Funding search · EIN 810518232 · Stanford, MT
Leroy and Claris Strand Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 199
- grants reported
- $459,190
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- Geraldine Community Ambulance3 grants · $26,000
- Highwood Rural Fire Department3 grants · $18,500
- Judith Basin County 4-H Council2 grants · $16,500
- Fort Benton Memorial Ambulance4 grants · $16,000
- Geraldine Senior Citizens4 grants · $15,500
- Geraldine Swimming Pool Assoc4 grants · $14,000
- Basin Wellness Center4 grants · $11,833
- Belt Theater Co4 grants · $10,900
- Belt Golden Agers Senior Center4 grants · $10,500
- Geyser Fire Dept - Emergency Services2 grants · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 199 grants.
- $15,000
Highwood Rural Fire Department · Highwood, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $15,000
Judith Basin County 4-H Council · Stanford, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
Geraldine Community Ambulance · Geraldine, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $9,000
Geraldine Community Ambulance Service · Geraldine, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $8,000
Geyser Fire Dept · Geyser, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $8,000
Geraldine Community Ambulance · Geraldine, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $8,000
Geraldine Community Ambulance · Geraldine, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $8,000
Geyser Fire Department · Geyser, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $7,500
Geraldine Youth Sports · Geraldine, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $7,500
Geyser Community Club · Geyser, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $7,500
Geyser Senior Citizen Center · Geyser, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $6,000
Fort Benton Memorial Ambulance · Fort Benton, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $6,000
Geyser Fire Dept - Emergency Services · Geyser, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Basin Wellness Center · Stanford, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Belt Golden Agers Senior Center · Belt, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Belt Swimming Pool · Belt, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Geraldine Senior Citizens · Geraldine, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Geraldine Swimming Pool Assoc · Geraldine, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Little Belt Cowboys Assoc · Belt, MT · 2025
Programs
- $5,000
Spire Health Incorporated · Geraldine, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Stanford Ambulance · Geyser, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Judith Basin Rural Fire - Stanford District · Stanford, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Geraldine Swimming Pool Assoc · Geraldine, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Judith Basin Rural Fire Standord Dist · Stanford, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $4,000
Judith Basin Food Pantry · Stanford, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $4,000
Judith Basin Senior Center · Stanford, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $4,000
Geraldine Volunteer Fire Dept · Geraldine, MT · 2024
Programs
- $4,000
Geraldine Senior Citizens · Geraldine, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $4,000
Geyser Fire Dept - Emergency Services · Geyser, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $4,000
Fort Benton Memorial Ambulance · Fort Benton, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $4,000
Stanford Beautification Proj · Stanford, MT · 2022
Charitable - projects and park fund
- $3,500
Belt Theater Co · Belt, MT · 2025
Programs
- $3,500
Chouteau County Free Library Foundation · Fort Benton, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $3,500
Shonkin Community Club · Shonkin, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $3,500
Fort Benton Volunteer Fire Department · Fort Benton, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $3,500
Geraldine Senior Citizens · Geraldine, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $3,500
Belt Rural Fire District · Belt, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $3,333
Basin Wellness Center · Stanford, MT · 2022
Programs
- $3,107
Geyser Emergency Service · Geyser, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $3,000
Chouteau County Food Bank · Fort Benton, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $3,000
Fort Benton Volunteer Fire Department · Fort Benton, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $3,000
Geraldine Historical Committee · Geraldine, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $3,000
Stanford Beautification Project · Stanford, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $3,000
Belt Rural Fire District · Belt, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $3,000
Belt Volunteer Ambulance Service · Belt, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $3,000
Fort Benton Memorial Ambulance · Fort Benton, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $3,000
Judith Basin Senior Center · Stanford, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $3,000
Belt Golden Agers Senior Center · Belt, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $3,000
Fort Benton Memorial Ambulance · Fort Benton, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $3,000
Belt Swimming Pool · Belt, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $3,000
Belt Theater Co · Belt, MT · 2022
Programs
- $3,000
Geraldine Senior Citizens · Geraldine, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $2,850
Belt Volunteer Ambulance Service · Belt, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,500
Geraldine Public School - Tiger Kids · Geraldine, MT · 2024
Programs
- $2,500
Highwood Senior Center · Highwood, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Basin Wellness Center · Stanford, MT · 2023
Programs
- $2,500
Geraldine Public School - Tiger Kids · Geraldine, MT · 2023
Programs
- $2,500
Geyser Community Hall Club · Geyser, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Highwood Senior Citizens · Highwood, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $2,500
Shonkin Community Club · Shonkin, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $2,400
Belt Theater Co · Belt, MT · 2024
Programs
- $2,200
Geraldine Public Schools · Geraldine, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,200
Stanford Close Up · Stanford, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
American Legion Painter Bro Aux 102 · Geraldine, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Belt Education Foundation · Belt, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Belt Park & Rec Board · Belt, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Chouteau County Performing Arts · Fort Benton, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Fort Benton Community Improvement Association · Fort Benton, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Geyser Emergency Services · Geyser, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Golden Age Center · Fort Benton, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Highwood Senior Center · Highwood, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Judith Basin Operation Santa · Geyser, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Judith Cultural Committee Dba Judith Arts Society · Geyser, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Stanford Education Foundation · Stanford, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Stanford Ffa · Stanford, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Stanford Ski - Snowboard Club · Stanford, MT · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Geraldine Swimming Pool Assoc · Geraldine, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Geyser Raynesford Senior Center · Geyser, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Highwood Rural Fire Department · Highwood, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Judith Basin Operation Santa · Geyser, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Shonkin Community Club · Shonkin, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Stanford Beautification Project · Stanford, MT · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Stanford Open Judith Basin Fairgrounds · Stanford, MT · 2024
Improvements
- $2,000
Belt Food Bank · Belt, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Belt Rural Fire District · Belt, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Belt Theater Co · Belt, MT · 2023
Programs
- $2,000
Belt Volunteer Ambulance Service · Belt, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Geraldine Swimming Pool Assoc · Geraldine, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Highwood Senior Center · Highwood, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Judith Basin Food Pantry · Stanford, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Judith Basin Operation Santa · Geyser, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Outriders Saddle Club · Geraldine, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Stanford Beautification Project - Park Fund · Stanford, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Stanford Beautification Project · Stanford, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Stanford Ski - Snowboard Club · Stanford, MT · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Belt Park & Rec Board · Belt, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Belt Volunteer Ambulance Service · Belt, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Boys & Girls Club of Cascade County · Great Falls, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Judith Basin Food Pantry · Stanford, MT · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Judith Basin Operation Santa · Geyser, MT · 2022
Charitable
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