Nonprofits›Wilderness Land Trust

Environment

Wilderness Land Trust

HELENA, MT

Website

Total revenue

$2.3M

Total expenses

$1.4M

Net assets

$5.0M

Grants received

$2.4M

98 grants

EIN

841192823

Tax year

2024

Mission

We keep the promise of wilderness - by acquiring and transferring private lands (inholdings) to public ownership that complete designated and proposed wilderness areas or directly protect wilderness values.

Programs

2 programs

N/A

N/A

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.6M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$685K
Other revenue$56K
Total revenue$2.3M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$726K
Fundraising$211K
Other expenses$716K
Total expenses$1.4M
Total assets$11.5M
Net assets$5.0M

People

17 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BRAD BORST

PRESIDENT

Board

$124K

40 hrs/wk

DANNA HEBERT

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

CRAIG GROVES

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BILL POPE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

STU SMITH

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DENISE SCHLENER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TIM NORTHROP

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARK TRAUTWEIN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JACQUELINE VAN DINE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KAY MCCONGAHA

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SARAH CHASE SHAW

CHAIR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

KAREN FISHER

TREASURER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ANDY WIESSNER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOAQUIN MURRIETA-SALDIVAR PHD

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

CONNIE MYERS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JORDAN JIMMIE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TORREY UDALL

