Oro Y Plata Foundation
Invitation OnlyKalispell, Montana · EIN 46-0512750 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.8M
Organizations funded51
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$2.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $38,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
3% of grants went outside Montana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Girls Club Northern Cheyenne N | Lame Deer, MT | General operating assistance | $86,000 |
| Families in Partnership | Libby, MT | General operating assistance | $70,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Glacier Coun | Kalispell, MT | General operating assistance | $65,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of the Flthd Rsrvti | Ronan, MT | General operating assistance | $55,000 |
| Casa for Kids - Flathead County | Kalispell, MT | General operating assistance | $45,000 |
| YWCA of Billings | Billings, MT | General operating assistance | $40,000 |
| Tamarack Grief Resource Center | Missoula, MT | General operating assistance | $40,000 |
| Hopa Mountain Foundation | Bozeman, MT | General operating assistance | $40,000 |
| Piegan Institute | Browning, MT | General operating assistance | $40,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Cascade Coun | Great Falls, MT | General administrative support | $40,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Missoula Cou | Missoula, MT | General operating assistance | $40,000 |
| Alliance for Youth | Great Falls, MT | General operational assistance | $40,000 |
| Montana Nonprofit Association | Helena, MT | General operating assistance | $38,000 |
| Florence Crittenton Home Services | Helena, MT | General operating assistance | $35,000 |
| Center for Restorative Youth Justic | Kalispell, MT | General operating assistance | $30,000 |
| Community Leadership Development in | Billings, MT | General operating assistance | $30,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club Carbon County | Red Lodge, MT | General operating assistance | $30,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Mondak | Sidney, MT | General administrative assistance | $30,000 |
| Code Girls United | Kalispell, MT | Unrestricted funds for operations. | $30,000 |
| Community Counseling Correctional | Butte, MT | Unrestricted funds for operations. | $30,000 |
| Alano Club of Kalispell | Kalispell, MT | General operating assistance | $26,500 |
| YWCA of Helena | Helena, MT | General operating assistance | $25,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Lewistown | Lewistown, MT | General operating assistance | $25,000 |
| Young Parents Education Center | Great Falls, MT | General operating assistance | $25,000 |
| Heisey Community Center | Great Falls, MT | General administrative support | $25,000 |
| Flathead Warming Center | Kalispell, MT | General operating assistance | $25,000 |
| Casa Lincoln County | Libby, MT | General operating assistance | $25,000 |
| Promise 686 Inc | Peachtree Corners, GA | General operating assistance | $15,000 |
| My Glacier Village | Kalispell, MT | General operational assistance | $15,000 |
| Casa Dillon 5Th Judicial District V | Dillon, MT | General operating assistance | $10,000 |
| Gardiner Food Pantry | Gardiner, MT | General operating assistance | $7,500 |
| Northern Cheyenne Food Pantry | Lame Deer, MT | General operational assistance | $7,500 |
| North Valley Food Bank Inc | Whitefish, MT | General operating assistance | $6,000 |
| Helping Hands Food Pantry | Hardin, MT | General operating assistance | $5,000 |
| Libby Food Pantry | Libby, MT | Unrestricted funds for operations. | $5,000 |
| Livingston Food Resource Center | Livingston, MT | Unrestricted funds for operations. | $5,000 |
| Food Pantry - Wolf Point | Wolf Point, MT | General operating assistance | $5,000 |
| Sw Montana Veterans Food Pantry | Deer Lodge, MT | General operational assistance | $5,000 |
| Seventh Generation Fund Yellowbird | Arcata, CA | General operating assistance | $4,000 |
| Hockaday Museum of Art | Kalispell, MT | General operating assistance | $2,500 |
| Choteau Education Foundation | Choteau, MT | General operating assistance | $2,500 |
| Sagebrush Food Pantry | Shelby, MT | General operating assistance | $2,500 |
| Harvest Food Pantry | Cut Bank, MT | General operational assistance | $2,500 |
| Ksanka Food Pantry | Polson, MT | General operational assistance | $2,500 |
| Imagineif Library Foundation | Kalispell, MT | General operating assistance | $2,000 |
| West Shore Community Library | Lakeside, MT | General operating assistance | $1,500 |
| Glacier National Park Conservancy | Columbia Falls, MT | General operating assistance | $1,000 |
| Mental Health Center | Billings, MT | General operating assistance | $1,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Yellowstone | Billings, MT | Unrestricted funds for operations. | $1,000 |
| STEM for Flathead Valley Schools | Kalispell, MT | Unrestricted funds for operations. | $1,000 |
| Dental Lifeline Network Mt | Helena, MT | General operating assistance | $1,000 |
The return also lists 33 grants to individuals ($662,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,804,000 | 84 |
| 2023 | $1,773,500 | 89 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349101334
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-0512750
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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