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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-4013541

Stepping Forward Foundation

A private foundation in Billings, MT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $89,400 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Kristin Greb
PO Box 1538
Billings, MT 59103
(406) 208-4408
Form and materials
The organization
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $89,400

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $904,720
  • Tax year 2023

    $105,400

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $868,121
  • Tax year 2022

    $101,900

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $769,043
  • Tax year 2021

    $100,900

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $643,817
  • Tax year 2020

    $123,197

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $595,236
  • Tax year 2019

    $104,425

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $697,138

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Montana State University - Billings FoundationBillings, MT

    Philanthropic purpose

    $39,900
  2. Schwab CharitableOrlando, FL

    Philanthropic purpose

    $31,000
  3. Montana State University - BozemanBozeman, MT

    Philanthropic purpose

    $16,000
  4. Billings Senior High - Holiday Gift Card DriveBillings, MT

    Philanthropic purpose

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $39,900100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana3 grants $58,400
  2. Florida1 grant $31,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Lyn A FindleyPRES/SEC/TREAS Hours 0Pay $0
  • Benjamin C FindleyDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Leah A FindleyDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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