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Montana environmental organizations

There are 330 environmental organizations in Montana. Combined, these Montanan environmental organizations employ 2,001 people, earn more than $277 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $587 million.
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Types of environmental organizations in Montana

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
 
186
 
$192,300,684
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
 
64
 
$28,455,608
Environmental education organizations
 
44
 
$57,362,635
Land conservation organizations
 
36
 
$80,155,572
Pollution abatement and control organizations
 
31
 
$15,553,566
Recycling programs
 
16
 
$3,350,427
Environmental alliances and advocates
 
16
 
$153,826
Botanical nonprofits and horticultural societies
 
13
 
$0
Energy conservation and development organizations
 
10
 
$8,965,412
Garden clubs and horticultural programs
 
10
 
$0
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Environmental organizations by major Montana cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Missoula
 
59
 
$80,504,931
Billings
 
23
 
$8,469,408
Great Falls
 
8
 
$1,029,303
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Job trends for Montana environmental organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
25
1-10
 
52
11-25
 
24
26-100
 
16
101 to 1,000
 
3
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of environmental organizations in Montana

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
71
$250k to $1M
 
49
$1M to $5M
 
26
$5M to $25M
 
11
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of environmental organizations in Montana

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Yellowstone Forever

Yellowstone Forever is the official non-profit partner of Yellowstone National Park, providing grants and support for conservation, education, and visitor experiences.
Revenue
$21.3m
Assets
$45.7m
Employees
132
EIN
47-5427975
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Montana Land Reliance

The mission of The Montana Land Reliance (MLR) is to partner with landowners to provide permanent protection for private lands that are significant for agricultural production, forest resources, fish and wildlife habitat, and open space.
Revenue
$13.4m
Assets
$13.7m
Employees
33
EIN
81-0369262
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Forest Foundation

The National Forest Foundation (NFF) provides financial support to our partner organizations and raises funds to effectively double or triple the total contribution to numerous local conservation initiatives.
Revenue
$51.6m
Assets
$73.8m
Employees
103
EIN
52-1786332
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Yellowstone Coalition

GYC protects wildlife and public lands, and conserves rivers from pollution. Mission: innovative solutions for future generations. Based in Bozeman, MT.
Revenue
$13.4m
Assets
$27.3m
Employees
33
EIN
81-0414042
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Prairie (APR)

American Prairie Reserve's mission is to create the largest nature reserve in the continental United States, a spectacular refuge for people and nature preserved forever as part of America's heritage.
Revenue
$25.0m
Assets
$171.5m
Employees
62
EIN
81-0541893
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Property and Environment Research Center (PERC)

The Property and Environment Research Center, is the nation's oldest and largest institute dedicated to improving environmental quality through markets and property rights.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$10.0m
Employees
20
EIN
81-0393444
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Montana Conservation Corps (MCC)

To inspire young people through hands-on conservation service to be leaders, stewards of the land, and engaged citizens who improve their communities, is brought to life through our five core program objectives.
Revenue
$12.4m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
544
EIN
81-0467431
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Five Valleys Land Trust (FVLT)

FVLT's mission is to protect and preserve western Montana's natural legacy--our river corridors, wildlife habitat, agricultural lands, and scenic open spaces.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$14.2m
Employees
17
EIN
23-7182055
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Prickly Pear Land Trust (PPLT)

Protect the natural diversity and rural character of the Prickly Pear Valley and surrounding lands in Lewis and Clark, Jefferson, Broadwater and Powell counties through voluntary and cooperative means.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$9.1m
Employees
19
EIN
81-0506868
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT)

National Center for Appropriate Technology's mission is helping people by championing small-scale, local and sustainable solutions to reduce poverty, promote healthy communities and protect natural resources.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
78
EIN
81-0361047
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Flathead Land Trust

Flathead Land Trust conserves land and water legacy in northwest Montana through voluntary agreements with private landowners and public outreach.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
4
EIN
36-3479966
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Climate Ride

Climate Ride organizes charitable bike, run, and hike events to raise awareness and support sustainability while donating to environmental nonprofits.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
17
EIN
27-1777457
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Asbestos Related Disease

Card provides long term health monitoring, specialized healthcare, screening and counseling to those impacted by Libby Amphibole Asbestos in Montana.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
30
EIN
27-0037896
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gallatin Valley Land Trust (GVLT)

Gallatin Valley Land Trust in Bozeman, MT helps private landowners to conserve their land and creates trails to connect people, communities and the land.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$12.4m
Employees
18
EIN
81-0464513
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wild Montana (MWA)

We envision a future where from the rugged mountains to the vast prairies Montana's wild places are protected, connected, and restored because the citizens of our state value wilderness as essential to our heritage and way of life.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
33
EIN
51-0198932
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northern Plains Resource Council

Northern Plains Resource Council is a grassroots conservation and family agriculture group that organizes Montana citizens to protect their water quality, family farms and ranches, and unique quality of life.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$6.1m
Employees
24
EIN
81-0367205
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Climate Conservation -- Center for Large Landscape Conserva

Bringing together ideas, institutions and individuals to address large scale environmental challenges.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
35
EIN
27-1226829
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ecology Project International (EPI)

EPI is an environmental education organization in Missoula, MT whose mission is: EPI is committed to empowering individuals to reduce their impact on the environment.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$3.9m
Employees
53
EIN
91-2163952
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blackfoot Challenge

The Blackfoot Watershed of western Montana encompasses 1.5-million acres, extending from the Continental Divide westward for some 132 miles to its confluence with the Clark Fork River.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
18
EIN
81-0488863
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clark Fork Coalition

We are dedicated to protecting and restoring the Clark Fork River basin, a 22,000-square-mile area draining western Montana and northern Idaho.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
28
EIN
36-3428665
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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