A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 81-0541893Environment

Who funds American Prairie Foundation?

68 private foundations gave American Prairie Foundation in Bozeman, MT $14.1 million across 145 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

145 grants

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

  1. Oechsle Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  2. Mainwaring Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General purpose

    $15,000
  3. Skip & Meg Herman Family FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    General fund

    $10,000
  4. EcoTrustMinneapolis, MN 2025

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $10,000
  5. Higgins Family Foundation Uad 11-18-21Saratoga Springs, NY 2025

    Donation

    $2,500
  6. Teel's Marsh FoundationAvon, CT 2025

    General support

    $2,000
  7. The Tang FundNew York, NY 2025

    Charitable

    $1,500
  8. Zeller-Knowles Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  9. The Edward M Dowd FoundationMonterey, CA 2025

    General support

    $1,000
  10. John N & Lou C Conyngham Family CharitableHope Valley, RI 2025

    Unrestricted gift

    $500
  11. Laura M and Peter T Grauer FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    General purpose

    $250
  12. Timken Co Charitable & Educational FundNorth Canton, OH 2025

    General Operations

    $100
  13. Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA 2024

    To acquire multiple properties to assemble a short grass prairie ecosystem reserve in northcentral montana

    $4,500,000
  14. Slootman Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $1,500,000
  15. Seadream Family Foundation IncTitusville, NJ 2024

    Our mission is to create one of the largest nature reserves in the United States, a refuge for people and wildlife preserved forever as part of Americas heritage.

    $143,900
  16. The Enrico FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    General

    $100,000
  17. I A O'Shaughnessy FoundationBloomington, MN 2024

    General operating for land preservation

    $25,000
  18. Turner Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2024

    Further org's exempt purpose

    $25,000
  19. Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist FoundationNashville, TN 2024

    General support.

    $25,000
  20. Reiner Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  21. John and Kelly Hartman FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2024

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $15,000
  22. Harry L Willett Foundation C O Boyd RyanLittleton, CO 2024

    General

    $12,000
  23. Palladium FoundationSalt Lake City, UT 2024

    Various

    $10,000
  24. EcoTrustMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $10,000
  25. Hutton Family FoundationAtherton, CA 2024

    See statement a

    $10,000
  26. Mainwaring Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General purpose

    $10,000
  27. Falconwood FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support, unrestricted

    $5,000
  28. The Shanahan Family Charitable FoundationPasadena, CA 2024

    General Purpose

    $5,000
  29. The Frist FoundationNashville, TN 2024

    General support directed by trisha elcan

    $5,000
  30. Bucy Family FundNorthglenn, CO 2024

    Charity activity support

    $5,000
  31. The Dinan Family FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL 2024

    General

    $4,500
  32. Higgins Family Foundation Uad 11-18-21Saratoga Springs, NY 2024

    Donation

    $2,500
  33. The Brooks FoundationTenton Village, WY 2024

    General support

    $2,084
  34. Teel's Marsh FoundationAvon, CT 2024

    General support

    $2,000
  35. The Ferris FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General

    $1,500
  36. Morton Family FoundationLong Beach, CA 2024

    Contribution

    $1,000
  37. Hazel Montague Hutcheson FoundationChattanooga, TN 2024

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  38. John N & Lou C Conyngham Family CharitableHope Valley, RI 2024

    Unrestricted gift

    $500
  39. Burgstahler FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Wildlife conservation

    $500
  40. Hawkins Warren Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2024

    Protect nature

    $250
  41. Timken Co Charitable & Educational FundNorth Canton, OH 2024

    General Operations

    $150
  42. Slootman Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General support

    $1,500,000
  43. Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA 2023

    To acquire multiple properties to assemble a 3.2-million-acre short grass prairie ecosystem reserve in north-central montana

    $1,483,000
  44. Head & Heart Foundation TR 12319Wilmington, DE 2023

    General support

    $250,000
  45. Seadream Family Foundation IncTitusville, NJ 2023

    To assemble a multi million acre nature reserve.

