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Give Big 2025

Registration is open now until March 14th! Give Big is a 24-hour giving initiative from 6 pm on May 1st to 6 pm on May 2nd. Last year, $3,134,664 was raised for 272 local nonprofits. Please visit Give Big Gallatin Valley 2025 to learn more and register your nonprofit before the March 14th deadline!

Red Ants Pants Foundation

Will be accepting Letters of Intent for their Community Grants program from through February 15th, 2025! For more information about our grantmaking please visit their Community Grants webpage and be sure to review our Granting Guidelines to better understand our funding priorities.

Rieschel Foundation  

The Rieschel Foundation’s annual grant cycle is open to public charities serving Park or Gallatin Counties through March 1. Learn more about the foundation’s current impact goals and application process.  

Montana Healthcare Foundation

2025 Call for Proposals is now open and accepting applications! This annual, competitive call offers Montana-based organizations an opportunity to apply for funding to design and pilot innovative solutions to health challenges. This year, they will provide grants for planning projects (up to $50,000 for one year) and implementation projects (up to $100,000 for two years) through a one-step application process. Applications are due by March 14.

Montana Nonprofit Association

MNA has just released its 2025 Nonprofit Economic Impact Report. It tells us that the nonprofit sector in Montana paid over $3.6 billion in wages last year and employed 11.8% of Montana’s total workforce. To read this report and learn more about MNA’s resources, events, and networking opportunities, visit their website.  

High Stakes Foundation

The High Stakes Foundation’s grant cycle is open until March 1. HSF provides general operating support grants to “dynamic mission-aligned change-makers” in Montana. To learn more about the foundation’s funding guidelines and application process, visit Home Page - High Stakes Foundation.  

Philanthropy Northwest

Currently accepting applications for all three grant types. Round 2 applications for Types 1, 2 and 3 grants are due February 28, 2025. Please note this round is the last opportunity to apply for Type 3 grants.

Examples of what can be funded include projects that improve air or water quality, increase access to quality nutrition, provide green job training, offer youth programming, support healthy homes and more. For a more details visit their website: Thriving Communities Grants | Philanthropy Northwest

Spanish Peaks Community Foundation

Spring grants are do on April 1st for May 1st consideration. Spanish Peaks Community Foundation Grant Information

Moonlight Community Foundation

Spring grants are do on April 15th. Moonlight Community Foundation Grant Information