Museum Of Mountain Flying
- Assets
- $1.1m
- Revenue
- $124.1k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Missoula, MT
- Founding
- 12/1994
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 81-0495830
Organization Overview
Museum Of Mountain Flying is located in Missoula, MT. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Museum Of Mountain Flying 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, Museum Of Mountain Flying generated $124.1k 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 (14.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $111.5k 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
PROVIDE HISTORY OF MOUNTAIN FLYING IN THE NORTHERN ROCKIES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE MUSEUM HELD THE FOLLOWING EVENTS AND PARTICIPATED IN THE ACTIVITIES BELOW TO PROMOTE, EDUCATE AND INSPIRE CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS OF PEOPLE AND TO GENERATE INTEREST AND INSIGHT INTO THE WORLD OF AVIATION AS WELL AS TO PROMOTE THE MUSEUM OF MOUNTAIN FLYING AND ITS PROJECTS.THE MUSEUM MAINTAINED A HANGAR AT THE STEVENSVILLE AIRPORT WITH EXPANDED STORAGE FOR ARTIFACTS TO HAVE A PRESENCE IN THE AREA WHERE MEMBERS LIVE. AN OPEN HOUSE WAS HELD TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION. THE RED SLEIGHS OVER MONTANA PROJECT FOCUSED ON CHILDREN FOR DISTRIBUTION OF GIFTS. ON MEMORIAL DAY, THE MUSEUM HOSTED SEVERAL VETERANS AND THEIR SPOUSES WITH FLIGHTS IN MISS MONTANA WHICH CULMINATED IN A LOW PASS OVER THE MONTANA STATE VETERANS' CEMETERY IN MISSOULA.THE MUSEUM HOSTED THE MARINE CORPS BALL. IN MAY, MISS MONTANA WAS NAMED THE STATE'S AIRPLANE DURING A CEREMONY IN THE MUSEUM. THE GOVERNOR MADE THE PRESENTATION AND FOUNDERS CHARLES KOMBEREC AND KATHY OGREN WERE INDUCTED INTO THE MUSEUM'S HALL OF FAME. MISS MONTANA ATTENDED THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TWIN FALLS, IDAHO, AIRPORT. MISS MONTANA AND CREW ALSO VISITED CHOTEAU AND MCCALL, IDAHO AIRPORTS FOR THE 80TH SMOKEJUMPERS' ANNIVERSARY. LEWISTON, IDAHO WAS ALSO VISITED BY MISS MONTANA AND CREW. THE MUSEUM OF MOUNTAIN FLYING & FISHING CAMP, ORGANIZED BY KAYE EBELT WAS HELD IN JULY FOR STUDENTS WHO LEARNED ABOUT HOW TO IDENTIFY FISH, FISHING REGULATIONS, CONSTRUCTION OF A FISHING POLE, ETC., AS WELL AS ASPECTS OF AVIATION. THE CAMP WAS FUNDED THROUGH REGISTRATION FEES. MISS MONTANA AND CREW ATTENDED THE BILLINGS AIR SHOW AT WHICH THE NAVY'S BLUE ANGELS APPEARED. AN APPEARANCE BY MISS MONTANA AT THE POLSON, MONTANA LIBRARY ALSO HELPED THE LIBRARY RAISE $50,000.IN RECOGNITION OF THE PASSING OF FOUNDER AND BOARD MEMBER CHARLES KOMBEREC, THE HIGH FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP WAS CREATED THROUGH THE MUSEUM TO FINANCE A STUDENT PILOT EACH YEAR AS FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE. FOR THE FOURTH YEAR THE MUSEUM GATHERED TOYS, CLOTHING, BLANKETS AND OTHER NECESSITIES AND DISTRIBUTED THEM TO RURAL COMMUNITIES WHERE FAMILIES IN NEED HAD BEEN IDENTIFIED. SEVERAL SANTA AND ELF VOLUNTEERS TRAVELED BY PLANE, HELICOPTER OR CAR TO DELIVER THE GIFTS, WHICH BRIGHTENED MANY CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kathy Ogren Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Eric Komberec President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Charles R Komberec Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
William Paullin Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Patrick Collins Director | Trustee | 2 | $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 | $95,823 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $95,823 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,034 |
| Investment income | $315 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $5,900 |
| 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 | $18,015 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $124,087 |
| 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. | $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 | $2,115 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,548 |
| Advertising and promotion | $276 |
| Office expenses | $1,146 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $23,391 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $9,002 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $20,716 |
| Insurance | $20,071 |
| All other expenses | $3,447 |
| Total functional expenses | $111,494 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $109,185 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $69,878 |
| 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 | $12,421 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $878,835 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,070,319 |
| 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 | $121,053 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $5,000 |
| Total liabilities | $126,053 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $944,266 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,070,319 |