Newberry Family Charitable

M J Murdock Charitable Trust

Vancouver, WA

The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust funds nonprofit capacity-building projects, including program and staff expansion, capital improvements, and equipment or technology, across areas such as education, health, arts, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $4,000 to about $1.55 million, with a median of $87,000; it focuses on Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington, and also considers projects with more than half their impact there. Applicants start with an eligibility assessment and, if eligible, submit a Letter of Inquiry; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Braewold Fund

Sheridan, MT

The Braewold Fund supports organizations working in environmental stewardship, climate action, community resources, education, and related areas. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $150,000, with a median of $1,000; funding was concentrated in Pennsylvania, Montana, and New York. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation

Atlanta, GA

The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation funds work in Atlanta’s Westside, democracy, the environment, mental health and well-being, youth development, and founder initiatives, with a focus on Georgia and Montana and some national impact. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $20 million, with a median of $50,000. It makes grants by invitation and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Andrew Sabin Family Foundation

East Hampton, NY

The Andrew Sabin Family Foundation supports environmental protection, healthcare research—especially cancer research—and community-focused work, with grants spanning local and international initiatives. Its 2024 grants had a median of $5,000, though amounts ranged widely; all reported grant dollars went to New York recipients. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Henry H Uihlein (Sr) and Marion

Mequon, WI

The foundation supports charitable organizations, including children’s, youth, community, scholarship, veterans’ rehabilitation, and shelter programs, primarily in Wisconsin, with some funding in Montana and Ohio. Its 2024 grants ranged from $7,000 to $28,000, with a median of $18,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Five Points Foundation

Bozeman, MT

Based in Bozeman, Montana, Five Points Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations and purposes, with most 2024 grant dollars going to Montana and smaller amounts to organizations in Florida, Illinois, Colorado, and New York. Its 23 grants in 2024 ranged from $592 to $64,400, with a median grant of $2,500. It accepts written requests describing the amount sought and the need; no deadline is listed.

McDowell Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The Minneapolis-based McDowell Foundation funded charitable activities, reporting $505,000 in grants in 2025, with awards ranging from $5,000 to $500,000. Its 2025 grants went primarily to Washington, DC, with a smaller share to Wyoming; it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Ernest M Hodge Foundation Inc

Union City, GA

The Tapeats Fund

Wilmington, DE

In 2024, the Tapeats Fund supported wildlife conservation and animal care, education, and human services, including workforce development for returning citizens. It made 80 grants ranging from $2,500 to $130,000, with a median grant of $5,000; most funding went to Texas, followed by California and Montana. The fund says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, and applications are directed to Margaret Borho.

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds nonprofits addressing economic mobility, wealth gaps, and urgent community needs, with priorities including homeownership, small businesses, education, quality jobs, and investment in underinvested communities. Its 2025 itemized grants had a median of $26,500, though awards vary widely; grants generally benefit Chicago-region residents, and the Trust directs applicants to open opportunities but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

First Interstate BancSystem Foundation

Billings, MT

The foundation funds poverty elimination, youth development, financial education, community development, and related community needs, including education, health, arts, and human services, in communities served by First Interstate Bank across 10 states. Its minimum grant is $2,500; the 2025 median award was $2,500, though amounts varied widely. Organizations may submit requests online, but grants are limited to organizations recommended by local First Interstate branches.

Town Pump Charitable Foundation

Butte, MT

The Town Pump Charitable Foundation funds Montana organizations serving basic needs, education, food access, and community needs, with grants primarily supporting charitable work in Montana. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $110,900, with a median of $1,000. Applicants are directed to apply through the relevant program’s online portal, so it accepts requests; no general deadline is stated, though individual programs may have application periods.