Mission
THE MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER PROMOTES APPRECIATION, UNDERSTANDING, AND STEWARDSHIP OF NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATION.
Public Charity
MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER
MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER is a Public Charity headquartered in MISSOULA, MT. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.1M revenue, $996K expenses, $1.9M total assets. 22 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $374K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 810472379
MISSOULA, MT
Environmental Education
NTEE: C60
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.1M
Total Expenses$996K
Total Assets$1.9M
Grant Records22
Funding Total$374K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Montana Natural History Center
How Montana Natural History Center divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$15
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $79 for programs
$79
The Montana Natural History Center promotes appreciation, understanding, and stewardship of nature and the environment through education
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
COMPENSATION FOR CONTENT PROVIDED BY LOCAL INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY MEMBERS FOR CONFERENCE SESSIONS, FIELD TRIPS, OR OTHER PROGRAMMING.
$7,500
GENERAL SUPPORT; ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION
$6,663
HUMAN SERVICES
$6,200
HUMAN SERVICES
$12,850
EMPLOYMENT
$11,584
Showing up to 5 of 22 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Carol Brooker
BOARD MEMBER
Caroline Kurtz
SECRETARY
Graham Roy
BOARD MEMBER
Hank Fischer
BOARD MEMBER
John Smith
BOARD MEMBER
Kelly Dix
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.1M | $996K | $1.9M |
| 2024 | $840K | $879K | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $845K | $1.2M | $1.7M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $1.0M | $2.0M |
| 2021 | $818K | $887K | $2.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $818K to $1.1M (+36%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.