YELLOWSTONE FOREVER: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
YELLOWSTONE FOREVER (EIN 47-5427975)
Tax period
2022-03-01 to 2023-02-28
Filed
2023-06-21
IRS object ID
202331729349300628
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-06-21T10:44:57-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-02-28TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN480567703PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KCOE ISOM LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11019 EAST MAIN STREET SUITE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityBOZEMANCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59715ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-03-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN475427975EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1YELLOWSTONE FOREVERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlYELLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4068482400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 EAST MAIN STREET 301AddressLine1Txt
CityBOZEMANCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59715ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLISA DIEKMANNPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4068482400PhoneNum
Signature2023-06-20SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstLISAPersonFirstNm
Person LastDIEKMANNPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROB HOLDENPreparerPersonNm
PTINP02187759PTIN
Phone4065566160PhoneNum
Preparation2023-06-20PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLISA DIEKMANNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 EAST MAIN STREET 301AddressLine1Txt
CityBOZEMANCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59715ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$26,073,611GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.YELLOWSTONE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2015FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionYELLOWSTONE FOREVER (YF) SERVES AS THE OFFICIAL NON-PROFIT PARTNER FOR YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK (PARK). YF'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND IN-KIND SUPPORT TO THE PARK THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body18VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent17VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee113TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers73TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$21,218,530PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$17,638,959CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,351,142PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$749,940CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$124,416PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$162,344CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,170,373PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,509,715CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$24,864,461PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$21,060,958CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$2,395,650PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$4,515,191CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,750,988PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,348,617CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$1,330,767PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$1,533,941CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$3,297,307CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,230,014PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,237,933CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$9,707,419PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$13,635,682CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$15,157,042PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$7,425,276CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$31,698,684TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$38,958,964TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,635,661TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,700,329TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$30,063,023NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$37,258,635NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionYELLOWSTONE FOREVER ("YF") SERVES AS THE OFFICIAL NON-PROFIT PARTNER FOR YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK ("PARK"). YF'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND IN-KIND SUPPORT TO THE PARK THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC AND EDUCATIONAL INITATIVESMissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,887,658ExpenseAmt
Grant$4,510,396GrantAmt
DescYELLOWSTONE FOREVER FUNDS PRIORITY PROJECTS THAT PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND INITIATIVES: PROTECT YELLOWSTONE'S ECOSYSTEM AND WILDLIFE; PRESERVE THE PARK'S HERITAGE, HISTORY, AND TRAILS; AND ENHANCE VISITOR EXPERIENCES AND EDUCATION. WILDLIFE GRANT FUNDING SUPPORTED NATIVE FISH RESTORATION, GRIZZLY BEAR AND COUGAR RESEARCH, THE YELLOWSTONE WOLF, AND A VARIETY OF SPECIES OF BIRDS THAT ARE CRITICAL TO YELLOWSTONE'S NATURAL ECOSYSTEM. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK MAINTAINS A CAVVY OF APPROXIMATELY 100 STOCK ANIMALS AT ANY GIVEN TIME. YELLOWSTONE FOREVER FUNDS THE ANNUAL PURCHASE OF NEW STOCK TO MAINTAIN THE PARK'S NUMBERS. THE ANIMALS PURCHASED THROUGH THIS PROJECT ALLOW BACKCOUNTRY RANGERS TO FULFILL THEIR DUTIES. THESE RANGERS PATROL TRAILS AND CROSS-COUNTRY ROUTES IN THE WILDERNESS TO CHECK ON RESOURCE IMPACTS SUCH AS ILLEGAL FIRE RINGS, VISITOR PERMITS, OR TRAIL STATUS. THEY RESPOND TO INJURED AND SICK HIKERS. YELLOWSTONE FOREVER WORKED WITH THE PARK TO ENHANCE VISITOR EXPERIENCES AND EDUCATION THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF YOUTH EDUCATION INITIATIVES AND THE VISITOR AND WILDLIFE SAFETY PROGRAM.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,320,572ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$821,047RevenueAmt
DescYELLOWSTONE FOREVER, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT HELPS PEOPLE ENJOY, UNDERSTAND, AND APPRECIATE THE WILDLIFE, GEOLOGY, AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. THROUGH INDEPTH FIELD SEMINARS, LODGING AND LEARNING PROGRAMS (OFFERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH XANTERRA), YOUTH & COLLEGE PROGRAMS, AND PRIVATE TOURS, YELLOWSTONE FOREVER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING HELPS PEOPLE OF ALL AGES EXPERIENCE THE WONDER OF YELLOWSTONE. DUE TO THE HISTORIC FLOOD EVENT IN YELLOWSTONE IN JUNE 2023, MANY OF OUR PROGRAMS HAD TO BE CANCELLED IN 2022. APPROXIMATELY 1,877 VISITORS TO YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK ATTENDED A YELLOWSTONE FOREVER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR A TOTAL OF APPROXIMATELY 36,300 CONTACT HOURS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,554,124ExpenseAmt
Grant$4,795GrantAmt
Revenue$2,437,136RevenueAmt
DescYELLOWSTONE FOREVER HAD OVER 488,705 TRANSACTIONS AT 9 STORES (7 IN THE PARK, 1 IN GARDINER, AND 1 AT QUAKE LAKE).VISITORS TO YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK AND THE SURROUNDING AREA PURCHASED BOOKS, MAPS, GAMES, ART, OUTDOOR GEAR,APPAREL, AND MORE. SEVERAL OF THE ITEMS SOLD ARE ONE OF A KIND OR PRODUCED DIRECTLY BY YF. ALL ITEMS SOLD THROUGH YFSTORES ARE APPROVED BY THE NPS AND HELP FOSTER A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION, AND ENJOYMENT OF YNP AND ITS SURROUNDING ECOSYSTEM. PROCEEDS FROM RETAIL SALES BENEFIT YNP.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$7,762,354TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstYes (1)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document117IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee113EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members18GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member17IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KRISTI MILLSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4068482400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 EAST MAIN STREET 301AddressLine1Txt
CityBOZEMANCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59715ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ANNIE GRAHAM
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB ROWE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLYN HEPPEL
SECRETARY10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DOUG SPENCER
VICE-CHAIRMAN10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ELIZABETH WEBB
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACQUELINE ROONEY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN COSTELLO
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN BUTT
CHAIRMAN10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LARRY PATRICK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA ORVIDAS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA DIEKMANN
PRESIDENT & CEO40.00Yes (X)$217,789$0$24,941Yes (X)
MICHAEL SOLOT
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN ROEDER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS TULL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM DETMER
TREASURER10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
NICHOLAS OLDS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARIELLE PATRICK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE TARBET
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTENA MILLS
CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER40.00$139,077$0$21,005Yes (X)
WENDIE CARR
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER40.00$136,327$0$22,067Yes (X)
JD DAVIS
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER40.00$121,061$0$13,504Yes (X)
OLESJA HOPPE
REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF PHILA40.00$101,634$0$5,633Yes (X)
STEVE MOUNT
REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF PHILA40.00$111,702$0$13,036Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$827,590TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$100,186TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AVALON CONSULTING GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1805 15 STREET NW SUITE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesDIRECT MAIL CONTRACTORServicesDesc
Compensation$1,060,252CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$12,363FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$593,897GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$17,032,699AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,250,884NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$17,638,959TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TUITION AND CABIN FEES611600$747,240$747,240
YOUNG PATRONS611600$2,700$2,700
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$749,940TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$245,144TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$245,144ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$71,107RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$71,107RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$71,107TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$71,107RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,553,673SecuritiesAmt
Other$140,878OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,628,220SecuritiesAmt
Other$149,131OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$74,547SecuritiesAmt
Other-$8,253OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$82,800TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$82,800ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$73,450FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$12,363ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$71,978FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,472TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,472ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$4,593,110GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$2,163,324CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,429,786TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,429,786RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER REVENUEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$7,350RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$7,350OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$21,060,958TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,258,183RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$163,816ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,515,191TotalAmt
Program Services$4,515,191ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$405,600TotalAmt
Program Services$206,662ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$106,433ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$92,505FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,267,892TotalAmt
Program Services$1,484,322ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,140,901ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$642,669FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$124,310TotalAmt
Program Services$30,950ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,913ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,447FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$271,028TotalAmt
Program Services$89,644ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$124,623ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56,761FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$279,787TotalAmt
Program Services$124,295ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$100,405ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$55,087FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,646TotalAmt
Management And General$5,646ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,044TotalAmt
Management And General$95,044ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,533,941TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,533,941FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,781TotalAmt
Management And General$11,781ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,234TotalAmt
Program Services$7,197ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,747ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,290FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,128TotalAmt
Program Services$39,527ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,725ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,876FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$376,951TotalAmt
Program Services$57,516ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$311,706ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,729FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$421,675TotalAmt
Program Services$190,711ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$106,721ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$124,243FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$284,006TotalAmt
Program Services$205,256ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$77,158ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,592FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$63,377TotalAmt
Program Services$6,428ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,525ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$44,424FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,813TotalAmt
Management And General$34,813ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$536,132TotalAmt
Program Services$155,696ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$318,550ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$61,886FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
BAD DEBT$441,960$441,960
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$425,795$394,345$31,450
BANK/MERCHANT FEES$217,872$71,163$131,721$14,988
HUMAN RESOURCES$113,537$5,859$105,786$1,892

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$125,982TotalAmt
Program Services$17,107ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$108,875FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,635,682TotalAmt
