MONTANA STATE SENIOR GOLF ASSOCIATION Charity Report

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MONTANA STATE SENIOR GOLF ASSOCIATION

EIN 81-0400797

What they do

ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT - OPEN to ALL MEMBERS

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They name their leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

63.48%of revenue went to mission work60.9% of expenses · Program services

$92.54spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$0.40in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

3.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2020

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$108,430

Mission workProgram services$68,82663.48% of revenue60.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$112,935104.15% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Money in and money out

Revenue$126,196

Expenses$116,784

Annual surplus $9,412 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$68,826 · 58.9% of expenses

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Revenue$126,196

Expenses$116,784

Assets$46,426

Contributions$3,815

Mission work (program services)$68,826

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2020

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KEVIN HAYESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 20 hrs/week $10,000

DAVID BAUEREMPLOYEE · 10 hrs/week $5,000

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (22)

KEVIN HAYESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

DAVID BAUEREMPLOYEE

MIKE PEISSIGMEMBER

TOM SHEAMEMBER

RUSS CRAVENSMEMBER

RON HANNIMEMBER

ROD STIRLINGMEMBER

ROBERT GOODANMEMBER

REX TANBERGMEMBER

RANDY MICHAELMEMBER

PETER BENSONVICE PRESIDENT

PAT DARBROMEMBER

NEIL DUNHAMMEMBER

BEN SCHMITTMEMBER

LYNN DICKEYTREASURER

KURT KESSNERMEMBER

JOE BATESONMEMBER

GERY SCHNEIDERVICE PRESIDENT

DUANE BEHMMEMBER

DICK OLEARYPRESIDENT

DAN PURCELLMEMBER

BILL MURRAYMEMBER

About this charity

Location: PO BOX 192, HELENA, MT 59624
County: Lewis and Clark
In care of: KEVIN HAYES
Primary officer: KEVIN HAYES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(406) 439-0814

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2020
Tax period began: September 1, 2020
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: ACCOUNTING & TAX SPECIALISTS
Revocation date: January 15, 2025