Montana Audubon is located in Helena, MT. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Montana Audubon employed 28 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Montana Audubon is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Montana Audubon generated $2.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $934.5k during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MONTANA AUDUBON PROMOTES APPRECIATION, KNOWLEDGE AND CONSERVATION OF NATIVE BIRDS, OTHER WILDLIFE AND NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS TO SAFEGUARD BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OUTREACH PROGRAM AND EDUCATION-WORK TO OPERATE THE AUDUBON EDUCATION CENTER IN BILLINGS, MT. THE CENTER PROVIDES OUTDOOR,HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR K-12 AND COLLEGE STUDENTS AS WELL AS FAMILIES WITH A FOCUS ON NATURAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF THE YELLOWSTONE RIVER ECOSYSTEM AND ADJACENT PRAIRIE HABITATS.
PUBLIC POLICY - MONTANA AUDUBON IS A RESPECTED AND INFLUENTIAL VOICE ON COMPLEX NATURAL RESOURCE ISSUES ACROSS THE STATE, WITH A PROVEN ABILITY TO WORK WITH DIVERSE STAKEHOLDERS TO SOLVE TOUGH PROBLEMS. PUBLIC POLICY IS AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT OF OUR CONSERVATION WORK. WE SAFEGUARD MONTANA'S NATURAL HERITAGE BY INFLUENCING DECISION MAKERS TO PROTECT OUR STATE'S HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT AND RICH BIODIVERSITY.
BIRD CONSERVATION- MONITORING AND PROTECTING CRITICAL BIRD HABITAT FOR RARE, SENSITIVE, AND DECLINING SPECIES, ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE IMPORTANT BIRD AREA PROGRAM.
VARIOUS SMALLER PROGRAMS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Laurence Berrin Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $87,453 |
Rachel Van Wingen President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ron Farmer Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Bernie Mchugh Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joe Batts Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Erick Greene Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $25,893 |
Fundraising events | $1,051 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $110,661 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,471,959 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,609,564 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $265,556 |
Investment income | $47,340 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $33,408 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $4,891 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $18,555 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,979,314 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $109,382 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,469 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $453,270 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $8,466 |
Other employee benefits | $49,644 |
Payroll taxes | $41,481 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $19,190 |
Fees for services: Other | $71,391 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $42,852 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $20,946 |
Travel | $17,481 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $699 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $17,047 |
Insurance | $11,672 |
All other expenses | $8,157 |
Total functional expenses | $934,531 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,512 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $14,042 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $34,333 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $79,126 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,037,446 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,500 |
Total assets | $3,168,959 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $47,557 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $12,754 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $60,311 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,002,245 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $106,403 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,168,959 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Montana Audubon has recieved totaling $2,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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L E A W Family Foundation Inc Scottsville, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE OF DONEE | $2,000 |
Beg. Balance | $1,134,427 |
Earnings | $229,055 |
Net Contributions | $754,978 |
Other Expense | $26,744 |
Ending Balance | $2,091,716 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Idaho Conservation League Inc Boise, ID | $7,842,765 | $3,577,511 |
Yellowstone To Yukon Conservation Initiative Bozeman, MT | $4,186,486 | $3,419,566 |
Muley Fanatic Foundation Of Wyoming Inc Green River, WY | $1,477,626 | $2,243,158 |
Wildland Firefighter Foundation Boise, ID | $4,563,249 | $2,968,585 |
Ecology Project International Missoula, MT | $4,110,685 | $862,174 |
Home Resource Missoula, MT | $3,240,079 | $1,256,759 |
Headwaters Resource Conservation And Development Area Inc Butte, MT | $5,696,045 | $1,614,818 |
Montana Association Of Conservation Districts Helena, MT | $835,726 | $1,085,544 |
Heart Of The Rockies Initiative Missoula, MT | $464,680 | $1,215,140 |
Montana Audubon Helena, MT | $3,168,959 | $1,979,314 |
Swan Valley Connections Condon, MT | $1,175,459 | $1,074,334 |
Bitter Root Resource Conservation And Development Area Incorporated Hamilton, MT | $214,191 | $828,659 |