The Nalen Foundation
Invitation OnlyKetchum, Idaho · EIN 65-6309736 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$86K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$693K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $7,350.
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
57% of grants went outside Idaho.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation | Bozeman, MT | General & Unrestricted | $18,150 |
| Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence Inc | Hailey, ID | SAFE Program | $10,000 |
| Far and Wise Inc | Hailey, ID | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Wood River Bicycle Coalition | Hailey, ID | Green Horn Trails Project | $10,000 |
| Gmp Charities Inc | Saco, ME | General & Unrestricted | $7,350 |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc | Needham, MA | General & Unrestricted | $5,500 |
| Montana Land Reliance | Helena, MT | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Community Library Association Inc Ketchum Sun Vall | Ketchum, ID | Collections Department | $2,500 |
| Gallatin Valley Land Trust | Bozeman, MT | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| St Lukes Wood River Foundation Inc | Ketchum, ID | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Wood River Land Trust Company | Hailey, ID | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Bozeman Symphony Society | Bozeman, MT | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Cat Rodeo Scholarship Association | Bozeman, MT | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Heart of the Valley Humane Society Inc | Bozeman, MT | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Society for Preservation & Encourmt of Barbershop | Bozeman, MT | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| The Wild Fund Inc | Hailey, ID | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Wild Salmon Center | Portland, OR | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Blaine County Seniors Council Inc | Hailey, ID | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Blake School | Hopkins, MN | The NCS Class of 1965 Endowed Scholarship Fund | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $85,500 | 19 |
| 2023 | $80,980 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 16, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532899349101403
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6309736
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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