Grants paid by Foundation for Community Vitality
EIN 84-1376323 · Billings, MT · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE S20I
Foundation for Community Vitality of Billings, MT (EIN 84-1376323) reported 89 grants paid totaling $2,390,690 to 55 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,390,690
89 grants
Recipients
55
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | $569,691 | — |
| 2021 | 15 | $666,355 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $371,290 | — |
| 2023 | 19 | $519,152 | — |
| 2024 | 18 | $264,202 | — |
Top recipients
The 55 recipients receiving the most from Foundation for Community Vitality, by grants paid, out of 55 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People's Partners for Community Development 41-2102823 | B | Lame Deer, MT | 5 | $387,608 | 2024 |
| City of Lodge Grass | U | Lodge Grass, MT | 5 | $372,863 | 2024 |
| Plenty Doors Community Development Group 82-2045927 | D | Hardin, MT | 5 | $292,587 | 2024 |
| Center Pole 20-8780215 | B | Garryowen, MT | 2 | $250,200 | 2021 |
| Little Big Horn College 81-0331905 | B | Crow Agency, MT | 5 | $220,485 | 2024 |
| Messengers for Health 27-0566321 | B | Crow Agency, MT | 3 | $145,849 | 2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy | U | Helena, MT | 2 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Leadership Montana 20-8571151 | B | Bozeman, MT | 3 | $79,000 | 2024 |
| Mountain Shadow 83-2453245 | C | Bozeman, MT | 2 | $57,772 | 2023 |
| Hopa Mountain 84-1635749 | C | Bozeman, MT | 2 | $54,218 | 2021 |
| Leadership Wyoming 83-4720552 | B | Casper, WY | 3 | $53,921 | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Lodge Grass | U | Lodge Grass, MT | 3 | $47,759 | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy - Wyoming | U | Helena, MT | 1 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Sheridan Community Land Trust 20-4385635 | B | Sheridan, WY | 1 | $30,000 | 2021 |
| Msu Alumni Foundation | U | Bozeman, MT | 1 | $27,720 | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club Northern Cheyenne (ld) | U | Lame Deer, MT | 1 | $22,000 | 2023 |
| Ace Scholarship | U | Denver, CO | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Helping Hands in Hardin 81-0512834 | B | Hardin, MT | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Wyola Development Fund | U | Wyola, MT | 1 | $16,500 | 2022 |
| Yellow Bird Life Ways Center 39-3818036 | B | Lame Deer, MT | 1 | $16,000 | 2020 |
| Wild Rose Center | U | Busby, MT | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Helping Hands Food Bank | U | Hardin, MT | 2 | $14,500 | 2022 |
| Blackfeet Indian Land Trust 31-1703318 | D | Browning, MT | 2 | $12,500 | 2024 |
| Montana State University Foundation 81-6001649 | C | Bozeman, MT | 1 | $10,526 | 2020 |
| Crow Tribe of Indians | U | Crow Agency, MT | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Nature Conservancy - Montana | U | Helena, MT | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Seventh Generation Fund | U | Eureka, CA | 1 | $7,892 | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Lame Deer | U | Lame Deer, MT | 1 | $6,250 | 2020 |
| Piikanii Lodge Health Institute 83-2766318 | B | Browning, MT | 2 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Billings Cultural Partners | U | Denver, CO | 2 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Montana State University 20-0181886 | C | Bozeman, MT | 1 | $4,740 | 2024 |
| Billings Community Foundation 20-4286919 | C | Lame Deer, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Biiluuke Strong | U | Crow Agency, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| One Heart Warriors 46-5321723 | C | Billings, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| Fractured Atlas | U | Missoula, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| St Labre Food Pantry | U | Ashland, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Thresh | U | Absarokee, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter 26-1389957 | B | Billings, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Pikanii Lodge Health Institute | U | Browning, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| Indian Nations Conservation Alliance | U | Browning, MT | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Project Hope 81-0534238 | D | Columbus, MT | 2 | $2,300 | 2024 |
| Cine Billings 35-2488003 | B | Billings, MT | 2 | $2,250 | 2024 |
| Tumbleweed | U | Billings, MT | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood of Montana 81-0467220 | D | Billings, MT | 1 | $1,535 | 2020 |
| Yellowstone Art Museum 81-6014902 | C | Helena, MT | 1 | $1,500 | 2024 |
| Made 87-2168703 | D | Palm Springs, CA | 1 | $1,250 | 2023 |
| Stillwater Valley Watershed Council 90-0641225 | B | Absarokee, MT | 1 | $1,200 | 2023 |
| Her Campaign 81-4525436 | C | Billings, MT | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Help Every Pet of Hardin | U | Hardin, MT | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Fountain Valley School | U | Colorado Springs, CO | 1 | $965 | 2020 |
| University of Wyoming Foundation 83-0201971 | B | Laramie, WY | 1 | $600 | 2020 |
| YWCA | U | Billings, MT | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Absarokee Area Food Bank 82-2874247 | B | Absarokee, MT | 1 | $500 | 2024 |
| Wyoming Public Radio 83-0295769 | D | Laramie, WY | 1 | $400 | 2020 |
