TRUST MONTANA'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY LAND TRUSTS AND HOLD LAND IN TRUST TO FACILITATE WORKFORCE HOUSING, FARMLAND AFFORDABILITY, AND THE PRESERVATION OF VITAL COMMUNITY ASSETS THAT KEEP RURAL AND URBAN AREAS LIVABLE FOR MONTANANS OF VARIED ECONOMIC MEANS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Montana.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $68k $72k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at TRUST MONTANA INC equaled 26% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
Based on 10,247 community improvement & capacity building 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about TRUST MONTANA INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of TRUST MONTANA INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of TRUST MONTANA INC received $68,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Montana, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at TRUST MONTANA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Montana, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at TRUST MONTANA INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at TRUST MONTANA INC equaled 26% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
What are TRUST MONTANA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, TRUST MONTANA INC reported $1.2M in total revenue and $265k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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