Buffalo Field Campaign
Buffalo Field Campaign
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About this organization
Mission
Stop the cruel harassment and slaughter of Yellowstone’s wild buffalo herds, protect the natural habitat of these free-roaming buffalo and other native wildlife, and work with all people—especially Indigenous Nations—to honor and protect the sacredness of the wild buffalo.
About
FRONTLINES DEFENSE OF YELLOWSTONE BISON - BUFFALO FIELD CAMPAIGN'S CORE PROGRAM IS THE OPERATION OF DAILY FIELD PATROLS ALONG BISON MIGRATION CORRIDORS NEAR THE BOUNDARIES OF YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. PATROLS OPERATE DURING THE TIMES OF YEAR WHEN BISON ARE IN MONTANA. VOLUTEERS EQUIPPED WITH STILL AND VIDEO CAMERAS DOCUMENT EVERY ACTION TAKEN AQAINST BUFFALO AND THE TOLL THESE OPERATIONS TAKE ON WILD SPECIES IN THE ECOSYSTEM. BUFFALO FIELD CAMPAIGN PROVIDED TRAINING, ROOM, BOARD, WINTER CLOTHING, AND EQUIPMENT TO EACH OF THESE VOLUNTEERS OUTFITTING THEM FOR SOME OF THE MOST EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE COUNTRY. TIME SPENT IN THE PRESENCE OF WILD BISON - BOTH IN THEIR NATURAL GRACE AND THROUGH THE CHAOS OF HAZING, CAPTURE, AND SLAUGHTER OPERATIONS - INSPIRES BUFFALO FIELD CAMPAIGN VOLUNTEERS AND COORDINATORS TO VISUALIZE, ORGANIZE, AND ACTUALIZE A WIDE RANGE OF INITIATIVES AIMED AT BRINGING PERMANENT PROTECTION TO THIS LAST WILD BISON POPULATION. A GOAL OF THE FRONTLINES BISON DEFENSE PROJECT IS TO PERMANENTLY PROTECT BISON MIGRATION ROUTES AND THE BISON'S RIGHT TO ACCESS THEM. THE ORGANIZATION CONVEY INFORMATION AND IMAGES GAINED THROUGH FIELD PATROLS, PUBLIC MEETINGS, AND RESEARCH TO CITIZENS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND AROUND THE GLOBE.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “To protect the natural habitat of wild migratory buffalo and native wildlife, to stop the slaughter and harassment of america's last wild buffalo as well as to advocate for their lasting protection, and to work with people of all nations to honor the sacredness of the wild buffalo.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “The primary purpose of the buffalo field campaign is to stop the slaughter of yellowstone's wild buffalo herd, and to protect the natural habitat of native wildlife in the greater yellowstone ecosystem by working with people of all nations to honor the sacredness of the wild buffalo. the secondary purpose of the buffalo field campaign is to promote awareness of and solutions to environmental, ecological, and human rights issues, and promote informed citizens participation in environmental, ecological and human rights issues through education and advocacy.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as MT, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was PO BOX 957, WEST YELLOWSTONE, MT, 59758.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 19 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $49,653.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1994.
- The organization pays $171,109 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $37,113 in fundraising expenses.