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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-2397191

Jack I Esler Foundation

A private foundation in Thompson Falls, MT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $22,500 paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Jack Esler Foundation
PO Box 402
Thompson Falls, MT 59873
(406) 370-0578
Form and materials
Form available upon email request
Deadlines
Available through email request
Restrictions
Graduating seniors from high schools in Thompson Falls, MT; Noxon, MT; Hot Springs, MT; and Bowler, WI; pursuing training for careers in the trades.

Assets and giving by year

1 return on file

Tax year 2025 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2025

    $22,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,502,952

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Spokane Community CollegeSpokane, WA

    Scholarship grant for Samuel S Burgess

    $5,000
  2. North Dakota State UniversityFargo, ND

    Scholarship grant for Haylee R Wiedeman

    $5,000
  3. MSU - NorthernHavre, MT

    Scholarship grant for Nick W McAllister

    $5,000
  4. Gallatin College - MSUBozeman, MT

    Scholarship grant for Mackenzie A Tulloch

    $5,000
  5. Northcentral Technical CollegeWausau, WI

    Scholarship grant for Paige D Treptow

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana2 grants $10,000
  2. North Dakota1 grant $5,000
  3. Washington1 grant $5,000
  4. Wisconsin1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Mark BronnerDirector Hours 20Pay $0
  • Noah BronnerVice President Hours 5Pay $6,005
  • Jessica BronnerTreasurer Hours 10Pay $6,526
  • Cynthia BronnerSecretary Hours 10Pay $6,526

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