Mission
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE ISSUES THAT CONFRONT OUR ABILITY TO ACCESS AND ACTIVELY MANAGE OUR PUBLIC LANDS.
Public Charity
CITIZENS FOR BALANCED USE
Based in GALLATIN GATEWAY, MT, CITIZENS FOR BALANCED USE operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $114K in revenue, $127K in expenses, $151K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $23K.
EIN: 202858176
GALLATIN GATEWAY, MT
Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
NTEE: C30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$114K
Total Expenses$127K
Total Assets$151K
Grant Records2
Funding Total$23K
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Citizens for Balanced Use
How Citizens for Balanced Use divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$94
Programs
the work itself
$6
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 $94 for programs
$94
In 2024, cbu marked its 20th year advocating for multiple-use access to public lands
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.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$13,000
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Amy Breider
PRINCIPAL
Ben Erickson
BOARD MEMBER
Kelsey Kristensen
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Kerry White
BOARD MEMBER
Loren Blanksma
BOARD MEMBER
Stacy Bragg
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $114K | $127K | $151K |
| 2023 | $118K | $90K | $165K |
| 2022 | $175K | $140K | $137K |
| 2020 | $98K | $116K | $98K |
| 2019 | $164K | $137K | $115K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $164K to $114K (-31%), with total assets most recently reported at $151K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.