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Amicus Foundation is a private corporation based in CAMERON, MT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. It holds total assets of $18M. Annual income is reported at $13.6M. Total assets have grown from $933K in 2015 to $9.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. According to available records, Amicus Foundation has made 87 grants totaling $4M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $223K in 2020 to $13K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.7M distributed across 20 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $1.3M, with an average award of $46K. The foundation has supported 70 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Georgia, California, Montana, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 20 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Amicus Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 87 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, CA, MT.
Amicus Foundation has distributed a total of $4M across 87 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $46K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $1.3M.
Amicus Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Amicus Foundation is headquartered in CAMERON, MT. While based in MT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 20 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lake | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sheila Lake | DIRECTOR & SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$118K
Total Assets
$9.2M
Fair Market Value
$16M
Net Worth
$9.2M
Grants Paid
$13K
Contributions
$4.9M
Net Investment Income
$545K
Distribution Amount
$588K
Total: $6.5M
Total Grants
87
Total Giving
$4M
Average Grant
$46K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
70
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seedcore Beyond MeasureCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Bakersfield, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Cahp Widows & Orphans Trust FundCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Sacramento, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Montana HopeCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Helena, MT | $1K | 2023 |
| Olph SchoolCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Glenview, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| National Christian FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Alpharetta, GA | $1.3M | 2022 |
| Uc RegentsCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Oakland, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Uc Santa Barbara FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Santa Barbara, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Kern Community FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Bakersfield, CA | $9K | 2022 |
| Awake CaliforniaCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Fresno, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| St Francis School FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Bakersfield, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society Diane BrysonCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Lincolnshire, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Wild Sheep FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Bozeman, MT | $1K | 2022 |
| Cancer Foundation Santa BarbaraCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Santa Barbara, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Wreaths Across AmericaCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Columbia Falls, ME | $750 | 2022 |
| Madison Valley Medical FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Ennis, MT | $66K | 2021 |
| African Parks FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | New York, NY | $30K | 2021 |
| Dsc FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Dallas, TX | $30K | 2021 |
| Bakersfield Pregnancy CenterCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Bakersfield, CA | $15K | 2021 |
| Sci FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | — | $14K | 2021 |
| Women At Risk InternationalCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Wyoming, MI | $10K | 2021 |
| Kern Valley FfaCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Galt, CA | $10K | 2021 |
| The Broom Tree RefugeCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Mountain View, AR | $10K | 2021 |
| Cm Russell MuseumCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Great Falls, MT | $5K | 2021 |
| Treasure State FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Helena, MT | $5K | 2021 |
| Madison Valley Fire DistrictCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Ennis, MT | $5K | 2021 |
| Standing With HopeCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2021 |
| National Alliance For Mental IllnessCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Arlington, VA | $5K | 2021 |
| Compassion InternationalCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Colorado Springs, CO | $5K | 2021 |
| Outdoors For Our HerosCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Tennino, WA | $3K | 2021 |
| Kern Kiwanis FoundationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Bakersfield, CA | $3K | 2021 |
| Right To Life Of Kern CountyCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Bakersfield, CA | $2K | 2021 |
| Madison Valley Baptist ChurchCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Ennis, MT | $1K | 2021 |
| Cahp Widows And Orphans Trust FundCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Sacramento, CA | $1K | 2021 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual HelpCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Gleview, IL | $500 | 2021 |
| Montana Non Profit AssociationCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Helana, MT | $200 | 2021 |
| City Serve NetworkCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Bakersfield, CA | $50K | 2020 |
| Pacific Justice InstituteCARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Sacramento, CA | $25K | 2020 |