Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Billings, MT EIN: 81-0518884

Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation is a private foundation, based in Billings, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $503K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $38K.

Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation at a glance

In short: Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation gave $25K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
+525.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,333
+316.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$503,215
+3.9% 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.

How to apply to Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation

Who Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

CASA of Yellowstone County: $10KCASA of Yellowstone County$10KFamily Services of Billings: $10KFamily Services of Billings$10KBig Brothers Big Sisters: $5KBig Brothers Big Sisters$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was CASA of Yellowstone County ($10K). Together the top 3 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BillingsBillingsmt

How Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 90% 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$30K7 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CASA of Yellowstone County Billings, MTAdvocacy Programs for Abusedneglected Children$10,000
Family Services of Billings Billings, MTProgram Assistance for Those Facing Poverty$10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Billings, MTChildren at Risk Mentoring Programs$5,000
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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$503,215$56,439$37,664$25,0003$25,000$37,727$27,897
2024$484,440$39,269$10,418$4,0002$4,000$21,838—
2023$455,590$57,621$18,171$4,0002$4,000$13,426—
2022$439,035$31,700$110,753$20,0003$20,000$22,620—
2021$528,385$103,697$31,741$22,5007—$23,247—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation is led by Trina White, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Trina White

    President

    Secretary → President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Taylor

    Director

    Direcotr → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Fleming

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Burke

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Krista Moore

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Christensen

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amber Parish

    Vice Presidenttreasurer

    Treasurer → Vice Presidenttreasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Tweeten

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Kim Lewis (2023–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Bill Kennedy (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Chris Kosine (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Kathleen Straton (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jerry Lindh (2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation

How much does Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation give each year?

Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation gave $25K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 2 grants.

What is Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation's typical grant size?

Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $8,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation give grants?

Breakfast Exchange Club 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 Billings, MT (3 grants).

Does Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation?

Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation reported $503K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (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 Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation's EIN?

Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0518884. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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