Cottonwood Environmental Law Center in Bozeman, Montana (MT)

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Cottonwood Environmental Law Center
Employer Identification Number (EIN)271225588
Name of OrganizationCottonwood Environmental Law Center
In Care of NameJohn Meyer
Address24 S Willson Avenue Suite 6-7, Bozeman, MT 59715
Websitehttp://www.cottonwoodlaw.org
SubsectionCharitable Organization
Ruling Date03/2010
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period2011
Assets$10,000 to $24,999
Income$25,000 to $99,999
Filing Requirement990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount$21,195
Amount of Income$57,666
Form 990 Revenue Amount$57,419
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Environmental Quality, Protection and Beautification: Pollution Abatement and Control Services


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Amount of income in 2011: $57,666 (it was $57,419 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $57,666
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $86,750

Assets in 2011: $21,195 (it was $21,195 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $21,195
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $51,928

Expenses in 2013: $78,217
Cottonwood Environmental Law Center: 

 $78,217
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $100,107

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 0.7
This organization: 

 0.7
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.0

Grants share in income in 2013: 91.1%
Cottonwood Environmental Law Center: 

 91.1%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 93.1%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

Support schedule

Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
20122013
Total revenue$81,609$57,419
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$21,640$52,292
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$58,712$4,674
Membership dues and assessments$0$0
Investment income$0$0
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory$0$0
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events$1,257$453
Gross income from gaming$0$0
Gross income from fundraising events$3,219$700
Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events$1,962$247
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory$0$0
Other revenue$0$0
Total expenses$56,331$78,217
Total net assets$30,083$9,285
Excess/Deficit for the year$25,278$-20,798
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$4,805$30,083
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$0$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$30,083$9,285
Balance Sheets
20122013
Total assets$37,761$21,195
Total liabilities$7,678$11,910
Net assets or fund balances$30,083$9,285
Other Information
20122013
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?NoNo
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?NoNo
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activitiesNoNo
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?NoNo
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?NoNo
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect$0$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?NoNo
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?NoNo
Total amount involved$0$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?NoNo
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?NoNo
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975
Number of organizations supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2009 - 2013)
2009 - 2013 Total
Public support$90,439
Subtotal$217,554
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received$122,777
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$94,777
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513$0
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge$0
Less$127,115
Amounts received from disqualified persons$93,680
Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support$33,435
Total support$217,554
Public support$217,554
Subtotal$0
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources$0
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975$0
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on$0
Other income$0
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alaska7
Alabama17
Arkansas5
Arizona8
California123
Colorado21
Connecticut5
District of Columbia16
Delaware1
Florida40
Georgia15
Hawaii3
Iowa8
Idaho4
Illinois18
Indiana11
Kansas6
Kentucky5
Louisiana13
Massachusetts15
Maryland13
Maine9
Michigan15
Minnesota17
Missouri15
Mississippi4
Montana11
North Carolina14
North Dakota1
Nebraska2
New Hampshire10
New Jersey19
New Mexico6
Nevada4
New York55
Ohio20
Oklahoma8
Oregon23
Pennsylvania30
Rhode Island7
South Carolina7
South Dakota3
Tennessee8
Texas53
Utah9
Virginia26
Vermont9
Washington34
Wisconsin20
West Virginia9
Wyoming2
International8
Total812

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