A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 81-0517993Environment

Who funds Yaak Valley Forest Council?

17 private foundations gave Yaak Valley Forest Council in Troy, MT $1.4 million across 63 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

63 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Harder FoundationNaples, FL 2025

    General support

    $25,000
  2. The High Stakes FoundationMissoula, MT 2025

    General Operations

    $15,000
  3. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2025

    Operations

    $5,000
  4. The Bunting Family FoundationHunt Valley, MD 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $60,000
  5. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Environmental - general support 2024

    $50,000
  6. Harder FoundationNaples, FL 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  7. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Environment

    $20,000
  8. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2024

    To support environmental projects.

    $15,000
  9. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Toward general operations

    $10,000
  10. The Steele-Reese Foundation XXXXX1004Chicago, IL 2024

    General

    $8,000
  11. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2024

    Operations

    $5,000
  12. Driggers FoundationClarkston, MI 2024

    General support

    $2,000
  13. The Kendeda FundWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $125,000
  14. The Bunting Family FoundationHunt Valley, MD 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $65,000
  15. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Environmental - general support

    $50,000
  16. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Toward general operations

    $25,000
  17. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2023

    To support environmental projects.

    $15,000
  18. The High Stakes FoundationMissoula, MT 2023

    General Support

    $15,000
  19. Driggers FoundationClarkston, MI 2023

    General support

    $5,000
  20. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2023

    Operations

    $4,000
  21. Cadeau FoundationPatagonia, AZ 2022

    Land conservation

    $99,113
  22. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Environmental

    $45,000
  23. The Bunting Family FoundationHunt Valley, MD 2022

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $30,000
  24. The Bunting Family FoundationHunt Valley, MD 2022

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $30,000
  25. The Kendeda FundWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  26. Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Toward general operations

    $25,000
  27. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Environment

    $20,000
  28. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2022

    To support environmental projects.

    $15,000
  29. Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-ImaSeattle, WA 2022

    General operating

    $15,000
  30. Driggers FoundationClarkston, MI 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  31. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2022

    Operations

    $4,000
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $65
  33. The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support & headwaters restoration (yr 3 of 3)

    $52,500
  34. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Environmental

    $45,000
  35. The Bunting Family FoundationHunt Valley, MD 2021

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $30,000
  36. The Kendeda FundWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  37. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Environment

    $20,000
  38. Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-ImaSeattle, WA 2021

    General operating

    $15,000
  39. The High Stakes FoundationMissoula, MT 2021

    General Support

    $7,500
  40. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2021

    Operations

    $4,000
  41. Montana Trout FoundationMatlacha, FL 2021

    Dna testing yaak river

    $3,500
  42. Cadeau FoundationPatagonia, AZ 2021

    Land conservation

    $3,294
  43. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $28
  44. The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support & headwaters restoration (yr 2 of 3)

    $52,500
  45. The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    2020 covid-19 emergency funding

    $50,000
  46. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Environmental

    $45,000
  47. The Bunting Family FoundationHunt Valley, MD 2020

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $28,500
  48. The Kendeda FundWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  49. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Environment

    $20,000
  50. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2020

    To support environmental projects.

    $15,000
  51. The High Stakes FoundationMissoula, MT 2020

    General Support

    $10,000
  52. Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-ImaSeattle, WA 2020

    Nexus for an inland

    $10,000
  53. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2020

    Operations

    $5,000
  54. The Brainerd FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Environmental preservation

    $5,000
  55. Cadeau FoundationPatagonia, AZ 2020

    Land conservation

    $3,675
  56. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Environmental

    $2,750
  57. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $18
  58. The Bunting Family FoundationHunt Valley, MD 2019

    General support

    $28,500
  59. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2019

    Operations

    $4,000
  60. The Bunting Family FoundationHunt Valley, MD 2018

    General support

    $25,000
  61. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2018

    To support environmental projects.

    $14,000
  62. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2018

    Operations

    $3,000
  63. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2017

    To support environmental projects.

    $16,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Montana and are not among Yaak Valley Forest Council’s funders above.

  1. First Interstate BancSystem Foundation IncBillings, MT 55 grants Accepts applications $110,196 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 89 grants Accepts applications $36,443 to similar organizations
  3. Cross Charitable FoundationBozeman, MT 71 grants Accepts applications $1,379,750 to similar organizations
  4. The Arthur M Blank Family FoundationAtlanta, GA 50 grants Preselected only $2,860,259 to similar organizations
  5. The Fanwood FoundationNew York, NY 58 grants Accepts applications $153,750 to similar organizations
  6. Dennis & Phyllis Washington FoundationMissoula, MT 41 grants Accepts applications $352,000 to similar organizations
  7. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 29 grants Accepts applications $2,312,150 to similar organizations
  8. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 83 grants Accepts applications $11,723,610 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-0517993 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.