A specific program offering pre-packaged grant options to help local Christian churches increase their capacity for community outreach. Grants support new or expanding programs that strengthen marriages, help individuals flourish economically, or offer addiction/trauma recovery tools.
Deadline: 2026-04-20Amount: Up to $3,300
Christian MinistriesMarriage StrengtheningEconomic FlourishingAddiction Recovery
The foundation provides support for organizations that equip Montanans to sustainably improve their lives and strengthen their relationships. Funding is focused on three strategic areas: education and workforce development, strengthening families through ministries, and restoring individuals through relationship-based healing (such as substance abuse or trauma recovery).
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About This Foundation
Gianforte Fam Charitable Trust is a private trust based in BOZEMAN, MT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is % Susan Gianforte. It holds total assets of $231.1M. Annual income is reported at $28.1M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, Gianforte Fam Charitable Trust has made 807 grants totaling $42.2M, with a median grant of $13K. The foundation has distributed between $9.5M and $21.9M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $21.9M distributed across 388 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $875 to $2M, with an average award of $52K. The foundation has supported 373 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Montana, Colorado, Virginia, which account for 82% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 30 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Application Information
Preselected OnlyThis foundation typically selects grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gianforte Fam Charitable Trust fund?
Gianforte Fam Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 807 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MT, CO, VA.
How much does Gianforte Fam Charitable Trust give in grants?
Gianforte Fam Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $42.2M across 807 grants. The median grant size is $13K, with an average of $52K. Individual grants have ranged from $875 to $2M.
How do I apply for a grant from Gianforte Fam Charitable Trust?
Gianforte Fam Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Where is Gianforte Fam Charitable Trust located?
Gianforte Fam Charitable Trust is headquartered in BOZEMAN, MT. While based in MT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 30 states.
