Mission
THROUGH LIVE ANIMAL EXHIBITS, MUSEUM DISPLAYS, STAFF PRESENTATIONS AND PROGRAMMING, THE CENTER ACHIEVES ITS MISSION OF PROVIDING VISITORS AN OPPORTUNITY TO VIEW, LEARN ABOUT AND ULTIMATELY APPRECIATE THE GRIZZLY BEARS AND GRAY WOLVES.
Public Charity
GRIZZLY DISCOVERY CENTER INC
GRIZZLY DISCOVERY CENTER INC, of WEST YELLOWSTONE, MT, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $4.4M in revenue, $4.2M in expenses, $18.7M in total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $497K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 810527102
WEST YELLOWSTONE, MT
Wildlife Sanctuaries
NTEE: D34
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.4M
Total Expenses$4.2M
Total Assets$18.7M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$497K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Grizzly Discovery Center Inc
How Grizzly Discovery Center Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$77
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $77 for programs
$46
The center is home to four magnificent species
$31
The education department of the center offers a variety of different learning experiences throughout the year for visitors, students, schools, teachers, and group tours
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
EMPATHY CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT PROGRAM
$60,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$12,500
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
ADVANCING EMPATHY GRANTS
$133,905
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Beth Horn
VICE PRESIDENT
Christine Paige
DIRECTOR
Dan Prutzman
DIRECTOR
Derek Reich
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
John Heine
CFO
Kassandra Humbard
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.4M | $4.2M | $18.7M |
| 2024 | $4.3M | $3.9M | $19.1M |
| 2023 | $5.1M | $3.8M | $18.8M |
| 2022 | $3.7M | $3.4M | $17.6M |
| 2021 | $4.2M | $3.1M | $17.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.2M to $4.4M (+4%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.