South Dakota · Private foundation
McBride Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $72k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 46%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,333
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $12,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 19
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $962k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 46% of the organizations McBride Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 17 | $70k | 18% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $69k | 46% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $54k | 13% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $58k | 36% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $49k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $55k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 19 | $54k | 53% |
| FY2017 | 16 | $33k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Food Share Inc | $58,517 | 8 | 0% |
| Friendship Center of Helena Inc | $55,217 | 8 | 1% |
| Helena Area Habitat for Humanity | $35,217 | 7 | 1% |
| Indian Law Resource Center | $34,092 | 8 | 0% |
| Montana Wilderness Association | $28,217 | 6 | 0% |
| Holter Museum of Art | $22,750 | 7 | 1% |
| St Labre Indian School | $21,250 | 5 | n/a |
| Gods Love Inc | $19,092 | 5 | 1% |
| Fort William Harrison Museum Foundation | $14,833 | 4 | 17% |
| Montana Children's Home and Hospital | $11,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Food Share Inc | $58,517 | 8 | 0% |
| Friendship Center of Helena Inc | $55,217 | 8 | 1% |
| Helena Area Habitat for Humanity | $35,217 | 7 | 1% |
| Indian Law Resource Center | $34,092 | 8 | 0% |
| Montana Wilderness Association | $28,217 | 6 | 0% |
| Holter Museum of Art | $22,750 | 7 | 1% |
| St Labre Indian School | $21,250 | 5 | n/a |
| Gods Love Inc | $19,092 | 5 | 1% |
| Fort William Harrison Museum Foundation | $14,833 | 4 | 17% |
| Montana Children's Home and Hospital | $11,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Department of Public Health & Human Services | $7,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Montana History Foundation | $6,435 | 4 | 0% |
| Intermountain Childrens Home | $5,333 | 2 | 0% |
| First Judicial District Casa-Gal Program | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Prickly Pear Land Trust | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | $4,750 | 2 | 0% |
| Helena Unlimited | $3,334 | 1 | n/a |
| YWCA Helena | $3,334 | 1 | 0% |
| Intermountain Deaconess Childrens Services | $2,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Nami Montana | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Habitat for Humanity Inc | $1,375 | 1 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($95k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget McBride Family Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
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 tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Montana Community Foundation Inc · First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc · Helena Area Community Foundation · Treacy Foundation · Town Pump Charitable Foundation · Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation · The Wall Family-Power Townsend Foundation · United Way of the Lewis and Clark Area Inc · Gianforte Family Charitable Trust · M J Murdock Charitable Trust · Otto Bremer Trust · Merlin Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About McBride Family Foundation
- How much does McBride Family Foundation give?
- McBride Family Foundation reported 18 grants totaling $72,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 19 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does McBride Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (15%), Environment (12%), Food & Nutrition (12%).
- Who are McBride Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Helena Food Share Inc ($59k), Friendship Center of Helena Inc ($55k), Helena Area Habitat for Humanity ($35k).
- Does McBride Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 46% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does McBride Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as McBride Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Montana Community Foundation Inc, First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc, Helena Area Community Foundation.
- Where is McBride Family Foundation based?
- McBride Family Foundation is based in SD.
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