Mountain Shadow Association

Analysis

Mountain Shadow Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Bozeman, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 January 2024, Mountain Shadow Association reported income of $578k and spending of $292k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from January 2023 to January 2024, income grew from $263k to $578k (+120%), an average of +120% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Mountain Shadow Association sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Orlando Police Foundation Inc ($578k), Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund Inc ($578k) and Bloomin Boutique ($578k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending January 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 7.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $143k. It paid $68k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $504k against liabilities of $3,177, net assets of $501k. It reported 7 employees.