| Wyoming Community Foundation 83-0287513 | B | Laramie, WY | 1 | $300 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 89 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | People's Partners for Community Dev Lame Deer, MT | C | $58,433 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Messengers for Health Crow Agency, MT | B | $40,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Plenty Doors Community Development Corp Hardin, MT | C | $40,000 | paid | Water, Sanitation Hygiene Program | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | City of Lodge Grass Lodge Grass, MT | U | $35,781 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Leadership Montana Bozeman, MT | C | $24,000 | paid | Scholarships for Indigenous Leaders | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Little Big Horn College Crow Agency, MT | B | $18,856 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Crow Tribe of Indians Crow Agency, MT | U | $10,000 | paid | Operational Support - Crow Fair/Parade | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Leadership Wyoming Casper, WY | B | $9,500 | paid | Wind River Reservation Leadership Development | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Seventh Generation Fund Eureka, CA | U | $7,892 | paid | Constellation Ceremonies | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT | C | $4,740 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter Billings, MT | B | $2,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Blackfeet Indian Land Trust Browning, MT | D | $2,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Piikanii Lodge Health Institute Browning, MT | B | $2,500 | paid | Sahkohmiitahpiiksi Camp | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Thresh Absarokee, MT | U | $2,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Project Hope Columbus, MT | D | $2,000 | paid | Backpack Program | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Yellowstone Art Museum Helena, MT | C | $1,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Cine Billings Billings, MT | B | $1,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2024 | Absarokee Area Food Bank Absarokee, MT | B | $500 | paid | Operational Support | 202521359349100842 |
| 2023 | People's Partners for Community Dev Lame Deer, MT | C | $183,430 | paid | Operational Support | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | City of Lodge Grass Lodge Grass, MT | U | $141,801 | paid | Operational Support | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | The Nature Conservancy - Wyoming Helena, MT | U | $35,000 | paid | Crow Tribal Engagement | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Plenty Doors Community Development Corp Hardin, MT | C | $32,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Mountain Shadow Bozeman, MT | C | $30,000 | paid | Social Emotional Care for Vulnerable Youth | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Leadership Wyoming Casper, WY | B | $28,421 | paid | Indigenous Scholarhsip Funding Leadership Development | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Boys & Girls Club Northern Cheyenne (ld) Lame Deer, MT | U | $22,000 | paid | Program Staffing | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Helping Hands in Hardin Hardin, MT | B | $20,000 | paid | Local Food Economy | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Nature Conservancy - Montana Helena, MT | U | $10,000 | paid | Restricted to the Blackfeet Reservation Program | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | One Heart Warriors Billings, MT | C | $2,500 | paid | Lodge Grass Christmas Store | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Fractured Atlas Missoula, MT | U | $2,500 | paid | Stories for Action | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Little Big Horn College Crow Agency, MT | B | $2,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Piikanii Lodge Health Institute Browning, MT | B | $2,500 | paid | Sahkohmiitahpiiksi Camp | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Cine Billings Billings, MT | B | $1,250 | paid | Operational Support | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Made Palm Springs, CA | D | $1,250 | paid | Operational Support | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Stillwater Valley Watershed Council Absarokee, MT | B | $1,200 | paid | Operational Support | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Help Every Pet of Hardin Hardin, MT | U | $1,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Her Campaign Billings, MT | C | $1,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202401929349101305 |
| 2023 | Project Hope Columbus, MT | D | $300 | paid | Operational Support | 202401929349101305 |
| 2022 | Little Big Horn College Crow Agency, MT | B | $81,212 | paid | Operational Support | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | Plenty Doors Community Development Group Hardin, MT | D | $78,833 | paid | Operational Support | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | The Nature Conservancy Helena, MT | U | $50,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | People's Partners for Community Development Lame Deer, MT | B | $35,933 | paid | Operational Support | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | Messengers for Health Crow Agency, MT | B | $35,283 | paid | Operational Support | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | Leadership Montana Bozeman, MT | B | $30,000 | paid | Indigenous Immersion Initiative | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | City of Lodge Grass Lodge Grass, MT | U | $20,020 | paid | Clean-up, Public works internship community events | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | Wyola Development Fund Wyola, MT | U | $16,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | Boys & Girls Club of Lodge Grass Lodge Grass, MT | U | $16,009 | paid | Staff Resource Development | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | Helping Hands Food Bank Hardin, MT | U | $2,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | Billings Cultural Partners Denver, CO | U | $2,500 | paid | Building Repair Security | 202311289349101006 |
