ZooMontana Inc

EIN: 810411290 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

Billings, MT

Total Revenue
$2,270,039
Total Expenses
$2,169,592
Total Assets
$5,337,539
Net Assets
$4,960,395
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
MT
Phone
4066528100
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

ZooMontana Inc, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $2.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 12% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $2.2M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

Our mission is to provide visitors with an engaging, recreational, and educational experience, while ensuring exceptional care for our animal and plant collections and supporting responsible propagation programs for species in need.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,047,762
Program Service Revenue $996,464
Investment Income $19,011
Other Revenue $206,802
TOTAL REVENUE $2,270,039

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,320,915
Fundraising Expenses $260,025
Program Expenses $1,683,706
Other Expenses $732,384
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,169,592

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,270,039 $2,581,133 -0.1%
Expenses $2,169,592 $2,148,618 +0.0%
Net Income $100,447 $432,515 -0.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
11
Employees
36
Volunteers
250

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$0
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Samuel Hensler Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Steve Rand Director 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Joe Cook Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Heather Descant Vice President 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shelli Mann Director 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Josh Benson Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Holly Cremer President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jessica Hart CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Gerry Fagan Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,270,039 $2,169,592 $5,337,539 $100,447
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,774,708 $2,129,917 $4,566,815 $644,791
2022 $2,626,405 $2,125,188 $3,932,194 $501,217
2021 $2,853,294 $1,525,953 $3,372,891 $1,327,341
2020 $1,486,995 $1,346,693 $2,274,665 $140,302
2019 $1,318,888 $1,412,854 $2,035,391 $-93,966
2018 $1,048,148 $1,149,356 $2,192,803 $-101,208
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