McGregor Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Great Falls, MT EIN: 45-4294325

McGregor Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Great Falls, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $135K.

McGregor Family Foundation at a glance

In short: McGregor Family Foundation gave $75K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$75,000
+47.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$18,750
-26.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,473,158
+4.2% 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 McGregor Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

De La Salle Blackfeet School: $50KDe La Salle Blackfeet School$50KGrizzly Scholarship Association: $10KGrizzly ScholarshipAssociation$10KUniversity of Providence: $10KUniversity of Providence$10KGreat Falls Public School Foundation: $5KGreat Falls Public SchoolFoundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was De La Salle Blackfeet School ($50K). Together the top 4 received $75K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 13 (77%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Great FallsBrowningConradMissoula

How McGregor Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 44% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% 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$50K$100K$150K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 4 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2021) to $135K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $75K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
De La Salle Blackfeet School Browning, MTGreatest Needs For the School.$50,000
Grizzly Scholarship Association Missoula, MTMalia Kipp Scholarship Fund ot be used to advance the education of students and student athletes from the Browning/Heart Butte schools in Montana.$10,000
University of Providence Great Falls, MTTable of the King Scholarship Fund.$10,000
Great Falls Public School Foundation Great Falls, MT$2,000 for food pantries; $3,000 for greatest need.$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$1,473,158$154,253$94,686$75,0004$75,100$134,667$81,237
2024$1,414,031$52,299$70,609$51,0002$51,100$32,790$79,174
2023$1,432,282$59,435$49,040$31,5002$31,600$39,657$71,804
2022$1,483,553$1,232,826$150,533$135,0004$135,433$21,798$64,901
2021$402,597$43,609$500$5001$800$38,246$22,496
2020$360,362$6,157$7,649$3,0002—$3,398$19,033
2019$361,678$15,428$7,319$3,0002—$11,209$18,390

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McGregor Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $81K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

McGregor Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elizabeth Ann Bethann McGregor

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Michael McGregor

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Katherine McGregor

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Theresa A. McGregor (2019–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 McGregor Family Foundation

How much does McGregor Family Foundation give each year?

McGregor Family Foundation gave $75K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $51K across 2 grants.

What is McGregor Family Foundation's typical grant size?

McGregor Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $18,750, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does McGregor Family Foundation give grants?

McGregor Family 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 Great Falls, MT (2 grants).

Does McGregor Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on McGregor Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is McGregor Family Foundation?

McGregor Family Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $75K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $81K (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 McGregor Family Foundation?

McGregor Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Great Falls, MT. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2025.

What is McGregor Family Foundation's EIN?

McGregor Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4294325. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 5, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 29, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 28, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 29, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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