2025-11-11T14:52:12-08:00 2025-08-31 Leah Watling CPA 771 Jardine Ave Bozeman MT 59718 990 2024-09-01 810503944 Montana Outdoor Science School MONT 4062193899 PO Box 502 Bozeman MT 59771 Eric Lammers Treasurer 2025-11-11 true true Leah Watling P01438558 4066007782 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z PO Box 502 Bozeman MT 59771 293939 false X www.outdoorscience.org X 1994 MT To inspire curiosity, awareness, and understanding of nature and science through quality educational experiences. 3 3 21 0 180975 68433 397804 207234 -2021 13275 4997 576758 293939 0 0 440167 1431 0 71191 441000 310858 881167 312289 -304409 -18350 196073 264023 6344 92644 189729 171379 To inspire curiosity, awareness, and understanding of nature and science through quality educational experiences. false false 184564 MOSS offered 50 outdoor science education summer camps to K-9 students in Gallatin and Park counties to 550 participants. These camps provided 19,500 hours of exploring science concepts in the outdoors and 24 families received scholarships to attend camps. 184564 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 5 0 true 21 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 3 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false X Leah Watling 4062193899 PO Box 502 Bozeman MT 59771 X Chris Plaut President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Eric Lammers Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Dani Aravich Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 68433 68433 Program fees 900099 207234 207234 207234 13275 13275 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Miscellaneous 4997 4997 4997 293939 225506 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1431 1431 0 0 4750 4750 0 0 0 71230 1230 70000 777 777 2294 2294 0 0 33305 33305 0 0 0 0 0 0 10136 10136 Summer program expenses 173864 173864 Bank and credit card fees 12490 10700 1247 543 IT systems 1655 1007 648 Other 357 357 0 312289 184564 56534 71191 54957 48047 0 0 3801 11575 0 0 0 0 9201 11299 38936 38936 0 128114 193102 0 0 0 0 196073 264023 4741 90984 1603 1660 6344 92644 X 189729 171379 189729 171379 196073 264023 -18350 X false false false X 398756 342711 240289 180975 68433 1231164 322816 472979 403348 397804 207234 1804181 0 0 95000 95000 190000 816572 910690 643637 578779 275667 3225345 0 0 3225345 25708 9745 1834 8976 13275 59538 0 25708 9745 1834 8976 13275 59538 0 0 842280 920435 645471 587755 288942 3284883 0.98190 0.98490 0.01810 0.01510 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 38936 38936 Deferred gift annuity 1659 Rounding 1 1660 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b MOSS utilizes the services of their accountant, a CPA, to complete the form 990. The draft 990 is reviewed electronically by the Board of Directors. The Board Treasurer is the official signer and verifies the form 990 prior to submission. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Upon election to the board, a full written disclosure of interests, relationships, or holdings that could potentially be a conflict of interests must be done. During the course of meetings, any conflict must be stated before speaking to any issue and the member must abstain from making any motions, or voting on any such issue. Conflicts will be noted in minutes to ensure that the policy is being addressed as required. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization maintains all documents at the organization's headquarters in Bozeman, Montana. Policies, financial information, and form 990 are available upon request. Form 990, Part III, Line 4b, Description of Summer Camp Programs MOSS's science summer camps provide K-9 grade children the opportunity to extend their learning outside the classroom. Ten weeks of day camps revolving around various different natural science topics engage students throughout Montana with state and federal lands and partnering organizations and agencies working in the natural sciences. Science camps are interdisciplinary and students learn scientific thinking, engineering skills, and are provided outlets for the arts as well. Crosscut Mountain Sports Center PO Box 1886 Bozeman MT 59771 811818317 Outdoor recreation, training & education MT 501(3)(c) 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) na false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true true false false false Crosscut Mountain Sports Center p 150000 FMV