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Leroy and Claris Strand Foundation: 62 grants to organizations, $201,017 (tax year ended December 2025)
Leroy and Claris Strand Foundation, a private foundation in Stanford, MT, paid 62 grants to organizations totaling $201,017 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 6, 2026. The largest was $15,000 to Highwood Rural Fire Department in Highwood, MT for charitable.
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- EIN
- 810518232
- Based in
- Stanford, MT
- Assets
- $40,946,495
- Grants paid
- $201,017
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 6, 2026, IRS object ID 202631269349103983. It reported $201,017 in grants paid; 62 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highwood Rural Fire Department | Highwood, MT | Charitable | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judith Basin County 4-H Council | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Community Ambulance | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geyser Fire Dept | Geyser, MT | Charitable | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Youth Sports Inc | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geyser Community Club | Geyser, MT | Charitable | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geyser Senior Citizen Center | Geyser, MT | Charitable | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fort Benton Memorial Ambulance | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Basin Wellness Center Inc | Stanford, MT | Charitable | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belt Golden Agers Senior Center | Belt, MT | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt Swimming Pool | Belt, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine Senior Citizens | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Swimming Pool Assoc Inc | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Little Belt Cowboys Assoc | Belt, MT | Programs | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spire Health Incorporated | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Ambulance | Geyser, MT | Charitable | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judith Basin Food Pantry | Stanford, MT | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judith Basin Senior Center | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt Theater Co | Belt, MT | Programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chouteau County Free Library Foundation Inc | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shonkin Community Club | Shonkin, MT | Charitable | Public and societal benefit | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chouteau County Food Bank | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fort Benton Volunteer Fire Department | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Historical Committee | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Beautification Project Inc | Stanford, MT | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belt Volunteer Ambulance Service | Belt, MT | Charitable | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,850 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine Public Schools | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | $2,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford Close Up | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $2,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Legion Painter Bro Aux 102 | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt Education Foundation | Belt, MT | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt Park & Rec Board | Belt, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chouteau County Performing Arts | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fort Benton Community Improvement Association | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geyser Emergency Services Inc | Geyser, MT | Charitable | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Golden Age Center | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Highwood Senior Center | Highwood, MT | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Judith Basin Operation Santa | Geyser, MT | Charitable | Public and societal benefit | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judith Cultural Committee Dba Judith Arts Society | Geyser, MT | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford Education Foundation | Stanford, MT | Charitable | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Ffa | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford Ski - Snowboard Club | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chouteau County Fine Arts Council | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fort Benton Trails Committee | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine Booster Club | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine Public School - Tiger Kids | Geraldine, MT | Programs | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montana Farmers Union Foundation | Great Falls, MT | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Booster Club | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 6TH Grade Community Betterment Project | Stanford, MT | Programs | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt Baseball Club | Belt, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belt Clay Target Team | Belt, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belt Food Bank | Belt, MT | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belt Wellness Center | Belt, MT | Programs | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fort Benton Chamber of Commerce | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geyser Day Care | Geyser, MT | Programs | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Highwood Commercial Club | Highwood, MT | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford School - Music Program | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $950 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Judith Basin Archery Club | Stanford, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mat Rats Wrestling | Moccasin, MT | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montana Trail 406 Association | Great Falls, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Library Guild | Stanford, MT | Charitable | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Junior High School | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $422 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford Bpa | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $395 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202521359349100902. It reported $86,433 in grants paid; 50 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldine Community Ambulance | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Health care | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geyser Fire Dept - Emergency Services Inc | Geyser, MT | Charitable | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Volunteer Fire Dept | Geraldine, MT | Programs | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fort Benton Volunteer Fire Department | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Senior Citizens | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt Rural Fire District | Belt, MT | Charitable | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt Volunteer Ambulance Service | Belt, MT | Charitable | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fort Benton Memorial Ambulance | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Judith Basin Senior Center | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Public School - Tiger Kids | Geraldine, MT | Programs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Highwood Senior Center | Highwood, MT | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt Theater Co | Belt, MT | Programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geraldine Swimming Pool Assoc Inc | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Geyser Raynesford Senior Center | Geyser, MT | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Highwood Rural Fire Department | Highwood, MT | Charitable | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judith Basin Operation Santa | Geyser, MT | Charitable | Public and societal benefit | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shonkin Community Club | Shonkin, MT | Charitable | Public and societal benefit | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Beautification Project Inc | Stanford, MT | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Open Judith Basin Fairgrounds | Stanford, MT | Improvements | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt Golden Agers Senior Center | Belt, MT | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Veterans Memorial Association | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Judith Basin County 4-H Council | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford Close Up | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford Youth Baseball | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Ffa | Geraldine, MT | Programs | $1,433 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Basin Wellness Center Inc | Stanford, MT | Programs | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belt Food Bank | Belt, MT | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belt Park & Rec Board | Belt, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belt Wellness Center | Belt, MT | Programs | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chouteau County Performing Arts | Fort Benton, MT | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Expedition Yellowstone-Geraldine Elementary | Geraldine, MT | Programs | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Youth Sports | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Highwood Commercial Club | Highwood, MT | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Judith Basin Food Pantry | Stanford, MT | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Outriders Saddle Club | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spire Health Incorporated | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Junior High School | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geyser Day Care | Geyser, MT | Programs | Human services | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judith Cultural Committee Dba Judith Arts Society | Geyser, MT | Charitable | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geyser Community Club | Geyser, MT | Charitable | $600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt Clay Target Team | Belt, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belt Education Foundation | Belt, MT | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belt VFW Cemetery | Belt, MT | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geraldine Booster Club | Geraldine, MT | Charitable | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judith Basin Archery Club | Stanford, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Little Belt Cowboys Assoc | Belt, MT | Programs | Community improvement and capacity building | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mat Rats Wrestling | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montana Trail 406 Association | Great Falls, MT | Charitable | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Booster Club | Stanford, MT | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford Education Foundation | Stanford, MT | Charitable | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $29,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $28,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $24,850 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,400 |
| Public and societal benefit | $9,500 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $8,500 |
| Human services | $7,750 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Montana | $287,450 |
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Updated May 6, 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.