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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-3117398

True North Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Bigfork, MT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $47,392 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

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

1 return on file

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $47,392

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $117,076

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Newport Festivals FoundationManchester, MA

    Festival

    $25,000
  2. Young LifeColorado SPGS, CO

    School/ kids mission

    $10,000
  3. Rahab UgandaKasangati, Uganda

    Kids anti-sex traficking mission

    $5,000
  4. Albany SchoolcareBerkeley, CA

    School/ kids mission

    $2,000
  5. Philippines Health ClinicUrdaneta City, Philippines

    Health clinic supporting community

    $1,808
  6. Myschoolbucks - Albany High SchoolAlbany, CA

    School/ kids mission

    $1,464
  7. Friends of Ferndale Mt FireBigfork, MT

    Local ferndale fire dep't

    $1,000
  8. US Soccer FederationChicago, IL

    Youth/kids soccer

    $1,000
  9. Berkeley Iron WorksBerkeley, CA

    School/ kids mission

    $120

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $25,00069% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $10,00028% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts1 grant $25,000
  2. Colorado1 grant $10,000
  3. California3 grants $3,584
  4. Illinois1 grant $1,000
  5. Montana1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Andy PeayDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • David BonnetteDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Heather Zehren AlbinsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • John GoughCO-PRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Sarah GoughDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tim AlbinsonCO-PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Tyler CoopersDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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