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Big Sky Youth Education Foundation

BILLINGS, MT EIN: 02-0756891 Website

ENSURING THAT CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CAN THRIVE IN MONTANA BY SUPPORTING BILLINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AND MONTANA BIBLE COLLEGE

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.5M

-2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$454K

-12.7% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$227K

-56.3% YoY

About Big Sky Youth Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Big Sky Youth Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BILLINGS, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $454K. Net investment income was $3K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Billings

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,455,548$10,714,164$6,219,168
Revenue$493,581$5,750,977$543,188
Expenses$752,157$809,629$225,884
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$2,522$1,298$1,201
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$130K$260K$390K$520K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

BILLINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL$447KMONTANA BIBLE COLLEGE$7K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Billings Christian School ($446,761), Montana Bible College ($6,901).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BILLINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL BILLINGS, MTSUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, AND OPERATING EXPENSES.$446,761
MONTANA BIBLE COLLEGE BILLINGS, MTSUPPORT FOR STAFF / PAYROLL EXPENSES.$6,901

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MATTHEW MCDONNELLPRESIDENT2
JAKE VAN BINSBERGENSECRETARY2
COLE HOEFLEVICE PRESIDENT2
CHRIS KUKULSKIDIRECTOR2
ROSS CORSONDIRECTOR2
TODD HARPDIRECTOR2
JESSICA JOHNSTONDIRECTOR2
DIANN FLOTHCHIEF FINANICAL OFFICER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Big Sky Youth Education Foundation?

Big Sky Youth Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BILLINGS, MT. It holds $10.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Big Sky Youth Education Foundation?

As of 2024, Big Sky Youth Education Foundation holds $10.5M in total assets with $494K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $454K in 2024.

Where does Big Sky Youth Education Foundation operate?

Big Sky Youth Education Foundation has awarded grants in Montana.

What size grants does Big Sky Youth Education Foundation award?

In 2024, Big Sky Youth Education Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $454K — an average of about $227K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Big Sky Youth Education Foundation's EIN?

Big Sky Youth Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0756891. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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