THE MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER PROMOTES APPRECIATION, UNDERSTANDING, AND STEWARDSHIP OF NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATION.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in Montana.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Interim Executive Director Director (Operational) 10th to 25th percentilevs Environment peers nationwide | $32k $34k |
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $24k $26k |
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $24k $25k |
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 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,942 environment 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.
Fell 60%
over 2 years
From $80k in 2022 to $32k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 70% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 31%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER
What does the Director (Operational) of MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER earn?
In 2024, the Director (Operational) of MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER received $31,680 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Director (Operational) roles among Environment organizations nationwide, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Director (Operational) at MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MONTANA NATURAL HISTORY CENTER reported $840k in total revenue and $879k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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