WHAT DO WE DO? THE MISSION OF CITIZENS FOR A BETTER FLATHEAD IS TO FOSTER CITIZEN PARTICIPATION AND CHAMPION SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS NEEDED TO KEEP THE FLATHEAD ECOLOGICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY HEALTHY. SINCE 1992, CITIZENS FOR A BETTER FLATHEAD HAS BEEN A LEADER AT THE FOREFRONT OF ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES THAT RAPID GROWTH IS BRINGING TO OUR REGION. WE WORK TO PROTECT THE VALLEY'S CLEAN WATER, NATURAL BEAUTY, AND FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES THROUGH SOLID PLANNING AND POLICY SOLUTIONS. WE CHAMPION THE DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES, SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS, AND SHARED VISION NECESSARY TO KEEP THE FLATHEAD SPECIAL FOREVER. PRIMARY PROGRAM OVERVIEW: OVER OUR THIRTY-TWO YEARS OF WORK IN THE FLATHEAD, WE HAVE BUILT A REPUTATION AS A NON-PARTISAN, WELL INFORMED, AND SOLUTION-ORIENTED COMMUNITY ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION. WE FOCUSED ON LAND USE, WATER QUALITY, TRANSPORTATION, AND WASTE REDUCTION ISSUES. WE WORK TO ALERT AND INFORM THE PUBLIC OF OPPORTUNITIES TO BE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN CRITICAL DECISIONS SHAPING HOW T
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Co-chair Officer (Unspecified) | $44k $47k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 6 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at CITIZENS FOR A BETTER FLATHEAD equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 19%
from 2023
From $37k in 2023 to $44k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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In 2024, CITIZENS FOR A BETTER FLATHEAD reported $234k in total revenue and $274k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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