| 2022 | Pikanii Lodge Health Institute Browning, MT | U | $2,500 | paid | Sahkohmiitahpiiksi Camp | 202311289349101006 |
| 2021 | Center Pole Garryowen, MT | B | $155,300 | paid | Food Recovery Expense | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Plenty Doors Community Development Corp Hardin, MT | C | $86,254 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | City of Lodge Grass Lodge Grass, MT | U | $81,145 | paid | Medicine Wheel and Clean up | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | People's Partners for Community Development Lame Deer, MT | B | $81,082 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Messengers for Health Crow Agency, MT | B | $70,566 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Little Big Horn College Crow Agency, MT | B | $67,008 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | The Nature Conservancy Helena, MT | U | $50,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Sheridan Community Land Trust Sheridan, WY | B | $30,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Hopa Mountain Bozeman, MT | C | $12,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Helping Hands Food Bank Hardin, MT | U | $12,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Blackfeet Indian Land Trust Browning, MT | D | $10,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Boys & Girls Club of Lodge Grass Lodge Grass, MT | U | $3,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Billings Cultural Partners Denver, CO | U | $2,500 | paid | Building Repair Security | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Indian Nations Conservation Alliance Browning, MT | U | $2,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2021 | Billings Community Foundation Lame Deer, MT | C | $2,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202222579349100112 |
| 2020 | Center Pole Garryowen, MT | B | $94,900 | paid | Crow Food Program and operating expenses | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | City of Lodge Grass Lodge Grass, MT | U | $94,116 | paid | Medicine Wheel and Clean up | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Plenty Doors Community Development Corp Hardin, MT | C | $55,000 | paid | Administrative expenses and sewer repair | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Little Big Horn College Crow Agency, MT | B | $50,909 | paid | Crow Water Quality | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Hopa Mountain Bozeman, MT | C | $41,718 | paid | Art COVID Supplies | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Club of Lodge Grass Lodge Grass, MT | U | $28,750 | paid | COVID and operational expenses | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | People's Partners for Community Development Lame Deer, MT | B | $28,730 | paid | COVID and operational expenses | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Mountain Shadow Bozeman, MT | C | $27,772 | paid | Mobile Unit | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Msu Alumni Foundation Bozeman, MT | U | $27,720 | paid | Scholarship | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Leadership Montana Bozeman, MT | C | $25,000 | paid | Scholarship | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Ace Scholarship Denver, CO | U | $20,000 | paid | St. Labre School | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Leadership Wyoming Casper, WY | B | $16,000 | paid | Native American Scholarships | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Yellow Bird Life Ways Center Lame Deer, MT | B | $16,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Wild Rose Center Busby, MT | U | $15,000 | paid | Operational Support | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Montana State University Foundation Bozeman, MT | C | $10,526 | paid | Dan Scott Ranch Management Scholarship | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Club of Lame Deer Lame Deer, MT | U | $6,250 | paid | COVID needs | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Biiluuke Strong Crow Agency, MT | U | $2,500 | paid | Operational Support | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | St Labre Food Pantry Ashland, MT | U | $2,500 | paid | Operational Expense | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Tumbleweed Billings, MT | U | $2,000 | paid | Operational Expense | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Planned Parenthood of Montana Billings, MT | D | $1,535 | paid | Operational Expenses | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Fountain Valley School Colorado Springs, CO | U | $965 | paid | Operational Support | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | University of Wyoming Foundation Laramie, WY | B | $600 | paid | Operational Support | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | YWCA Billings, MT | U | $500 | paid | Operational Support | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Wyoming Public Radio Laramie, WY | D | $400 | paid | Operational Support | 202142919349100604 |
| 2020 | Wyoming Community Foundation Laramie, WY | B | $300 | paid | Operational Support | 202142919349100604 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521359349100842 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202401929349101305 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311289349101006 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202222579349100112 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202142919349100604 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/841376323.json.
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