Davidson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyGreat Falls, Montana · EIN 81-0545443 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$660K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$16.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,500 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
6% of grants went outside Montana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington Medical School | Seattle, WA | Aortic research fund in cardiothoracic surgery | $150,000 |
| Cm Russell Museum | Great Falls, MT | General support | $50,000 |
| Great Falls Public Schools Foundation | Great Falls, MT | Auditorium | $50,000 |
| Great Falls Symphony | Great Falls, MT | General support | $50,000 |
| Benfis Health System Foundation | Great Falls, MT | Memory for donna cady to peace hospice | $35,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General support | $25,000 |
| Great Falls Community Food Bank | Great Falls, MT | General support | $25,000 |
| History Museum | Great Falls, MT | General support | $25,000 |
| Providence Mt Health Foundation | Missoula, MT | General support | $25,000 |
| Um Foundation | Missoula, MT | Support for the montana museum of art and culture and support to flathead biological station | $25,000 |
| Eagle Mount | Great Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Easter Seals Goodwill - Northern Rocky Mountain | Great Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Glacier National Park Conservancy | Columbia Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Maclean-Cameron Animal Adoption Center | Great Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Great Falls Public Library Foundation | Great Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Great Falls Rescue Mission Foundation | Great Falls, MT | General support and support of endowment fund | $10,000 |
| Mclaughlin Research Institute | Great Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Montana Pbs | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Montana Public Radio | Missoula, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| My Neighbor in Need | Great Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Negihbor Works | Great Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Rivers Edge Trail | Great Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Special Olympics | Great Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| United Way of Cascade County | Great Falls, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Montana | Helena, MT | General support | $7,500 |
| Flathead Boys and Girls Club | Ronan, MT | General support | $7,500 |
| Flathead Lakers | Polson, MT | General support | $7,500 |
| Greater Polson Community Foundation | Polson, MT | General support | $7,500 |
| Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center | Great Falls, MT | General support | $7,500 |
| Paris Gibson Square | Great Falls, MT | General support | $7,500 |
| Scottish Rite Childhood Language Disorders Clinic | Great Falls, MT | General support | $7,500 |
| The Salvation Army | Great Falls, MT | General support | $7,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $660,000 | 32 |
| 2024 | $625,000 | 34 |
| 2023 | $655,000 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601279349103110
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0545443
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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