Artemis Institute is located in Livingston, MT. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Artemis Institute 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 12/2023, Artemis Institute generated $7.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (32.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $25.0k during the year ending 12/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ARTEMIS INSTITUTE IS DEDICATED TO ENCOURAGING AND ENRICHING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT IMPROVE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CREATIVITY AND EXPERIENCES OF THE NATURAL WORLD. THE INSTITUTE SEEKS TO COUPLE FORMAL EDUCATION WITH OTHER NON-CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS TO CREATE A BROADER PERSPECTIVE FOR THE STUDENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE INSTITUTE BEGAN IN 2003. FROM THAT TIME UNTIL 2015, A FULL-TIME EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM WAS OFFERED IN "IMMERSION" ARCHITECTURE - DESIGN AND BUILD PROJECTS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON COMMUNITY AND NATURE - INCLUDING BACKCOUNTRY TRIPS, RESEARCH, AND FOCUSING ON SUSTAINABILITY. THE INSTITUTE PARTNERED WITH MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, AND STUDENTS RECEIVED COLLEGE CREDITS FOR TAKING THESE COURSES. FUNDS WERE RAISED THROUGH STUDENT TUITION AND DONATIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS AND FOUNDATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION WAS MOSTLY DORMANT FROM 2015 UNTIL 2021, WITH MINIMAL ACTIVITY. THE FOCUS IS NOW ON COMMUNITY AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS, WHICH IS MEANT TO INSPIRE GREATER AWARENESS OF THE GREATER YELLOWSTONE ECOSYSTEM (GYE). THIS GEOGRAPHIC AREA IS OFTEN COMPARED TO THE SERENGETI IN AFRICA, AND IS ONE OF THE LAST NEARLY WHOLE TEMPERATE ECOSYSTEMS ON EARTH. SPECIFICALLY, A PROJECT CALLED WILDLIFES IS THE FACE OF THESE EFFORTS. AN ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY PROGRAM BEGAN IN 2022 TO CREATE WALL MURALS AND FINE ART. A NEW WEBSITE CALLED WILDLIFES.ORG HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND LAUNCHED, AND PRESS RELEASES HAVE BEEN MADE. IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH EFFORTS FOR THE GYE IN AUGUST THE ORGANIZATION BEGAN EFFORTS TOWARD THE SUPPORT A JOURNALISM ENDEAVOR THAT WILL BE LAUNCHED ONLINE, CALLED THE YELLOWSTONIAN. YELLOWSTONIAN WILL BE DIRECTED BY TODD WILKINSON, A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALIST. IN DECEMBER THE PRIMARY WEBSITE ARTEMISINSTITUTE.ORG WAS HACKED AND THE WEBSITE REQUIRED A COMPLETE CLEANSING AND REBOOT THAT WAS COMPLETED BY AN EXTERNAL EXPERT SUBCONTRACTOR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Angie Keesee President | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Val Martinez Secretary | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Barbara Mcilhany Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Lori Ryker Executive Di | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $225 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $225 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,103 |
Investment income | $125 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $7,453 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,456 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,328 |
Office expenses | $13,987 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $354 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $309 |
Interest | $211 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $379 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $25,024 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,613 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $28,746 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $4,000 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,726 |
Total assets | $39,085 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $125 |
Total liabilities | $125 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $38,960 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $39,085 |