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Where is Rmef?

Where is Rmef?

The Elk Country Visitor Center is located at the RMEF’s headquarters at 5705 Grant Creek Road in Missoula, Montana.

What does Rmef stand for?

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) is a conservation and pro-hunting organization, founded in the United States in 1984 by four hunters from Troy, Montana (Bob Munson, Bill Munson, Dan Bull and Charlie Decker).

Is Rmef a 501c3?

ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK FOUNDATION INC, fiscal year ending Dec. 2019

Organization zip code Tax code designation Ruling date of organization’s tax exempt status
59808-9394 501(c)(3) 1984-09-01

How many members does Rmef have?

235,000 members
Since its humble beginnings in the mid-1980s, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation now has nearly 235,000 members whose support helped complete more than 12,700 conservation and hunting heritage outreach projects that protected or enhanced more than 8 million acres of wildlife habitat and opened or improved public access …

How do I join Rmef?

Sign-up now at RMEF.org/join or at 800-CALL ELK (225-5355)! Access your gear discounts now by logging in or creating an account at MyRMEF.

What is an elk cow?

As one of the largest mammals in North America, elk are noticeably larger than deer. Female elk, called cows, weigh around 500 pounds; males can weigh over 700 pounds. Male elk, or bulls, are the only ones that have antlers. They begin growing in the spring and fall off, or shed, each winter.

Are donations to RMEF tax deductible?

Generally, you can only take a tax deduction for charitable giving if you itemize your tax deductions. The first change is an above-the-line tax deduction for gifts of cash to charities such as RMEF of up to $300 for individuals and up to $600 for married couples.

Is RMEF a non profit?

The RMEF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing elk habitat, restoring elk to native ranges, and educating others about wildlife and habitat conservation, and the value of hunting and our hunting heritage.

How much does it cost to join NWTF?

An annual membership to the NWTF is only $35. And when you join now, you’ll receive a FREE Bass Pro Shops Promo Card valued at $25. The card can be redeemed in store or online.

Why are female elk called cows?

Bulls lose their antlers each spring. Female elk are called cows. They are smaller than bulls.

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Who are the board members of the RMEF?

Board members may serve two, three-year terms. Their primary role is to ensure the RMEF maximizes its charge to protect and enhance elk habitat, restore elk to native ranges, and educate others about wildlife, habitat conservation and our hunting heritage.

How does RMEF help the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation?

Win a hunt, outdoor gear, rifles and more through RMEF Sweepstakes or State and Chapter raffles or drawings. Proceeds help ensure the future of elk, other wildlife and their habitat. We gave away more than $82,000.00 worth of dream hunts, guns, outdoor gear and ready-to-spend cash!

What are the benefits of being a RMEF member?

Step-up your support for conservation — and RMEF will step-up your member benefits. Start enjoying discounts on gear from industry-leading RMEF partners. A membership for the avid hunter who wants to give back even more for elk, elk country and elk hunting. Plus, your extra support brings even greater rewards!

How many acres of land does RMEF conserve?

Since 1984, RMEF and its partners conserved or enhanced more than 8 million acres of North America’s finest elk country. Click on the map below to learn more about land protection projects in your favorite elk state.