Funding · Montana · Disaster and safety
Who funds disaster and safety in Montana
One funder dominates the giving, Energy Share of Montana Inc, at 40% of the total. Funders are thin on the ground: 132 disaster and safety organizations share only 138 funders between them.
The short version
- 138 funders gave $32M to 132 disaster and safety organizations in Montana across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 60% of that came from funders also based in Montana; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of disaster and safety in Montana is Energy Share of Montana Inc, at $13M.
- The disaster and safety organization drawing the most is Two Bear Air Rescue Foundation, at $6M.
Largest funders of disaster and safety in Montana
The funders giving the most to disaster and safety organizations in Montana, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Disaster and safety organizations in Montana that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find disaster and safety funders in Montana
- 1Start with the funders already active in Montana
The funders giving the most to disaster and safety in Montana are Energy Share of Montana Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Central Montana Foundation. A funder already writing disaster and safety checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the disaster and safety organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
40% of disaster and safety money in Montana comes from funders elsewhere, so national disaster and safety funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Montana.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a disaster and safety nonprofit in Montana?
- Start with the funders already giving to disaster and safety in Montana, currently Energy Share of Montana Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Central Montana Foundation. Then look at who funds the disaster and safety organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Montana from out of state.
- Who is the largest disaster and safety funder in Montana?
- Energy Share of Montana Inc gives the most to disaster and safety organizations in Montana, $13M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to disaster and safety in Montana?
- $32M reached 132 disaster and safety organizations in Montana, from 138 funders. 60% came from funders also based in Montana.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.