Montana · IRS release 2026-10
New nonprofits in Montana
104 organizations in Montana received 501(c)(3) approval from the IRS between Jul 2026 – Sep 2026 (38 in Jul 2026, 40 in Aug 2026, 26 in Sep 2026). The most common cause was Recreation & Sports, and Billings had the most new groups.
The latest month fills in further over the next IRS releases.
Latest approvals in Montana
| Organization | City | Category | Approved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70X7 the Journey Home | Bigfork | Unclassified | Sep 2026 |
| Aging Well in Big Sky | Big Sky | Human Services | Sep 2026 |
| Badger Booster Club | Cascade | Recreation & Sports | Sep 2026 |
| Be Still-A Foundation Anchored in Hope | Missoula | Mental Health & Crisis Intervention | Sep 2026 |
| Bear Smart Alberton | Alberton | Community Improvement | Sep 2026 |
| Cascade Badgers Clay Target League | Cascade | Recreation & Sports | Sep 2026 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Great Falls Inc | Bozeman | Religion-Related | Sep 2026 |
| Derek Dowson Foundation | Great Falls | Youth Development | Sep 2026 |
| Dutton-Brady Booster Club | Dutton | Education | Sep 2026 |
| Fighting Fifth Hearts and Minds Retreat | Rosebud | Public & Societal Benefit | Sep 2026 |
| Glacier Range Riders Foundation | Kalispell | Recreation & Sports | Sep 2026 |
| Leaping Stone Animal Sanctuary Inc | Kalispell | Human Services | Sep 2026 |
Get the full list of 104
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Cities with the most new nonprofits
By cause
- Recreation & Sports23
- Human Services11
- Religion-Related10
- Education10
- Arts, Culture & Humanities8
- Animal-Related7
- Health Care6
- Environment5
- Public & Societal Benefit4
- Philanthropy & Grantmaking4
- Unclassified3
- Community Improvement3
- Youth Development3
- Public Safety & Disaster Relief3
- Mental Health & Crisis Intervention2
- Housing & Shelter1
- Science & Technology1
Annual filing requirement
- Form 990-N (under $50k)82
- Form 990 / 990-EZ16
- Not required3
- Not required (church)3
Who uses this list
Nonprofit CPAs and bookkeepers
Every new 501(c)(3) has to file a Form 990, 990-EZ or 990-N within its first year. Reach them before they pick a preparer.
Insurance agents
New boards look for directors & officers, general liability and event coverage in their first months.
Software, banks and agencies
Donor CRMs, fundraising platforms, nonprofit banking, web and grant-writing services all sell to organizations at this stage.