Montana Meth Project

Analysis

Montana Meth Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Missoula, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Montana Meth Project reported income of $681k and spending of $765k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $527k to $681k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Montana Meth Project sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rehoboth Ambulance Committee Inc ($681k), Ridgeview Insurance Company ($681k) and American College of Perioperative Medicine Inc ($681k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $251k (33% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2,138. At year end it held assets of $246k against liabilities of $34k, net assets of $212k. It reported 2 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.