Montana · Private foundation
Selah Charitable Trust
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.
- $32k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $14,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 30
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $604k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations Selah Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 32% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 68% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k 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 | 9 | $18k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $38k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $39k | 22% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $28k | 43% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $34k | 27% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $23k | 11% |
| FY2019 | 30 | $73k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $45k | 15% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Table | $56,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Flathead Lakers Inc | $39,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Camp Spalding | $20,000 | 7 | 0% |
| A Rocha USA Inc a Rocha USA | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| All Saints Episcopal Church | $19,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Montana Waterfowl Foundation Inc | $17,000 | 3 | n/a |
| New York Theological Seminary | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Glacier Symphony Orchestra and Chorale | $14,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Eidsvold Lutheran Church | $12,250 | 3 | n/a |
| Flathead Land Trust | $12,000 | 3 | 1% |
Show all 37 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 29 recipients with no EIN on record ($86k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Selah Charitable Trust 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: Whitefish Community Foundation Inc · First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc · Montana Community Foundation Inc · Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation · James & Wanda Hollensteiner Fdn Lisa Mary Hollensteiner · M J Murdock Charitable Trust · Cross Charitable Foundation Attn John R Clark · The Kendeda Fund · James G and Marcia H Valeo Charitable Fd · The Angora Ridge Foundation · The High Stakes Foundation · The Applied Materials Foundation
How this is measured
About Selah Charitable Trust
- How much does Selah Charitable Trust give?
- Selah Charitable Trust reported 10 grants totaling $31,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 30 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Selah Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (29%), Religion (26%), Environment (15%).
- Who are Selah Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Big Table ($56k), Flathead Lakers Inc ($39k), Camp Spalding ($20k).
- Does Selah Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Selah Charitable Trust 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 Selah Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Whitefish Community Foundation Inc, First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc, Montana Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Selah Charitable Trust based?
- Selah Charitable Trust is based in MT.
Play a game based on Selah’s filings →