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Montana foundations

There are 780foundations and grantmaking organizations in Montana. Combined, these Montananfoundationsemploy 772 people, earn more than $407 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.
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Types of foundations in Montana

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
564
$232,358,029
Grantmaking public charity foundations
122
$131,721,500
Community foundations
58
$101,796,787
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
25
$1,417,300
Corporate foundations
13
$22,327,038
Organizations supporting a single foundation
5
$1,399,734
Foundation alliances and advocates
3
$0
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Foundations by major Montana cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Billings
119
$91,445,195
Missoula
101
$44,335,071
Great Falls
56
$19,445,631
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Job trends for Montana foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
443
1-10
37
11-25
7
26-100
4
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
0
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Sizes of foundations in Montana

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
423
$250k to $1M
74
$1M to $5M
40
$5M to $25M
18
$25M to $100M
2
$100M+
0
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Directory of foundations in Montana

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Gianforte Family Charitable Trust

Gianforte Family Charitable Trust is a foundation supporting sustainable improvement in Montana through education, job opportunities, Christian outreach, vulnerable families, and the arts.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$183.6m
Employees
0
EIN
30-6089834
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Intermountain Deaconess Children's Services

Intermountain provides evidence-based therapeutic services to children and families, promoting healthy relationships for mental and emotional health. Located in Helena, MT.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$27.5m
Employees
304
EIN
81-0231775
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Benefis Health System Foundation

The Benefis Health System Foundation is a non-profit organization whose mission is to improve and enhance healthcare services for people throughout north central Montana. The foundation is run by Forrest Ehlinger and is located in Great Falls, MT.
Revenue
$7.4m
Assets
$43.5m
Employees
8
EIN
81-0480587
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Providence Montana Health Foundation

Providence Montana Health Foundation serves all, advocates for vulnerable populations, and pursues innovative healthcare solutions.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$29.6m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7056976
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bozeman Health Foundation

Bozeman Health Foundation supports healthcare services and community health through philanthropy, charity care, and funding for equipment.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$40.4m
Employees
9
EIN
84-1407943
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Headwaters Health Foundation of Western Montana

Headwaters Health Foundation of Western Montana is a private foundation located in Missoula, MT. The Foundation made 133 grants last year to Intermountain and other organizations. The current trustees are Robert Phillips, Jay Lowder, Christina Twohig.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$123.7m
Employees
8
EIN
81-1099715
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation

The Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation, based in Missoula, MT, funds diverse charitable projects and grants, primarily focusing on Canadian charities.
Revenue
$14.9m
Assets
$979.8m
Employees
1
EIN
36-3606913
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Montana Community Foundation (MCF)

As Montana's only statewide community foundation, we provide sound financial management, charitable giving and philanthropic expertise, and a commitment to helping donors realize their legacy now and in the future.
Revenue
$15.0m
Assets
$165.9m
Employees
23
EIN
81-0450150
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Whitefish Community Foundation

To enrich the quality of life in the Whitefish area by fostering philanthropy, building endowments, and helping donors and nonprofits benefit our community.
Revenue
$19.8m
Assets
$61.4m
Employees
6
EIN
81-0533002
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Foley Family Charitable Foundation

The Foley Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds the kinder2college fund, elks naming, arts education, athletic programs, youth programs, scholarship fund, food pantry, and youth lacrosse.
Revenue
$18.4m
Assets
$42.9m
Employees
1
EIN
77-0472642
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Montana Healthcare Foundation (MHCF)

MHCF envisions a measurably healthier State through improving access to quality and affordable health services, evidence-based health education, research and analysis, improving the upstream influences on health and illnesses, and informed public policy.
Revenue
$41.5m
Assets
$239.3m
Employees
16
EIN
46-6854005
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yellowstone Club Community Foundation

The foundation provides grants to nonprofits in Big Sky and Gallatin Valley area promoting community, education, health, and conservation.
Revenue
$18.7m
Assets
$16.2m
Employees
0
EIN
27-1974255
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Park County Community Foundation

Connecting resources with community needs and opportunities in Park County, MT through mutual understanding and collaboration.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$14.2m
Employees
5
EIN
20-5581763
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St Vincent Healthcare Foundation

Foundation improving health of vulnerable communities by supporting St. Vincent Healthcare services and community-based organizations in Billings, MT.
Revenue
$9.6m
Assets
$76.0m
Employees
0
EIN
81-0468034
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sheana R Foundation

The Sheana R Foundation is a private foundation located in Corvallis, MT that is supported by Sheana Rombauer.
Revenue
$10.0m
Assets
$10.0m
Employees
0
EIN
93-4775222
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thomas W & Joan Scott Foundation

The Thomas W & Joan Scott Foundation is a private foundation supported by the Thomas Scott Estate and located in Billings, MT.
Revenue
$25.8m
Assets
$37.7m
Employees
0
EIN
81-0503776
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Montana Foundation

To receive and accept property exclusively for educational, cultural, charitable or benevolent purposes for the benefit, health and improvement of residents of the Central Montana area is such a way that the quality of life in Central Montana shall be enh....
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$40.7m
Employees
2
EIN
81-0425314
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Billings Clinic Foundation

The Billings Clinic Foundation raises funds for healthcare, education, and research, and provides grants for programs and patient/employee assistance.
Revenue
$14.3m
Assets
$140.7m
Employees
0
EIN
81-0407289
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Town Pump Charitable Foundation

The Town Pump Charitable Foundation funds community initiatives in Montana, supporting families, education, veterans, and food programs with 622 grants last year.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$63.3m
Employees
0
EIN
81-0523786
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Op and We Edwards Foundation

The Op and We Edwards Foundation is a private foundation located in Red Lodge, MT. It is supported by Jo Ann Eder and made $3,219,833 in annual grants last year. It has $31,839,355 in total assets.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$24.9m
Employees
1
EIN
13-6100965
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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