Montana Conservation Elders
Invitation OnlyHelena, Montana · EIN 83-1397453 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$38K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$66K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
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
7% of grants went outside Montana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone & Crockett | Missoula, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $9,000 |
| Jack Creek Preserve | Ennis, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $6,500 |
| Glacier Institute | Columbia Falls, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $5,700 |
| Raised at Full Draw | Winterset, IA | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $5,000 |
| Project Ascent | Thompson Falls, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $3,200 |
| Back Country Horsemen | Columbia Falls, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $3,000 |
| Ruby Habitat Foundation | Sheridan, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $2,000 |
| Montana Natural Resources Youth Camp | Missoula, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $1,200 |
| Montana Sportsman Alliance | Great Falls, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $500 |
| Montana Trappers Association | Gilford, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $500 |
| Montana Outdoor Haul of Fame | Helena, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $500 |
| Capstone Church | Helena, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $500 |
| Bitterroot Trout Unlimited | Hamilton, MT | Summer camp scholarships for kids. | $300 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,900 | 13 |
| 2024 | $38,000 | 13 |
| 2023 | $24,450 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601899349100910
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-1397453
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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