Blackfoot Challenge Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Ovando, MT EIN 81-0488863

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$3.8M

Foundation funders

49

Grants recorded

138

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Blackfoot Challenge Inc?

Blackfoot Challenge Inc is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg ($410K), The Kendeda Fund ($355K), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($330K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Blackfoot Challenge Inc between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg$410,00062020–2024
The Kendeda Fund$355,06862020–2023
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$329,79642019–2024
The Nature Conservancy$309,22362019–2025
Regina Bauer Frankenberg Foundation XXXXX3008$290,00062020–2025
The Bunting Family Foundation$274,88652021–2024
M J Murdock Charitable Trust$232,00022024
Impactassetsinc$181,75022024
Firebird Foundation for$150,00012022
Attwood Williams Charitable Foundation$140,00012024
Cadeau Foundation$127,79132020–2022
MWC Foundation Inc$127,10042021–2024
Cross Charitable Foundation$127,00052020–2024
Defenders of Wildlife$78,00062020–2025
Paws Up Foundation$78,00052020–2024
Resources Legacy Fund$60,26012024
Harder Foundation$60,00022024–2025
The Kennedy Foundation$50,00012024
Pumpkin Hill Foundation Co Fifth Third Bank$41,00052020–2024
Coalitions & Collaboratives Inc$38,23522020–2021
Trust for Mutual Understanding$35,00012024
Merlin Foundation Inc$33,00062019–2024
Seeley Lake Community Foundation$32,12042019–2025
Ender Family Foundation$30,30232021–2025
The Llewellyn Foundation$28,00022021–2023
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M5 grants2019 22 grants2020 23 grants2021 21 grants2022 23 grants2023 29 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $172K (2019) to $1.3M (2024). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $234K.

What grants has Blackfoot Challenge Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Nature ConservancyCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES$59,504
2025Regina Bauer Frankenberg Foundation XXXXX3008GENERAL OPERATING$50,000
2025Harder FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$35,000
2025Defenders of WildlifeTo assist with costs associated with the purchase of a 20ft shipping container for bear attractant containment on a location with a history of conflict with grizzly bears; To assist with costs associated with your Livestock Loss Prevention program$22,000
2025Ackerman Family Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$12,000
2025The High Stakes FoundationGeneral Operations$10,000
2025Ender Family FoundationCONSERVATION$10,000
2025Seeley Lake Community FoundationCONSERVATION$5,789
2025Sippy Foundation5X5 PROGRAM$5,000
2025Robert R & Cooper L Burchenal FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$4,000
2025Two Meadowlarks Foundation IncTO FUND OPERATIONS$2,967
2025Selah Charitable TrustCONSERVATION$1,000
2025Perkins Charitable FoundationPHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES.$1,000
2025James G and Marcia H Valeo Charitable FDCOMMUNITY SERVICES$250
2024Attwood Williams Charitable FoundationGENERAL USE.$140,000
2024M J Murdock Charitable TrustNEW RESEARCH STAFF$116,000
2024M J Murdock Charitable TrustNEW RESEARCH STAFF$116,000
2024The Nature ConservancyCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES$101,846
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$100,500
2024The Liz Claiborne & Art OrtenbergGENERAL SUPPORT (YEAR 1 OF 3)$100,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$81,250
2024The Bunting Family FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$80,000
2024Resources Legacy FundLAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE$60,260
2024National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRESTORING MT GRASSLANDS, REMOVING INVASIVE TREES$57,562
2024The Kennedy FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000
2024Regina Bauer Frankenberg Foundation XXXXX3008GENERAL$50,000
2024MWC Foundation IncFOR GRIZZLY BEAR PROTECTION AND BEAVER RESTORATION$42,100
2024Trust for Mutual UnderstandingGENERAL SUPPORT$35,000
2024Cross Charitable FoundationGENERAL FUND$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 138 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Blackfoot Challenge Inc?

Blackfoot Challenge Inc is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg ($410K), The Kendeda Fund ($355K), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($330K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Blackfoot Challenge Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Blackfoot Challenge Inc's largest funder?

The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg is the largest recorded funder of Blackfoot Challenge Inc, with $410K across 6 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Blackfoot Challenge Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Blackfoot Challenge Inc across 138 grants from 49 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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