Civic Intelligence

Montanans for Election Reform

EIN 93-2615711 • 501(c)4 • Helena, MT

Profile

(1) advocating for electoral reforms that give montana voters more choice in candidates for federal, state, and local primary and general elections and, (2) opposing any legislative or constitutional changes that make it more difficult for montana voters to choose their preferred candidates.

PO Box 315Helena, MT 59624

www.montanansforelectionreform.com

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

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

25th percentile

-16%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-99%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $25,041 (-100%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $25,041 (-100%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin25th percentile

Revenue

Down

$153,576

Down $22,539,620 (-99%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$178,617

Down $22,654,023 (-99%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$25,041

Up $114,403 (+82%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2023: $164,485Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $164,4852023Assets 2024: $25,041Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $25,0412024Assets 2025: $0Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $02025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

$30M$20M$10M$0-$10MRevenue 2023: $408,559Expenses 2023: $244,074Net Income 2023: $164,4852023Revenue 2024: $22,693,196Expenses 2024: $22,832,640Net Income 2024: -$139,4442024Revenue 2025: $153,576Expenses 2025: $178,617Net Income 2025: -$25,0412025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$153,576
Expenses$178,617
Net Income-$25,041
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$153,576
Expenses
$178,617
Net income
-$25,041
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.18$0.03
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$22.7$22.8$0.14
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.16$0.00$0.16$0.41$0.24$0.16
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Oct 17, 2025
Signed
Mar 5, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$153,576
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

(1) advocating for electoral reforms that give montana voters more choice in candidates for federal, state, and local primary and general elections and, (2) opposing any legislative or constitutional changes that make it more difficult for montana voters to choose their preferred candidates.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
POLICY RESEARCH AND LEGAL ADVOCACY IN SUPPORT OF BALLOT REFORM. THIS INCLUDED WORKING WITH ATTORNEYS TO DRAFT BALLOT LANGUAGE AND CONDUCT LEGAL ACTION TO ADVANCE THOSE MEASURES.$0$151,390
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BRUCE TUTVEDTPresidentPT$0--
DOUG CAMPBELLSecretary/TreasurerPT$0--
BRUCE GRUBBSDirectorPT$0--
FRANK GARNERDirectorPT$0--
TOM JACOBSONDirectorPT$0--
TED KRONEBUSCHDirectorPT$0--
MARY SEXTONDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Montanans for Election Reform
EIN
93-2615711
Phone
4064371301
Address
PO BOX 315, HELENA, MT 59624

Signing Officer

Name
Doug Campbell
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4064371301
Signed
2026-03-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Red Rock Accounting Solutions
Address
189 BLARNEY BLVD, BUTTE, MT 59701
Preparer
Linsay Carlson
Phone
4062019120
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

“Description: refund. Amount: 1,576.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: office expenses. Amount: 1,398. Description: distribution of assets. Amount: 6,830. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 8,228.”

Form 990-ez Line 34

“The organization filed its articles of dissolution with the montana secretary of state effective may 29, 2025.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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