Civic Intelligence

Mountain Studies Institue

EIN 73-1644103 • 501(c)3 • Durango, CO

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Profile

To empower communities, managers and scientists to innovate solutions through mountain research, education, and practice.

162 Stewart Street Unit ADurango, CO 81303

www.mountainstudies.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

84th percentile

0.52x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.22x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

49th percentile

4.0%

Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

40th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 40% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-4.8%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

57th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets84th percentile

Assets

Down

$744,621

Down $37,360 (-4.8%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$388,471

Down $109,595 (-22%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$356,150

Up $72,235 (+25%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue68th percentileNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,795,784

Up $181,514 (+11%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,723,549

Up $51,226 (+3.1%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$72,235

Up $130,288 (+224%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth24th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $267,775Liabilities 2010: $210,534Net Assets 2010: $57,2412010Assets 2011: $227,671Liabilities 2011: $81,204Net Assets 2011: $146,4672011Assets 2012: $304,491Liabilities 2012: $110,180Net Assets 2012: $194,3112012Assets 2013: $180,682Liabilities 2013: $28,224Net Assets 2013: $152,4582013Assets 2014: $217,022Liabilities 2014: $49,469Net Assets 2014: $167,5532014Assets 2015: $268,107Liabilities 2015: $112,157Net Assets 2015: $155,9502015Assets 2016: $388,280Liabilities 2016: $190,410Net Assets 2016: $197,8702016Assets 2017: $346,165Liabilities 2017: $119,551Net Assets 2017: $226,6142017Assets 2018: $560,858Liabilities 2018: $281,947Net Assets 2018: $278,9112018Assets 2019: $509,049Liabilities 2019: $196,658Net Assets 2019: $312,3912019Assets 2020: $936,212Liabilities 2020: $437,251Net Assets 2020: $498,9612020Assets 2021: $837,750Liabilities 2021: $333,187Net Assets 2021: $504,5632021Assets 2022: $759,455Liabilities 2022: $417,487Net Assets 2022: $341,9682022Assets 2023: $781,981Liabilities 2023: $498,066Net Assets 2023: $283,9152023Assets 2024: $744,621Liabilities 2024: $388,471Net Assets 2024: $356,1502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$744,621
Liabilities$388,471
Net Assets$356,150
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth57th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $539,2862010Expenses 2011: $325,5592011Revenue 2012: $459,007Expenses 2012: $411,163Net Income 2012: $47,8442012Revenue 2013: $392,251Expenses 2013: $434,104Net Income 2013: -$41,8532013Revenue 2014: $587,610Expenses 2014: $572,515Net Income 2014: $15,0952014Revenue 2015: $556,017Expenses 2015: $567,620Net Income 2015: -$11,6032015Revenue 2016: $787,766Expenses 2016: $745,846Net Income 2016: $41,9202016Revenue 2017: $1,095,324Expenses 2017: $1,066,580Net Income 2017: $28,7442017Revenue 2018: $1,180,853Expenses 2018: $1,128,556Net Income 2018: $52,2972018Revenue 2019: $1,565,089Expenses 2019: $1,531,609Net Income 2019: $33,4802019Revenue 2020: $2,020,169Expenses 2020: $1,833,600Net Income 2020: $186,5692020Revenue 2021: $2,011,165Expenses 2021: $2,005,563Net Income 2021: $5,6022021Revenue 2022: $1,380,013Expenses 2022: $1,542,608Net Income 2022: -$162,5952022Revenue 2023: $1,614,270Expenses 2023: $1,672,323Net Income 2023: -$58,0532023Revenue 2024: $1,795,784Expenses 2024: $1,723,549Net Income 2024: $72,2352024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,795,784
Expenses$1,723,549
Net Income$72,235
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$744,621
Liabilities
$388,471
Net assets
$356,150
Revenue
$1,795,784
Expenses
$1,723,549
Net income
$72,235
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.74$0.39$0.36$1.80$1.72$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.50$0.28$1.61$1.67$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.42$0.34$1.38$1.54$0.16
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.33$0.50$2.01$2.01$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.44$0.50$2.02$1.83$0.19
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.20$0.31$1.57$1.53$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.28$0.28$1.18$1.13$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.12$0.23$1.10$1.07$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.19$0.20$0.79$0.75$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.11$0.16$0.56$0.57$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.05$0.17$0.59$0.57$0.02
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.03$0.15$0.39$0.43$0.04
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.30$0.11$0.19$0.46$0.41$0.05
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.23$0.08$0.15$0.33
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.27$0.21$0.06$0.54
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,795,784
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To empower communities, managers, and scientists to innovate solutions through mountain research, education, and practice.

