EIN 03-0556055

Whitefish Lake Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Whitefish
State
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Whitefish Lake Institute, headquartered in Whitefish, MT, commits to science, education, and aquatic resource initiatives with the goal of protecting and improving Whitefish Lake and Whitefish area water resources both now and into the future. A non-profit corporation, Wli is led by a volunteer Board of Directors and supported by a Science Advisory Committee. Wli does not act as an advocacy organization and instead employs three key strategies to achieve their mission. The institute is run under the guidance of Mike Koopal.
Total revenues
$497,396
2023
Total expenses
$461,044
2023
Total assets
$2,167,660
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Who funds Whitefish Lake Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Cadeau FoundationLand Conservation$146,232
Whitefish Community FoundationResearch Programs, General Support$73,890
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$7,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Whitefish Lake Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Mike KoopalExecutive Director
Carol TreadwellFinance and Grants Manager
John CollinsSecretary and Treasurer$0
Hank RicklefsVice President$0
Andy FeuryPresident$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Whitefish Lake Institute

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$177,655
Program services$73,100
Investment income and dividends$11,361
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$253
Miscellaneous revenues$235,027
Total revenues$497,396

Form 990s for Whitefish Lake Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990View PDF
2022-122023-08-22990View PDF
2021-122022-07-12990View PDF
2020-122021-06-28990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Ammon Foundation
September 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $146,232 from Cadeau Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationPollutionEnvironment
Characteristics
State / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
550 E 1st St 103
Whitefish, MT 59937
County
Flathead County, MT
Website URL
whitefishlake.org/ 
Phone
(406) 862-4327
IRS details
EIN
03-0556055
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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