    $96,950
  46. The Gallogly Family FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    To help create one of the largest nature reserves in the United States.

    $75,000
  47. The Enrico FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    General

    $50,000
  48. The Berglund Family FoundationCapitola, CA 2023

    Contribution supporting charitable organization's exempt purpose.

    $40,000
  49. Oechsle Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $34,000
  50. Farvue Foundation IncWashington, DC 2023

    Support

    $25,000
  51. Reiner Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Annual Gala

    $25,000
  52. John and Kelly Hartman FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2023

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $15,000
  53. The KCS Pacific Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  54. Harry L Willett Foundation C O Boyd RyanLittleton, CO 2023

    General

    $10,000
  55. EcoTrustMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $10,000
  56. Hutton Family FoundationAtherton, CA 2023

    See statement a

    $10,000
  57. Mainwaring Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Unrestricted gift

    $10,000
  58. The Shanahan Family Charitable FoundationPasadena, CA 2023

    General Purpose

    $5,000
  59. Andrew Sabin Family FoundationEast Hampton, NY 2023

    To further the organizations charitable objectives

    $5,000
  60. Van Beuren Charitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  61. The Frist FoundationNashville, TN 2023

    General support directed by trisha and chuck elcan

    $5,000
  62. Higgins Family Foundation Uad 11-18-21Saratoga Springs, NY 2023

    Donation

    $5,000
  63. Parker Family FoundationWinters, CA 2023

    General support

    $5,000
  64. The Ferris FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General

    $3,000
  65. Palladium FoundationSalt Lake City, UT 2023

    Various

    $2,000
  66. Morton Family FoundationLong Beach, CA 2023

    Contribution

    $2,000
  67. The Brooks FoundationTenton Village, WY 2023

    General support

    $2,000
  68. Teel's Marsh FoundationAvon, CT 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  69. Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist FoundationNashville, TN 2023

    General support.

    $1,000
  70. Iiwii Foundation (f/k/a the Brooke-Mccarragher FoundationTuxedo Park, NY 2023

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  71. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $814
  72. John N & Lou C Conyngham Family CharitableHope Valley, RI 2023

    Unrestricted gift

    $500
  73. Burgstahler FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Wildlife conservation

    $500
  74. Bernice B Godine Family FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    General operating funds

    $250
  75. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $250
  76. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Matching Gifts

    $208
  77. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $150
  78. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $100
  79. Slootman Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General support

    $1,000,000
  80. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2022

    Facility renovation

    $500,000
  81. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2022

    Land of Legacy Campaign

    $250,000
  82. Head & Heart Foundation TR 12319Wilmington, DE 2022

    General support

    $250,000
  83. Law Foundation IncShort Hills, NJ 2022

    General operating support

    $100,000
  84. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2022

    General operating support

    $100,000
  85. Seadream Family Foundation IncTitusville, NJ 2022

    To assemble a multi million acre nature reserve.

    $100,000
  86. The Enrico FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    General

    $50,000
  87. The Miller Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  88. Turner Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2022

    Further organization's exempt purpose

    $25,000
  89. John and Kelly Hartman FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2022

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $15,000
  90. Mainwaring Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Unrestricted gift

    $15,000
  91. The Frederick & Patricia Supper Foundation IncCharleston, SC 2022

    Operating grant

    $12,500
  92. The KCS Pacific Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  93. EcoTrustMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $10,000
  94. Hutton Family FoundationAtherton, CA 2022

    See statement a

    $10,000
  95. Reiner Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  96. Van Beuren Charitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  97. Parker Family FoundationWinters, CA 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  98. Tecumseh FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,000
  99. The Shanahan Family Charitable FoundationPasadena, CA 2022

