Funding search · EIN 841123481 · Billings, MT

Western Organization of Resource

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

117
grants reported
$18.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$75,000
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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  • Western Organization of Resource Councils2 grants · $5.6M
  • Western Org of Resource Counc5 grants · $2.6M
  • North Dakota Native Vote2 grants · $804,183
  • Dakota Resource Council5 grants · $614,500
  • Northern Plains Resource Council2 grants · $555,000
  • Northern Plains Resource Co6 grants · $492,500
  • Western Colorado Alliance5 grants · $471,000
  • Big Sky Fifty Five Plus2 grants · $413,486
  • North Dakota Native Vote2 grants · $413,400
  • Western Colorado Alliance2 grants · $359,500

Giving over time

$7.9M
2022
$5.2M
2023
$5.8M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 117 grants.

  • $2.9M

    Western Organization of Resource Councils · Billings, MT · 2024

    Funding for 501(c)(3) charitable activities conducted by worc

  • $2.7M

    Western Organization of Resource Councils · Billings, MT · 2023

    General support

  • $1.7M

    Western Org of Resource Counc · Billings, MT · 2022

    General Support

  • $552,178

    North Dakota Native Vote · Mandan, ND · 2024

    North dakota native vote

  • $388,047

    Western Org of Resource Counc · Billings, MT · 2022

    Montana Voices Table

  • $341,500

    Northern Plains Resource Council · Billings, MT · 2024

    General support, campaigns

  • $332,000

    Dakota Resource Council · Bismarck, ND · 2022

    General Support

  • $313,486

    Big Sky Fifty Five Plus · Helena, MT · 2023

    Mt senior citizens project

  • $294,816

    Western Org of Resource Counc · Billings, MT · 2022

    Wman

  • $263,400

    North Dakota Native Vote · Mandan, ND · 2022

    ND Native Vote

  • $252,005

    North Dakota Native Vote · Mandan, ND · 2023

    North dakota native vote

  • $250,000

    Middle Fork Strategies · Helena, MT · 2024

    A better big sky

  • $222,500

    Clean Up the River Environ · Montevideo, MN · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $222,500

    Renew Missouri Advocates · Columbia, MO · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $213,500

    Northern Plains Resource Council · Billings, MT · 2023

    General support, campaigns

  • $213,500

    Appalachian Voices · Boone, NC · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $213,500

    Mountain Association · Berea, KY · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $205,000

    Powder River Basin Res Center · Sheridan, WY · 2022

    General Support

  • $204,500

    Kentucky Coalition · London, KY · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $200,000

    Powder River Basin Resource Council · Sheridan, WY · 2024

    General support, campaigns

  • $187,500

    Western Colorado Alliance · Grand Junction, CO · 2023

    General support, campaigns

  • $177,500

    Dakota Resource Council · Bismark, ND · 2024

    General support, campaigns

  • $177,000

    Oregon Rural Action · Lagrande, OR · 2024

    General support, campaigns

  • $173,500

    Northern Plains Resource Co · Billings, MT · 2022

    General Support

  • $173,500

    Western Colorado Alliance · Grand Junction, CO · 2022

    General Support

  • $172,000

    Western Colorado Alliance · Grand Junction, CO · 2024

    General support, campaigns

  • $167,500

    Dakota Rural Action · Brookings, SD · 2023

    General support, campaigns

  • $150,000

    Dakota Resource Council · Bismarck, ND · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $150,000

    Georgia Conserv Voters Ed Fd · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $150,000

    Idaho Org of Resource Council · Boise, ID · 2022

    Low income organizing

  • $150,000

    North Dakota Native Vote · Mandan, ND · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $150,000

    Northern Plains Resource Co · Billings, MT · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $150,000

    One Voice · Oceana, WV · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $150,000

    Peoples Justice Council · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $150,000

    Western Colorado Alliance · Grand Junction, CO · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $145,000

    Powder River Basin Resource Council · Sheridan, WY · 2023

    General support, campaigns

  • $142,500

    Dakota Resource Council · Bismark, ND · 2023

    General support, campaigns

  • $142,000

    Montana Women Vote · Missoula, MT · 2024

    A better big sky

  • $140,990

    Western Org of Resource Counc · Billings, MT · 2022

    Nebraska Organizing

  • $130,000

    Oregon Rural Action · Lagrande, OR · 2023

    General support, campaigns

  • $128,723

    Big Sky Fifty Five Plus · Helena, MT · 2022

    MT Senior Citizens Project

  • $125,000

    Center for Common Ground · Ladysmith, VA · 2023

    Rural power coalition

  • $120,000

    Dakota Rural Action · Brookings, SD · 2024

    General support, campaigns

  • $112,500

    Dakota Rural Action · Brookings, SD · 2022

    Low Income Organizing

  • $105,000

    Idaho Organzation of Resource Council · Boise, ID · 2023

    General support, campaigns

  • $105,000

    Middle Fork Strategies · Helena, MT · 2023

    Mt donor table

  • $100,500

    Mt Public Int Research Group · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Montana Voices Table

