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Private foundation (trust)EIN 816009847Est. 1959-11

THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION

HELENA, MT 59601

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$11.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$360K

FY 2024

Grants Made

20

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$18K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$3K–$48K

Typical

Deadlines

For 2024 grants the deadline is april …

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$597K

Total Expenses

$498K

Qualifying Distributions

$452K

Distributable Amount

$446K

Min. Investment Return

$453K

Undistributed Income

$51K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

20 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $10K to maximum $48K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $378K in 2018. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

114 grants

MAPS MEDIA INSTITUTE
$297K
8 grants
FRIENDS OF MONTANA PBS
$253K
6 grants
MONTANA BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION
$171K
5 grants
MONTANA PUBLIC RADIO
$158K
6 grants
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM
$129K
6 grants
MONTANA FREE PRESS
$110K
6 grants
FROM THE HEART PRODUCTIONS
$100K
4 grants
MONTANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
$65K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

114 grants

<$10K
55
grants
$10–50K
57
grants
$50–250K
2
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

Montana
$1.9M
95% of total
California
$110K
5% of total

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