    General Purpose

    $3,000
  100. Higgins Family Foundation Uad 11-18-21Saratoga Springs, NY 2022

    Donation

    $2,500
  101. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $1,060
  102. Teel's Marsh FoundationAvon, CT 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  103. The Black Dog Private Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  104. The Philip F Thompson Charitable FoundationColumbiana, OH 2022

    General use

    $1,000
  105. Donovan Family FoundationJackson, WY 2022

    General

    $1,000
  106. The Ferris FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General

    $500
  107. John N & Lou C Conyngham Family CharitableHope Valley, RI 2022

    Unrestricted gift

    $500
  108. Burgstahler FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Wildlife conservation

    $500
  109. Bernice B Godine Family FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    General operating funds

    $250
  110. Alpine Social Ventures FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General purpose

    $150
  111. Freeman Family FoundationLivingston, MT 2022

    Donation to general fund.

    $100
  112. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $50
  113. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2022

    Employee matching gift donation

    $10
  114. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    Land of Legacy Campaign - MY 2019-2023

    $250,000
  115. Head & Heart Foundation TR 12319Wilmington, DE 2021

    General support

    $100,000
  116. The Miller Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  117. Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist FoundationNashville, TN 2021

    General support.

    $25,000
  118. The Mehra Family FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General Purpose

    $15,000
  119. John and Kelly Hartman FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2021

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $15,000
  120. EcoTrustMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $10,000
  121. Hutton Family FoundationAtherton, CA 2021

    See statement a

    $10,000
  122. The KCS Pacific Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  123. Tecumseh FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  124. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $1,020
  125. The Philip F Thompson Charitable FoundationColumbiana, OH 2021

    General contribution

    $1,000
  126. The Hirsch Family FoundationGoleta, CA 2021

    General

    $1,000
  127. James J & Helen M McCaffery Charitable Foundation TrustColorado Springs, CO 2021

    Natural resource preservation

    $500
  128. Bernice B Godine Family FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    General operating funds

    $250
  129. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $118
  130. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 2021

    Matching gifts

    $40
  131. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $30
  132. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    Land of Legacy Campaign - MY 2019-2023

    $250,000
  133. John and Kelly Hartman FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2020

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $30,000
  134. Mainwaring Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Unrestricted gift

    $10,000
  135. The KCS Pacific Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  136. Van Beuren Charitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  137. Tosa FoundationPortola Valley, CA 2020

    Conservation

    $5,000
  138. The Black Dog Private Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  139. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2019

    Land of Legacy Campaign - MY 2019-2023

    $250,000
  140. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2019

    Land of Legacy Campaign - MY 2019-2023

    $250,000
  141. Harry L Willett Foundation C O Boyd RyanLittleton, CO 2019

    General program support

    $51,000
  142. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2019

    Matching gift of staff and board members

    $150
  143. John and Kelly Hartman FoundationWest Hartford, CT 2018

    Current use for charitable purposes

    $30,000
  144. Midcontinent FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2018

    Operating Expenses

    $260
  145. Harry L Willett Foundation C O Boyd RyanLittleton, CO 2017

    General program support

    $25,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Bozeman, MT and are not among American Prairie Foundation’s funders above.

  1. The Kendeda FundWilmington, DE 36 grants Preselected only $6,300,000 to similar organizations
  2. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 22 grants Preselected only $292,700 to similar organizations
  3. Cross Charitable FoundationBozeman, MT 31 grants Accepts applications $723,750 to similar organizations
  4. Wilburforce FoundationSeattle, WA 38 grants Accepts applications $2,564,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Arthur M Blank Family FoundationAtlanta, GA 18 grants Preselected only $1,197,003 to similar organizations
  6. Weeden FoundationBedford Hills, NY 8 grants Accepts applications $166,000 to similar organizations
  7. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 19 grants Accepts applications $108,500 to similar organizations
  8. The Fanwood FoundationNew York, NY 23 grants Accepts applications $72,550 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-0541893 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.