Opportunities
Opportunities reported $12.6 million in revenue and $12.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.05 went to program services, $12.95 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.6% of the total. Government grants made up 99.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $123,299 (Executive Dir.). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 31% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $13MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$0.43 $54,645
- Government grants$98.77 $13M
- Program service revenue$0.80 $102K
Other revenue was negative: −$45,632. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.0% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 13.0% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.6% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 99.1% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.8% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $123,299 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.98% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 5.4 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 17 of 17 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseHeadstart and Early Headstart - Providing comprehensive services to income eligible children age 0 to school age and their families in Great Falls, Conrad, Cut Bank, Vaughn And Shelby, Montana. The program develops, administers, and implements programs for the educational, social, health, nutritional, and psychological needs of over 369 children
Energy Programs - Energy conservation measures to conserve the amount of energy used by low-income families through the improvement of their homes heating efficiency, as well as through education in ways to permanently reduce energy consumption. Priority is given to high energy consumers. Primary heating costs are also subsidized through fuel assistance programs. These services benefitted over 2,817 households
Emergency Food and Shelter Programs provide aid to persons in acquiring basic necessities, as well as helping them access resources within the community to provide emergency food and shelter, and mid-term assistance to families and individuals to mentor, train, and re-house those in extreme need. Emergency services were provided to 2,091 individuals
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Dir. Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $123,299 | $0 | $0 | $123,299 |
| FISCAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $78,509 | $0 | $10,398 | $88,907 |
| FISCAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $46,760 | $0 | $4,978 | $51,738 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Opportunities (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $289K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b17 · 17 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5197
- Volunteers Part I, line 6350
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Every number above is copied from Opportunities's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Opportunities, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Opportunities's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, Opportunities reported that 87.0% of its $12.5 million in expenses went to program services, 13.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Opportunities pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Opportunities reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 was $123,299, for the role of Executive Dir. (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Opportunities get its money?
Of $12.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, 99.6% came from contributions and grants (including 99.1% from government grants) and 0.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Opportunities a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 81-0295813 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, object 202620429349301982 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202520289349301167 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202420319349300617 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202330389349301133 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202230289349300633 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020 (amended), object 202122579349300727 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 81-0295813: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.