Montana Audubon
Wildlife and natural ecosystems to safeguard biological diversity for current and future generations.
Montana Audubon at a glance
In short: Montana Audubon reported $6K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $6,226 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -95.7% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $4,346,977
- +5.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,431,259
- -15.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $138,495
- +24.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,416,508
- -8.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Montana Audubon
- Next open deadline
- January 15, 2027 (Audubon Wildlife Fund Grants)
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Montana Audubon
Who Montana Audubon funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2025) to $145K (2024). In 2025 it reported $6K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sacajawea Audubon Bozeman, MT | Wetland Project | $111,681 |
| Audubon Rockies Fort Collins, CO | Ranch Project | $33,791 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,346,977 | $1,431,259 | $1,416,508 | $6,226 | Total only | $138,495 |
| 2024 | $4,114,177 | $1,693,027 | $1,540,880 | $145,472 | 2 | $110,954 |
| 2023 | $3,296,490 | $1,478,166 | $1,228,564 | $35,104 | Total only | $117,058 |
| 2022 | $2,676,112 | $1,203,558 | $1,043,832 | $33,792 | 1 | $153,970 |
| 2021 | $3,168,959 | $1,979,314 | $934,531 | — | — | $80,748 |
| 2020 | $1,883,935 | $865,183 | $765,571 | — | — | $56,400 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Montana Audubon
Based on IRS filings
Montana Audubon is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Helena, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $6K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $138K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Montana Audubon is led by Laurence Berrin, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Laurence Berrin
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$90K (2020) → $111K (2025)
Bernie McHugh
President
Secretary → Secretary & Vice President, 2022
Secretary & Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Roberts
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Batts
Director
President → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Mackin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Gentry
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Lee
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Daniels
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron Farmer
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Erick Greene (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Megan Fylling (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Dave Manuwal (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Janice Miller (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jim Rogers (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Rose Leach (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Cyndi Baker (2023) — Director
- Former: Gael Bissell (2023) — Director
- Former: Rachel Van Wingen (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Micki Long (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Cary Lund (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Curt Larsen (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Mimi Falivene (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jack Kirkley (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $111K, to Laurence Berrin (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Montana Audubon
How much does Montana Audubon give each year?
Montana Audubon reported $6K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $145K across 2 grants.
How large is Montana Audubon?
Montana Audubon reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Montana Audubon?
Montana Audubon is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Helena, MT. It holds $4.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Montana Audubon operate?
Montana Audubon has awarded grants in Colorado, Montana, New York.
What is Montana Audubon's EIN?
Montana Audubon's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0412530. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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