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Benefis Community CARE

Great Falls, MT · EIN 81-0431871 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Benefis Community CARE reported $16.6 million in revenue and $19.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $69.98 went to program services, $30.02 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 79.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,441,865 (DIRECTOR). 12 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 16% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $19M

For context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $17M

Investment income was negative: −$14,465. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
70.0%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
30.0%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
79.2%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,441,865$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
7.58%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
1227
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.56.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
1 of 488.9%

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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$4.8M expenses · 36.4% of program spending · grants $43,527 · revenue $6.2M

Provide home and community based waiver case management services in 53 montana counties for the elderly and physically disabled. Services are designed to promote independence, consumer choice and participation in the delivery of health care in the home environment

$3.9M expenses · 29.4% of program spending · revenue $5.2M

Provide respiratory services and numerous durable medical equipment products to customers in 15 northcentral montana counties

$4.5M expenses · 34.2% of program spending · revenue $5.2M

Provide skilled home health care (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services) in 11 northcentral montana counties. Provide foot clinic and other in-home private pay services along with offering certified nursing assistant, home health aide, and medication aide training programs

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 2.00 hrs/week
$0$1,387,376$54,489$1,441,865
DIRECTOR (THRU 9/24)
Director/trustee, 2.00 hrs/week
$0$1,087,402$33,597$1,120,999
PRESIDENT OF COMMUNITY CARE/CHAIR
Director/trustee, officer, 10.00 hrs/week
$0$498,837$70,839$569,676
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 2.00 hrs/week
$0$263,746$46,905$310,651
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER/VICE-CHAIR
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$190,712$0$46,859$237,571
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$133,909$0$19,614$153,523
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$115,607$0$33,809$149,416
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$114,342$0$27,660$142,002

12 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Benefis Community CARE (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $238K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$17M$19M70.0%$7.1M$1,441,865
2023 ⓘ$17M$17M71.4%$9.6M$996,787
2022 ⓘ$17M$16M72.1%$10M$852,425
2021 ⓘ$16M$16M72.8%$9.7M$920,750
2020 ⓘ$16M$15M82.7%$9.6M$789,368
2019 ⓘ$14M$15M82.3%$8.5M$716,748

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · 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–1b4 · 1 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 2Yes
  • 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 5195

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Benefis Community CARE's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Benefis Community CARE, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of Benefis Community CARE's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Benefis Community CARE reported that 70.0% of its $19.0 million in expenses went to program services, 30.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Benefis Community CARE pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Benefis Community CARE reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $1,441,865, for the role of DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Benefis Community CARE get its money?

Of $16.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 79.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Benefis Community CARE a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 81-0431871 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523169349308437 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433189349309398 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323189349318217 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223159349307027 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123129349302237 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003149349301990 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 81-0431871: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.