Montana Mountaineering Association

Analysis

Montana Mountaineering Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Bozeman, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Montana Mountaineering Association reported income of $487k and spending of $260k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $242k to $487k (+101%), an average of +101% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Montana Mountaineering Association sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Township of Mahwah Youth Sports Boosters Inc ($487k), Childhood Drowning Prevention Foundation ($487k) and Phipps Park Baseball Inc ($486k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $25k (9.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $100k. At year end it held assets of $360k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $349k. It reported 38 employees.