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GRANITE COUNTY CENTER FOUNDATION

GRANITE COUNTY CENTER FOUNDATION (Montana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $120,000 to it, the largest being THE WILLIAM H & MARGARET M WALLACE FOUNDATION ($120,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$98k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$120k
Net assets
$341k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 61%
01What it does

What Granite County Center Foundation does

Mission

The mission of the Granite County Center Foundation is to provide opportunities for enhanced student learning, foster teacher creativity, and recognize exceptional educators in granite county schools. The foundation will provide financial resources for students and educators in the county schools. The foundation will provide, for every high school junior or senior in granite county schools, the opportunity to begin post-secondary education while attending high school. This will be accomplished by offering quality dual-credit classes and online classes for dual credit at significantly reduced costs to students and by awarding scholarships to successful participants upon graduation to assist in the costs of post-secondary education.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. To improve the quality of educational opportunities and to generate and channel resources to improve the quality of educational opportunities for local high school students in granite county, montana.the organization accomplishes its mission in several ways: - scholarships for graduating seniors who will be attending college or trade schools. - scholarships for current teachers to help with the cost of a master's degree. - "classroom grant" for a teacher at each school in the county for a project in their classroom, up to $2,500 each. - work force grant to help those in the trades and reimburse them for materials, supplies, and help with their chosen program. - medical scholarship has been added for those attending schools in the medical field. - "raising readers" fundraiser allows the orgnization to buy and gift every first grade student in granite county with their very own book to take home.

    $82,069 spentof which $80,500 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $82,069.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($25k) Expenses 100 ($11k) Net assets 100 ($208k)2018 Revenue 109 ($27k) Expenses 123 ($14k) Net assets 104 ($215k)2019 Revenue 99 ($25k) Expenses 169 ($19k) Net assets 117 ($242k)2020 Revenue 121 ($30k) Expenses 218 ($25k) Net assets 115 ($240k)2021 Revenue 108 ($27k) Expenses 229 ($26k) Net assets 128 ($266k)2022 Revenue 165 ($41k) Expenses 455 ($51k) Net assets 134 ($278k)2023 Revenue 311 ($77k) Expenses 71 ($8k) Net assets 174 ($362k)2024 Revenue 395 ($98k) Expenses 762 ($86k) Net assets 164 ($341k)
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Revenue (395)Expenses (762)Net assets (164)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $278k to $362k (+30%).

$208k
$215k
$242k
$240k
$266k
$278k
$362k
$341k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

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2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

78% of GRANITE COUNTY CENTER FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,798 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$14k
’17
$13k
’18
$6k
’19
$6k
’20
$1k
’21
−$10k
’22
$69k
’23
$12k
’24

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Susan Sweeney

Chairperson

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $15k.

Funder
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'22
'23
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total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of GRANITE COUNTY CENTER 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.

Where its funders are

100% of GRANITE COUNTY CENTER FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Montana funders.

MT

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Montana out of state home

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

Against its field

GRANITE COUNTY CENTER FOUNDATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 21,859 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin12% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)22% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,859 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

14%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MT

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Questions and answers

Who funds GRANITE COUNTY CENTER FOUNDATION?
GRANITE COUNTY CENTER FOUNDATION (Montana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $120,000 to it, the largest being THE WILLIAM H & MARGARET M WALLACE FOUNDATION ($120,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GRANITE COUNTY CENTER FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $120,000 in grants to GRANITE COUNTY CENTER FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of GRANITE COUNTY CENTER FOUNDATION?
THE WILLIAM H & MARGARET M WALLACE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $120,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GRANITE COUNTY CENTER 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 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