Downtown Bozeman Association Inc
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What it says it does
THE PURPOSE OF THE DOWNTOWN BOZEMAN ASSOCIATION (DBA) IS: TO PROMOTE DOWNTOWN BOZEMAN AS A CENTER OF BUSINESS, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT; TO CONDUCT AND PROMOTE ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS THAT BUILD A STRONG LOCAL ECONOMY; AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE WELL-BEING, GROWTH AND VITALITY OF DOWNTOWN BOZEMAN.
- Income
- $442,107
- Spending
- $376,982
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 75
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (2)
- $199,857 spent. DOWNTOWN BOZEMAN ASSOCIATION (DBA) PROMOTES DOWNTOWN WITH ANNUAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING A GIFT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM CALLED DOWNTOWN DOLLARS AND MUSIC ON MAIN.
- $52,125 spent. DBA HAS OVER 12 EVENTS WITH OVER 25 ANNUAL OCCURANCES WHICH ARE ALL FUNDED BY PARTICIPATION AND SPONSORSHIP WHERE DBA MEMBERS PAY A SET RATE TO PARTICIPATE WITH INCOME GOING TO SUPPORT THAT SPECIFIC EVENT.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 1994.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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