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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 7,071,591 | 7,274,488 | 7,723,481 | 7,868,399 | 8,737,728 | 38,675,687 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 7,071,591 | 7,274,488 | 7,723,481 | 7,868,399 | 8,737,728 | 38,675,687 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 38,675,687 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 7,071,591 | 7,274,488 | 7,723,481 | 7,868,399 | 8,737,728 | 38,675,687 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 1,629 | 815 | 3,599 | 10,780 | 22,086 | 38,909 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 38,714,596 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2018 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2018 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2018 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018: | ||||
| a From 2013....... | ||||
| b From 2014....... | ||||
| c From 2015....... | ||||
| d From 2016....... | ||||
| e From 2017....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2013 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2018 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2018, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2018. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2019. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2014...... | ||||
| b Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2018..... | ||||
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS TO EMPOWER PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH MOBILIZING AND DEVELOPING COMMUNITY RESOURCES BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS IN BIG HORN, CARBON, STILLWATER, SWEET GRASS, AND YELLOWSTONE COUNTIES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | ENERGY PROGRAMS -- THIS SERVICE GROUP PROVIDES WEATHERIZATION, UTILITY PAYMENT ASSISTANCE, AND EDUCATION TO QUALIFIED PARTICIPANTS. UTILITY ASSISTANCE CONSISTS OF : 1) ELIGIBILITY FOR MONTANA'S ENERGY SHARE PROGRAM -- APPROXIMATELY 460,117 IN UTILITIES WAS PROVIDED TO 882 HOUSEHOLDS. ADDITIONALLY, 2) LIEAP HEAT UTILITY PAYMENTS, ENERGY EDUCATION AND CREDIT COUNSELING, AND CRISIS INTERVENTION FOR HEATING EMERGENCIES -- APPROXIMATELY 1,589,174 IN UTILITIES WAS PAID FOR 3,215 HOUSEHOLDS AND PORTIONS OF THESE HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED OTHER CONSERVATION SERVICES. APPROXIMATELY 3,150 HOMES RECEIVED ENERGY EDUCATION. WEATHERIZATION SERVICES INCREASED HEATING EFFICIENCY AND REDUCED UTILITY BILLS FOR LOW INCOME ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 512,890 IN INSULATING, DOOR, WINDOW, AND FURNACE REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT. AN ESTIMATED 118 ELIGIBLE HOMES WERE ASSISTED, OR 320 PEOPLE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B | EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE -- THIS SERVICE GROUP PROVIDES JOB TRAINING, READINESS, PLACEMENT, RETENTION AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES DESIGNED TO ADDRESS BARRIERS TO EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND SELF SUFFICIENCY SUCCESS. TANF AND FOOD STAMP RECIPIENTS AND ELIGIBLE YOUTH RECEIVE THESE SERVICES TO ASSIST THEM IN ENTERING AND STAYING IN THE WORK PLACE. SERVICE ESTIMATES INCLUDED 1,483 ENROLLMENTS, 358 POSITIVE CASE RESOLUTIONS, AND 162,350 IN DIRECT SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR WELFARE RECIPIENTS. THERE WERE 30 CASE RESOLUTIONS FROM 106 PARTICIPANTS, AND 9,028 IN DIRECT SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR FOOD STAMP RECIPIENTS. APPROXIMATELY 55,458 IN WAGES WAS PROVIDED TO 51 YOUTH ENGAGING IN EMPLOYMENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. IN ADDITION TO WORK PLACE ASSISTANCE, 3,448 IN DIRECT SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT TARGETED TOWARDS COMPLETION OF EDUCATION AND INVOLVEMENT COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES. EIGHTY FOUR STUDENTS RECEIVED OVER 3,747 HOURS OF TUTORING FOR HI-SET/GED TESTING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | EMERGENCY FOOD AND HOUSING -- THIS SERVICE GROUP PROVIDES HOUSING, FOOD AND OTHER EMERGENCY SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE RECIPIENTS. TRANSITIONAL LIVING SERVICES HELPED HOMELESS PREGNANT AND/OR PARENTING YOUTH AGES 18-21 IN A SAFE LIVING ENVIRONMENT. HOUSING SERVICES CONSIST OF COUNSELING, EMERGENCY PAYMENTS, AND HOUSING PLACEMENT SERVICES TO ASSIST LOW INCOME AND HOMELESS POPULATIONS. APPROXIMATELY 392 INDIVIDUALS COMPLETED CERTIFIED HOMEBUYER EDUCATION, 178 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED HOMEBUYER PRE-PURCHASE COUNSELING, AND 17 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED RENTAL COUNSELING. VOLUNTEERS DONATED 275 HOURS DURING THE YEAR. HOUSING PROGRAMS AIDED 249 HOUSEHOLDS (450 INDIVIDUALS)IN RECEIVING SECTION 8 HOUSING VALUED AT 903,311. APPROXIMATELY 76,362 WAS PROVIDED TO 83 HOUSEHOLDS IN THE FORM OF HOUSING PAYMENTS AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ASSIST CLIENTS IN MAINTAINING OR MOVING INTO PERMANENT HOUSING. 