The Rieschel Foundation Annual Grant

The Rieschel Foundation Annual Grant supports public charities in Gallatin and Park Counties, Montana, offering up to $20,000 for general operating expenses. The grant cycle opens in February, allowing eligible organizations to submit applications. The foundation prioritizes funding for mental health services, human services, environmental initiatives, and education. With an average of 15 awards each year, the foundation aims to align with impactful organizations to foster significant community contributions.

The Rieschel Foundation makes charitable gifts in one of two ways, either through discretionary gifts or by way of its grant cycle.
Our annual grant cycle provides opportunities for public charities serving Gallatin and Park Counties, Montana to submit an application-based request for funds.
Annually the foundation opens its grant cycle during the month of February. After the deadline the grant committee reviews all submitted applications and chooses public charities whose missions resonate most closely with the foundation’s current impact goals.
Throughout the review process the foundation seeks to align with extraordinary organizations looking to make a significant impact.
Following this process the foundation and the public charity set up semi-annual meetings to review the organization’s progress toward its stated goals.
All awards are for General Operating Expenses to support the operations of the nonprofit. The maximum award amount is $20,000, with an average of 15 awards granted each year.

Eligibility

Is open to any public charity serving Gallatin and Park Counties, Montana and no invitation is required.