Archie Bray Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Helena, MT EIN 81-0284022

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025

Total received

$3.7M

Foundation funders

28

Grants recorded

78

Years covered

2018–2025

Who funds Archie Bray Foundation?

Archie Bray Foundation is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by M J Murdock Charitable Trust ($1.4M), Reinhardt H & Shirley R Jahn ($679K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($630K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Archie Bray Foundation between 2018–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2018 9 grants2019 16 grants2020 14 grants2021 10 grants2022 6 grants2023 15 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2018) to $1.3M (2020). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $159K.

What grants has Archie Bray Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Reinhardt H & Shirley R JahnBUILD OUT CLAY BUSINESS AND SUPPORT ADULT AND YOUTH PROGRAMMING$125,000
2025The Daydreams Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10,000
2025Montana Community Foundation IncANNUAL DISTRIBUTION$8,473
2025The Simone Leigh FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
2025Joliet Foundation Co Club Oil & Gas INGENERAL FUND$7,000
2025Art Center IncTO ASSIST WITH OPERATIONS$500
2025First Interstate BancSystem FoundationVolunteer Day Project$500
2024Reinhardt H & Shirley R JahnCHARITABLE$175,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$75,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
2024The Virginia a Groot FoundationTO PROMOTE AND PURSUE EXCELLENCE IN THE CERAMIC ARTS$32,500
2024Treacy FoundationCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$30,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$12,500
2024The Daydreams Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10,000
2024Montana Community Foundation IncANNUAL DISTRIBUTION$8,437
2024Zalec Familian & Lilian Levinson FdnCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$8,000
2024The Greater Montana FoundationSUPPORTS SEASON FOUR OF THE POPULAR BRICKYARD PODCAST NETWORK.$7,500
2024Joliet Foundation Co Club Oil & Gas INGENERAL FUND$7,000
2024Marlin Miller Jr Family FoundationANNUAL FUND$2,500
2024Heffernan Group FoundationDONATION$1,000
2024Eddy FoundationGeneral Support$1,000
2024First Interstate BancSystem FoundationGeneral Operating Support$500
2023M J Murdock Charitable TrustCOVID-19 ARTS & CULTURE RESILIENCE FUND INITIATIVE PROJECT$300,000
2023M J Murdock Charitable TrustCOVID-19 ARTS & CULTURE RESILIENCE FUND INITIATIVE PROJECT$300,000
2023Reinhardt H & Shirley R JahnCHARITABLE$154,500
2023Speyer Family FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT ACTIVITIES OF THE CHARITY.$12,200
2023Montana Community Foundation IncANNUAL DISTRIBUTION$8,338
2023Zalec Familian & Lilian Levinson FdnCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$8,000
2022Reinhardt H & Shirley R JahnCHARITABLE$104,000
2022The Chicago Community TrustGeneral operating support to The Archie Bray Foundation$75,000

Showing 30 most recent of 78 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Archie Bray Foundation?

Archie Bray Foundation is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by M J Murdock Charitable Trust ($1.4M), Reinhardt H & Shirley R Jahn ($679K), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($630K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Archie Bray Foundation between 2018–2025.

Who is Archie Bray Foundation's largest funder?

M J Murdock Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Archie Bray Foundation, with $1.4M across 6 grants (2020–2023).

How much grant funding has Archie Bray Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.7M in grants to Archie Bray Foundation across 78 grants from 28 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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