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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-0528466

The Bibler Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Kalispell, MT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $68,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 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
Carol J Bibler
PO Box 1195 Mt
Kalispell, MT 59903
(406) 755-6558
Form and materials
A letter describing charitable activity and tax exempt status
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $68,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $802,561
  • Tax year 2023

    $61,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $810,761
  • Tax year 2022

    $61,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $797,627
  • Tax year 2021

    $69,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $844,694
  • Tax year 2020

    $62,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $888,239
  • Tax year 2019

    $62,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $867,942
  • Tax year 2018

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $888,032
  • Tax year 2017

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $909,830

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. FVCC FoundationKalispell, MT

    General support of the organizations mission

    $30,000
  2. Conrad Mansion MuseumKalispell, MT

    To help preserve and exhibit the 1895 charles conrad family estate through public tours, educational programs, and community events.

    $20,000
  3. Glacier SymphonyKalispell, MT

    General support of the organizations mission

    $10,000
  4. Warming CenterKalispell, MT

    General support of the organizations mission

    $4,000
  5. Wings Cancer SupportKalispell, MT

    General support of the organization's mission

    $2,000
  6. First PresbyterianKalispell, MT

    General support of the organization's mission

    $2,000

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 $20,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana6 grants $68,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Carol J BiblerPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Larry R SimpsonSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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