Grants and funding in Montana

2,802 foundations reported granting into Montana on their most recent IRS filings: 9,812 itemized grants worth $584M between them. On top of that, 11 live grant programs and 52 contract opportunities are specific to Montana, alongside 3,344 nationwide programs also open here.

foundations granting into the state

2,802

of 129,981 grantmaking foundations on file

in itemized grants into the state

$584M

across 9,812 grants on IRS filings

live grants specific to Montana

11

of 3,984 live grants tracked nationwide

community lenders serving the state

33

of 483 CDFIs on file

Who gives the most into Montana

The five foundations reporting the largest itemized grant dollars into Montana on their most recent filings. Size and openness are different things: the giants here are mostly endowments that choose their own recipients, which is why the list worth working from is the 2,802 above filtered to funders that accept applications.

Who the Montana-specific grants are for

Of the 11 live grant programs specific to Montana, here is who the announcements name. 8 more are open to any organization type and counted separately, never twice.

Wherever you sit, nonprofits, tribal organizations, cities and towns and every other reader get their own page saying what Quillify does and does not do for them.

The lenders almost nobody checks

33 community development lenders serve Montana: below-market debt that takes no ownership, for organizations a bank would make wait. Among them: Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc., NDN Fund, Inc., Community Impact Loan Fund, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, Seed Commons. Quillify tracks all 483 nationwide alongside the grants, because the right answer to a funding gap is sometimes a loan you can actually get.