Montana Innocence Project
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
41
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Montana Innocence Project?
Montana Innocence Project is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The Angora Ridge Foundation ($767K), Tracy Foundation ($110K), Vital Projects Fund Inc ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Montana Innocence Project between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Angora Ridge Foundation | $766,875 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Tracy Foundation | $110,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Vital Projects Fund Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Steele-Reese Foundation XXXXX1004 | $55,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Montana Healthcare Foundation | $50,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| Proteus Fund Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Montana Justice Foundation | $18,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Whitefish Community Foundation Inc | $11,800 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Ila B Dousman Fund Inc | $8,500 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Dr Joy to the World Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Thendara Foundation | $4,927 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Selah Charitable Trust | $1,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Bayne Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Rossbach Family Foundation | $500 | 2 | 2019–2022 |
| Bernard G and Nancy J Berkman | $300 | 1 | 2024 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $114K (2020) to $242K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $242K.
What grants has Montana Innocence Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Angora Ridge Foundation | OPERATING FUNDS | $105,000 |
| 2025 | Vital Projects Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Tracy Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Montana Justice Foundation | SUPPORT FOR IMPLEMENTING STAFF ATTORNEY TO CONDUCT PLACE-BASED WORK AMONGST MONTANA'S RURAL AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES. 10% WILL SUPPORT THE STAFF ATTORNEY'S SALARY. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Dr Joy to the World Inc | CHARITABLE GIFT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Thendara Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Ila B Dousman Fund Inc | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $200 |
| 2024 | The Angora Ridge Foundation | OPERATING FUNDS | $145,000 |
| 2024 | Montana Justice Foundation | SUPPORT FOR IMPLEMENTING STAFF ATTORNEY TO CONDUCT PLACE-BASED WORK AMONGST MONTANA'S RURAL AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES. 10% WILL SUPPORT THE STAFF ATTORNEY'S SALARY. | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Ila B Dousman Fund Inc | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Thendara Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $927 |
| 2024 | Bayne Foundation Inc | General Support | $500 |
| 2024 | Bernard G and Nancy J Berkman | WELFARE | $300 |
| 2023 | The Angora Ridge Foundation | OPERATING FUNDS | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Montana Healthcare Foundation | EXPLORATORY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COLLABORATION FOR REENTERING COMMUNITY MEMBERS | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Montana Healthcare Foundation | EXPLORATORY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COLLABORATION FOR REENTERING COMMUNITY MEMBERS | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Steele-Reese Foundation XXXXX1004 | GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Tracy Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Whitefish Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,300 |
| 2023 | The Thendara Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Ila B Dousman Fund Inc | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2022 | The Angora Ridge Foundation | OPERATING FUNDS | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Tracy Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| 2022 | The Steele-Reese Foundation XXXXX1004 | GENERAL | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Proteus Fund Inc | RIGHTS & JUSTICE | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Whitefish Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,500 |
| 2022 | The Thendara Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Ila B Dousman Fund Inc | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Rossbach Family Foundation | JUSTICE FOR INNOCENT AND WRONGLY CONVICTED | $250 |
Showing 30 most recent of 41 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Montana Innocence Project?
Montana Innocence Project is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The Angora Ridge Foundation ($767K), Tracy Foundation ($110K), Vital Projects Fund Inc ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Montana Innocence Project between 2019–2025.
Who is Montana Innocence Project's largest funder?
The Angora Ridge Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Montana Innocence Project, with $767K across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Montana Innocence Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Montana Innocence Project across 41 grants from 17 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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