Alliance For The Wild Rockies Inc
- Assets
- $149.0k
- Revenue
- $209.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Helena, MT
- Founding
- 08/1989
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 81-0455740
Organization Overview
Alliance For The Wild Rockies Inc is located in Helena, MT. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Alliance For The Wild Rockies 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 12/2021, Alliance For The Wild Rockies Inc generated $209.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $255.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.5% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SECURE THE ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY OF THE WILD ROCKIES BIOREGION THROUGH CITIZEN EMPOWERMENT AND THE APPLICATION OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY, SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC MODELS AND ENVIRONMENTAL LAW.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ECOSYSTEM DEFENSE. OUR MISSION IS TO SECURE THE ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY OF THE WILD ROCKIES BIOREGION THROUGH CITIZEN EMPOWERMENT AND THE APPLICATION OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY, SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC MODELS AND ENVIRONMENTAL LAW. OUR PUBLIC LANDS BELONG TO ALL OF US, AND IT IS OUR DUTY TO PROTECT THE IMMEASURABLE VALUE OF OLD-GROWTH FORESTS, SNOW-CAPPED MOUNTAINS, AND FRESHWATER RIVERS AND LAKES FOR MANY GENERATIONS TO COME. TO FULFILL THIS MISSION WE COMMENT AND SUBMIT COMMENTS MOSTLY ON PROJECTS ON FEDERAL LANDS THROUGHOUT THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND A FEW PROJECTS ON STATE LANDS IN MONTANA. IF THE GOVERNMENT IGNORES OUR COMMENTS WE OFTEN HIRE ATTORNEYS TO FILE LAWSUITS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE, THE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, AND THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT. WE ALSO WROTE A BILL BEFORE CONGRESS, THE NORTHERN ROCKIES ECOSYSTEM PROTECTION ACT, H.R. 1321 IN THE HOUSE AND S. 827 IN THE SENATE.
MEMBER SERVICE ACTIVITIES. THE ALLIANCE FOR THE WILD ROCKIES HAS MEMBERS WHO CONTRIBUTE TO THE ALLIANCE FOR THE WILD ROCKIES TO FURTHER OUR MISSION. TO KEEP OUR MEMBERS INFORMED, WE HAVE A WEBSITE, FACEBOOK PAGE, AND A TWITTER ACCOUNT. WE REGULARLY MAIL OR EMAIL OUR MEMBERS TO UPDATE THEM ABOUT OUR ACTIVITIES AND TO REMAIN THEM TO CHECK OUR SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS. WE ALSO MEET WITH OR TALK TO OUR MEMBERS ON A REGULAR BASIS TO EDUCATE THEM OR ASK THEM TO SUPPORT OUR EFFORTS THROUGH THEIR OWN COMMENTS.
OUTREACH. THE ALLIANCE TALKS TO THE PRESS ON AN ALMOST DAILY BASIS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT OUR EFFORTS. WE HAVE BEEN QUOTED IN MEDIA THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND OCCASIONALLY IN EUROPE I ALSO REGULARLY WRITE COLUMNS FOR NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS LIKE COUNTERPUNCH BUT COLUMNS BY THE ALLIANCE FOR THE WILD ROCKIES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAVE ALSO APPEARED IN THE NY TIMES AND THE WASHINGTON POST. OUT COLUMNS ARE ALSO PRINTED FREQUENTLY IN LOCAL NEWSPAPERS IN THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. WE DO THIS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT OUR EFFORTS TO PROTECT HABITAT FOR NATIVE SPECIES IN THE NORTHERN ROCKIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Michael Garrity Executive Director/treasur | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $74,000 |
Gary Mcfarlane President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Scott Berry Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Edwards Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $120,318 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $89,314 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $209,632 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $75 |
| 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 | $209,707 |
| 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. | $74,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,242 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $14,148 |
| Payroll taxes | $5,803 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $93,900 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,764 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $48,885 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $698 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $5,330 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,919 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $255,511 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $148,961 |
| 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 | $148,961 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $148,961 |
| 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 | $148,961 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Alliance For The Wild Rockies Inc has recieved totaling $61,824.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $24,100 |
New-Land Foundation Inc San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT | $15,000 |
The Horn Foundation Calabasas, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL | $13,750 |
Montana Community Foundation Inc Helena, MT PURPOSE: 2021 ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION | $8,962 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $12 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Idaho Conservation League Inc Boise, ID | $7,842,765 | $3,577,511 |
Yellowstone To Yukon Conservation Initiative Bozeman, MT | $4,186,486 | $3,419,566 |
Muley Fanatic Foundation Of Wyoming Inc Green River, WY | $1,477,626 | $2,243,158 |
Wildland Firefighter Foundation Boise, ID | $4,563,249 | $2,968,585 |
Ecology Project International Missoula, MT | $4,110,685 | $862,174 |
Home Resource Missoula, MT | $3,240,079 | $1,256,759 |
Headwaters Resource Conservation And Development Area Inc Butte, MT | $5,696,045 | $1,614,818 |
Montana Association Of Conservation Districts Helena, MT | $835,726 | $1,085,544 |
Heart Of The Rockies Initiative Missoula, MT | $464,680 | $1,215,140 |
Montana Audubon Helena, MT | $3,168,959 | $1,979,314 |
Swan Valley Connections Condon, MT | $1,175,459 | $1,074,334 |
Bitter Root Resource Conservation And Development Area Incorporated Hamilton, MT | $214,191 | $828,659 |