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 2022–2024. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- 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
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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