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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-1404877

Albert & E Bender Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Miles City, MT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $60,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $60,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,114,618
  • Tax year 2024

    $59,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,096,040
  • Tax year 2023

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,079,140
  • Tax year 2022

    $62,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,211,473
  • Tax year 2021

    $57,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,331,647
  • Tax year 2020

    $62,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,252,878
  • Tax year 2019

    $57,250

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,232,187
  • Tax year 2018

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,077,307

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Miles Community CollegeMiles City, MT

    Further continue the recipient organization's charitable purposes

    $25,000
  2. Sacred Heart Parish SchoolMiles City, MT

    Further continue the recipient organization's charitable purposes

    $11,750
  3. Outreach Clinic of Miles CityMiles City, MT

    Further continue the organization's charitable purposes

    $8,000
  4. Trinity Lutheran SchoolBillings, MT

    Further continue the recipient organization's charitable purposes

    $3,500
  5. Custer County District High SchoolMiles City, MT

    Further continue the recipient organization's charitable purposes

    $3,200
  6. Miles City SchoolsMiles City, MT

    Further continue the recipient organization's charitable purposes

    $3,050
  7. Erin's Hope ProjectMiles City, MT

    Further continue the recipient organization's charitable purposes

    $2,500
  8. Wake Up & Lace UpMiles City, MT

    Further continue the recipient organization's charitable purposes

    $2,000
  9. Miles City Youth Hockey AssociationMiles City, MT

    Further continue the recipient organization's charitable purposes

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,50042% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $2,00033% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,50025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana9 grants $60,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Todd F StevensonPRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • James T CarrVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Tracey L GierkeSECRETARY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Peggy StanleyTREASURER Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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