Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 73-1644103
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
34th percentile
Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
79th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 13.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
81st percentile
Faster asset growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
31st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$268,107
Up $51,085 (+24%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$155,950
Down $11,603 (-6.9%) from 2014
Liabilities
Up$112,157
Up $62,688 (+127%) from 2014
Revenue
Down$556,017
Down $31,593 (-5.4%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$567,620
Down $4,895 (-0.9%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$11,603
Down $26,698 (-177%) from 2014
To empower communities, managers, and scientists to innovate solutions through mountain research, education, and practice.
To enhance understanding and sustainable use of the san juan mountains through research and education.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $88,300 | $87,756 | ▼ $544 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $5,680 | $65,386 | ▲ $59,706 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $57,848 | $52,648 | ▼ $5,200 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $3,388 | $3,122 | ▼ $266 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $1,253 | $2,131 | ▲ $878 |
| Total Assets | $217,022 | $268,107 | ▲ $51,085 |
| Other Assets Total | $60,553 | $57,064 | ▼ $3,489 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $49,469 | $66,346 | ▲ $16,877 |
| Escrow Account Liability | - | $45,811 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $49,469 | $112,157 | ▲ $62,688 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $136,522 | $126,414 | ▼ $10,108 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $31,031 | $29,536 | ▼ $1,495 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $167,553 | $155,950 | ▼ $11,603 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $217,022 | $268,107 | ▲ $51,085 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $3,122 | $10,067 | $13,189 |
| Other Land Buildings | - | $3,647 | $3,647 |
| Other Assets Org | $1,700 | - | - |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $136,522 | $39,533 | ▲ $335 | $-49,976 | $126,414 |
| 2014 | $136,258 | $88,129 | - | $-87,865 | $136,522 |
| 2013 | $138,872 | $97,781 | - | $-100,395 | $136,258 |
| 2012 | $129,970 | $70,057 | - | $-61,155 | $138,872 |
| 2011 | $1,000 | $128,970 | - | - | $129,970 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcie D Bidwell | Executive Di | FT | $65,606 | $8,101 | $73,707 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Thurman Wilson | President/tr |
| Beverly Rich | Director |
| Jeffrey Brame | Director |
| Judy Graham | Director |
| Leslie Gannon-meiring | Director |
| Mary Ann Goff | Director |
| Nick Kendziorski | Director |
| Rob Blair | Director |
| Sam Foster | Director |
| Wally White | Director |
| Ilana Stern | Secretary |
| Ali Baird | Vice Preside |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $317,421 |
| Other Expenses | $250,199 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $33,872 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $137,797 | $57,857 | $12,610 | $208,264 |
| Fees for Services Other | $90,432 | $1,522 | $1,365 | $93,319 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $57,491 | $8,845 | $7,371 | $73,707 |
| Occupancy | $45,081 | $4,440 | $1,110 | $50,631 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $48,148 | - | $48,148 |
| Office Expenses | $16,870 | $8,025 | $385 | $25,280 |
| Payroll Taxes | $16,360 | $5,689 | $1,660 | $23,709 |
| Travel | $13,999 | - | - | $13,999 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $5,376 | $2,596 | $445 | $8,417 |
| Other Expenses | - | $3,606 | $8,483 | $3,606 |
| Insurance | $2,693 | $718 | $180 | $3,591 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $1,996 | $1,194 | $134 | $3,324 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $1,175 | $313 | $78 | $1,566 |
| Advertising | - | $850 | - | $850 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $501 | $174 | $51 | $726 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $389,771 | $143,977 | $33,872 | $567,620 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The president/treasurer of the board performs a review of the form 990 with the finance director and executive director. Upon satisfactory completion of this review, the form 990 is emailed to the entire board for review and feedback prior to filing with the irs.”
“Governing documents are available on request.”
“For 2015, 17 skilled consultants contributed 322 hours valued at 7,429 (based upon colorado independent volunteer sector of 23.07/hr). They contributed to msi projects that included the san juan headwaters project, rocky mountain research station, the san juan mining conference, and climate adaptation projects. In addition, citizen participation reached over 9,983 hours. Msi reached over 2,400 people directly through: --119 interns and youth who contributed 4,290 hours valued at 55,057, worked with msi throughout the year on various stewardship, restoration, monitoring, education, and research projects; --29 youth, interns, and individuals volunteered 845 hours, valued at 19,702, working with forest and wetland restoration and stewardship projects. --55 teachers contributed 210 hours valued at 4,845, assisting with two teacher trainings: forest to faucets workshop ad alpine hydrology workshop. Board members also served on a volunteer basis.”
“Than 100 partner organizations to advance mountain science and to build resilience in the san juan region.”
“Professional contracts 89,792 0 0 outside services 640 1,522 1,365”
“The organization is an administrative agent for a governmental grant and holds funds for other agencies in this administrative capacity. As goals and objectives of the grant are met, the organization releases these funds per instruction from the grantor.”
“Temporarily restricted funds are restricted for grantor-designated purposes. The funds are released as restrictions are met.”
