Montana · Nonprofit
BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB
BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB (Montana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $30,170 to it, the largest being FRED L HARTLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION ($30,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2026
- $62k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $30k
- Net assets
- $67k
What Bigfork Ladies Service Club does
Mission
The organization assists the community in areas of need.
As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.
Program
With over 70 members, the organization actively examines ways to best support the community through a variety of fundraisers, volunteering, and community activities. Threads is an ongoing service project that assists area students in need by providing a safe and welcoming place to get clothing, personal care items, school supplies, and snacks throughout the year.
$51,263 spentof which $33,543 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $51,263.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2025 to 2026, from $57k to $67k (+18%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
91% of BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (77% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $170 → $10k.
From the IRS filings of BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB's grant income comes from Montana funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 372 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 372 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2026
Organizations like BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Montana
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
40%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB?
- BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB (Montana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $30,170 to it, the largest being FRED L HARTLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION ($30,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $30,170 in grants to BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB?
- FRED L HARTLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $30,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BIGFORK LADIES SERVICE CLUB find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Montana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2023–2026), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing