Civic Intelligence

Frontier Institute Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 85-0998465

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Nov 01, 2023

Organization ProfileWWW.FRONTIERINSTITUTE.ORG
PO Box 5104Helena, MT 59604

(406) 239-5093

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

61st percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

66th percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$81,169

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 24.0% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

74th percentile

24%

Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

32nd percentile

-9.4%

Faster revenue growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets61st percentile

Assets

Up

$240,511

Up $45,879 (+24%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$239,787

Up $55,199 (+30%) from 2021

Liabilities

Down

$724

Down $9,320 (-93%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin66th percentile

Revenue

Down

$337,791

Down $34,928 (-9.4%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$282,592

Up $24,328 (+9.4%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$55,199

Down $59,256 (-52%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth74th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2020: $71,658Liabilities 2020: $1,525Net Assets 2020: $70,1332020Assets 2021: $194,632Liabilities 2021: $10,044Net Assets 2021: $184,5882021Assets 2022: $240,511Liabilities 2022: $724Net Assets 2022: $239,7872022Assets 2023: $604,349Liabilities 2023: $78,295Net Assets 2023: $526,0542023Assets 2024: $606,586Liabilities 2024: $25,171Net Assets 2024: $581,4152024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$240,511
Liabilities$724
Net Assets$239,787
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth32nd percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Revenue 2020: $107,594Expenses 2020: $37,461Net Income 2020: $70,1332020Revenue 2021: $372,719Expenses 2021: $258,264Net Income 2021: $114,4552021Revenue 2022: $337,791Expenses 2022: $282,592Net Income 2022: $55,1992022Revenue 2023: $746,643Expenses 2023: $460,376Net Income 2023: $286,2672023Revenue 2024: $643,051Expenses 2024: $587,690Net Income 2024: $55,3612024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$337,791
Expenses$282,592
Net Income$55,199
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 1, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$337,791
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Founded in 2020, the frontier institute (fi) elevates objective research and powerful stories to cultivate informed civic leaders dedicated to breaking down government barriers so that all montanans can thrive.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$187,825$235,007▲ $47,182
Pledges and Grants Receivable$6,700--
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$107$5,504▲ $5,397
Total Assets$194,632$240,511▲ $45,879
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$10,044$724▼ $9,320
Total Liabilities$10,044$724▼ $9,320
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$66,904$218,392▲ $151,488
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$117,684$21,395▼ $96,289
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$184,588$239,787▲ $55,199
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$194,632$240,511▲ $45,879
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Kendall CottonPresident, Ex Officio OfficerFT$81,169$81,169

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Joseph CocoChairman
Dr Kathleen BrownDirector
Lawrence W ReedDirector
Rick HillDirector
Scot MillerDirector
Daniel ZolnikovSecretary/treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$337,791
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$328,066
Change in Net Assets
$55,199
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$185,751
Other Expenses$96,841
Total Fundraising Expense$59,394
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Comp Disqual Persons$83,943--$83,943
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$27,597$8,117$45,455$81,169
Travel$11,606$3,139$749$15,494
Payroll Taxes$9,290$839$4,242$14,371
Advertising$9,085$500$53$9,638
Other Employee Benefits$4,828$738$702$6,268
All Other Expenses$5,616$413$231$6,260
Other Expenses$4,776$8,081$712$4,776
Conferences and Meetings-$420-$420
Total Functional Expenses$200,951$22,247$59,394$282,592
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The board members review the form 990 before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“We have reviewed and have on file our compliance forms for our conflict of interest policy.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The compensation for the ceo is determined by the independent board of directors using comparable data and job duties.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The general public may obtain governing documents by contacting the main frontier institute phone number or address.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Frontier Institute Inc
EIN
85-0998465
Phone
4062395093
Address
PO BOX 5104, HELENA, MT 59604

Signing Officer

Name
Kendall Cotton
Title
President and CEO
Phone
4062395093
Signed
2023-11-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kendall Cotton
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
Mt
Voting Board Members
0
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Weiss & Company Llp
Address
2700 PATRIOT BOULEVARD - SUITE 400, GLENVIEW, IL 60026
Preparer
Jeremy Morgan
Phone
8474418800
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1WE HAVE REVIEWED AND HAVE ON FILE OUR COMPLIANCE FORMS FOR OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO IS DETERMINED BY THE INDEPENDENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING COMPARABLE DATA AND JOB DUTIES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE GENERAL PUBLIC MAY OBTAIN GOVERNING DOCUMENTS BY CONTACTING THE MAIN FRONTIER INSTITUTE PHONE NUMBER OR ADDRESS.
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2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$240,511
Liabilities
$724
Net assets
$239,787
Revenue
$337,791
Expenses
$282,592
Net income
$55,199
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.07$0.25$5.81$6.43$5.88$0.55
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.04$0.78$5.26$7.47$4.60$2.86
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.41$0.01$2.40$3.38$2.83$0.55
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.95$0.10$1.85$3.73$2.58$1.14
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.02$0.70$1.08$0.37$0.70