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EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION

EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION (Montana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,480 to it, the largest being THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES FOUNDATION ($5,240). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2018
$14k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$29k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 78%
01What it does

What East Helena Quality Education Foundation does

Mission

To provide support to the public school system of east helena, montana.

As stated on its FY2018 Form 990-EZ.

Program

Support of classroom activities in the east helena public school systems. A special project to provide funding for the main street park in east helena, which provides physical activity space to students in the east helena public schools.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2k) Expenses 100 ($320) Net assets 100 ($24k)2018 Revenue 867 ($14k) Expenses 2860 ($9k) Net assets 118 ($29k)
20172018
Revenue (867)Expenses (2860)Net assets (118)

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $24k to $29k (+18%).

$24k
$29k
20172018
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$1k
’17
$4k
’18
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'18
total
funders
2

From the IRS filings of EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION.

50%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Montana, across 1 state in all.

OH

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Montana

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION (Montana) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,480 to it, the largest being THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES FOUNDATION ($5,240). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $10,480 in grants to EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION.
Who is the largest funder of EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,240 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EAST HELENA QUALITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Montana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing