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Bitter Root Land Trust Inc

HAMILTON, MT

Website

Total revenue

$1.4M

Total expenses

$1.2M

Net assets

$3.2M

Grants received

$1.7M

70 grants

EIN

311595967

Tax year

2024

Mission

BRLT PARTNERS WITH LANDOWNERS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO CONSERVE the WATER, WILDLIFE, AND WORKING FARMS AND RANCHES IN MONTANA'S BITTERROOT VALLEY FOR all GENERATIONS, utilizing conservation easements, fee purchases, and proactive land stewardship.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.4M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$25K
Other revenue$13K
Total revenue$1.4M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$857K
Fundraising$107K
Other expenses$362K
Total expenses$1.2M
Total assets$3.7M
Net assets$3.2M

People

15 listed

NameRoleCompensation

GAVIN RICKLEFS

Executive Dir.

Board

$110K

40 hrs/wk

LAUREN RENNAKER

Executive Dir.

Board

$99K

40 hrs/wk

JEAN STEELE

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MEGHAN HANSON

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL BRADT

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JOHN ORMISTON

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MORGAN WEBER

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

TORI NOBLES

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

HEATHER MENNING

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

KATHIE MESSER

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

BRET YOUNG

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

LYNN THURBER

Treasurer

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ANDREW MASSIE

President

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

TONIA BLOOM

Secretary

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ROGER GANTZ

Vice President

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$90K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
The High Stakes Foundation
$60K
General Support
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
LAND TRUST ALLIANCE INC
$11K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2024
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$10K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
WEEDEN FOUNDATION
$1K
GRANT
2024
The Baltimore Family Fund
$500
General & Unrestricted
2024
HEART OF THE ROCKIES FOUNDATION
$200K
PROTECT LANDS OF HIGH CONSERV VALUE
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$62K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
The High Stakes Foundation
$30K
General Support
2023
Louis L Borick Foundation
$25K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$24K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST
$19K
PROMOTING SOUND FARMING PRACTICES/KEEPING FARMERS ON THE LAND
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
BASS PRO SHOPS & CABELAS OUTDOOR FUND
$10K
CONSERVING WILDLIFE AND HABITAT
2023
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$10K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$6K
CULTURE & ARTS
2023
First Interstate BancSystem Foundation
$3K
General Operating Support
2023
ANNIE MACLAY LEFFINGWELL FOUNDATION
$2K
TO ASSIST WITH COSTS TO CREATE BRLT CONSERVATION PLAN.
2023
The Baltimore Family Fund
$500
General & Unrestricted
2023
CADEAU FOUNDATION
$227K
LAND CONSERVATION
2022
HEART OF THE ROCKIES FOUNDATION
$105K
PROTECT LANDS OF HIGH CONSERV VALUE
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$40K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
Louis L Borick Foundation
$25K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$12K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
MONTANA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
EASTSIDE CONSERVATION PROJECT
2022
LAND TRUST ALLIANCE INC
$9K
CAPACITY-BUILDING
2022
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
WITHYCOMBE FOUNDATION
$3K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
ANNIE MACLAY LEFFINGWELL FOUNDATION
$2K
ONE NEW COMPUTER FOR NEW STAFF MEMBERS.
2022
SIEBEL FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$1K
SUPPORT
2022
The Baltimore Family Fund
$500
General & Unrestricted
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$37K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$37K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$23K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$16K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
$12K
WATERSHED-SCALE WEED MGMT
2021
BASS PRO SHOPS & CABELAS OUTDOOR FUND
$10K
CONSERVATION
2021
CADEAU FOUNDATION
$8K
LAND CONSERVATION
2021
SAMPLE FOUNDATION INC
$7K
INCREASING CONSERVATION IMPACT
2021
ANNIE MACLAY LEFFINGWELL FOUNDATION
$2K
TO ASSIST WITH COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH SUPPORT THROUGH DIGITAL AND PRINTED MATERIALS.
2021
SIEBEL FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$1K
SUPPORT
2021
The Baltimore Family Fund
$500
General & Unrestricted
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$57K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
$34K
INVASIVE SPECIES CONTROL
2020
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$16K
PROGRAMS
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$16K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
CADEAU FOUNDATION
$9K
LAND CONSERVATION
2020
LAND TRUST ALLIANCE INC
$5K
CAPACITY-BUILDING
2020
LAND TRUST ALLIANCE INC
$5K
CAPACITY-BUILDING
2020
ANNIE MACLAY LEFFINGWELL FOUNDATION
$3K
TO PURCHASE TWO NEW COMPUTERS
2020
JEAN B TAYLOR & RICHARD LUCIAN TAYLOR
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2020
SIEBEL FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$1K
SUPPORT
2020
The Baltimore Family Fund
$200
General & Unrestricted
2020
MICHAEL J CONNELL FOUNDATION
$125K
TO HELP PURCHASE 100 ACRES OF RIVERFRONT TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PARK AREA
2019
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
$13K
VARIOUS CONSERVATION
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$34K
Unrestricted
2018
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
$10K
Bitterroot Valley Coopera
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$9K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
LAND TRUST ALLIANCE INC
$8K
CAPACITY-BUILDING
2018
The Baltimore Family Fund
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2018
MICHAEL J CONNELL FOUNDATION
$100K
TO HELP PURCHASE 75 ACRES FOR PARK
2017
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
$13K
Bitterroot Valley Coopera
2017
ANNIE MACLAY LEFFINGWELL FOUNDATION
$1K
FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN OFFICE PHONE SYSTEM, INCLUDING A CONFERENCE PHONE WITH SPEAKERS.
2017

Funded by

$1.7M from 26 funders · 70 grants · 2017–2024

Heart Of The Rockies Foundation

$305K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$247K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Cadeau Foundation

$244K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Michael J Connell Foundation

$225K · 2 grants · 2017–2019

Greater Houston Community Foundation

$130K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The High Stakes Foundation

$90K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$84K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

National Fish And Wildlife Foundation

$83K · 5 grants · 2017–2021

Details

EIN311595967
NTEE codeC340
Subsection03
Ruling date1998-07
Formed1997
Employees11
Volunteers120
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