EIN 81-0472379

Montana Natural History Center

Name: Montana Natural History Center financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Missoula

State

Montana

Year formed

1991

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

C60: Environmental Education

Description

The mission of the Montana Natural History Center is to foster understanding, appreciation, and conservation of Natural systems through Natural History education in the northern rocky mountain region. The Montana Natural History Center promotes appreciation, understanding, and stewardship of nature and the environment through education.

Total revenues

$845,304

2023

Total expenses

$1,163,741

2023

Total assets

$1,735,336

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Montana Natural History Center

The Montana Natural History Center promotes appreciation, understanding, and stewardship of nature and the environment through education. During 2023, the mnhc awarded a total of 65 scholarships related to mnhc courses and camps. Mnhc provided a visiting naturalist to 44 school classrooms.

Who funds Montana Natural History Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Liz Claiborne and Art Ortenberg Foundation (LCAOF)	2022-12	General Support	$100,000
Louis L Borick Foundation	2023-12	Charitable Donation	$50,000
Kendeda Fund	2023-12	The Visiting Naturalist in the Schools	$40,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Montana Natural History Center

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Scott Pankratz	Interim Executive Director		2024-10-03
Jennifer Robinson	Director of Education		2024-01-27
Andrea Panagakis	She and Her School Programs Manager		2024-01-27
Thurston Elfstrom	Past Executive Director	$70,976	2024-02-23
Ashley Parks	Board Member	$0	2024-01-27
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Montana Natural History Center

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$623,021	$1,019,179	-38.9%
Program services	$220,962	$188,961	16.9%
Investment income and dividends	$7,456	$3,145	137.1%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$27,373	$28,805	-5%
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$357	$38	839.5%
Net income from fundraising events	$-42,653	$-26,424	-61.4%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$8,788	$7,626	15.2%
Total revenues	$845,304	$1,221,330	-30.8%

Form 990s for Montana Natural History Center

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-10-03	990	View PDF
2022-12	2024-02-23	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-11-14	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-09-23	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-11-05	990	View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

Organizations like Montana Natural History Center

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
South Fork Natural History Society	501(c)(3)	Bridgehampton, NY	$1,129,721
Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association	501(c)(3)	Borrego Springs, CA	$435,286
Thomas Irvine Dodge Nature Center	501(c)(3)	West Saint Paul, MN	$3,708,393
Allen and Alice Stokes Nature Center	501(c)(3)	Logan, UT	$526,717
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center	501(c)(3)	Holderness, NH	$3,022,917
Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS)	501(c)(3)	Quechee, VT	$3,099,630
Wylde Center	501(c)(3)	Decatur, GA	$1,188,798
The Common Acre	501(c)(3)	Seattle, WA	$232,865
Environmental Park Trust of Sheboygan County	501(c)(3)	Sheboygan, WI	$224,427
Woodland Dunes Nature Center and Preserve	501(c)(3)	Two Rivers, WI	$1,069,154

Data update history

August 10, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Louis L Borick Foundation

May 18, 2024

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,171 from Montana Community Foundation (MCF)

January 27, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 3 new personnel

January 19, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

January 17, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 4 new personnel

Nonprofit Types

Environmental organizationsMuseumsCharities

Issues

EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesEnvironmentHistory

Characteristics

Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 120 Hickory St; Missoula, MT 59801
Metro area: Missoula, MT
County: Missoula County, MT
Website URL: montananaturalist.org/
Phone: (406) 327-0405

IRS details

EIN: 81-0472379
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary: 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status: Independent

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