How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Bobbi Blain
518 Shadow Lawn Ct
Billings, MT 59102
(406) 252-6937
[email protected] - Form and materials
- Applicants may submit applications using the foundation's prescribed application form. Required information includes amount requested, the planned time frame of fund use, who will be served by the grant, how many will be served by the grant, and how the grant will impact the grantee and honor aj blain's legacy.
- Deadlines
- There are no submission deadlines. Grant applications are reviewed bi-annually.
- Restrictions
- The grant proposal specifies the responsibilities of both the foundation and the recipient, and makes clear that the grant money will go directly to the organization/program in the application. It also specifies the periodic and final reports that must be completed by the grant recipient, as well as the foundation's right to recover the funds if the recipient chooses not to attend the program.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$43,125
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $98,734
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Tax year 2024
$93,600
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $31,633
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Tax year 2023
$86,900
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $57,961
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Tax year 2022
$69,500
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $87,535
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Tax year 2021
$221,421
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $136,182
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Tax year 2020
$266,300
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $321,981
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Tax year 2019
$34,000
- Grants listed
- 3
- Assets, end of year
- $427,942
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Tax year 2018
$156,375
- Grants listed
- 2
- Assets, end of year
- $316,836
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Love & Sonshine MinistriesBillings, MT
Philanthropic purposes
$10,000 -
Tim Davis ConsultingBillings, MT
Coaching
$7,600 -
We the People Laurel HighLaurel, MT
Philanthropic purposes
$7,000 -
Youth Leadership DevelopmentBillings, MT
Philanthropic purposes
$5,000 -
Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings, MT
Scholarship
$4,525 -
Diana Shay PLLCBillings, MT
Coaching
$3,000 -
Junior League of BillingsBillings, MT
Philanthropic purposes
$2,500 -
Girl Scouts of MontanaBillings, MT
Philanthropic purposes
$2,500 -
Gravitas Leadership InstituteBillings, MT
Coaching
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Religion1 grant $10,00059% of the total
- Education1 grant $4,52527% of the total
- Community development1 grant $2,50015% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Montana9 grants $43,125
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Bobbi BlainPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
- Al BlainDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Bridger BlainDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Erin HeringerDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
The return
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