Montana · Public charity
Catalyst Montana
CATALYST MONTANA uplifts low-income and marginalized montanans through community organizing, policy advocacy, research, and leadership development. We work to build collective power and create meaningful change on issues that impact our communities.
- $120k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2024
- $120,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $120,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 100% of the organizations Catalyst Montana funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $78k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $120k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $78k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $39k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Budget and Policy Center | $125,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Blue Mountain Clinic Inc | $77,500 | 1 | 3% |
| American Civil Liberties Union Inc | $34,160 | 2 | n/a |
| Catalyst Impact Montana | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Planned Parenthood Advocates of Montana | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: Montana Community Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Catalyst Montana
- How much does Catalyst Montana give?
- Catalyst Montana reported 1 grants totaling $120,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Catalyst Montana fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (65%), Civil Rights (31%), Public Benefit (4%).
- Who are Catalyst Montana's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Montana Budget and Policy Center ($125k), Blue Mountain Clinic Inc ($78k), American Civil Liberties Union Inc ($34k).
- Does Catalyst Montana fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Catalyst Montana?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Montana Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Catalyst Montana based?
- Catalyst Montana is based in MT.
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