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Middle Fork Strategies Inc

EIN 92-2040834 • 501(c)4 • Helena, MT

Profile

Middle nbsp;fork nbsp;strategies nbsp;is nbsp;a nbsp;multi-issue nbsp;montana nbsp;advocacy nbsp;organization nbsp;founded nbsp;to nbsp;engage nbsp;in nbsp;strategic nbsp;communications nbsp;and nbsp;partner nbsp;with nbsp;groups nbsp;doing nbsp;impactful nbsp;work nbsp;on nbsp;the nbsp;issues nbsp;that nbsp;our nbsp;state nbsp;our nbsp;goal nbsp;is nbsp;to nbsp;empower nbsp;progressive nbsp;voices nbsp;hold nbsp;our nbsp;leaders nbsp;accountable nbsp;and nbsp;keep nbsp;our nbsp;state nbsp;and nbsp;communities nbsp;safe nbsp;healthy nbsp;and nbsp;prosperous nbsp;for nbsp;working nbsp;families nbsp;we nbsp;work nbsp;toward nbsp;a nbsp;montana nbsp;where nbsp;constitutional nbsp;rights nbsp;and nbsp;freedoms nbsp;are nbsp;protected nbsp;and nbsp;where nbsp;everyone nbsp;has nbsp;access nbsp;to nbsp;quality nbsp;education nbsp;good-paying nbsp;jobs nbsp;and nbsp;affordable nbsp;housing

PO Box 1594Helena, MT 59624
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

42nd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 42% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

37th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

61st percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets42nd percentile

Assets

Up

$618,399

Up $200,758 (+48%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$8,390

Up $2,861 (+52%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$610,009

Up $197,897 (+48%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue37th percentileNet Margin61st percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,232,878

Up $325,878 (+36%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,036,952

Up $542,064 (+110%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$195,926

Down $216,186 (-52%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2023: $417,641Liabilities 2023: $5,529Net Assets 2023: $412,1122023Assets 2024: $618,399Liabilities 2024: $8,390Net Assets 2024: $610,0092024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$618,399
Liabilities$8,390
Net Assets$610,009
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2023: $907,000Expenses 2023: $494,888Net Income 2023: $412,1122023Revenue 2024: $1,232,878Expenses 2024: $1,036,952Net Income 2024: $195,9262024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,232,878
Expenses$1,036,952
Net Income$195,926
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$618,399
Liabilities
$8,390
Net assets
$610,009
Revenue
$1,232,878
Expenses
$1,036,952
Net income
$195,926
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.62$0.01$0.61$1.23$1.04$0.20
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.01$0.41$0.91$0.49$0.41
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 29, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,232,878
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Middle nbsp;fork nbsp;strategies nbsp;is nbsp;a nbsp;multi-issue nbsp;montana nbsp;advocacy nbsp;organization nbsp;founded nbsp;to nbsp;engage nbsp;in nbsp;strategic nbsp;communications nbsp;and nbsp;partner nbsp;with nbsp;groups nbsp;doing nbsp;impactful nbsp;work nbsp;on nbsp;the nbsp;issues nbsp;that nbsp;our nbsp;state nbsp;our nbsp;goal nbsp;is nbsp;to nbsp;empower nbsp;progressive nbsp;voices nbsp;hold nbsp;our nbsp;leaders nbsp;accountable nbsp;and nbsp;keep nbsp;our nbsp;state nbsp;and nbsp;communities nbsp;safe nbsp;healthy nbsp;and nbsp;prosperous nbsp;for nbsp;working nbsp;families nbsp;we nbsp;work nbsp;toward nbsp;a nbsp;montana nbsp;where nbsp;constitutional nbsp;rights nbsp;and nbsp;freedoms nbsp;are nbsp;protected nbsp;and nbsp;where nbsp;everyone nbsp;has nbsp;access nbsp;to nbsp;quality nbsp;education nbsp;good-paying nbsp;jobs nbsp;and nbsp;affordable nbsp;housing

