Funding Amount

More than US $10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

The Sweet Grass Community Major Community Project Granting aims to support impactful initiatives within Sweet Grass County. This program provides funding of $10,000 or more to 501(c)3, 501(c)6, or tax-exempt organizations, focusing on projects that enhance community well-being. Applicants are required to present an approved budget and demonstrate how their project will benefit the community across various sectors, including education, economic development, and youth programs.

Sweet Grass Community Foundation's grantmaking sets us apart from other nonprofit organizations.
Having a comprehensive view of community efforts and challenges allows us to address the greatest needs and make the largest impact for Sweet Grass County.
The Major Community Project Granting Program was established for efforts that will have a significant and positive impact in our community.
An access code is required for this application process. Applicants must contact the foundation office for review prior to applying.Requests are for $10,000 or more.Projects will have a significant and positive impact in our community.The project helps the organization fulfill its mission.An approved budget must be presented during the application process.Applicants must be able to describe the impact the project will have in our community upon applying, including details of one or more of the following: demographics, economic development, arts and culture, education, community improvement, human services, and/or youth programs.
After an application has been reviewed and qualifies, the applicant will be asked to present project details to the full Sweet Grass Community Foundation board.

Eligibility

Organizations must be a 501(c)3, 501(c)6, or a tax-exempt organization to qualify.

What Sweet Grass Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
14
Total given
$433K
Median grant
$15K
Range
$5,011–$153K
  • By dollars: Montana 100%. Top recipient cities: Big Timber, MT; Livingston, MT.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 7% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Big Timber Grade School · Big Timber, MT

    Youth Programs

    $153K

  • Sheepherder Square Foundation · Big Timber, MT

    Community improvement

    $96K

  • Hospitality House · Big Timber, MT

    Human services

    $38K

  • Big Timber After School Club · Big Timber, MT

    Youth programs

    $25K

  • Friends of the Library · Big Timber, MT

    Education and Scholarship

    $21K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community development
  • Capacity building

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