<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" returnVersion="2022v5.0">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2023-05-15T15:15:42-04:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2022-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>471982316</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>CHRISTI BARR CPA PC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 1242</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>CONDON</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>MT</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>59826</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990EZ</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2022-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>810490239</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>ALPINE ARTISANS INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>ALPI</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 841</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>SEELEY LAKE</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>MT</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>59868</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>KRIS GULLIKSON</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>PRESIDENT</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>4062411209</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2023-05-11</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>true</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <SigningOfficerGrp>
      <PersonFullName>
        <PersonFirstNm>KRIS</PersonFirstNm>
        <PersonLastNm>GULLIKSON</PersonLastNm>
      </PersonFullName>
      <SSN>888008888</SSN>
    </SigningOfficerGrp>
    <IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>true</IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>CHRISTI K BARR CPA</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00027737</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>4062610869</PhoneNum>
      <PreparationDt>2023-05-15</PreparationDt>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <TaxYr>2022</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2023-04-26 12:10:37Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="4">
    <IRS990EZ documentId="RetDoc2" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">
      <MethodOfAccountingCashInd>X</MethodOfAccountingCashInd>
      <ScheduleBNotRequiredInd>X</ScheduleBNotRequiredInd>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>WWW.ALPINEARTISANS.ORG</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <Organization501c3Ind referenceDocumentId="RetDoc5">X</Organization501c3Ind>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>188226</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIInd>
      <ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt>117076</ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueAmt>5315</ProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeAmt>19</InvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt referenceDocumentId="RetDoc3">65816</FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>
      <SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt>17299</SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt>
      <SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt>48517</SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt>
      <TotalRevenueAmt>170927</TotalRevenueAmt>
      <FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>37751</FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>
      <OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt>336</OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt>
      <PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt>9674</PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt>
      <OtherExpensesTotalAmt>123195</OtherExpensesTotalAmt>
      <TotalExpensesAmt>170956</TotalExpensesAmt>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>-29</ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>75518</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>75489</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd>
      <CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>63914</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>61450</EOYAmt>
      </CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
      <OtherAssetsTotalDetail>
        <BOYAmt>11604</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>14039</EOYAmt>
      </OtherAssetsTotalDetail>
      <Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>75518</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>75489</EOYAmt>
      </Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>75518</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>75489</EOYAmt>
      </NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
      <PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>PROMOTION OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS IN THE LOCAL AREA</PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>2 VALLEYS STAGE - PERFORMING ARTS - CONTRACTS WITH PERFORMERS TO BRING PERFORMANCES TO THE SEELEY-SWAN VALLEY.</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>50570</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>CULTURAL ARTS - SPONSOR AUTHOR AND ARTIST WORKSHOPS TO DISCUSS THEIR WORK, TO ENCOURAGE INTEREST IN THE ARTS.</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>116558</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - PROVIDE FUNDS FOR LOCAL YOUTH TO SPEND TIME WITH ACCOMPLISHED ARTISTS TO ENCOURAGE INTEREST IN THE ARTS.</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>3828</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>170956</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>KRIS GULLIKSON</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>5.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>THOMAS BROWDER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>SECRETARY</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>5.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>MICHELLE BREEN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TREASURER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>5.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>JANET MORGENSTERN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>3.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>APRYLL VERBOVEN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>3.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>BARB RAIBLE</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>3.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>CAROL EVANS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>3.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>PEGGY SHEPHERD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>3.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>AARON MORGENSTERN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>3.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>false</ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>
      <ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>false</ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>
      <OrganizationHadUBIInd>false</OrganizationHadUBIInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd>false</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>false</OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>
      <Form1120PolFiledInd>false</Form1120PolFiledInd>
      <MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>false</MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>
      <EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>false</EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>false</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <PersonNm>MICHELLE BREEN</PersonNm>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 841</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>SEELEY LAKE</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>MT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>59868</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <PhoneNum>4062411209</PhoneNum>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>false</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>false</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFndsInd>false</DonorAdvisedFndsInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>false</OperateHospitalInd>
      <TanningServicesProvidedInd>false</TanningServicesProvidedInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>false</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TransactionWithControlEntInd>false</TransactionWithControlEntInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd>false</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <LobbyingActivitiesInd>false</LobbyingActivitiesInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>false</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>false</TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>
      <PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt>NONE</PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt>
      <PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt>NONE</PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt>
      <FiledScheduleAInd>true</FiledScheduleAInd>
    </IRS990EZ>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="RetDoc5">
      <PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind>X</PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind>
      <GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>42267</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>47190</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>72591</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>58646</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>117076</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>337770</TotalAmt>
      </GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp>
      <GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>23325</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>39829</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>5935</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>21758</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>71150</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>161997</TotalAmt>
      </GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp>
      <Total509Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>65592</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>87019</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>78526</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>80404</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>188226</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>499767</TotalAmt>
      </Total509Grp>
      <PublicSupportTotal509Amt>499767</PublicSupportTotal509Amt>
      <TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>65592</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>87019</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>78526</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>80404</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>188226</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>499767</TotalAmt>
      </TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp>
      <PublicSupportCY509Pct>1.00000</PublicSupportCY509Pct>
      <PublicSupportPY509Pct>1.00000</PublicSupportPY509Pct>
      <InvestmentIncomeCYPct>0.00000</InvestmentIncomeCYPct>
      <InvestmentIncomePYPct>0.00000</InvestmentIncomePYPct>
      <ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind>X</ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleG documentId="RetDoc3">
      <FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
        <Event1Nm>FUNDRAISING</Event1Nm>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt>65816</GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt>
        <GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>65816</GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt>17299</OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt>
        <GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>65816</GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>
        <GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>65816</GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>
        <OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>17299</OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>17299</DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>
        <NetIncomeSummaryAmt>48517</NetIncomeSummaryAmt>
      </FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleG>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc4">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EXPENSES ADVERTISING/PROMOTION 1,480 ADVERTISING/PROMOTION 17,854 ADVERTISING/PROMOTION 687 TRAVEL 125 TRAVEL 13,696 INSURANCE 691 INSURANCE 226 AWARDS 280 BANK &amp; CREDIT CARD FEES 144 BANK &amp; CREDIT CARD FEES 816 BANK &amp; CREDIT CARD FEES 19 DUES 37 DUES 38 FACILITY &amp; BOOTH RENTAL 164 FACILITY &amp; BOOTH RENTAL 7,275 FACILITY &amp; BOOTH RENTAL 196 HOSPITALITY/RECEPTIONS 128 HOSPITALITY/RECEPTIONS 13,996 LICENSES &amp; PERMITS 511 LICENCES &amp; PERMITS 1,111 LIGHTING/SOUND/STAGE SET 567 MEALS 1,397 MEALS 783 MEALS 14 MISCELLANEOUS 54 MISCELLANEOUS 4,779 PERFORMERS/SPEAKERS 25,125 PERFORMERS/SPEAKERS 17,862 REFRESHMENTS 70 REFRESHMENTS 1,010 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 870 SUPPLIES 101 SUPPLIES 1,643 SUPPLIES 181 WEBSITE 464 WEBSITE 3,664 YOUTH GRANTS 150 YOUTH GRANTS 2,250 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 2,737 TOTAL 123,195</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>INVENTORIES FOR SALE OR USE 784 1,456 EQUIPMENT 13,145 17,645 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 2,325 5,062 TOTAL 11,604 14,039</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>
