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Star Peak Foundation is a private trust based in HERON, MT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $881K. Total assets have grown from $1.1M in 2019 to $2.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Montana and Idaho. According to available records, Star Peak Foundation has made 12 grants totaling $160K, with a median grant of $12K. The foundation has distributed between $74K and $86K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $25K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Montana and Idaho. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$14K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 6 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.
Star Peak Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 12 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MT, ID.
Star Peak Foundation has distributed a total of $160K across 12 grants. The median grant size is $12K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $25K.
Star Peak Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is NOVEMBER 1. Lower clark fork area.
Star Peak Foundation is headquartered in HERON, MT. While based in MT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judith Hutchins | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Kw Wilson Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Diane Williams | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
12
Total Giving
$160K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$12K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Murray FundSTRENGTHEN MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, BROADEN OUTREACH, & COMBAT MENTAL HEALTH STIGMA. | Sandpoint, ID | $25K | 2023 |
| Project AscentTO SUPPORT MULTI-DAY SUMMER ADVENTURE PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AGES 12-17. | Thompson Falls, MT | $16K | 2023 |
| Montana Food Bank NetworkSUPPORT 3 FOOD BANKS IN THE LOWER CLARK FORK VALLEY & ADDRESS CHILDHOOD FOOD INSECURITY. | Missoula, MT | $12K | 2023 |
| Sanders County Coalition For FamiliesTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, CHILD ABUSE OR DATING VIOLENCE VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS. | Thompson Falls, MT | $12K | 2023 |
| Kaniksu Land Trust IncTO SUPPORT THE CARING OF LANDS AND PEOPLE OF THE KANIKSU REGION. | Sandpoint, ID | $7K | 2023 |
| Food For Our ChildrenTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF ELIMINATING CHILDHOOD HUNGER IN BONNER COUNTY, IDAHO. | Sandpoint, ID | $2K | 2023 |
| Community Cancer ServicesGRANT FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | Sandpoint, ID | $20K | 2022 |
| Cancer Network Of Sanders CountyGRANT FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | Plains, MT | $20K | 2022 |
| Friends Of CathyGRANT FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | Heron, MT | $10K | 2022 |
| Bonner Community Food CenterGRANT FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | Sandpoint, ID | $7K | 2022 |