351 Foundations that have given Arts and Culture grants in Montana

SUPPORT THE MONTANA COMMUNITY WITH EDUCATION AND MENTORSHIP REGARDLESS OF ECONOMIC BACKGROUND, PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE, GENDER, AGE SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR ETHNICITY BY OFFERING A VARIETY OF INSTRUCTIONAL EXPERIENCES, INCLUDING GUIDED TRIPS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON ALPINE ENDEAVORS.

BUILDING THE POLITICAL POWER WITH AND FOR YOUNG MONTANANS BY DRIVING A CULTURE OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

A COMMUNITY BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN TOUCHED BY CANCER.

OUR OUTCOMES IN 2020 CLEARLY ILLUSTRATE THAT THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES BOTH LONG TERM PROGRAMMING AND RESPONDS TO EMERGENT "GAP" OPPORTUNITIES SIMULTANEOUSLY. REQUESTS FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD FINANCIAL SUPPORT DOUBLED, 38 FAMILIES APPLIED FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND THE HISTORIC ROOSEVELT CENTER REACHED 100% OF AVAILABLE TENANT SPACES OCCUPIED. WE GRANTED A TOTAL OF $691,278.76 TO COMMUNITY PROJECTS. OUR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE GRANTS TO 61 CHARITIES THROUGH THE FUN RUN FOR CHARITIES, RAISING $3.2 MILLION FOR THESE CHARITIES IN 17 YEARS. THREE FAMILIES WERE APPROVED FOR AND BROKE GROUND ON THEIR SELF- BUILT AFFORDABLE HOMES THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH HELENA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AND MONTANA LAND TRUST, WE PREPARED TO LAUNCH THE FIRST COUNTY WIDE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM, AND PROGRESSED IN THE REPURPOSING THE OLD ROOSEVELT SCHOOL INTO AN ARTS, CULTURE, EDUCATIONAL AND CONFERENCE CENTER. IN 2020, 357 VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED 7,529 HOURS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY INITIATIVES, SAVING THE FOUN

SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE AS RECOMMENDED BY SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELORS