The Montana Dinosaur Center
Analysis
The Montana Dinosaur Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Bynum, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, The Montana Dinosaur Center reported income of $224k and spending of $221k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $218k to $224k (+2.8%), an average of +1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Montana Dinosaur Center sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Sound Nature School ($224k), Clay County Trail Blazers ($224k) and Burbank Arts Education Foundation ($224k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 84% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $26k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $59k. At year end it held assets of $523k against liabilities of $195, net assets of $523k. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 15%
- Program services 84%
- Other 1.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| South Sound Nature School | Seattle | $224k |
| Clay County Trail Blazers | Moorhead | $224k |
| Burbank Arts Education Foundation | Burbank | $224k |
| The Scholarship Foundation of Robertson County | Springfield | $224k |