Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness Foundation

Analysis

Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Red Lodge, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness Foundation reported income of $197k and spending of $185k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $242k to $197k (-19%), an average of -6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness Foundation sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kuhialoko ($197k), Androscoggin Land Trust Inc ($197k) and San Joaquin Valley Conservancy ($197k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (34% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $54k. At year end it held assets of $185k against liabilities of $5,721, net assets of $179k. It reported 5 employees.