Foundation for North American Wild Sheep Montana Chapter
Donations deductibleFoundation for North American Wild Sheep Montana Chapter's network
9 people1 organisationi9 people and 1 organisation on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (9). Violet dotted lines (1) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
9 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Tenure and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed tenure is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 9 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Russell | Director | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| DJ Berg | President | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Don Patterson | Vice Preside | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Grant Winn II | Company secretary | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Jeff Mortensen | Treasurer | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Kirk Russell | Director | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Levi Bowler | Director | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Ray Vinkey | Director | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| TY Stubblefield | Executive Di | 2023 | 3 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Officers and senior leadership
1 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Solan | Executive Director | 2019 |
Pay and hours
year to 30 June 2025iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Stubblefield | Executive Di | 32 | $63k | ||
| Dj Berg | President | 4 | $0 | ||
| Alex Russell | Vice Preside | 4 | $0 | ||
| Mark Westfall | Treasurer | 4 | $0 | ||
| Grant Winn II | Director | 2 | $0 | ||
| Levi Bowler | Director | 2 | $0 | ||
| Riley Pearson | Director | 2 | $0 | ||
| Kirk Russell | Director | 2 | $0 | ||
| Ray Vinkey | Director | 2 | $0 | ||
| Erika Putnam | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Foundation for North American Wild Sheep Montana Chapter
- EIN
- 810478530
- Address
- Po Box 17731, Missoula, MT, 59808-7731
- State
- Montana
- Mission
- The organization is committed to assisting in funding various projects for professional management of wild sheep populations throughout the state of montana as well as wild sheep populations in all of north america. Essential projects involving conservation, habitat, management improvement, and wild sheep population and propagation are actively funded by the organization. (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- D300 Animal-related
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Animal-Related
- Size band
- 5 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 1992
- Principal officer
- Ty Stubblefield (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 September 1993
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 4, latest 2023
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Longest observed on the filings
≥7years on the filingsDJ Berg
≥7years on the filingsDon Patterson
≥7years on the filingsGrant Winn II
≥7years on the filingsLevi Bowler
Latest return
year to 30 June 2025iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 30 June 2025. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $611k
- Total liabilities
- $5k
- Net assets or fund balances
- $606k
- Contributions and grants received
- $84k
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Grants and similar paid out
- $41k
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 40
Filed finances
1 yeariTotals as filed on the IRS Form 990 (revenue and expenses), by tax year.| Tax year | Total revenue | Total expenses | Surplus or deficit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $215k | $134k | $82k |
As filed on the IRS Form 990. US dollars.
Grants paid
2 listediFrom Schedule I of the Form 990: grants and assistance to organisations in the United States, largest first (up to 25). Schedule I is filed only by organisations that gave more than $5,000 to any one recipient.| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Sheep Foundation | $25k | |
| Montana Outdoor Legacy Foundation | $16k |