Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Missoula, MT EIN: 84-6318731

Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation is a private foundation, based in Missoula, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $421K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $34K.

Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation at a glance

In short: Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation gave $19K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$19,385
-12.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,877
+74.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,885
Total assets
$421,184
+3.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Montana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Bitterroot Public Library: $5KBitterroot Public Library$5KSafe Inc: $5KSafe Inc$5KBitterroot Humane Association: $4KBitterroot Humane Association$4KBitter Root Land Trust Inc: $3KBitter Root Land Trust Inc$3KWriting Coaches of Montana: $3KWriting Coaches of Montana$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Bitterroot Public Library ($5K). Together the top 5 received $19K.

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

HamiltonStevensvilleMissoulaCorvallisDarby

How Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−16%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K14 grants2019 7 grants2021 8 grants2022 9 grants2023 10 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2025) to $24K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bitterroot Public Library Hamilton, MTTo continue providing adequate numbers of hotspots to the service area.$5,000
Safe Inc Hamilton, MTTo assist with general operating expenses including emergency services, longer-term support, and housing.$5,000
Bitterroot Humane Association Hamilton, MTTo Continue the No-Cost/Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Program.$3,885
Bitter Root Land Trust Inc Hamilton, MTTo train staff members on closing conservation easements, including sending one member to a national training seminar in West Virginia.$3,000
Writing Coaches of Montana Missoula, MTTo continue providing individualized literacy support to Ravalli county students during the 25/26 school year.$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$421,184$43,466$29,901$19,3855$20,797$34,362$26,124
2024$405,619$36,972$32,395$22,19510$23,535$28,208$22,800
2023$401,042$35,026$33,617$24,3689$25,443$26,838$22,195
2022$399,633$29,221$34,513$23,0978$24,077$19,877$25,348
2021$404,925$47,835$34,267$22,5617—$37,599$24,932
2019$393,040$20,035$30,157$21,09714—$11,987$22,355

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gail H. Goheen

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helena S. Maclay

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation

How much does Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation give each year?

Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation gave $19K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 10 grants.

What is Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation's typical grant size?

Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,885, and its average grant was $3,877, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation give grants?

Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation gives mostly in Montana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Hamilton, MT (4 grants).

Does Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 20% of Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation's largest grantees?

Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Bitterroot Public Library ($5,000), Safe Inc ($5,000) and Bitterroot Humane Association ($3,885), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation?

Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation reported $421K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation's EIN?

Annie Maclay Leffingwell Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-6318731. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 25, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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