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Who funds crime and legal-related in Montana: 21 foundations, $446,573 in grants
21 private foundations paid 45 grants totaling $446,573 to crime and legal-related nonprofits in Montana, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The Angora Ridge Foundation, with $105,500 in 2 grants.
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- Cause
- Crime and legal-related
- Recipients in
- Montana
- Foundations
- 21
- Grants
- 45
- Total granted
- $446,573
Foundations that funded crime and legal-related in Montana
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Angora Ridge Foundation | Whitefish, MT | 2 | $105,500 | $105,000 | Montana Innocence Project | Operating funds | apps.irs.gov |
| Vital Projects Fund Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Montana Innocence Project | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Missoula, MT | 4 | $50,000 | $15,000 | Aspen-Abuse Support & Prevention Education Network | Victims' direct services to remove obstacles to leaving an abusive relationship | apps.irs.gov |
| Hauser Family Foundation | Denver, CO | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Her Campaign | Provide safehouses for sex-trafficking survivors. | apps.irs.gov |
| Gianforte Family Charitable Trust | Bozeman, MT | 2 | $40,000 | $27,500 | The Lifeguard Group | Charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Aspen-Abuse Support & Prevention Education Network | Queer straight alliance | apps.irs.gov |
| Tracy Foundation | Sarasota, FL | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Montana Innocence Project | To support the organization's programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rieschel Foundation | Bozeman, MT | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Aspen-Abuse Support & Prevention Education Network | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles M Bair Family Trust | Billings, MT | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Yellowstone Casa Inc | Grant for volunteer training. | apps.irs.gov |
| Johnson Foundation of the Rockies | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Fifth Judical District Voice for Children Inc | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Billings, MT | 3 | $8,750 | $5,250 | Yellowstone Casa Inc | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Headwaters Health Foundation of Western Montana | Missoula, MT | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Families in Partnership Incorporated | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary Trust | Greensboro, NC | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Sixth Judicial District Casa-Gal Program Inc | To assist the organization in carrying out its exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 18 | $1,323 | $256 | Lifeguard Group Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Dan & Jeanne Scott Family Foundation | Billings, MT | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Lifeguard Group Inc | Operational Expense - Matching gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Ila B Dousman Fund Inc | Whitefish, MT | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Montana Innocence Project | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| John & Marilyn Olson Family Foundation | Sidney, MT | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | The Lifeguard Group | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Thendara Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Montana Innocence Project | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $200 | $200 | Yellowstone Casa Inc | Crime, legal-related | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $200 | $200 | Montana Innocence Project | Matching contribution (general operating support) | apps.irs.gov |
| James G and Marcia H Valeo Charitable FD | Santa Monica, CA | 1 | $100 | $100 | Montana Sheriffs & Peace Officers Association | Community services | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Angora Ridge Foundation | Montana Innocence Project | Missoula, MT | Operating funds | $105,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vital Projects Fund Inc | Montana Innocence Project | Missoula, MT | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hauser Family Foundation | Her Campaign | Billings, MT | Provide safehouses for sex-trafficking survivors. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gianforte Family Charitable Trust | The Lifeguard Group | Missoula, MT | Charitable purpose | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | Aspen-Abuse Support & Prevention Education Network | Livingston, MT | Queer straight alliance | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tracy Foundation | Montana Innocence Project | Missoula, MT | To support the organization's programs | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Aspen-Abuse Support & Prevention Education Network | Livingston, MT | Victims' direct services to remove obstacles to leaving an abusive relationship | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rieschel Foundation | Aspen-Abuse Support & Prevention Education Network | Livingston, MT | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Yellowstone Casa Inc | Billings, MT | Safety and permanency for children in local foster care | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gianforte Family Charitable Trust | Her Campaign | Billings, MT | Charitable purpose | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles M Bair Family Trust | Yellowstone Casa Inc | Billings, MT | Grant for volunteer training. | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | Casa Front Range Guardians Ad Litem Inc | Conrad, MT | Advocating for abused and neglected children in the 9th judicial court system | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Johnson Foundation of the Rockies | Fifth Judical District Voice for Children Inc | Dillon, MT | General Operating Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation | The Her Campaign | Billings, MT | Her campaign emergency shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Headwaters Health Foundation of Western Montana | Families in Partnership Incorporated | Libby, MT | General support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Yellowstone Casa Inc | Billings, MT | General Operating Support | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Montana Bar Fairies | Columbia FLS, MT | General Operating Support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary Trust | Sixth Judicial District Casa-Gal Program Inc | Livingston, MT | To assist the organization in carrying out its exempt purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dan & Jeanne Scott Family Foundation | Lifeguard Group Inc | Missoula, MT | Operational Expense - Matching gift | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Thendara Foundation | Montana Innocence Project | Missoula, MT | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ila B Dousman Fund Inc | Montana Innocence Project | Missoula, MT | Charitable contribution | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John & Marilyn Olson Family Foundation | The Lifeguard Group | Missoula, MT | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | The Tree Center Billings Exchange Clubs Child Abuse Prevention Center | Billings, MT | General Operating Support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Angora Ridge Foundation | Montana Justice Foundation | Helena, MT | Operating funds | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Lifeguard Group Inc | Missoula, MT | General support | $256 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Yellowstone Casa Inc | Billings, MT | General support | $216 | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | Montana Innocence Project | Missoula, MT | Matching contribution (general operating support) | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | Yellowstone Casa Inc | Billings, MT | Crime, legal-related | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Gallatin County Casa-Gal Program Inc | Bozeman, MT | General support | $151 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Montana Innocence Project | Missoula, MT | General support | $141 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Mason Moore Foundation | Three Forks, MT | General support | $123 | apps.irs.gov |
| James G and Marcia H Valeo Charitable FD | Montana Sheriffs & Peace Officers Association | Helena, MT | Community services | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Her Campaign | Billings, MT | General support | $78 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | The Tree Center Billings Exchange Clubs Child Abuse Prevention Center | Billings, MT | General support | $70 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | National Center for Unwanted Firearms | Fort Harrison, MT | General support | $68 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Youth Imperative Inc | Bozeman, MT | General support | $31 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Aspen-Abuse Support & Prevention Education Network | Livingston, MT | General support | $28 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Montana Police Protective Association Foundation Inc | Butte, MT | General support | $26 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Cascade County Law Clinic Inc | Great Falls, MT | General support | $25 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Billings Mediation Center Inc | Billings, MT | General support | $23 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Families in Partnership Incorporated | Libby, MT | General support | $23 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Five Valleys Crime Stoppers Program Inc | Missoula, MT | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Montana Justice Foundation | Helena, MT | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Opening Doors | Billings, MT | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Sixth Judicial District Casa-Gal Program Inc | Livingston, MT | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.