Funding search · EIN 306089834 · Bozeman, MT

Gianforte Family Charitable Trust

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

687
grants reported
$33.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Montana Rescue Mission3 grants · $2.1M
  • Ace Scholarships2 grants · $1.7M
  • Communio3 grants · $1.4M
  • Montana State University Alumni Foundation3 grants · $1.3M
  • Greater Impact2 grants · $1.2M
  • Community Leadership and Dev2 grants · $1.0M
  • Mission Valley Christian Academy2 grants · $1.0M
  • Montana Higher Ed Stud Assis Corp3 grants · $996,250
  • Pacific Nw Adult and Teen Challenge3 grants · $903,412
  • Montana Family Institute3 grants · $776,762

Giving over time

$11.0M
2022
$10.8M
2023
$12.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 687 grants.

  • $2.0M

    Montana Rescue Mission · Billings, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $1.7M

    Ace Scholarships · Laurel, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $1.0M

    Montana State University Alumni Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $1.0M

    Community Leadership and Dev · Billings, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $759,321

    Family Promise of Gallatin Valley · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $715,324

    Greater Impact · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $710,160

    St Andrew School · Helena, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $628,724

    Communio · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $609,530

    Mission Valley Christian Academy · Poison, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $515,000

    Pacific Nw Adult and Teen Challenge · Milwaukie, OR · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $509,335

    Options Women'S Clinic · Helena, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $507,953

    Her Campaign · Billings, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $506,856

    Hope Center Ministries - Butte · Divide, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $500,000

    Billings Christian School Ed Foundation · Billings, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $500,000

    Greater Impact · Bozeman, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $498,228

    Family Promise of Yellowstone Valley · Billings, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $495,835

    Communio · Billings, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $492,000

    Montana Higher Ed Stud Assis Corp · Helena, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $490,803

    Alliance for Choice in Education · Denver, CO · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $450,000

    Child Bridge · Big Fork, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $444,250

    Child Bridge · Bigfork, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $398,391

    Mission Valley Christian Academy · Polson, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $358,412

    Pacific Nw Adult and Teen Challenge · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $336,500

    Youth Enterpreneurs · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $302,531

    Montana Family Institute · Laurel, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $291,750

    Reach Higher Montana · Helena, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $286,750

    Montana Higher Ed Stud Assis Corp · Helena, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $281,500

    Montana State University Alumni Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $273,093

    Habitat for Humanity · Kalispell, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $260,578

    Communio · Billings, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $257,694

    The Montana Food Bank Network · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $254,231

    Montana Family Institute · Laurel, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $250,063

    One Heart Warriors · Billings, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $250,000

    Rafiki Foundation · Eustis, FL · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $243,750

    Youth Enterpreneurs Inc - Montana · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $243,750

    Youth Enterpreneurs Inc - Montana · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $220,000

    Montana Family Institute · Laurel, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $217,500

    Montana Higher Ed Stud Assis Corp · Helena, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $213,161

    Chesterton House · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $208,775

    Grace Bible Church · Bozeman, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $204,883

    Grace Bible Church · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $168,547

    The Salvation Army Northwest Div · Havre, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $153,750

    Promise686 · Kalispell, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $150,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Sw Montana · Butte, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $150,000

    The Last Mile · Deer Lodge, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $150,000

    Whitefish Christian Academy · Whitefish, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $150,000

    Ywca Billings · Billings, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $125,000

    Montana Chamber Foundation · Helena, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $121,000

    Grace Bible Church · Bozeman, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $120,000

    Cru Ministries - Montana · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $112,800

    Cru Ministries - Montana · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $110,000

    The Veritas Forum · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $107,000

    Cru Ministries · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Edify · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Montana Meth Project · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Rafiki Foundation · Eustis, FL · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Butte Rescue Mission · Butte, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Edify · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    Supporters of Abuse Free Env (Safe) · Hamilton, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $100,000

    The Montana History Foundation · Helena, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $99,214

    Jackson Hole Classical Academy · Jackson, WY · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $99,172

    Yellowstone Alliance Adventures · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $98,581

    Montana Meth Project · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $95,000

    Aslan Youth Ministries · Red Bank, NJ · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $93,100

    Mountain Shadow Association · Bozeman, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $91,800

    Lavie Dba Billings Crisis Preg Ctr · Billings, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $90,000

    Prison Fellowship - Montana · Lansdowne, VA · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $87,500

    Mountain Shadow Association · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $85,000

    The Veritas Forum · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $84,400

    Hope Center Ministries - Butte · Divide, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $77,400

    University of Montana Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Family Research Council · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Heritage Academy · Kalispell, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $75,000

    Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Helena, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $73,600

    Familylife - Montana · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $70,850

    Sunrise Pregnancy Resource Center · Sidney, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $70,000

    Aslan Youth Ministries · Red Bank, NJ · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $70,000

    Aslan Youth Ministries · Red Bank, NJ · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $69,000

    Chi Alpha Co Mt Ministry Network · Missoula, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $69,000

    Young Life · Billings, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $65,000

    Hope Center Ministries · Clancy, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $65,000

    Love in the Name of Christ - Gallatin City · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $65,000

    Hope Center Ministries - Helena · Clancy, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $64,200

    Hope Center Ministries · Clancy, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $63,750

    Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Helena, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $61,500

    Chi Alpha (Co Mt Ministry Network) · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $60,000

    Education Design Lab · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $60,000

    Love in the Name of Christ - Gallatin City · Bozeman, MT · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $60,000

    Hope Center Ministries · Clancy, MT · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $59,000

    International Students · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    Charitable purpose

  • $58,525

    Mindspark Learning - Montana · Lakewood, CO · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $57,500

    International Students · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $57,500

    International Students · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    Charitable purpose

  • $55,000

    The Salvation Army a California Corp · Billings, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $54,500

    Crown Financial Ministries - Montana · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $53,000

    Familylife - Montana · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,905

    Great Plains Gathering · Billings, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

  • $50,000

    A Ray of Hope · Kalispell, MT · 2024

    Charitable purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.