  • $100,000

    Big Sky Fifty Five Plus · Helena, MT · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Organizing Empowerment Fund · McFarland, WI · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Western Native Voice Ep · Billings, MT · 2023

    General support, campaigns

  • $100,000

    Northern Plains Resource Co · Billings, MT · 2022

    Low Income Organizing

  • $100,000

    Powder River Basin Res Center · Sheridan, WY · 2022

    Low income organizing

  • $100,000

    Western Colorado Alliance · Grand Junction, CO · 2022

    Low Income Organizing

  • $100,000

    Western Native Voice · Billings, MT · 2022

    Low Income Organizing

  • $99,500

    Western Native Voice Ep · Billings, MT · 2024

    A better big sky

  • $80,000

    Idaho Organization of Resource Council · Bismark, ND · 2024

    General support, campaigns

  • $80,000

    Aclu of Montana Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Montana Voices Table

  • $79,250

    Montana Conservation Voter Ed · Billings, MT · 2022

    Montana Voices Table

  • $75,000

    A Better Big Sky · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Mt donor table

  • $75,000

    Native Movement · Fairbanks, AK · 2023

    Rural power coalition

  • $75,000

    Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023

    Rural power coalition

  • $75,000

    Dakota Resource Council · Bismarck, ND · 2022

    Low Income Organizing

  • $75,000

    Dakota Rural Action · Brookings, SD · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $75,000

    Oregon Rural Action · Lagrande, OR · 2022

    Low income Organizing

  • $72,565

    Western Org of Resource Counc · Billings, MT · 2022

    Rural Power Coalition

  • $63,000

    Montana Public Int Research Group · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Montana voices table

  • $60,500

    Clean Up the River Environment · Montevideo, MN · 2024

    Rural power coalition

  • $60,000

    Forward Mt Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Montana Voices Table

  • $55,000

    Idaho Org of Resource Council · Boise, ID · 2022

    Ag & Food

  • $55,000

    Oregon Rural Action · Lagrande, OR · 2022

    Ag & Food

  • $51,800

    Montana Women Vote · Missoula, MT · 2022

    Montana Voices Table

  • $51,500

    Renew Missouri Advocates · Columbia, MO · 2024

    Rural power coalition

  • $51,326

    A Better Big Sky · Billings, MT · 2022

    MT Donor Table

  • $50,000

    Montanans Organized for Education · Helena, MT · 2024

    Organization capacity expansion

  • $47,500

    Idaho Org of Resource Council · Boise, ID · 2022

    General Support

  • $47,500

    Oregon Rural Action · Lagrande, OR · 2022

    General Support

  • $45,000

    Dakota Resource Council · Bismarck, ND · 2022

    Ag & Food

  • $45,000

    Northern Plains Resource Co · Billings, MT · 2022

    Ag & Food

  • $43,000

    Appalachian Voices · Boone, NC · 2024

    Rural power coalition

  • $40,000

    McV Education Fund · Billings, MT · 2023

    Montana donor table

  • $40,000

    Montana Wildlife Federation · Helena, MT · 2023

    Mt donor table

  • $35,000

    Powder River Basin Res Center · Sheridan, WY · 2022

    Ag & Food

  • $35,000

    Western Colorado Alliance · Grand Junction, CO · 2022

    Ag & Food

  • $33,500

    Mountain Association · Berea, KY · 2024

    Rural power coalition

  • $30,000

    Montana Human Rights Network · Helena, MT · 2023

    Montana voices table

  • $29,250

    Western Native Voice · Billings, MT · 2022

    Montana Voices Table

  • $28,000

    Forward Mt Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2023

    Mt donors table

  • $26,000

    Dakota Rural Action · Brookings, SD · 2022

    General Support

  • $25,000

    Dakota Rural Action · Brookings, SD · 2022

    Ag & Food

  • $21,500

    Planned Parenthood of Mt · Billings, MT · 2024

    Early vote - pony up to the polls

  • $20,000

    Forward Mt Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    McV Education Fund · Billings, MT · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Wild Montana · Helena, MT · 2024

    General support

  • $18,000

    Clean Up the River Environment · Montevideo, MN · 2023

    Rural power coalition

  • $18,000

    Renew Missouri Advocates · Columbia, MO · 2023

    Rural power coalition

  • $17,000

    Montana Org for Education · Helena, MT · 2022

    Montana Donor Table

  • $14,000

    Montana Conservation Voter Ed · Billings, MT · 2022

    Montana Donor Table

  • $13,500

    Mountain Association · Berea, KY · 2023

    Rural power coalition

  • $13,000

    Wild Montana · Helena, MT · 2022

    Montana Donor Table

  • $12,500

    Dakota Resource Council · Bismarck, ND · 2022

    Oil & Gas

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.