Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness Foundation is located in Red Lodge, MT. The organization was established in 2010. 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 12/2022, Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness Foundation employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness Foundation 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 12/2022, Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness Foundation generated $195.4k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 4 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $150.7k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.0%) per year over the past 4 years. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE ABSAROKA-BEARTOOTH WILDERNESS FOUNDATION SUPPORTS STEWARDSHIP OF THE ABSAROKA-BEARTOOTH WILDERNESS AND FOSTERS APPRECIATION OF ALL PUBLIC LANDS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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IN 2022, ABWF COORDINATED 6 VOLUNTEER TRAIL PROJECTS AND 2 WEED PULLS, LEADING 67 VOLUNTEERS WHO CONTRIBUTED 1,480 HOURS (PLUS 619 STAFF HOURS; NOT INCLUDING PARTNER STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS) TO MAINTAIN OR IMPROVE 48 MILES OF TRAIL AND TRAIL CORRIDOR. ONE LATE JUNE PROJECT WAS CANCELLED DUE TO A CATASTROPHIC FLOOD EVENT ON JUNE 14TH. THIS IS BEING RESCHEDULED FOR 2024. THE 2022 WILDERNESS STEWARD WORKED 713 HOURS, HELPING MAINTAIN 148 MILES OF TRAIL, CLEARING 148 WATER BARS AND 1,063 DOWNED TREES. THE STEWARD ALSO ASSISTED IN PUBLIC OUTREACH FOR VISITORS STRANDED DURING THE JUNE FLOOD EVENT.IN 2022, 15 INDIVIDUALS VOLUNTEERED A TOTAL OF 18 DAYS CONTACTING 955 VISITORS AT 6 TRAILHEADS. ABWF ALSO HOSTED 4 AMBASSADOR TRAINING EVENTS WITH 41 PARTICIPANTS FOR A TOTAL OF 75 TRAINING HOURS.ABWF HOSTED 9 FREE EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOR A TOTAL OF 320 PARTICIPANTS USING 111 STAFF HOURS AND 62 VOLUNTEER HOURS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Richard Lyon President | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Bernard Quetchenbach Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Will Jones Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Bill Hopkins Board Member | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Francine D Spang-Willis Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Peter Aengst Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $31,399 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $126,722 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $158,121 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $73 |
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 | $34,528 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $195,392 |
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. | $55,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $11,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $38,757 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $9,828 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,075 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,254 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,533 |
Office expenses | $1,050 |
Information technology | $379 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,267 |
Travel | $470 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $374 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,504 |
All other expenses | $3,145 |
Total functional expenses | $150,726 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $171,031 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total assets | $171,031 |
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 | $3,943 |
Total liabilities | $3,943 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $167,088 |
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 | $171,031 |