Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity Classification: DPHHS Housing for People Living with HIV. Grantee Name: Individuals. Amount Given: 11,883.”
Montana Queer Alliance
EIN 99-4866628 • Helena, MT
990-N CoverageNTEE F30
Profile
At MQA, our mission is to uplift the safety, identity, and well-being of LGBTQIA2s+ and BIPOC people across rural and tribal Montana by providing culturally responsive advocacy and care and community-driven programs that build long-term relationships and resilience.
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Balance Sheet
Assets
$97,825
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Liabilities
$0
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Net Assets
$97,825
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Operations
Revenue
$187,254
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Expenses
$91,456
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Net Income
$95,798
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Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $97,825
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $97,825
- Revenue
- $187,254
- Expenses
- $91,456
- Net income
- $95,798
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
- Signed
- Mar 5, 2026
- Return Version
- 2025v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $187,254
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
At MQA, our mission is to uplift the safety, identity, and well-being of LGBTQIA2s+ and BIPOC people across rural and tribal Montana by providing culturally responsive advocacy and care and community-driven programs that build long-term relationships and resilience.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| The DPHHS HIV/STD Prevention program supports HIV Prevention services, HIV Treatment Outreach, and housing assistance for eligible persons with HIV to reduce the transmission of Hepatitis and HIV to priority populations in Montana. | $11,883 | $52,378 |
| The Counseling and Peer Support program offers affirming mental health therapy to both insured and uninsured individuals. | $0 | $10,779 |
| Common Ground Housing and Crisis Financial Assistance: Common Ground Housing advances housing stability through a housing justice lens rooted in dignity, safety, and self determination. We support people who are most often locked out of stable housing options in rural and frontier Montana, including Indigenous people living on or off reservations, people living with HIV, and people living with chronic illness or disability, including elders and people on fixed incomes.We see the most urgent housing harms up close. Eviction threats. Landlord retaliation. Unsafe or inaccessible units. Utility shutoffs. Application barriers. Discrimination that blocks people from housing even when they have income or assistance. These crises are intensified by scarcity, distance, and limited local supports. | $0 | $1,605 |
| The Better Fit program providess clothing for vulnerable populations in need. | $0 | $1,528 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Stevens | Programs Manager | PT | $27,000 | - | $27,000 |
| Ace Reba-Jones | Executive Director | FT | $8,680 | - | $8,680 |
| Evan Reba-Jones | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Montana Queer Alliance
- EIN
- 99-4866628
- Phone
- 3603335955
- Address
- 515 N Ewing St, Helena, MT 59601
Signing Officer
- Name
- Ace Reba-Jones
- Title
- Executive Director
- Phone
- 4062019814
- Signed
- 2026-03-05
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Blacksmith CPA
- Address
- 2629 S Bluegrass Dr, Nampa, ID 83686
- Preparer
- Bryce Morrison
- Phone
- 5128256667
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity Classification: Operating Grant from Pride Foundation Funds. Grantee Name: Individuals. Property Description: Clothing, Food and Gas Cards. Book Value of Property: 3,078. Amount Given: 3,078. Total included on Form 990-EZ, line 10: 14,961.”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: Payroll Taxes and Workers Compensation. Amount: 3,973. Description: Insurance. Amount: 4,024. Description: IT Expenses. Amount: 4,171. Description: Furniture and Supplies. Amount: 5,677. Description: Application Fees. Amount: 10,256. Description: Travel. Amount: 105. Description: Meals. Amount: 578. Description: Merchant Fees. Amount: 215. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 28,999.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: Grants Receivable. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 40,721.”
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