Bridger Bowl is located in Bozeman, MT. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (N68) the organization is classified as: Winter Sports, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 04/2024, Bridger Bowl employed 814 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bridger Bowl is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 04/2024, Bridger Bowl generated $20.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $16.7m during the year ending 04/2024. While expenses have increased by 9.0% per year over the past 9 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PLAN, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN FACILITIES AND SERVICES IN A FINANCIALLY SOUND MANNER WHICH PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE SKIING EXPERIENCE AT A REASONABLE COST TO LOCAL, REGIONAL AND DESTINATION SKIERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE DOWNHILL SKI RECREATION SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 283,148 SKIERS. SERVICES INCLUDE SKI RUN FACILITIES, FOOD & BEVERAGE, EQUIPMENT & REPAIRS, AND SKI LESSONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Hiram Towle General Manager | Officer | 45 | $173,392 |
James Prasek Mountain Ops Mgr | 45 | $119,040 | |
Lindsay Korth Business Ops Mgr | 40 | $118,556 | |
Austin Schuerg Controller | Officer | 45 | $111,522 |
James Walker Food Service Dir | 45 | $106,093 | |
Erin Oconnor Marketing Dir | 45 | $100,220 |
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 | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $17,383,833 |
Investment income | $1,359,389 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $27,373 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $6,482 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,819,022 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $20,596,099 |
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. | $598,019 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $119,647 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $7,618,161 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $263,418 |
Other employee benefits | $964,725 |
Payroll taxes | $757,153 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $28,047 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $59,164 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $784,741 |
Advertising and promotion | $120,143 |
Office expenses | $673,648 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $449,671 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $2,000,148 |
Insurance | $981,603 |
All other expenses | $260,367 |
Total functional expenses | $16,652,654 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $176,044 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $6,896,050 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $463,898 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $716,539 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $576,810 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $22,756,612 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $21,915,569 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $148,860 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $53,650,382 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,767,342 |
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 | $1,767,342 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $51,883,040 |
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 | $53,650,382 |