Tamarack Foundation Inc

WHITEFISH, MT EIN: 84-1519358

Tamarack Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHITEFISH, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $150K. Net investment income was $19K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

-6.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$150K

+80.1% YoY

Grant Count

6

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$25K

+50.1% YoY

About Tamarack Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tamarack Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHITEFISH, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $150K. Net investment income was $19K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Big SkyBig Sky MtBozemanColumbia FallsKalispellLibbyMissoulaSaratoga SpringsWailukuWashingtonWest YellowstoneWhitefishYonkers

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$91K$183K$274K$365K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,886,476$2,018,320$2,084,149
Revenue$18,836$18,261$18,705
Expenses$150,680$84,090$97,745
Qualifying Distributions$149,500$83,000$96,750
Net Investment Income$18,836$18,261$18,705
Distributable Amount$107,408$96,425$96,417

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$37K$75K$112K$150K5 grants20208 grants20218 grants20225 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

GLACIER NORDIC CLUB$71KWHITEFISH COMMUNITY FOUN…$51KPSIA-AASI NRM EDUCATION …$15KFRIENDS OF MT PBS$10KSKIDMORE COLLEGE$3KYELLOWSTONE HISTORIC CEN…$500

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL SHAWDIRECTOR0.25
MARIE RUSSELL-SHAWDIRECTOR0.25
DAVID E RUSSELLDIRECTOR0.25

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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