The Rieschel Foundation
Invitation OnlyBozeman, Montana · EIN 83-3594839 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$1.9M
Organizations funded46
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$18.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,400 and $16,250.
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
41% of grants went outside Montana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | General support | $1,000,000 |
| Atlantic Council of the United States | Washington, DC | General support | $250,000 |
| Max S Baucus Institute | Missoula, MT | General support | $75,000 |
| The Asia Society | New York, NY | General support | $51,000 |
| Property & Environment Research Center | Bozeman, MT | General support | $50,000 |
| The Human Resource Development Council | Bozeman, MT | General support | $50,000 |
| Bumi Hills Anti Poaching Unit | Boulder, CO | General support | $30,000 |
| Bushlife Conservancy | Davis, CA | General support | $30,000 |
| My Trees Trust | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $30,000 |
| Reed College | Portland, OR | General support | $25,000 |
| Montana State University | Bozeman, MT | General support | $20,000 |
| Montana Community Foundation | Helena, MT | General support | $16,250 |
| Aspen-Abuse Support & Prevention Education Network | Livingston, MT | General support | $15,000 |
| Gallatin River Task Force | Big Sky, MT | General support | $15,000 |
| Western Sustainability Exchange | Livingston, MT | General support | $14,000 |
| Bienvenidos a Gallatin Valley | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Big Sky Sno Inc | Big Sky, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Big Sky Youth Empowerment Project Inc | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Bridgecare | Charlotte, NC | General support | $10,000 |
| Eagle Mount Bozeman | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Family Promise of Gallatin Valley Inc | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Forward Montana Foundation | Missoula, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Great Plains Conservation Foundation | Juptier, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Greater Gallatin United Way Inc | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Haven | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Montana Abortion Access Program | Missoula, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Montana Mindfulness Project | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Roots Family Collaborative | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Rural Resilience | Livingston, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Seattle Art Museum | Seattle, WA | General support | $10,000 |
| The Help Center | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Wellness in Action | Big Sky, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Yellowstone Club Community Foundation | Bozeman, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| American Rivers Inc | Washinton, DC | General support | $6,400 |
| Arizona State University | Tempe, AZ | General support | $6,400 |
| Detroit Justice Center | Detroit, MI | General support | $6,400 |
| Future Forward Institute Inc | Boston, MA | General support | $6,400 |
| Merit America | Washington, DC | General support | $6,400 |
| Public Knowledge | Washington, DC | General support | $6,400 |
| The Climate Initiative | Cape Porpoise, ME | General support | $6,400 |
| Gardiner Food Pantry of Park County | Gardiner, MT | General support | $6,000 |
| Shedd Aquarium Society | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,200 |
| Befrienders | Bozeman, MT | General support | $5,000 |
| Random Acts of Silliness | Bozeman, MT | General support | $5,000 |
| Spanish Peaks Community Foundation | Big Sky, MT | General support | $5,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | General support | $3,700 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,925,950 | 46 |
| 2023 | $1,974,000 | 33 |
| 2021 | $2,322,914 | 45 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513169349102696
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-3594839
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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