Montana Wildlife Federation

Analysis

Montana Wildlife Federation is a registered charity in United States, based in Missoula, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. 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 Wildlife Federation reported income of $929k and spending of $1.1m, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from May 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $799k to $929k (+16%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Montana Wildlife Federation sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humane Society & Shelter Southcoast ($929k), Petfix Northeast Ohio Inc ($929k) and Saving Paws Animal Rescue Inc ($928k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $36k (3.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $514k. At year end it held assets of $553k against liabilities of $130k, net assets of $423k. It reported 11 employees.