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Form 990-PFTax year 2022EIN 20-4564010

Allie's Friends Foundation

A private foundation in Big Sky, MT. Its return for tax year 2022 lists 5 grants and $1.6 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2022 (period ending Aug 31, 2023), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Diane L Dowd
PO Box 161919
Big Sky, MT 59716
(215) 860-4626
[email protected]
Form and materials
None
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,629,716

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,723,513

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $975,372

Grants paid in 2022

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Grizzly Discovery CenterW Yellowstone, MT

    Support

    $500,000
  2. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    Support

    $500,000
  3. Alex's Lemonade StandWynnewood, PA

    Support

    $391,646
  4. Ophir Elementary School Reading ProgramOroville, CA

    Support

    $196,070
  5. Big Sky School DistrictGallatin Gateway, MT

    Support

    $42,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals1 grant $500,00050% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $500,00050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana2 grants $542,000
  2. North Carolina1 grant $500,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $391,646
  4. California1 grant $196,070

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Diane L DowdPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dominic FredericoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Frank LattalDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • John LupicaDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Daniel McDonnellTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Richard MinkDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bailey DowdDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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