46$0.07
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$1.43$0.68$2.68$1.99$0.68
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$1.41$1.36$0.80$1.96$1.16
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$1.12$0.20$1.71$1.91$0.21
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.04$0.01$1.21$1.84$0.63
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.08$0.64$1.69$1.45$0.24
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.06$0.40$1.14$0.96$0.17
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.10$0.23$0.58$0.51$0.08