Bioregions Program Inc
Bioregions Program Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Bozeman, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $90K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $430.
Bioregions Program Inc at a glance
In short: Bioregions Program Inc gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $6K). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $6,300
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,300
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,300
- Total assets
- $90,392
- -6.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Bioregions Program Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
How Bioregions Program Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $6K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $6,300 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90,392 | $64,095 | $69,927 | $6,300 | 1 | $69,927 | $430 | $4,659 |
| 2023 | $96,224 | $60,893 | $70,714 | $6,300 | 1 | $70,714 | $493 | $4,974 |
| 2022 | $106,045 | $60,467 | $47,580 | — | — | $47,580 | $64 | $4,904 |
| 2021 | $93,158 | $63,491 | $73,278 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $102,945 | $60,749 | $39,421 | — | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bioregions Program Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bioregions Program Inc is led by Cliff Montagne, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Cliff Montagne
President
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Hines
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erich Pessl
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Harjo
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joan Montagne
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Johnstad
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Bioregions Program Inc
How much does Bioregions Program Inc give each year?
Bioregions Program Inc gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is Bioregions Program Inc?
Bioregions Program Inc reported $90K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Bioregions Program Inc?
Bioregions Program Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Bozeman, MT. It holds $90K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Bioregions Program Inc's EIN?
Bioregions Program Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0517009. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 27, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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