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Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Pablo, MT EIN: 81-0459542 Website

To ensure that salish kootenai college has the ability to provide quality post-secondary education opportunities for native americans locally and throughout the united states.

Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc gave $16.7M across 2 grants in 2022 (avg $8.3M), mostly in Montana. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2022)
$16,689,678
Grants made (2022)
2
Average grant
$8,344,839
Median grant
$8,344,839
Primary geography
Montana (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026. Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Who Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Pablo

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022* Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed)

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2020) to $16.7M (2022, 13 months). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $16.7M.

*2022: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

*2022: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$16,689,678
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2022*—$2,244,395$17,036,187$16,689,6782$1,323,994
2021$19,885,215$2,573,444$799,946$407,2011$688,209
2020$15,000,273$1,027,354$401,996$42,6281$757,841
2019$15,170,250$1,173,974$687,628$243,1391$910,756

*2022: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).

About Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Pablo, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16.7M. Net investment income was $1.3M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc is led by Sandra Boham, Ex-Officio College President on every filing since 2019; none of the 13 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Sandra Boham

    Ex-Officio College President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Roberts

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ralph Goode

    Chair

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Audrey Plouffe

    Ex-Officio Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruno Friia

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debby McClenahan

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernest T. Bud Moran

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Francine Dupuis

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Wilson Preston

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph McDonald

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Turner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leonard Gray

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trina Finley Ponce

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Karen Delaney (2019–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Rhonda Swaney (2019–2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc

How much does Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc give each year?

Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc gave $16.7M across 2 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. The 2022 filing year covers 13 months because its fiscal year-end changed. In 2021 it gave $407K across 1 grant.

What is Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc?

Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Pablo, MT.

Where does Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc operate?

Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Montana.

What is Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc's EIN?

Salish Kootenai College Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0459542. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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