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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-6290155

Star Peak Foundation

A private foundation in Heron, MT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $127,450 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Chelsie Hawley Community Investment
818 W Riverside Ave Suite 650
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 343-5749
[email protected]
Form and materials
Applications should be submitted via innovia foundation's online myinnovia grant portal at https://innovia.iphiview.com/innovia/grantees/ourgrantmaking/tabid/353/defau lt/aspx (a private application link is additionally provided) include the following: application name, organization name, and project name; organization EIN, phone, email, contact person, mailing address, and website url; total grant funding request and other funding (pending, secured); organization mission, history, and major accomplishments; proposed project description, benefits, results, outcomes, and how success will be measured; budget & timeline; revenue & expense statement, balance sheet, and operating budget; board members and key staff members; program & project budget template
Deadlines
November 1
Restrictions
Lower clark fork river area in bonner county, idaho including the communities of clark fork, hope, and sandpoint
Contact
Elisa Fiaschetti Impact Program Dir
PO Box 1145
Helena, MT 596241445
(406) 443-8313
[email protected]
Form and materials
Applications should be submitted via the montana community foundation's online grant portal at https://www.grantinterface.com/home/logon?urlkey=mtcommunity. Include the following: - organization name/phone/email/contact person/mailing address - grant funding request/other secured funding (pending, committed, received) - organization mission/impact - proposed project/impact/results, outcomes, goals & objectives - project director and staff backgrounds - list of board of directors - budget & timeline - form 990/most recent financial statement
Deadlines
November 1
Restrictions
Lower clark fork river area in montana, including all of sanders county

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $127,450

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,626,267

  • Tax year 2024

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,137,196

  • Tax year 2023

    $74,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,797,474

  • Tax year 2022

    $86,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,434,849

  • Tax year 2021

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,650,864

  • Tax year 2020

    $48,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,305,365

  • Tax year 2019

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,064,347

  • Tax year 2018

    $16,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $595,162

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Montana Community FoundationHelena, MT

    Support 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations working in the lower clark fork river area

    $82,000
  2. Innovia FoundationSpokane, WA

    Support 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations working in the lower clark fork river area

    $35,450
  3. Heron Community Center IncHeron, MT

    Address electrical and building safety needs

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $117,45092% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $10,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana2 grants $92,000
  2. Washington1 grant $35,450

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Judith HutchinsTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • David KW Wilson JrTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Diane WilliamsTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $160
  • Karen Dignan ChrismerTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

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