40 HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED DEPOSIT ASSISTANCE TOTALING 31,520. HARMONY HOUSE SERVED 17 PREGNANT AND PARENTING YOUTH. THE PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED 3,048 IN DIRECT SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND 6,289 IN RENT PAYMENTS. FAMILY FORWARDS SERVED 41 PARTICIPANTS WHICH RECEIVED 10,095 IN SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. FOOD ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD TO ELIGIBLE FAMILIES LIVING ON THE CROW INDIAN RESERVATION. MONTHLY, FOOD COMMODITIES WERE DISTRIBUTED TO APPROXIMATELY 516 INDIVIDUALS OR 241 CROW TRIBE FAMILIES FOR A TOTAL ANNUAL VALUE OF 144,265. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT -- THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES TO THE AGENCY'S FIVE COUNTY AREA COMMUNITIES AND ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS. MOST SERVICES IN THIS GROUP ARE PROVIDED THROUGH THE COMMUNITY SERVICE BLOCK GRANT (CSBG), WHICH DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY SUPPORTS ALL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THE AGENCY PROVIDES THROUGH EDUCATION, LOW INCOME AND CRISIS ADVOCACY, COORDINATION, AND THE PROMOTION OF SELF SUFFICIENCY. OTHER PROGRAMS CONSIST OF: 1) WHEELS TO WORK, 2) INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS (IDA) FOR LOW INCOME PARTICIPANTS TO LEARN FINANCIAL LITERACY SKILLS AND SAVE FOR ELIGIBLE ASSET GOALS SUCH AS FIRST TIME HOME PURCHASES, SECONDARY EDUCATION, AND BUSINESS CAPITALIZATION, 3) GENERAL RELIEF PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING RENTS AND BASIC NEEDS FOR DISABLED INDIVIDUALS UNABLE TO WORK, 4) YELLOWSTONE COUNTY BURIAL PROGRAM FOR THE INDIGENT POPULATION, AND 5) VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) PROGRAM PROVIDING LOW TO MODERATE INCOME PARTICIPANTS FREE TAX ASSISTANCE TO FILE INCOME TAX RETURNS. 40 HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED ASSISTANCE FOR VEHICLE REPAIRS TOTALING 17,970. 310 BUS PASSES AND 178 GAS VOUCHERS (488 TOTAL) WERE GIVEN OUT TOTALING 9,125. A TOTAL OF 23 FAMILY SAVING FOR TOMORROW PARTICIPANTS ENROLLED AND COMPLETED 92 HOURS OF FINANCIAL EDUCATION DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. THIS YEAR, PARTICIPANTS SAVED 14,645 AND ACCUMULATED 52,016 IN MATCH. A TOTAL OF 6 PARTICIPANTS COMPLETED THE SAVINGS PROGRAM AND PURCHASED THEIR ASSET. 26 HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED RENT, BASIC NEEDS ASSISTANCE, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TOTALING 89,788. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TOTALING 44,139 WAS PROVIDED FOR 30 BURIALS. THE VITA SITE PREPARED 1,409 TOTAL TAX RETURNS SAVING THE CLIENTS APPROXIMATELY 280,432 IN PREPARATION FEES. THE CLIENT RECEIVED 2,500,582 IN REFUNDS AND CERTIFIED VOLUNTEERS DONATED 1,288 HOURS DURING THE TAX SEASON. A TOTAL OF 23 HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED CASE MANAGEMENT AND BUNDLED SERVICES THROUGH A COLLABORATION OF COMMUNITY SERVICE PROVIDERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TAX RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR COMMENT PRIOR TO FILING. THE AGENCY'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND BUSINESS COMMITTEE REVIEW THE 990 IN DETAIL PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ANNUALLY AND ON A CONTINUAL BASIS REVIEWS ANY SITUATIONS IN WHICH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY EXIST. IF A PERCEIVED CONFLICT IS NOTED THE PERSON IN QUESTION IS ASKED TO LEAVE THE ROOM AND IS NOT ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN FURTHER DISCUSSION OR ACTION. ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DOCUMENTED IN BOARD MINUTES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ANNUALLY EVALUATE THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE AGENCY. DATA REGARDING AREA LEVEL WAGES FOR COMMENSURATE POSITIONS AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES ARE USED TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | DATA REGARDING AREA LEVEL WAGES FOR COMMENSURATE POSITIONS AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES ARE USED TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE AGENCY MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO THE PUBLIC. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | RENTAL EXPENSE 25,456 COMMODITIES FOR DISTRIBUTION -144,265 RENTAL EXPENSE -25,456 COMMODITIES FOR DISTRIBUTION 144,265 |
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