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THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION

THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION (Montana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being SAMPLE FOUNDATION INC ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$597k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$1k
Net assets
$6.9M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What The Greater Montana Foundation does

Program

The Greater Montana Foundation benefits the people of montana by encouraging electronic communications with an emphasis on issues, trends and values of importance to present and future generations of montanans.

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

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 ($395k) Expenses 100 ($392k) Net assets 100 ($6.6M)2018 Revenue 89 ($351k) Expenses 132 ($517k) Net assets 98 ($6.5M)2019 Revenue 111 ($438k) Expenses 115 ($451k) Net assets 98 ($6.5M)2020 Revenue 118 ($468k) Expenses 96 ($376k) Net assets 101 ($6.7M)2021 Revenue 265 ($1.0M) Expenses 111 ($437k) Net assets 107 ($7.1M)2022 Revenue 88 ($348k) Expenses 120 ($472k) Net assets 103 ($6.8M)2023 Revenue 112 ($445k) Expenses 120 ($471k) Net assets 104 ($6.9M)2024 Revenue 151 ($597k) Expenses 127 ($498k) Net assets 105 ($6.9M)
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Revenue (151)Expenses (127)Net assets (105)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 2020 to 2021, from $8.0M to $8.5M (+5%).

$8.0M
$7.9M
$7.9M
$8.0M
$8.5M
$8.2M
$8.2M
$8.3M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Linda Gray

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-PF.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2020 and FY2021 filings.

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Listed1313131314141414
Joined·+3+0+0+2+0+1+0
No longer listed·3001010
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'21
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of THE GREATER MONTANA 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 THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Montana funders.

MT

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

THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION is better cushioned than half of the 7,117 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Months of reserve8.6mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)6% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,117 philanthropy nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like THE GREATER MONTANA 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

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION?
THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION (Montana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being SAMPLE FOUNDATION INC ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,000 in grants to THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION.
Who is the largest funder of THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION?
SAMPLE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE GREATER MONTANA 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.

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