To empower communities, managers and scientists to innovate solutions through mountain research, education, and practice.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Accounts Receivable$301,967$331,441▲ $29,474
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$309,937$330,885▲ $20,948
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$33,337$47,245▲ $13,908
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$31,976$0▼ $31,976
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$97,521$27,491▼ $70,030
Total Assets$781,981$744,621▼ $37,360
Other Assets Total$7,243$7,559▲ $316
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$211,848$222,183▲ $10,335
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$165,690$132,025▼ $33,665
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$120,528$34,263▼ $86,265
Total Liabilities$498,066$388,471▼ $109,595
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$90,922$356,150▲ $265,228
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$192,993$0▼ $192,993
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$283,915$356,150▲ $72,235
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$781,981$744,621▼ $37,360

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$47,245$85,433$132,678
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay40th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dr Wesley BergPresident
Cal JoynerVice President
Asa BjorklundDirector
Bill HesfordDirector
Deanne GallegosDirector
Mary Beth MilesDirector
Miriam Gillow-wilesDirector
Aaron KimpleSecretary
Michelle FuriTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,238,954
Program Service Revenue
$556,235
Investment Income
$595
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$439,375
Change in Net Assets
$72,235
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,073,110
Other Expenses$650,439
Total Fundraising Expense$44,141
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$746,820$184,118-$930,938
Payroll Taxes$56,719$21,090-$77,809
Occupancy$53,127$10,366$1,296$64,789
Other Employee Benefits$31,446$16,813-$48,259
Travel$37,532$866-$38,398
Information Technology$17,492$10,122-$27,614
Fees for Services Legal$20,308$3,868-$24,176
Fees for Services Accounting-$16,762-$16,762
Interest$4,227$12,417-$16,644
Depreciation Depletion$16,592--$16,592
Pension Plan Contributions$14,689$1,415-$16,104
Insurance$9,116$6,045$190$15,351
All Other Expenses$7,365$6,714-$14,079
Other Expenses$7,940$1,901$42,295$9,841
Advertising$3,998$1,562-$5,560
Fees for Services Other$762$4,187-$4,949
Office Expenses$1,774$942$360$3,076
Conferences and Meetings$1,834$274-$2,108
Total Functional Expenses$1,376,736$302,672$44,141$1,723,549
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The president and/or treasurer of the board performs a review of the form 990 with the finance director and the executive director. Upon satisfactory completion of this review, the form 990 is emailed to the entire board of directors for review and feedback prior to filling the return with the irs.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization obtains a signed conflict of interest disclosure from each board member when the board member initially joins the board of directors and on an annual basis thereafter.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“The organizations form 990 can be obtained at www.guidestar.org”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organizations governing documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Mountain Studies Institue
EIN
73-1644103
Phone
9703875161
Address
162 STEWART STREET UNIT A, DURANGO, CO 81303

Signing Officer

Name
Dr Wesley Berg
Title
President
Phone
9703875161
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Dr Wesley Berg
Formed
2002
Legal Domicile
Co
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
28
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Mbe Cpas Llp
Address
E10890 PENNY LN/PO BOX 163, BARABOO, WI 53913
Preparer
Michelle Sainio CPA
Phone
6083567733
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Bank/credit card fees: program service expenses 762. Management and general expenses 4,187. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,949.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE PRESIDENT AND/OR TREASURER OF THE BOARD PERFORMS A REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 WITH THE FINANCE DIRECTOR AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. UPON SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF THIS REVIEW, THE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND FEEDBACK PRIOR TO FILLING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINS A SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FROM EACH BOARD MEMBER WHEN THE BOARD MEMBER INITIALLY JOINS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ON AN ANNUAL BASIS THEREAFTER.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATIONS FORM 990 CAN BE OBTAINED AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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