Upper Missouri Waterkeeper Inc
- Assets
- $341.3k
- Revenue
- $362.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Bozeman, MT
- Founding
- 08/2014
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 46-2954392
Organization Overview
Upper Missouri Waterkeeper Inc is located in Bozeman, MT. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Upper Missouri Waterkeeper Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Upper Missouri Waterkeeper Inc 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, Upper Missouri Waterkeeper Inc generated $362.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 29.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $251.7k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 27.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
UPPER MISSOURI WATERKEEPER PROTECTS FISHABLE, SWIMMABLE, DRINKABLE WATER THROUGHOUT THE 25,000 SQUARE MILES OF MONTANA'S UPPER MISSOURI RIVER BASIN OF MONTANA. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION WE ACTIVELY ENGAGE WITH CITIZENS, STAKEHOLDERS AND DECISIONMAKERS, UTILIZE WATER-QUALITY MONITORING AND BEST-AVAILABLE SCIENCE AND, WHEN NECESSARY TO PROTECT WATERWAYS AND COMMUNITIES, INSIST ON COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAW. WE BELIEVE HEALTHY, CLEAN WATERWAYS GO HAND-IN-HAND WITH STRONG COMMUNITIES AND THEREFORE FOCUS BOTH ON STOPPING POLLUTION AND ON SUSTAINABLE, LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS TO ISSUES THREATENING SOUTHWEST AND WEST-CENTRAL MONTANA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WATERKEEPERS ADVOCACY PROGRAM REVIEWS ADMINISTRATIVE GOVERNMENT AGENCY ACTIONS AND ACTIONS BY LOCAL DECISIONMAKERS THAT AFFECT WATERWAY HEALTH. OUR OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM, COMBINED WITH OUR SCIENCE PROGRAM, USES SCIENCE AND THE LAW TO FASHION EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR CITIZENS TO STAND UP FOR THEIR RIGHT TO CLEAN, FISHABLE, SWIMMABLE, DRINKABLE WATER. WE'VE ENGAGED HUNDREDS OF CITIZENS IN COMMENTING ON SEVERAL DIFFERENT POLLUTION PERMITTING DECISIONS BY STATE AGENCIES WITH THE POTENTIAL TO DEGRADE HIGH-QUALITY WATERWAYS IN THE UPPER MISSOURI RIVER BASIN. WE'VE ALSO ENGAGED AND SUPPORTED SENIOR WATER RIGHT HOLDERS IN PROTECTING THEIR RIGHTS, AND LOCAL STREAMS, FROM THE IRRESPONSIBLE APPROVAL OF SPRAWL DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS THAT THREATEN TO DEWATER AND POLLUTE LOCAL WATER RESOURCES. WE'VE COLLABORATED WITH SEVERAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL COALITIONS TOWARDS IMPROVING LOCAL GOVERNMENT WATER RESOURCE PLANNING IN SW MONTANA, INCLUDING LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT AND WETLANDS PROTECTION POLICIES. WE'VE PARTICIPATED AS FORMAL STAKEHOLDERS FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY SECTOR ON THE STATE OF MONTANA'S NUTRIENT WORK GROUP AND SUBDIVISION ADVISORY WORKING GROUP. WE FILED AND WON LITIGATION CHALLENGING UNLAWFUL STATE AGENCY POLLUTION PERMIT APPROVALS AND SAFEGUARDED HIGH-QUALITY WATER FROM FUTURE POLLUTION DISCHARGES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Guy Alsentzer Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $90,696 |
Dan Armstrong Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Bill Kleindel Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Melanie Kraft Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Roland Macnichol Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Brian Mcgeehan Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $356,546 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $113,139 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $356,546 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $3,476 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,225 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $362,247 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $90,696 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,070 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $66,290 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $25,764 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,718 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $100 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,563 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $837 |
| Fees for services: Other | $5,000 |
| Advertising and promotion | $136 |
| Office expenses | $11,954 |
| Information technology | $126 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $8,701 |
| Travel | $16,002 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,400 |
| Insurance | $886 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $251,739 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $90,604 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $246,155 |
| 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 | $4,527 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $341,286 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,094 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $4,094 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $337,192 |
| 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 | $341,286 |