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The Foundation provides grant and sponsorship funding to nonprofit organizations and qualifying government agencies in the greater Big Sky region as well as funding for annual scholarships to local middle and high school students. A description of each type of support, and the process for applying are outlined below

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Grants

The Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations and qualifying government entities such as schools and libraries in the greater Big Sky region. Funds are available to support nonprofit programs, capital projects, and capacity building.

Sponsorships

The Foundation is proud to sponsor events and causes for organizations located in or providing services that support communities in the greater Big Sky region.

Student Scholarships:

The Foundation currently supports two scholarships for local students:

Corey C. Griffin
Scholarship

Two $5,000 scholarships paid directly to recipients enrolled in post-secondary programs. High school seniors from the greater Big Sky region are eligible to apply.

Candidates: High school seniors attending Lone Peak High School, Bozeman High School, Bridger Alternative Program, Belgrade High School, Gallatin Valley private schools, Manhattan High School, or equivalent homeschool programs.

Big Bald Dave
Adventure

A summer trip focused on outdoor adventure and service to others. Big Sky Middle and High School students are eligible to apply.

Candidates: Big Sky student in 8th, 9th or 10th grade. Students must be 15 yrs or older at the time of the trip.