Big Bald Dave Adventure Scholarship
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Twice a year
- Next expected
- February 1, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines each year: February 1 · March 15
From the program guidelines: “Application Period: February 1 - March 15”
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Big Sky middle and high school students
- High school students in 9th, 10th, or 11th grades
Other requirements
- Must be 15 years or older at the time of trip
Overview
One scholarship awarded for a summer trip focused on outdoor adventure and service to others.
Award Type: Funding for summer trip (outdoor adventure and service)
Eligible Candidates:
- Big Sky middle and high school students
- High school students in 9th, 10th, or 11th grades
- Must be 15 years or older at the time of trip
Application Timeline:
- Application opens: February 1
- Application deadline: March 15
Geographic Scope: Big Sky region (Greater Big Sky area, Montana)
How to Apply
Application Process
Applications are submitted through the Foundation's online application portal.
Submission Platform: Submittable online application portal
Application Period: February 1 - March 15
Detailed application requirements not specified in provided documentation. Contact Foundation for complete application instructions.
What Yellowstone Club Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 42
- Total given
- $2.26M
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $6,000–$500K
- By dollars: Montana 97%, Massachusetts 3%. Top recipient cities: Bozeman, MT; Big Sky, MT; Gallatin Gatewa, MT.
- 2% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 17% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Big Sky Community Org · Big Sky, MT
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$121K
The Help Center · Bozeman, MT
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$100K
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Fields of Work
- Youth programs
- Youth services
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