Public Charity

MISSOURI-MADISON RIVER FUND

MISSOURI-MADISON RIVER FUND is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in MILWAUKEE, WI. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $1.1M, expenses of $1.2M, total assets of $6.8M. Imperigo tracks 35 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $4.2M.

EIN: 946722256 MILWAUKEE, WI Human Services N.E.C. NTEE: P99 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.1M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$6.8M
Grants Given35
Grant Total$4.2M
Filing Years2017–2024

Mission

PAYS ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENTAL AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP DEVELOP PUBLIC RECREATION RESOURCES IN THE AREA THAT INCLUDES THE NINE MISSOURI-MADISON RIVERS DAMS, RESERVOIRS AND 350 MILES OF RIVER LOCATED WITHIN THE STATE OF MONTANA. THIS BENEFITS ALL OF THE CITIZENS OF THE STATE OF MONTANA TOGETHER WITH A LARGE NUMBER OF OUT OF STATE TOURISTS AND RECREATIONALISTS EACH YEAR.

Where $100 goes at Missouri-Madison River Fund

How Missouri-Madison River Fund divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$96 Programs the work itself
$4 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $96 for programs

$88
Maintenance and improvements, rivers, roads, buildings, trails, bridges, parks, campgrounds, shelters
92% of program spending
$8
Us forest service
8% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to Missouri-Madison River Fund

Rarely funds new orgs 5% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

BUREAU OF LAND MANAGMENT
BUTTE, MT · 2024
MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENTS
$550,471
MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF FISH WILDLIFE AND PARKS
HELENA, MT · 2024
MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENTS
$446,002
PORTLAND, OR · 2024
GENERAL OPERATING
$96,240
TOWN OF CASCADE
CASCADE, MT · 2024
PARK OPERATING AND MAINTENACE
$21,600
CHOUTEAU COUNTY FAIR BOARD
CARTER, MT · 2024
CANOE CAMP
$18,550

Showing up to 5 of 35 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHAIRMAN Andy Hunthausen
ADMINISTRATOR Beth Shumate
FOREST SUPERVISOR Bill Avey
COMMISSIONER Bob Pasha
COMMISSIONER Bruce Pollington
CANYON FERRY FACILITY OPS SPECIALIST Charles Hueth

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,724,906 14 grants
Environment & Conservation
$632,509 5 grants
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$99,500 1 grant
Housing & Homelessness
$61,417 1 grant
Youth Development
$47,700 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.1M $1.2M $6.8M
2023 $1.3M $1.1M $6.9M
2022 $992K $615K $6.7M
2020 $889K $905K $6.5M
2017 $907K $1.1M $7.3M

Between 2017 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $907K to $1.1M (+21%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, MT, OR.

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