Liabilities / Assets
90th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Sustainable Montana
EIN 81-3859632 • 501(c)3 • Billings, MT
Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage
Profile
Sustainability in communities
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.69x
Liabilities / Revenue
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
62nd percentile
Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
50th percentile
Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
37th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$406,268
Down $7,709 (-1.9%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$278,549
Down $19,038 (-6.4%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$127,719
Up $11,329 (+9.7%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$96,920
Down $18,139 (-16%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$88,077
Up $14,299 (+19%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$8,843
Down $32,438 (-79%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $406,268
- Liabilities
- $278,549
- Net assets
- $127,719
- Revenue
- $96,920
- Expenses
- $88,077
- Net income
- $8,843
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 12, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $122,787
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Sustainability in communities
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO PROVIDE MONTANA COMMUNITIES WITH THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO LIVE SUSTAINABLE | - | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEREMIAH ROUANE | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| TODD SHERMAN | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| EDESSA DONOHUE | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| BILLIE HERRIOT | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Sustainable Montana
- EIN
- 81-3859632
- In Care Of
- % JEREMIAH ROUANE
- Phone
- 4066715362
- Address
- PO BOX 81406, BILLINGS, MT 59108
Signing Officer
- Name
- Jeremiah Rouane
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 4066715362
- Signed
- 2025-11-12
- Discuss with paid preparer
- No
Preparer
- Firm
- Mehling Tax & Accounting Inc
- Address
- PO Box 2039, Billings, MT 59103
- Preparer
- Fritz Mehling Ii
- Phone
- 4062542724
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Description of other revenue Part I line 8
“Description amountrental income 10,467”
Description of other expenses Part I line 16
“Description amountdepreciation from 4562 2,452advertising 723uniforms 2,175supplies-food security program 1,291rental equipment 7,620insurance 1,428license/fees 8meals & meetings 397small equipment purchases 516interest 21,604dues 188marketing 2,100”
Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20
“Description amountprior period adjustment 2,486”
Description of other assets Part II line 24
“Category beginning of year end of yearfixed assets 8,344 11,512security deposits 1,496 1,496inventory - ready hour 16,419 16,419prepaid expenses 11,065 5,525”
Description of total liabilities Part II line 26
“Category beginning of year end of yearlhsb loan 223,375 218,211rocky mtn contract service loa 74,212 60,338”
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| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTRENTAL INCOME 10,467 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTDEPRECIATION FROM 4562 2,452ADVERTISING 723UNIFORMS 2,175SUPPLIES-FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM 1,291RENTAL EQUIPMENT 7,620INSURANCE 1,428LICENSE/FEES 8MEALS & MEETINGS 397SMALL EQUIPMENT PURCHASES 516INTEREST 21,604DUES 188MARKETING 2,100 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTPRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT 2,486 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEARFIXED ASSETS 8,344 11,512SECURITY DEPOSITS 1,496 1,496INVENTORY - READY HOUR 16,419 16,419PREPAID EXPENSES 11,065 5,525 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEARLHSB LOAN 223,375 218,211ROCKY MTN CONTRACT SERVICE LOA 74,212 60,338 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Description of other assets Part II line 24 |
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