Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 83-2465407 • 501(c)3 • Missoula, MT
Profile
To strengthen the creative capacity of western montana and foster dialogue and experiences that are culturally vibrant, healthy, and intellectually vigorous. We focus on fostering collaboration, creative placemaking, artist-community integration, and educational opportunities.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
63rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
61st percentile
Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
95th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 15.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
80th percentile
Faster asset growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
77th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$141,343
Up $32,568 (+30%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$223
Up $223 from 2023
Net Assets
Up$141,120
Up $32,345 (+30%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$390,199
Up $86,599 (+29%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$357,854
Up $99,949 (+39%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$32,345
Down $13,350 (-29%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To strengthen the creative capacity of western montana and foster dialogue and experiences that are culturally vibrant, healthy, and intellectually vigorous. We focus on fostering collaboration, creative placemaking, artist-community integration, and educational opportunities.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $108,775 | $141,343 | ▲ $32,568 |
| Total Assets | $108,775 | $141,343 | ▲ $32,568 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | - | $223 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $223 | ▲ $223 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $108,775 | $91,120 | ▼ $17,655 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | - | $50,000 | - |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $108,775 | $141,120 | ▲ $32,345 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $108,775 | $141,343 | ▲ $32,568 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoney Samsoe | Executive Di | FT | $59,523 | $59,523 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| John Mckay | Board Chair |
| Rick Legon | Vice-chair |
| Janel Woodworth | Director |
| Kate Van Dorn | Director |
| Sally Jo Beck | Director |
| Sami Stanly | Director |
| Liz Dye | Fundraising |
| Addie Palin | Secretary |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $210,831 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $147,023 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $37,320 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $56,695 | $3,030 | $15,125 | $74,850 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $44,642 | $2,976 | $11,905 | $59,523 |
| Fees for Services Other | $34,177 | $5,182 | $2,655 | $42,014 |
| Occupancy | $22,655 | $3,000 | $1,537 | $27,192 |
| All Other Expenses | $15,947 | $931 | $621 | $17,499 |
| Payroll Taxes | $10,450 | $646 | $1,554 | $12,650 |
| Advertising | $11,332 | - | $993 | $12,325 |
| Office Expenses | $8,618 | $282 | $1,214 | $10,114 |
| Other Expenses | $7,298 | $391 | $135 | $7,298 |
| Insurance | $4,981 | $160 | $915 | $6,056 |
| Information Technology | $2,216 | $1,164 | $571 | $3,951 |
| Travel | $3,131 | $271 | $95 | $3,497 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $302,501 | $18,033 | $37,320 | $357,854 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $33,063 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $26,381 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Eve | $65,010 | $33,063 | $26,381 | $6,682 |
| Total Events | $65,010 | $33,063 | $26,381 | $6,682 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Credit Card | $223 |
“Form 990 is reviewed and approved by the executive director and the board of directors during scheduled meetings.”
“The organization keeps its copy of conflict of interest policy compliance in the office files.”
“Upon request, the organization's documents are allowed to be viewed by the public.”
“To strengthen the creative capacity of western montana and foster dialogue and experiences that are culturally vibrant, healthy, and intellectually vigorous. We focus on fostering collaboration, creative placemaking, artist-community integration, and educational opportunities.”
“Open air is a community-based initiative that offers artist residency program and free activities such as artist talks, workshops and online events to the communtiy. 23 artists participated in the residency program including, 13 montana based artists. We facilitated four residency sessions and placed 36,000 directly into the hands of artists in 2024. 2,000+ attendees joined us for 52 free public events, including 4 art exhibitions which drew over 1,200 attendees. We worked closely with over 2 dozen community partners to support creativity and education in western montana. Over 200+ attended our indigenous initiatives speaker series which featured indigenous atrists & leaders in 6 online presentations.”
“Scarabic serenades musical performance chronicles two artists collaboration inspired by the mating songs and dances of the japanese rhinoceros beetle (part documentary, part art-film).”
“Professional fees 6,476 4,317 2,405 professional fees ik 27,701 865 250 total 34,177 5,182 2,655”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TO STRENGTHEN THE CREATIVE CAPACITY OF WESTERN MONTANA AND FOSTER DIALOGUE AND EXPERIENCES THAT ARE CULTURALLY VIBRANT, HEALTHY, AND INTELLECTUALLY VIGOROUS. WE FOCUS ON FOSTERING COLLABORATION, CREATIVE PLACEMAKING, ARTIST-COMMUNITY INTEGRATION, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | OPEN AIR IS A COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVE THAT OFFERS ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AND FREE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ARTIST TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND ONLINE EVENTS TO THE COMMUNTIY. 23 ARTISTS PARTICIPATED IN THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM INCLUDING, 13 MONTANA BASED ARTISTS. WE FACILITATED FOUR RESIDENCY SESSIONS AND PLACED 36,000 DIRECTLY INTO THE HANDS OF ARTISTS IN 2024. 2,000+ ATTENDEES JOINED US FOR 52 FREE PUBLIC EVENTS, INCLUDING 4 ART EXHIBITIONS WHICH DREW OVER 1,200 ATTENDEES. WE WORKED CLOSELY WITH OVER 2 DOZEN COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO SUPPORT CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION IN WESTERN MONTANA. OVER 200+ ATTENDED OUR INDIGENOUS INITIATIVES SPEAKER SERIES WHICH FEATURED INDIGENOUS ATRISTS & LEADERS IN 6 ONLINE PRESENTATIONS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | SCARABIC SERENADES MUSICAL PERFORMANCE CHRONICLES TWO ARTISTS COLLABORATION INSPIRED BY THE MATING SONGS AND DANCES OF THE JAPANESE RHINOCEROS BEETLE (PART DOCUMENTARY, PART ART-FILM). |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING SCHEDULED MEETINGS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THE ORGANIZATION KEEPS ITS COPY OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COMPLIANCE IN THE OFFICE FILES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | UPON REQUEST, THE ORGANIZATION'S DOCUMENTS ARE ALLOWED TO BE VIEWED BY THE PUBLIC. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | PROFESSIONAL FEES 6,476 4,317 2,405 PROFESSIONAL FEES IK 27,701 865 250 TOTAL 34,177 5,182 2,655 |
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