Flathead Land Trust Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kalispell, Montana, registered in 1987, with $9,415,179 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$9.4M
▲ 174.9% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$9.8M
Net assets
$1.8M
Employees
—
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Flathead Land Trust Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Flathead Land Trust Inc: 2 mo reserves · -5% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Flathead Land Trust Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Flathead Land Trust Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Show this grade on your website
A live seal — it updates automatically when the grade changes and links donors to this verified profile.
Revenue grew from $318K (FY2013) to $9.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$16K
Net assets
$1.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,415,179▲175% | $9,840,662▲261% | $1,764,983▼18.7% | $1,780,610▼19.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,424,830▼49.7% | $2,723,643▼57.1% | $2,170,805▲54.1% | $2,202,422▲54.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $6,809,562▲325% | $6,351,416▲446% | $1,408,267▲33.3% | $1,429,001▲33.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,601,887▼13.8% | $1,163,421▼32.0% | $1,056,116▲53.6% | $1,069,180▲51.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,859,146▲411% | $1,710,218▲394% | $687,603▲37.1% | $706,822▲37.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $364,075▼82.6% | $346,141▼83.9% | $501,667▲13.9% | $513,983▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,095,655▲293% | $2,148,271▲409% | $440,598▼14.2% | $453,562▼13.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $533,323▼18.8% | $421,791▼34.7% | $513,630▲34.7% | $523,939▲34.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $656,748▲10.0% | $645,885▲1.2% | $381,231▲5.0% | $388,896▼30.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $597,099▲163% | $638,527▲220% | $363,124▼10.9% | $558,051▲34.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $227,014▼28.6% | $199,277▼59.2% | $407,474▲7.2% | $414,977▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $318,158 | $488,551▼17.0% | $380,269▼30.4% | $387,074▼30.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $588,341▼27.5% | $546,307▲31.3% | $560,493▲30.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $811,391 | $415,984 | $430,001 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
13 grants to Flathead Land Trust Inc totaling $848K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | Environmental | 2024 | $60,000 |
| Trust For Public Land | Grants | 2023 | $175,000 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Trust For Public Land | Grants, contributions, land conservation | 2022 | $429,500 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Environmental | 2022 | $10,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Environmental | 2021 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,000 |
| Trust For Public Land | Project contribution/support | 2020 | $49,500 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Environment, animals | 2020 | $15,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2020 | $12,500 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Connecting ecosystems in | 2019 | $25,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2019 | $7,500 |
Explore more
Data for Flathead Land Trust Inc (EIN 36-3479966) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.