Quick Summary
Name: The Sample Foundation, Inc. Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $2,089,508 (2023) |
| Grant Range | Not specified |
| Average Grant | ~$25,500 (based on 82 awards in 2023) |
| Application Method | Fixed Deadline |
Contact Details
Address: P.O. Box 279, Billings, MT 59103 Phone: (406) 245-6342 Website: https://www.samplefoundation.org/
Geographic Focus
- Montana (primary focus)
- Collier County, Florida (legacy grants)
Funding Priorities
- Health programs and services
- Social welfare initiatives
- Services for underserved and disadvantaged populations
- Equipment purchases
- Building projects and capital improvements
What They Don't Fund
- Capital campaigns
- Religious organizations
- Scholarships
- Operating expenses (salaries, supplies, gas, subscriptions)
- Organizations that attempt to influence legislation or political campaigns
- Individual artists
- Duplication of services
- Operating budgets
Application Method
Applications are submitted through a Foundant-managed online grant process. First-time applicants must create an account.
Application Deadline: August 1st annually
Required Materials:
- Application form
- Amount requested
- Explanation of how grant dollars will meet foundation criteria
- Balance sheet
- List of board members
- Evidence of 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
References
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