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Madrona Hill Foundation is a private corporation based in MISSOULA, MT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Cheryl G Burnham. It holds total assets of $2.6M. Annual income is reported at $538K. Total assets have grown from $852K in 2011 to $2.6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Oregon, Louisiana and Montana. According to available records, Madrona Hill Foundation has made 25 grants totaling $1.9M, with a median grant of $30K. Annual giving has decreased from $825K in 2021 to $347K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $500K, with an average award of $75K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Montana and Oregon and Louisiana. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Madrona Hill Foundation reported 25 individual grants totaling $1.9 million between 2021 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $30,000. Half of those grants fell between $20,550 and $50,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $500,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $379,260 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in MT (13 of 25), followed by OR (11) and LA (1). Of its 10 distinct grantees, 60 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Univ Of Montana Foundation ($800,000), Boys & Girls Club Of Salem Marion And Polk Counties ($500,000) and Missoula Family Ymca ($150,000).
Computed from 25 individual grant records (2021–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 3 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$30K
Average Grant
$118K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Madrona Hill Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MT, OR, LA.
Madrona Hill Foundation has distributed a total of $1.9M across 25 grants. The median grant size is $30K, with an average of $75K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $500K.
The application deadline is THE BOARD MEETS TO REVIEW REQUESTS ON 4/30 AND 10/30 OF EACH YEAR, AND WILL RESPOND WITHIN 60 DAYS.. The foundation has set no restrictions, however the focus is on children and education.
Madrona Hill Foundation is headquartered in MISSOULA, MT. While based in MT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Burnham | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cheryl Burnham | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gordon Burnham | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Grace Burnham | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mark Burnham | SEC/TRES | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mark Hoyt | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$1.9M
Average Grant
$75K
Median Grant
$30K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$200K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Univ Of Montana FoundationPUBLIC HEALTH FELLOWSHIP | Missoula, MT | $200K | 2023 |
| Missoula Family YmcaCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Missoula, MT | $50K | 2023 |
| Partners Hope FoundationCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Missoula, MT | $40K | 2023 |
| St Francis ShelterCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Salem, OR | $25K | 2023 |
| Marion Polk Food ShareCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Salem, OR | $20K | 2023 |
| Missoula Food BankCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Missoula, MT | $12K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Salem Marion And Polk CountiesCOMMUNITY SUPPORT | Salem, OR | $500K | 2021 |
| Union Gospel MissionGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Salem, OR | $30K | 2021 |
| The Gleason Initiative FoundationALS RESEARCH (LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE) | New Orleans, LA | $10K | 2021 |
| Luvable Dog RescueGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | Eugene, OR | $10K | 2021 |