EIN 91-1569993

Mount St Helens Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
27
City
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Mount St Helens Institute advances understanding and stewardship of the Earth through science, education, and exploration of volcanic landscapes. It develops and implements youth education programs both on-site at Mount St. Helens (msh) and in local classrooms educating students on the impact of 1980 eruption, aftermath, and recovery of plant and animal life; conducts guided exploration programs for all ages.
Total revenues
$973,824
2022
Total expenses
$1,167,452
2022
Total assets
$345,159
2022
Num. employees
27
2022

Program areas at Mount St Helens Institute

Develop and implement youth education programs both on-site at Mount St. Helens (msh) and in local classrooms educating students on the impact of 1980 eruption, aftermath and recovery of plant and animal life; conduct guided exploration programs for all ages on-site at msh educating participants on leave no trace ethics and the natural and cultural history, geology, ecology and biology of the local environment; conduct adult educational lecture series and field seminars in clark, cowlitz and skamania counties; recruit, train and manage usda forest service Mount St. Helens national volcanic monument volunteers who offer interpretive information to general public at msh visitor portals and centers, rove hiking trails providing interpretive information to general public; and assist with trail maintenance and repair. Managed msh Institute board meeting and developed msh Institute website.

Who funds Mount St Helens Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United States Endowment for Forestry and CommunitiesInnovative Finance$82,941
Schwab Charitable FundHuman Services$19,200
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncCulture$10,350
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Mount St Helens Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Ray YurkewyczExecutive Director$98,911
Cathy DowFinance and Human Resources Director$68,277
Amanda ConroyDevelopment and Marketing Director
Kate RichardsonFormer Finance and Human Resources Director$37,601
Abigail GroskopfPrograms Director
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Mount St Helens Institute

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$654,474
Program services$264,756
Investment income and dividends$64
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$40,721
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$13,809
Total revenues$973,824

Form 990s for Mount St Helens Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-08-10990View PDF
2021-122022-10-18990View PDF
2020-122021-09-23990View PDF
2019-122020-12-10990View PDF
2018-122019-09-20990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,350 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
October 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
July 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
42218 Ne Yale Bridge Rd
Amboy, WA 98601
Metro area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
County
Clark County, WA
Website URL
mshinstitute.org/ 
Phone
(360) 449-7883
IRS details
EIN
91-1569993
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B00: Education: General
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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