Financials

At Tell Us Something, we believe in open communication and responsible stewardship of your donations. As a tax-exempt organization, we are required to file Form 990 with the IRS each year, detailing our financial activities. In the spirit of transparency, we’ve made our most recent filings readily available for your review.

Here, you’ll find our most recently filed Form 990s. (We’ve been a nonprofit since 2022). These forms provide a comprehensive overview of our finances, including:

  • Revenue and expenses
  • Program service accomplishments
  • Governance and leadership information

We understand that navigating financial documents can be complex. If you have any questions about our Form 990s or how we utilize your contributions, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re always happy to provide further clarification.

By openly sharing our financial information, we hope to build trust and demonstrate our commitment to using your donations effectively to achieve our mission. Tell Us Something is a 501(c)3. EIN: 38-4203249

Downloadable Forms:

The files are password protected with the passphrase “Tell Us Something” (without quotes).

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Tell Us Something
625 N 4th St. W.
Missoula, MT. 59802

Here’s a breakdown of our revenue and expenses in 2026. Information source: approved 2026 budget.

This image displays two pie charts detailing the financial breakdown for a 2026 fiscal period.Income Sources BreakdownTotal Income: $80,002.02This chart (on the left in shades of green) shows how the organization generates its revenue:Ticket Sales (43.0%): The largest revenue stream, accounting for approximately $34,400.Grant Income (37.1%): A significant portion of funding, totaling roughly $29,680.Other Income (19.9%): Miscellaneous revenue sources accounting for the remaining $15,920.Major Expenses BreakdownTotal Expenses: $75,653.42This chart (on the right in shades of red and pink) illustrates where the organization's money is spent:Payroll (48.1%): The primary expense, totaling approximately $36,389.Venue Rental (10.2%): A smaller, fixed cost of roughly $7,716.Other Expenses (41.7%): A large category covering various operational costs, totaling roughly $31,547.Financial SnapshotBased on these figures, the organization is currently operating in the black for this period:Net Surplus: $4,348.60Observation: The organization relies heavily on ticket sales and grants, which together make up over 80% of its income. On the expense side, nearly half of the budget is dedicated to the people making the magic happen (Payroll).