Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund
Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Billings, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $103K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $8K.
Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund at a glance
In short: Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,500
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,500
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,500
- Total assets
- $103,242
- +3.5% 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 Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Kimberley Farley ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $5K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberley Farley Laurel, MT | Assistance for Providing Dances | $4,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $103,242 | $10,106 | $6,659 | $4,500 | 1 | $4,897 | $8,388 | $5,156 |
| 2024 | $99,795 | $10,807 | $6,520 | $4,500 | 1 | $4,897 | $4,584 | $4,966 |
| 2023 | $95,508 | $-375 | $6,373 | $4,500 | 1 | $4,892 | $119 | $4,446 |
| 2022 | $102,259 | $416 | $6,670 | $4,500 | 1 | $4,875 | — | $4,698 |
| 2021 | $108,488 | $23,079 | $7,523 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,635 | $21,291 | $5,294 |
| 2020 | $93,049 | $5,882 | $5,952 | $4,500 | 1 | — | $4,955 | $4,771 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jenanne Luse
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John Luse
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Linda Luse
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sara Luse
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Beverly Owen (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund
How much does Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund give each year?
Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.
How large is Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund?
Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund reported $103K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (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 Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund?
Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Billings, MT. It holds $103K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund operate?
Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund has awarded grants in Montana.
What is Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund's EIN?
Catherine Luse Disabled Dance Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-6315755. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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