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EIN 34-2026430

Better Billings Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
91
City
Billings
State
Montana
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
Description
The Better Billings Foundation promotes and provides healthy access to activities, programs, services, and facilities directly benefiting the people of the greater Yellowstone Valley. The foundation offers area children tutoring services to help them thrive in school, with scholarships available to those meeting financial criteria. Additionally, they operate the Oasis Water Park as a safe and healthy alternative for families to bond and develop relationships in the community.
Total revenues
$1,046,491
2023
Total expenses
$879,065
2023
Total assets
$4,968,040
2023
Num. employees
91
2023

Program areas at Better Billings Foundation

Operation of the oasis water park, the purpose of which is to provide families with a safe, healthy, alternative where they can bond and develop relationships and community.
Offer area children tutoring services for the purpose of giving children an opportunity to thrive in school. Services are provided for a fee with scholarships available to those meeting financial criteria.

Who funds Better Billings Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Dennis and Phyllis Washington FoundationGeneral Operating$10,000
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding TrustUnrestricted General Support$5,200
National Association for the Exchange of Industrial Resources (NAEIR)Care of Ill, Needy, Or Minor$5,021
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Better Billings Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Chuck BarthulyExecutive Director$0
Erika LopezPrograms Director$0
Josh ZellerTreasurer$0
Nick PadenChair$0
Carly MacNaughtonSecretary$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Better Billings Foundation

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$315,273
Program services$580,359
Investment income and dividends$2
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$46,817
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$104,040
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,046,491

Form 990s for Better Billings Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-15990View PDF
2022-092023-08-15990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-08-16990View PDF
2019-092020-09-04990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from First Interstate Bank Centennial Youth Foundation
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,021 from National Association for the Exchange of Industrial Resources (NAEIR)
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCorporate foundationsParks and recreation centersCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 7236
Billings, MT 59103
Metro area
Billings, MT
County
Yellowstone County, MT
Website URL
betterbillings.com/board-of-directors-staff 
Phone
(406) 252-6301
IRS details
EIN
34-2026430
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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