Middle fork strategies was founded to engage in research, advocacy, and strategic communications on the issues that impact montana.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$417,641$618,399▲ $200,758
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$412,112$610,009▲ $197,897
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$417,641$618,399▲ $200,758
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$5,529$8,390▲ $2,861
Total Liabilities$5,529$8,390▲ $2,861
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$412,112$610,009▲ $197,897
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$417,641$618,399▲ $200,758
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Brandon DemarsExecutive DirectorFT$92,700$92,700

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Stacie AndersonBoard Chair
Dayna SwansonBoard Vice Chair
Caroline KurtzDirector
Harper LawsonDirector
Patti Prinkki KeeblerDirector
Robert FunkDirector
Kari KaiserSecretary-treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Lake Research PartnersProfessional Research Assistance1101 17TH ST NW STE 301, Washington, DC 20036$178,976
Navigate CampaingsDigital Campaign Services1328 FLORIDA AVE NW, Washington, DC 20009$104,330
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,232,878
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,232,878
Change in Net Assets
$195,926
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$551,477
Other Expenses$485,475
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$369,123--$369,123
Fees for Services Other$289,476--$289,476
Advertising$105,037--$105,037
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$92,700--$92,700
Payroll Taxes$40,173--$40,173
Other Employee Benefits$39,949--$39,949
Occupancy-$27,500-$27,500
Travel$24,969--$24,969
Information Technology-$11,860-$11,860
Pension Plan Contributions$9,532--$9,532
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,408-$5,408
Other Expenses-$5,028-$5,028
Office Expenses-$4,846-$4,846
Fees for Services Legal$2,083--$2,083
Conferences and Meetings$1,450--$1,450
Total Functional Expenses$974,492$62,460$0$1,036,952
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
Yes
Lobbying activity
No
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
No

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$109,872
Section 527 Activity Spending$109,872
Total Exempt Function Spending$109,872
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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

Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Form 990 is perpared by an independent accountant. Before the filing of the form, the board of directors jointly reviews the prepared document draft to provide input and feedback. Additionally, a finalized copy of the form 990 is provided to the board of directors before it is filed.”

Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Compliance is maintained by having board members and employees disclose any potential conflicts in advance and by bringing any transactions with potential for conflict to a vote of the board (exclusive of the director(s) in question).”

Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“Salaries for the executive director and key employees are set and approved by the board of directors, ensuring that compensation is comparable to equivalent positions with other similar organizatoins in montana.”

Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Form 990 and other publicly available documents are provided upon request.”

Part VII, Line 1A(B)

“Perform day to day operations of the entity.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Middle Fork Strategies Inc
EIN
92-2040834
In Care Of
% BRANDON DEMARS
Phone
4067942040
Address
PO BOX 1594, HELENA, MT 59624

Signing Officer

Name
Brandon Demars
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4067942040
Signed
2025-10-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brandon Demars
Formed
2022
Legal Domicile
Mt
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
10

Preparer

Firm
Ac Free Range CPA
Address
111 N RODNEY ST STE 4, Helena, MT 59601
Preparer
Anthony T Cacace
Phone
4069490775
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part III, Line 4D

“Other program support expenditures”

Part IX, Line 11G

“Professional research assistance”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1FORM 990 IS PERPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. BEFORE THE FILING OF THE FORM, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS JOINTLY REVIEWS THE PREPARED DOCUMENT DRAFT TO PROVIDE INPUT AND FEEDBACK. ADDITIONALLY, A FINALIZED COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2COMPLIANCE IS MAINTAINED BY HAVING BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS IN ADVANCE AND BY BRINGING ANY TRANSACTIONS WITH POTENTIAL FOR CONFLICT TO A VOTE OF THE BOARD (EXCLUSIVE OF THE DIRECTOR(S) IN QUESTION).
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3SALARIES FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE SET AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ENSURING THAT COMPENSATION IS COMPARABLE TO EQUIVALENT POSITIONS WITH OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATOINS IN MONTANA.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4FORM 990 AND OTHER PUBLICLY AVAILABLE DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5PERFORM DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF THE ENTITY.
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