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Windmill Foundation Inc

Stamford, CT

The Windmill Foundation funds education, human services, and related charitable programs, primarily in Montana, Connecticut, and New York. Typical grants are reported at $20,000–$275,000, with a 2026 median of $40,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Otto Bremer Trust

St. Paul, MN

The Otto Bremer Trust funds organizations and projects addressing community needs and opportunities, including health care and social services, in Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. In 2025, grants ranged from $3,500 to $4.2 million, with a median of $150,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests or direct grant applications; Community Responsive Fund grants are offered through selected intermediaries.

Sample Foundation Inc

Billings, MT

The foundation supports Montana nonprofits serving health, social welfare, and underserved populations, primarily for equipment and building projects rather than operating costs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts annual online applications, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

First Interstate BancSystem Foundation

Billings, MT

The First Interstate BancSystem Foundation funds poverty reduction, youth development, financial education, and community development, as well as civic, arts, education, health, human services, and sustainability efforts in communities served by First Interstate Bank across 10 states. Its 2025 grants had a median award of $2,500, though amounts varied widely; the stated minimum grant is $2,500. Organizations can submit grant requests online, which are traditionally reviewed monthly, but grants must be recommended by a local First Interstate branch.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

James & CK Coles Foundation

Whitefish, MT

The Flathead Beacon Foundation Inc

Monrovia, CA

The Flathead Beacon Foundation made grants to organizations in areas including amateur sports, health care, food assistance, housing, and land conservation; its 2020 grants averaged about $2,460, with awards ranging from $700 to $5,500. Recipients included organizations in Montana and Georgia, but no geographic eligibility policy is stated. It said it funded only preselected organizations and did not accept unsolicited requests; its 2023 filing was its final return, indicating it has wound down.

Child's Play

Redmond, WA

CHILD’S PLAY funds gaming, technology, equipment, and related programs that improve the experience of children and teens in pediatric hospitals and other child welfare facilities, including support for specialist roles. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,000 to $317,141, with a median of $10,000; its hospital network is worldwide. Its website says nonprofit facilities can apply for grant programs.

Plastic Surgery Foundation

Arlington Heights, IL

The Plastic Surgery Foundation funds research and education in plastic surgery, including pilot studies, and supports related public-service activities; its 2025 grants went to recipients across multiple U.S. states. Grants ranged from $9,574 to $110,000, with a median of $15,000. It accepts grant applications, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Steele-Reese Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Steele-Reese Foundation funds rural education, health, social services, arts and humanities, conservation, and historic preservation in Idaho, Montana, and Native nations in that region; in Appalachian Kentucky, it focuses on children’s education, learning-related social services, and public library programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median of $25,000. It accepts applications through regional processes, including a Letter of Inquiry for Idaho and Montana and a separate application for Kentucky.

Town Pump Charitable Foundation

Butte, MT

The Town Pump Charitable Foundation supports Montana charitable and governmental organizations, with priority for basic needs and education, including food access, community programs, and schools. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $110,900, with a median of $1,000, and went to Montana recipients for work in Montana. It accepts written grant requests through its application portal; no general deadline is stated.

Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation

Missoula, MT

The Foundation supports education, health and human services, arts and culture, and community service, with an emphasis on direct services for underserved people in Montana and areas where The Washington Companies operate. Its 2024 grants ranged from $242 to $5 million, with a median award of $10,000; it does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.