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All Mosta Ranch Montana

EIN 72-1543204 · Marion, MT

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Form 990-EZ, Schedule O, Statement 1, page 2, Line number: Part III: Prevention of cruelty to children and animals; Charitable & Educational Benefit to the Community. We are a non-profit Livestock Rescue; Adoption and Educational Center; and Community Service Organization. Our mission is to provide a sustainable quality of life for abused, displaced, neglected, or unwanted farm animals, while enriching the lives of children and adults of all abilities through them. NOTE: Expenses paid for, with percent of total expenses 102,525.36 for 2024 listed: Benevolence200.32, .2% (line 12); Employees 15,918.52, 15.53%; rent/utilities/maintenance 17,339.16, 16.91%; and (line 15) printing/postage794.16, .78% are NOT divided among Program Service Expense categories, although they are CRITICAL TO OUR SUCCESSFUL AND CONTINUING WORK.

Income
$102,366
Spending
$102,525
Reserves
5.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 64%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (animals, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $63,594 spent. 990-EZ, Part III, #28 PRIMARY PURPOSE: Animal Rescue; Adoption; Rehabilitation; Sanctuary; provide quality of life and fulfilling purpose; also provide emergency transportation, feed, hay, boarding to critters whose families are in need, numbers of resident critters vary and are DEPENDENT UPON RESOURCES. NOTE EXPENSES AND GRANTS ACCOUNTED FOR DOES NOT INCLUDE HAY DISTRIBUTED FROM HAY BANK FROM INVENTORY NOR SPECIFIC ACCOUNTING FOR TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE ON AN AS-NEEDED-BASIS; 95 % Hay 37,853.49; 98% feed 8,688.19; 90% vet/health 10,392.08: 80% gas 2,172.82; 85% website/advertising 319.10; 98% goods, including new tank heaters, horse blankets, etc. 1,904.40; 80% infrastructure 737.80; 75% administration/office/visitors 1,526.03. Total: 63,593.99.
  2. $1,204 spent. 990-EZ, Part III, #29 SECONDARY PURPOSE: Community Education, Support and Outreach: animal husbandry education; inspire to learn; natural, healthy, recreational and social activities through the critters; work with at-risk children via closed schools, group homes and adult services, and other at-risk community members through the critters; unofficial pet therapy; crisis intervention & social interaction; place for Individuals to accumulate volunteer hours toward academic, career or personal goals; public education in the prevention of abuse and cruelty. 5% vet/health 577.34; 15% website/advertising 59.83; 10% infrastructure 92.23; 10% administration/office/visitors 203.47; 10% gas 271.60. Total: 1,204.47.
  3. $3,475 spent. 990-EZ, Part III, #30 THIRD PURPOSE: Charitable benefit to individuals within Community; provide bi-products to needy through food banks or directly; partnership assistance to other Human Resource or Advocacy Programs; at-cost housing for displaced families; Recreational/educational programs for Special Needs/at-risk individuals & groups/ and children 1 - 101 y/o: 10% gas 271.60; 2% goods 38.87; 15% administration-office-visitors 305.20; 5% Vet/Health 577.34; 5% Hay 1,992.29; 10% Infrastructure 92.22; 2% feed 177.31; 5% website/advertising 19.94. Does not include: donations of food stuffs, clothing, etc. distributed from inventory. Total: 3,474.77 Line 10 and 30: Benevolence grants paid out 200.32

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 2004.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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