EIN 56-2579734

Glacier National Park Conservancy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
61
City
Columbia Falls
State
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Glacier National Park Conservancy preserves and protects Glacier National Park for future generations through strategic education initiatives and funding projects that preserve the park's heritage for all to explore in generations to come. The Conservancy facilitates programming, transportation, and endowments to engage current and future stewards of all ages. Visitors can take a walk on the park's trails or a drive along the going-to-the-sun road to experience the preservation efforts. The Conservancy is located in Columbia Falls, MT.
Also known as...
Glacier National Park Fund
Total revenues
$7,528,007
2023
Total expenses
$6,406,270
2023
Total assets
$12,571,453
2023
Num. employees
61
2023

Program areas at Glacier National Park Conservancy

Wildernessthe Conservancy funds projects and programs that preserve Glacier National Park's wilderness character to provide an authentic, sustainable, and accessible wilderness experience for visitors to Glacier National park.grants issued to preserve and protect the Park's wilderness character providing and sustaining an accessible wilderness experience for visitors and for future generations. These projects include internships, education, scientific research and more.
Wildlifethe Conservancy funds priority projects for Glacier National Park that preserve, monitor and promote biodiversity, connectivity, and healthy wildlife populations. Glacier National Park is a thriving home to over 240 bird species and 65 species of native mammals. Its habitat extends well beyond Glacier National Park's borders, making the crown of the continent one of the most biologically intact ecosystems in north america. Grants issued that support critical projects throughout the Park that preserve, monitor and promote biodiversity, connectivity, healthy wildlife populations and more.
Wonderthe Conservancy supports strategic education initiatives designed to engage current and future Glacier National Park stewards of all ages. In this context, education is viewed in a broad sense to include work being done through curriculum-based education, interpretation, environmental education, science education, and community engagement. Projects seek to educate and inspire visitors about conservation, preservation, stewardship, safety, and respect for the cultural and natural resources and wildlife in the Park and surrounding areas. Grants issued to educate and engage visitors. Initiatives encourage learning and stewardship via programs such as ranger-led field trips, teacher workshops, tribal partnership initiatives, native america speaks programs, conservation corps, dark sky programs and more. This includes direct support of our agency partners: grant-kohrs historic ranch and flathead National forest.

Who funds Glacier National Park Conservancy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Climate Ride$169,006
Whitefish Community FoundationGeneral Support$119,199
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$110,200
...and 54 more grants received totalling $999,618

Personnel at Glacier National Park Conservancy

NameTitleCompensation
Doug MitchellExecutive Director$136,047
Barbara SiehDirector of Finance$86,764
Stacy DubucDirector of Development$89,065
Renee MetcalfAssociate Director of People and Culture$76,317
Lacy KowalskiAssociate Director of Programs and Policy$68,531
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Glacier National Park Conservancy

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,681,193
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$247,532
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-359
Net income from fundraising events$-8,707
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$3,572,724
Miscellaneous revenues$35,624
Total revenues$7,528,007

Form 990s for Glacier National Park Conservancy

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-03990View PDF
2022-122023-07-17990View PDF
2021-122022-07-11990View PDF
2020-122021-06-21990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Glacier National Park Conservancy

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Cincinnati Parks FoundationCincinnati, OH$4,413,824
The Parks Alliance of IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN$2,445,621
Houston Parks Board (HPB)Houston, TX$28,353,873
Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation TrailsTraverse City, MI$1,978,765
Pittsburgh Parks ConservancyPittsburgh, PA$5,898,293
The Parklands of Floyds ForkLouisville, KY$12,089,541
Westchester Parks FoundationMount Kisco, NY$3,731,239
Parks and Trails New YorkAlbany, NY$3,622,399
Parks and PeopleBaltimore, MD$2,515,172
San Francisco Parks AllianceSan Francisco, CA$9,311,174
Data update history
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $119,199 from Whitefish Community Foundation
October 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
August 30, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 29, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Parks and recreation centersSocial advocacy organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelEndowed supportFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
402 9th St West
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
County
Flathead County, MT
Website URL
glacier.org/ 
Phone
(406) 892-3250
Facebook page
GlacierNationalParkConservancy 
Twitter profile
@gnpconservancy 
IRS details
EIN
56-2579734
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0150182
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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