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Mountain Studies Institute Inc

SILVERTON, CO

Website

Total revenue

$1.8M

Total expenses

$1.7M

Net assets

$356K

Grants received

$1.6M

51 grants

EIN

731644103

Tax year

2024

Mission

To empower communities, managers and scientists to innovate solutions through mountain research, education, and practice.

Programs

2 programs

Forest program coordinated stakeholder collaboratives and forest health monitoring.

Expenses: $486K

Community science program conducted youth environmental education, citizen science, and stewardship and restoration activities.

Expenses: $392K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.2M
Program service revenue$556K
Investment income$595
Other revenue—
Total revenue$1.8M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$1.1M
Fundraising$44K
Other expenses$650K
Total expenses$1.7M
Total assets$745K
Net assets$356K

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DR WESLEY BERG

PRESIDENT

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

CAL JOYNER

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MICHELLE FURI

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

AARON KIMPLE

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ASA BJORKLUND

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DEANNE GALLEGOS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MIRIAM GILLOW-WILES

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BILL HESFORD

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARY BETH MILES

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 51 of 51

FromAmountPurposeYear
CHOOSE OUTDOORS INC
$25K
CLOSE OUT GRANT
2024
COLORADO WATERSHED ASSEMBLY
$20K
GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS
2024
SANTA FE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION
$14K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
RATHBURN FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$7K
CHARITABLE
2024
The Borman Family Foundation
$3K
Program supplies
2024
PHARAOH C THOMPSON FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL FUNDING
2024
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
$374K
RESTORE MANCOS RIVER HABITAT FOR NATIVE FISH
2023
The Pew Charitable Trusts
$41K
Policy
2023
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
$32K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2023
COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION
$22K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
TEMPLE HOYNE BUELL FOUNDATION
$15K
YOUTH NATURAL AND HUMAN HISTORY PROG
2023
SANTA FE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
QUAIL ROOST FOUNDATION
$5K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2023
Wildlife Conservation Society
$83K
CONSERVATION
2022
The Pew Charitable Trusts
$58K
Policy
2022
NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION
$41K
SUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS
2022
CATENA FOUNDATION
$28K
WATERSHED HEALTH- MANCOS RIVER RESILIENCE PROJECT
2022
COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION
$19K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
SANTA FE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$14K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
United States Endowment for Forestry
$14K
INNOVATIVE FINANCE
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
$7K
RIPARIAN HABITAT RESTORATION
2022
Montezuma Land Conservancy
$6K
Teaching a forest to faucets course
2022
WILLIAM & DOROTHEA TITUS FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc
$500
CHARITABLE
2022
Wildlife Conservation Society
$167K
CONSERVATION
2021
NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION
$47K
SUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS
2021
Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc
$20K
CHARITABLE
2021
AMERICAN RIVERS INC
$16K
RIVER PROTECTION
2021
Anschutz Family Foundation
$7K
General operating support for science and mountain-focused programming that brings youth, educators, and researchers to Silverton.
2021
BAIRD FOUNDATION INC
$125
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
2021
Walton Family Foundation Inc
$150K
Structuring the Southwestern CO Wildfire Mitigation Environmental Impact Fund
2020
United States Endowment for Forestry
$58K
INNOVATIVE FINANCE FOR FOREST CONSERVATION
2020
The Pew Charitable Trusts
$50K
POLICY
2020
SANTA FE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$22K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc
$10K
CHARITABLE
2020
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND
$9K
RESTORATION & RESILIENCE GRANT
2020
COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION
$8K
SUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS
2020
Anschutz Family Foundation
$5K
General operating support for science and mountain-focused programming that brings youth, educators, and researchers to Silverton.
2020
WILLIAM & DOROTHEA TITUS FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
BAIRD FOUNDATION INC
$150
ENVIRONMENT
2020
NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION
$19K
SUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS
2019
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND
$16K
RESTORATION & RESILIENCE GRANT
2019
The Pew Charitable Trusts
$10K
Policy
2019
WRIGHT-INGRAHAM INSTITUTE
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND
$20K
RESTORATION & RESILIANCE GRANT
2018
Coutts & Clark Western Foundation Inc
$17K
CHARITABLE
2018
WILLIAM & DOROTHEA TITUS FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2018
NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION
$36K
SUPPORT US NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS
2017

Funded by

$1.6M from 26 funders · 51 grants · 2017–2024

National Fish And Wildlife Foundation

$381K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Wildlife Conservation Society

$250K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

The Pew Charitable Trusts

$159K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

National Forest Foundation

$150K · 5 grants · 2017–2022

Walton Family Foundation Inc

$150K · 1 grant · 2020

United States Endowment for Forestry

$72K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Colorado Gives Foundation

$63K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Santa Fe Community Foundation

$61K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN731644103
NTEE codeC30
Subsection03
Ruling date2003-08
Formed2002
Employees28
Volunteers0
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