Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private
Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private is a private foundation, based in Glendive, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $65K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $5K.
Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private at a glance
In short: Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private gave $5K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state North Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,300
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- Average grant
- $1,060
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $65,472
- -8.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Dakota (38% 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 Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Fervent Fire Ministries ($2K). Together the top 5 received $5K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private gives
- Giving fell 70% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 153% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2021) to $18K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fervent Fire Ministries Elgin, ND | Religious | $2,000 |
| Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZ | Religious | $2,000 |
| Aclj Washington, DC | Human Rights | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | Medical | $200 |
| Joseph Z Ministry Colorado Springs, CO | Religious | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $65,472 | — | $5,858 | $5,300 | 5 | $5,300 | $3,459 |
| 2024 | $71,330 | — | $557 | — | — | — | $3,539 |
| 2023 | $71,887 | $-45,228 | $8,558 | $8,000 | 1 | $8,000 | $2,733 |
| 2022 | $125,673 | — | $18,356 | $17,850 | 6 | $17,850 | $4,617 |
| 2021 | $144,029 | — | $600 | $600 | 1 | $600 | $6,215 |
| 2020 | $144,629 | — | $5,479 | $5,000 | 1 | — | $6,416 |
| 2019 | $150,108 | — | $12,057 | $10,000 | 1 | — | $7,122 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael J. Leonard
Founder
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Rhonda K. Leonard
Founder
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
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 Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private
How much does Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private give each year?
Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private gave $5K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private's typical grant size?
Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,060, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private give grants?
Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private's top state is North Dakota, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Arizona (38%) and District of Columbia (19%).
Does Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious" (3 grants).
Who are Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private's largest grantees?
Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private's largest 2025 grantees include Fervent Fire Ministries ($2,000), Turning Point USA ($2,000) and Aclj ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private?
Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private reported $65K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private's EIN?
Michael & Rhonda Leonard Private's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5364848. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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