Can you hunt on RMEF land?

Founded in 1984, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation protected or enhanced more than 8.2 million acres of vital habitat for elk and other wildlife, and opened or improved access to more than 1.3 million acres of land to the public to hunt, fish or otherwise enjoy.

Are RMEF auctions tax deductible?

If the sale price is greater than retail value, the difference may be tax deductible as a charitable donation to RMEF.

What does RMEF stand for?

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Mission:Ensure the future of elk, other wildlife, their habitat and our hunting heritage.

What is a RMEF banquet?

RMEF EventsGet In on the Action RMEF conducts a variety of national and local events that raise funds to ensure the future of elk, other wildlife, their habitat and our hunting heritage. Check out the upcoming events in your area or make plans to travel to our national events.

What percentage of conservation money comes from hunting?

A recent study reveals 94% of all funding for wildlife conservation and management comes from the NON-hunting public. Hunters pay only 6% of the bill.

Does hunting keep nature in balance?

Hunting manages wildlife populations. Hunting is a vital wildlife management tool. It keeps nature at a healthy balance of which the available habitat can support (carrying capacity). For many wildlife species, hunting also helps to maintain populations at levels compatible with human activity and land use.

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.

Is RMEF a 501c3 organization?

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EIN 81-0421425
NTEE Type Animal-Related
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3) (View the list of codes)
Activities (1) Church, synagogue, etc (602) Gifts, grants, or loans to other organizations

Who owns the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation?

—In recognition of the thriving conservation organization they founded in northwest Montana 30 years ago, the city of Troy will present Charlie Decker and Bob Munson, co-founders of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, with keys to the city.

What does the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation do?

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Inc. (RMEF) is a national nonprofit, wildlife conservation organization. RMEF’s mission is to ensure the future of elk, other wildlife, their habitat and our hunting heritage by protecting, conserving, restoring, and enhancing natural habitat.

Why hunting is not good for conservation?

Hunting is Not Conservation Hunters want us to believe that killing animals equals population control equals conservation, when in fact hunting causes overpopulation of deer, the hunters’ preferred victim species, destroys animal families, and leads to ecological disruption as well as skewed population dynamics.