VICE CHAIR AND SECRETARY

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 98 of 98

FromAmountPurposeYear
ACESO FOUNDATION INC
$100K
CHARITABLE
2024
PALLADIUM FOUNDATION
$100K
VARIOUS
2024
ISLANDS FUND
$75K
PACIFIC NORTHWEST PROGRAMS
2024
Chrest Foundation Inc
$50K
Support to protect and expand Colorado's wilderness areas through land acquisition for public ownership.
2024
BF FOUNDATION
$20K
WILDERNESS OPPORTUNITY FUND
2024
ASPEN BUSINESS CENTER FOUNDATION
$10K
LAND PROTECTION
2024
BF FOUNDATION
$10K
GIS PROJECT
2024
COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
XL FOUNDATION
$1K
TO FUND EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITY
2024
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$1K
1000
2024
WEN Foundation Inc
$500
General operating
2024
THE MERLIN FOUNDATION
$75K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
ISLANDS FUND
$65K
PACIFIC NORTHWEST PROGRAMS
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$61K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
$37K
UTAH CANYON WILDERNESS & WILDLIFE HABITAT PROJECT
2023
BF FOUNDATION
$20K
OPERATIONS
2023
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST INC
$13K
APPALACHIAN LANDSCAPES PROTECTION
2023
ASPEN BUSINESS CENTER FOUNDATION
$10K
LAND PROTECTION
2023
THE JAKE FOUNDATION INC
$10K
CHARITABLE
2023
COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
JOHN & CAROLYN PETERSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
$6K
OPERATION SUPPORT
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$6K
EDUCATION
2023
THE MESDAG FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THE ROCK FOUNDATION
$3K
CHARITABLE
2023
XL FOUNDATION
$1K
TO FUND EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITY
2023
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$600
MEF
2023
THE PAULA AND WILLIAM BERNSTEIN FAMILY
$500
CIVIC AND COMMUNITY
2023
WEN Foundation Inc
$500
General operating
2023
ISLANDS FUND
$50K
PACIFIC NORTHWEST PROGRAMS
2022
OVERALL FAMILY FOUNDATION
$50K
ENVIRONMENTAL & WILDLIFE PROTECTION
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$41K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
THE NORCLIFFE FOUNDATION
$25K
NORTH CASCADES - WASHINGTON WILDERNESS PROJECT
2022
THE MERLIN FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION
$22K
PROTECT
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$18K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
JOHN & CAROLYN PETERSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
$14K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
BF FOUNDATION
$10K
OPERATIONS
2022
ASPEN BUSINESS CENTER FOUNDATION
$10K
LAND PROTECTION
2022
THE MONO LAKE FOUNDATION
$10K
POLICY
2022
COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
ALPENGLOW FOUNDATION
$5K
PANAMA PRINCIPAL LODE MINING CLAIM
2022
THE ROCK FOUNDATION
$3K
CHARITABLE
2022
THE BARBARA ROASTINGEAR AND
$3K
SABINOSO WILDERNESS LAND ACQUISITION
2022
XL FOUNDATION
$1K
TO FUND EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITY
2022
THE AUSTIN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
$1K
ANIMALS
2022
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$600
MEF
2022
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$600
MEF
2022
THE SUSAN AND FORD SCHUMANN FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL FUNDS
2022
WEN Foundation Inc
$500
General operating
2022
CASEY FAMILY PROGRAMS
$100
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
RESOURCES LEGACY FUND
$828K
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
2021
THE MERLIN FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$16K
General Support
2021
ASPEN BUSINESS CENTER FOUNDATION
$10K
LAND PROTECTION
2021
JOHN & CAROLYN PETERSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
$9K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
THE ROCK FOUNDATION
$3K
CHARITABLE
2021
THE LORBER FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL FUND TO SUPPORT MISSION
2021
XL FOUNDATION
$1K
TO FUND EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITY
2021
THE PAULA AND WILLIAM BERNSTEIN FAMILY
$600
CIVIC AND COMMUNITY
2021
THE SUSAN AND FORD SCHUMANN FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL FUNDS
2021
ISLANDS FUND
$40K
PACIFIC NORTHWEST PROGRAMS
2020
NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION
$38K
Protect
2020
BF FOUNDATION
$35K
OPERATIONS
2020
THE MERLIN FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
THE NORCLIFFE FOUNDATION
$25K
NORTH CASCADES - WASHINGTON WILDERNESS PROJECT
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$21K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
ALPENGLOW FOUNDATION
$15K
PANAMA PRINCIPAL LODE MINING CLAIM
2020
JOHN & CAROLYN PETERSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
$10K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
ASPEN BUSINESS CENTER FOUNDATION
$10K
LAND PROTECTION
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$9K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION
$7K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
OVERALL FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL & WILDLIFE PROTECTION
2020
FRED AND ELLI ISELIN FOUNDATION
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
THE ROCK FOUNDATION
$3K
CHARITABLE
2020
WEN Foundation Inc
$1K
General operating
2020
ROBERT & ELIZABETH FERGUS FOUNDATION
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
THE PAULA AND WILLIAM BERNSTEIN FAMILY
$600
CIVIC AND COMMUNITY
2020
THE SUSAN AND FORD SCHUMANN FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL FUNDS
2020
THE MERLIN FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
ASPEN BUSINESS CENTER FOUNDATION
$1K
LAND PROTECTION
2019
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
$32K
Conservation Activities
2018
ASPEN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$25K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SAN LUIS OBISPO
$5K
TROUT CREEK 111
2018
THE ROCK FOUNDATION
$3K
CHARITABLE
2018
OVERALL FAMILY FOUNDATION
$3K
ENVIRONMENTAL & WILDLIFE PROTECTION
2018
ROBERT & ELIZABETH FERGUS FOUNDATION
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
WEN Foundation Inc
$500
General operating
2018
THE SUSAN AND FORD SCHUMANN FOUNDATION
$500
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2018
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
$48K
Conservation Activities
2017
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
$18K
Conservation Activities
2017

Funded by

$2.4M from 39 funders · 98 grants · 2017–2024

Resources Legacy Fund

$828K · 1 grant · 2021

Islands Fund

$230K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Merlin Foundation

$175K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$137K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$106K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Palladium Foundation

$100K · 1 grant · 2024

Aceso Foundation Inc

$100K · 1 grant · 2024

The Nature Conservancy

$98K · 3 grants · 2017–2018

Details

EIN841192823
NTEE codeC340
Subsection03
Ruling date1997-07
Formed1992
Employees7
Volunteers16
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