Program Services$7,762,354ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,576,021ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,297,307FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,888,169BOYAmt
EOY$1,275,961EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,122,794BOYAmt
EOY$22,624,836EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,110,075BOYAmt
EOY$3,055,273EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$174,389BOYAmt
EOY$33,735EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$490,752BOYAmt
EOY$627,040EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$182,973BOYAmt
EOY$111,032EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$14,742,904LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$6,766,314LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,691,882BOYAmt
EOY$7,976,590EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,037,650BOYAmt
EOY$2,898,210EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$356,287EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,698,684BOYAmt
EOY$38,958,964EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,106,718BOYAmt
EOY$1,053,339EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$267,327BOYAmt
EOY$16,317EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$261,616BOYAmt
EOY$306,040EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$324,633EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,635,661BOYAmt
EOY$1,700,329EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,593,854BOYAmt
EOY$19,020,017EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,469,169BOYAmt
EOY$18,238,618EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,063,023BOYAmt
EOY$37,258,635EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,698,684BOYAmt
EOY$38,958,964EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$7,425,276ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$229,662NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$2OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,338,399CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,681,607CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,402,473CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$21,185,231CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,638,959CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$68,246,669TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,338,399CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,681,607CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,402,473CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$21,185,231CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,638,959CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$68,246,669TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$68,246,669PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$127,712CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$152,203CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$60,676CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$152,282CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$316,251CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$809,124TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$27,136CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,518CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,350CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$50,004TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$69,105,797TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$16,453,436GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.98760PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.98690PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,043,524BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$100,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$181,536InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$17,295OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,944,693EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,771,603BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$262,782ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$29,449InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$20,310OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,043,524EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,805,586BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$97,477ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$174,295InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,305,755OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,771,603EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,538,970BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$289,416ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$180,913InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$203,713OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,805,586EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,365,635BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$264,940ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$44,641InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$136,246OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,538,970EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.02260BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.96524PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.01216TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,284,844OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,284,844BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,083,914OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,948,292DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,135,622BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,575,505OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,167,597DepreciationAmt
Book Value$407,908BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,732,514OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,650,425DepreciationAmt
Book Value$82,089BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$66,127OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$66,127BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$7,976,590TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
MONEY MARKET FUNDS$266,821F
FIXED-INCOME MUTUAL FUNDS$619,404F
EQUITY-MUTUAL FUNDS$2,011,985F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$2,898,210TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$324,633Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$324,633TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$21,529,694TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$229,662NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$638,201DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$60,197OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$468,736RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$21,060,958RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$21,060,958TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,334,082TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$638,201DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$60,199OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$698,400ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$13,635,682ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$13,635,682TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:EARNINGS FROM YF'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK AND VISITOR EDUCATION PROGRAMING.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES -11,781. DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 71,978.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES -11,781. ROUNDING 2. DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 71,978.