Civic Intelligence

Thompson Chain of Lakes Stewardship

EIN 88-4061045 • 501(c)3 • Libby, MT

Profile

To conserve and protect the land and water of the thompson chain of lakes

670 Lakeshore DriveLibby, MT 59923

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

12th percentile

-72%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$14,000

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 33.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-62%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-32%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$18,078

Down $29,969 (-62%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$18,078

Down $29,969 (-62%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Down

$41,499

Down $19,556 (-32%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$71,468

Up $50,723 (+245%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$29,969

Down $70,279 (-174%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth17th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2024: $48,047Net Assets 2024: $48,0472024Assets 2025: $18,078Net Assets 2025: $18,0782025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$18,078
Liabilities-
Net Assets$18,078
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth26th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2024: $61,055Expenses 2024: $20,745Net Income 2024: $40,3102024Revenue 2025: $41,499Expenses 2025: $71,468Net Income 2025: -$29,9692025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$41,499
Expenses$71,468
Net Income-$29,969
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$18,078
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$18,078
Revenue
$41,499
Expenses
$71,468
Net income
-$29,969
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.1$18.1$41.5$71.5$30.0
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$48.0$48.0$61.1$20.7$40.3
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025
Signed
Nov 3, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$41,499
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To conserve and protect the land and water of the thompson chain of lakes

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROTECT WATER QUALITY AND QUANTITY FROM OVERDEVELOPMENT-$68,188
TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT THE LAND AND WATER OF THE THOMPSON CHAIN OF LAKES.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KAREN WICKERSHAMChair/ExecutPT$14,000-$14,000
BRAD HELDINGTreasurerPT$0--
JENNIFER NELSONMemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Thompson Chain of Lakes Stewardship
EIN
88-4061045
Phone
4065317177
Address
670 LAKESHORE DRIVE, LIBBY, MT 59923

Signing Officer

Name
Karen Wickersham
Title
Chair/executive Director
Phone
4065317177
Signed
2025-11-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Sally M Hensel CPA Pc
Address
2825 STOCKYARD RD STE I1, MISSOULA, MT 59808-1548
Preparer
Sally Hensel CPA
Phone
4065427001
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office 9,240 travel 6,425 website 2,025 rent 364 utilities 887 total 18,941”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“To conserve and protect the land and water of the thompson chain of lakes.”

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