Montana · Private foundation
The Homestead Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $60k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2024
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 11%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 19 to 54
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 11% of the organizations The Homestead Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 52% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 48% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $70k 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 | 8 | $60k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 19 | $136k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 36 | $144k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 53 | $71k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 54 | $325k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 50 | $71k | 42% |
| FY2018 | 37 | $82k | 24% |
| FY2017 | 34 | $68k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll College | $254,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Livingston Healthcare Foundation | $100,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Livingston Depot Foundation Inc | $85,000 | 7 | 6% |
| Colorado Academy | $40,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Shane Lalani Center for the Arts | $27,499 | 6 | 1% |
| Montana History Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Sweet Briar Institute | $11,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Livingston Healthcare | $10,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Montana Preservation Alliance Inc | $5,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Loaves and Fishes | $5,400 | 8 | 1% |
Show all 56 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 42 recipients with no EIN on record ($315k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Homestead Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 37 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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.
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How this is measured
About The Homestead Foundation Inc
- How much does The Homestead Foundation Inc give?
- The Homestead Foundation Inc reported 8 grants totaling $59,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 19 and 54 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Homestead Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (33%), Arts & Culture (31%), Health (13%).
- Who are The Homestead Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Carroll College ($254k), Livingston Healthcare Foundation ($100k), Livingston Depot Foundation Inc ($85k).
- Does The Homestead Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 11% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Homestead Foundation Inc 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 The Homestead Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Town Pump Charitable Foundation, Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation, First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Homestead Foundation Inc based?
- The Homestead Foundation Inc is based in MT.
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