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AVALON CONSULTING GROUPBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1805 15TH STREET NW SUITE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityMANAGED DIRECT MAIL AND DIGITAL FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR YELLActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$3,816,322GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$1,130,133RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$2,686,189NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$3,816,322TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$1,130,133TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$2,686,189TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1150TH ANNIVERSARY SOCIETY EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$73,450GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$73,450GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$62,175RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$8,588EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$1,215OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2REGIONAL EVENTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$12,363GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$12,363CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$85,813GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$12,363CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$73,450GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$62,175RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$8,588EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$1,215OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$71,978DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$1,472NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL PARK SERVICEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 168AddressLine1Txt
CityYELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PCityNm
State AbbreviationWYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP82190ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN530197094RecipientEIN
IRC Section170(C)(1)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$4,510,396CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantFULFILL PARK PRIORITIESPurposeOfGrantTxt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationYELLOWSTONE FOREVER MONITORS THE USE OF FUNDS BY THE GOVERNMENT (YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK AND US FOREST SERVICE) THROUGH AN ANNUAL GRANT CYCLE THAT BEGINS WITH PROJECTS SUBMITTED BY THE PARK FOR FUNDING CONSIDERATION. ONCE THE PROJECTS ARE SELECTED BY THE PROJECTS COMMITTEE, A BOARD COMMITTEE, THE SLATE OF PROJECTS IS PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD AND BECOME THE FUNDRAISING GOAL FOR YF'S NEXT SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEAR. ONCE THE FUNDS ARE RAISED THEY ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE PARK'S USE AT THE START OF THEIR FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR. USFS FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE END OF EACH FISCAL YEAR BASED AS CALCULATED BY SALES FROM THE QUAKE LAKE STORE. THE USE OF BOTH OF THESE FUNDS ARE REVIEWED AND TRACKED THROUGH REQUISITION FORMS, REQUISITION REQUEST FOR DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS, AND REQUIRE REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY MULTIPLE LEVELS OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF YELLOWSTONE FOREVER REVIEWS EACH APPROVED REQUISITION REQUEST FOR VERIFICATION THAT EACH EXPENDITURE COMPLIES WITH YELLOWSTONE FOREVER'S MISSION, GUIDELINES, AND OTHER REQUIRMENTS PRIOR TO THE DISBURSEMENT OF ANY FUNDS. YELLOWSTONE FOREVER AND PARK STAFF CONTINUE TO MEET REGULARLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO TRACK THE PROGRESS OF FUNDED PROJECTS, MONITOR ANY CHANGES TO THOSE PRIORITIES, AND IDENTIFY AND WORK TOGETHER TO ADDRESS NEW ONES IN SUPPORT OF THE PARK WHERE AND AS THEY ARISE. PROVIDING REGULAR REPORTS BACK TO YELLOWSTONE FOREVER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE PROCESS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
LISA DIEKMANN
PRESIDENT & CEO$217,789$0$0$0$0$0$10,890$0$14,051$0$242,730$0$0$0
KRISTENA MILLS
CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER$139,077$0$0$0$0$0$6,954$0$14,051$0$160,082$0$0$0
WENDIE CARR
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER$136,327$0$0$0$0$0$6,816$0$15,251$0$158,394$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution28ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,055,555NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV AT DATE OF GIFTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)EQUIPMENT4$194,639FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)CAMPUS SUPPLIES2$1,295FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)GOODS1$690FAIR MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BYELLOWSTONE FOREVER WORKS CLOSELY WITH AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND MEMBERS OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT TO REVIEW THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE RETURN PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. AFTER STAFF DOES AN INITIAL REVIEW OF THE DRAFT, THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE COMPLETE COPY OF THE FINAL RETURN BEFORE FILING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS. THAT COPY IS PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE FALL BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS, AND KEY STAFF MAKE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY AND MANAGE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WHEN THEY ARISE, IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PRESENT, BEFORE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE TAKES AN ACTION, A DIRECTOR, COMMITTEE MEMBER, OR KEY STAFF MEMBER HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHO IS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE MEETING SHALL DISCLOSE ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES TO THE MEETING. SHOULD A CONFLICT OF INTEREST BE RAISED, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND TAKE NECESSARY STEPS, INCLUDING RECUSING THE BOARD MEMBER, COMMITTEE MEMBER, OR KEY STAFF, PRIOR TO DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON THE AGENDA ITEM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PRESIDENT & CEO IS HIRED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. FOR RECRUITING AND HIRING THE CURRENT PRESIDENT & CEO FOR YELLOWSTONE FOREVER THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EMPLOYED A NATIONAL RECRUITING FIRM TO CONDUCT A SEARCH, FACILITATE BENCHMARKING THE POSITION ACCORDING TO THE SKILL SET AND REQUIREMENTS THAT THE BOARD DETERMINED THEY WANTED FOR THE ROLE. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR THE PRESIDENT & CEO POSITION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION FOR EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION IS DETERMINED BY BENCHMARKING POSITIONS USING INDUSTRY STANDARD SALARY BENCHMARKING SOFTWARE. THERE ARE TWO SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTIONS THAT YF HAS USED TO FACILITATE BENCHMARKING POSITIONS PAYSCALE AND SALARY.COM COMPANALYST. WE CURRENTLY USE SALARY.COM COMPANALYST. BENCHMARKING OF ROLES WAS PERFORMED BY THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (OR THEIR DESIGNEE). FACTORS USED IN BENCHMARKING ROLES INCLUDE: JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES, LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE, CANDIDATE/TALENT POOL (I.E. NATIONAL NON-PROFIT OR REGIONAL NON-PROFIT, ETC.). ONCE THE POSITION WAS BENCHMARKED AT THE APPROPRIATE SALARY RANGE, THE HR DIRECTOR WOULD WORK WITH THE PRESIDENT OR DEPARTMENT LEAD TO RECRUIT AND HIRE FOR THE POSITION ACCORDING TO THE ESTABLISHED RANGE, AND ENSURE THAT THERE WAS SUBSTANTIATING DOCUMENTATION (APPLICATION AND/OR RESUME). MORE RECENTLY WE HAVE ESTABLISHED OPERATING PRINCIPLES AND BEST PRACTICES TO HIRE WITHIN THE 25 TO 50 PERCENTILE TO FURTHER DRIVE CONSISTENCY IN APPLYING BENCHMARKING DATA TO THE HIRING/RECRUITING PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, THE ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FORM 990 AND ANNUAL REPORT ARE PUBLISHED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ROUNDING -2.
FORM 990 PART XII 2CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.

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