“The organization has received an internal revenue service exemption from federal income taxes under section 501(c)(3). Accordingly, no provision or liability for income taxes has been provided in the accompanying financial statements. The organizations federal return of organization exempt from income tax (form 990) is subject to examination by the irs, generally for three years after filing.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | RESEARCH. MOUNTAIN STUDIES INSTITUTE (MSI) CONNECTS SCIENTISTS AND STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAIN REGION TO GO BEYOND SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY TO THE MEANINGFUL APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE FOR THE QUALITY OF THE ENVIRONMENT. TOWARDS THAT END, WE COMPLETED AND FACILITATED RESEARCH WHICH EXPLORES SOLUTIONS TO NATURAL RESOURCE ISSUES SPECIFICALLY TO ENHANCE AND TO PROTECT AIR AND WATER QUALITY, TO UNDERSTAND CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE, TO TRACK CHANGES IN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, AND TO ASSIST MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES IN TRANSITION FROM EXTRACTION ECONOMIES. IN 2015, MSI WORKED ON 54 PROJECTS. MSI CONDUCTED 45 RESEARCH AND MONITORING PROJECTS, FACILITATED PROJECTS FOR 5 RESEARCHERS, 2 HISTORIC RESTORATION PROJECTS, AND 3 COLLEGE COURSES. MSI COLLABORATED WITH MORE THAN 100 PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE MOUNTAIN SCIENCE AND TO BUILD RESILIENCE IN THE SAN JUAN REGION. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. MSI SPONSORS EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO A VARIETY OF AUDIENCES AND AGES, INCLUDING K-12 SCIENCE PROGRAMMING, CITIZEN MONITORING, PUBLIC EVENTS, COLLEGE COURSES, AND SEMINARS AND FIELD TRIPS BY RESEARCHERS AND PRACTITIONERS ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS RANGING FROM CLIMATE CHANGE TO WATER QUALITY. THESE TALKS AND TRIPS ARE DESIGNED TO BE ACCESSIBLE TO STUDENTS, CITIZENS, AND COMMUNITIES SHARING CUTTING EDGE INFORMATION FOR NON-TECHNICAL PEOPLE. WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATION SERIES ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC WHENEVER POSSIBLE. IN 2015, MSI OFFERED 5 FIELD TOURS, 20 PRESENTATIONS, 2 CONFERENCES, 7 WORKSHOPS, 2 TEACHER TRAININGS, 5 YOUTH PROGRAMS AND 8 INTERNSHIPS. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | FACILITIES. THE USE OF FACILITIES ENABLED RESEARCHERS, STUDENTS, AND THE PUBLIC TO ENJOY HIGH QUALITY SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND PROVIDED SUPPORT TO MORE THAN 12 RESEARCHERS IN THE REGION. MSI PROVIDED AFFORDABLE LODGING FOR EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND NON-PROFIT USERS FOR ABOUT 950 USER NIGHTS. THROUGH THE OFFERING OF AN AFFORDABLE LABORATORY, HOUSING, AND MEETING FACILITIES, THESE GROUPS PROVIDE A DIVERSIFICATION TO THE REGIONAL ECONOMY THROUGH A DIFFERENT FORM OF TOURISM. GUESTS AT THE FACILITIES INCLUDED GRADUATE STUDENTS, UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS, GEOLOGY FIELD CAMPS, PROFESSIONAL RETREATS, AND NATURAL RESOURCES FIELD TRIPS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherAssetsOrgGrp/Desc | 0 | CASH HELD BY SAN JUAN COUNTY |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT FOR A GOVERNMENTAL GRANT AND HOLDS FUNDS FOR OTHER AGENCIES IN THIS ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY. AS GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE GRANT ARE MET, THE ORGANIZATION RELEASES THESE FUNDS PER INSTRUCTION FROM THE GRANTOR. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED FUNDS ARE RESTRICTED FOR GRANTOR-DESIGNATED PURPOSES. THE FUNDS ARE RELEASED AS RESTRICTIONS ARE MET. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS RECEIVED AN INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3). ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN PROVIDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATIONS FEDERAL RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) IS SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER FILING. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2B |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | FOR 2015, 17 SKILLED CONSULTANTS CONTRIBUTED 322 HOURS VALUED AT 7,429 (BASED UPON COLORADO INDEPENDENT VOLUNTEER SECTOR OF 23.07/HR). THEY CONTRIBUTED TO MSI PROJECTS THAT INCLUDED THE SAN JUAN HEADWATERS PROJECT, ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION, THE SAN JUAN MINING CONFERENCE, AND CLIMATE ADAPTATION PROJECTS. IN ADDITION, CITIZEN PARTICIPATION REACHED OVER 9,983 HOURS. MSI REACHED OVER 2,400 PEOPLE DIRECTLY THROUGH: --119 INTERNS AND YOUTH WHO CONTRIBUTED 4,290 HOURS VALUED AT 55,057, WORKED WITH MSI THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ON VARIOUS STEWARDSHIP, RESTORATION, MONITORING, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH PROJECTS; --29 YOUTH, INTERNS, AND INDIVIDUALS VOLUNTEERED 845 HOURS, VALUED AT 19,702, WORKING WITH FOREST AND WETLAND RESTORATION AND STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS. --55 TEACHERS CONTRIBUTED 210 HOURS VALUED AT 4,845, ASSISTING WITH TWO TEACHER TRAININGS: FOREST TO FAUCETS WORKSHOP AD ALPINE HYDROLOGY WORKSHOP. BOARD MEMBERS ALSO SERVED ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THAN 100 PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE MOUNTAIN SCIENCE AND TO BUILD RESILIENCE IN THE SAN JUAN REGION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE PRESIDENT/TREASURER OF THE BOARD PERFORMS A REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 WITH THE FINANCE DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. UPON SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF THIS REVIEW, THE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND FEEDBACK PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. |
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