Sgt Kay Foundation

EIN 47-2412238 · MT · NTEE T99

Invitation only Typical grant ~$8.5K Funds in NY, WA, MT +2
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Sgt Kay Foundation based in MT paid 16 grants totaling $336.5K to 16 organizations across 5 states. Individual grants ranged from $25 to $234K, with a median of $8.5K. Its largest recipients included GOLDMAN SACHS PHILANTHROPHY FUND, PCCF, and 4H BIG TIMBER. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$6,736,661
Giving (latest yr)
$336,525
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
16
Median grant
$8.5K
Recipients
16
States reached
5
Officers/trustees
6
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Goldman Sachs Philanthrophy Fund$234,000
  • Pccf$17,500
  • 4H Big Timber$10,000
  • Big Timber Volunteer Fire Dept$10,000
  • Cristo Rey School$10,000

Where grants went

  • New York$244,025 · 3 grants
  • Washington$43,500 · 6 grants
  • Montana$40,000 · 5 grants
  • Kentucky$7,000 · 1 grant
  • Michigan$2,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (16)

Goldman Sachs Philanthrophy Fund
Albany, NY
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$234,000
Pccf
Nahcotta, WA
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$17,500
Big Timber Volunteer Fire Dept
Big Timber, MT
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$10,000
Cristo Rey School
Seattle, WA
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$10,000
Ffa Big Timber
Big Timber, MT
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$10,000
Funhouse Commons
Eastsound, WA
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$10,000
4H Big Timber
Big Timber, MT
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$10,000
Melville Volunteer Fire Dept
Melville, NY
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$10,000
Friends & Vets Helping Pets
Lexington, KY
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$7,000
Wariors & Quietwaters
Bozeman, MT
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$5,000
Bionutrient Food Association
Barre, MT
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$5,000
Kindering
Bellevue, WA
Educational Opportunities for US Veterans & Their Families
$2,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Sgt Kay Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Sgt Kay Foundation reported 16 itemized grants totaling $336.5K. Individual grants ranged from $25 to $234K (median $8.5K).

Recent recipients include GOLDMAN SACHS PHILANTHROPHY FUND, PCCF, 4H BIG TIMBER, among 16 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Sgt Kay Foundation is a private foundation based in Montana, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Sgt Kay Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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