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Trailwest Foundation

EIN 82-3579366 · MT · NTEE B82

Education funderEducation funders in MontanaAll Montana foundations
Typical grant ~$1.3K Funds in MT
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Trailwest Foundation based in MT paid 32 grants totaling $41K to 31 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $795 to $2.5K, with a median of $1.3K. Its largest recipients included MARIANNE BOYD, KEITH LEONARD, and ALEXANDER ANDERSEN. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$307,574
Giving (latest yr)
$41,045
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
32
Median grant
$1.3K
Recipients
31
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Marianne Boyd$3,750
  • Keith Leonard$1,500
  • Alexander Andersen$1,250
  • Alisa Burch$1,250
  • Alisha Boyce$1,250

Where grants went

  • Montana$41,045 · 32 grants

Grants Paid (32)

Marianne Boyd
St Regis, MT
Funds Will Help Cover Medical and Lodging Expenses From a Medical Emergency Involving Marianne and Her Daughter.
$2,500
Keith Leonard
Superior, MT
Keith's Family Home Was Damaged IN a Storm. Funds Will Help the Family Cover Repair and Temporary Housing Costs Until Their Home Is Repaired.
$1,500
Thomas Gunderson
St Regis, MT
Funds Will Help Cover Medical Costs of a Medical Emergency.
$1,250
Joseph Callahan
Big Fork, MT
Due to an Accident, Three Children Were Orphaned and Are Now Living With Their Aunt. Funds Will Help Pay for Legal and Living Expenses.
$1,250
Alisa Burch
Lolo, MT
Funds Will Help Pay for a Medical Emergency Involving Alisa.
$1,250
Charlottee Lewis
Townsend, MT
Charlotte Recently Lost Her Spouse and Has a Medical Condition. Funds Will Help Cover Living Expenses and Final Expenses for Her Spouse.
$1,250
Cassidy Mcdowell
Lolo, MT
Cassidy Lost Her Mother Recently. Funds Will Help Cover Final Expenses.
$1,250
Julie Sayler Lafromboise
Lolo, MT
Funds Will Help Cover Living Expenses for Julie Who Has a Medical Condition.
$1,250
Jack Ridely
Missoula, MT
Jack Has a Medical Condition and Requires Assisted Living. Funds Will Help Cover Medical Expenses.
$1,250
Jaimee Everett
Missoula, MT
Jaimee's Husband Has a Medical Condition That Requires Surgery and Will Not Be Working. Funds Will Help Medical and Living Costs Until He Recovers.
$1,250
Colton Neilson
Hamilton, MT
Colton Had a Child That Required Treatment IN a Hospital IN Washington. the Child Later Passed Away. Funds Will Go to Pay for Medical Expenses and Final Expenses.
$1,250
Josh Olund
Big Fork, MT
Josh Had a Medical Condition That Required Surgery. Funds Will Help Cover Medical Costs.
$1,250

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Trailwest Foundation's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

Trailwest Foundation is classified as a Education funder. Schools, universities, scholarships, and educational programs.

In its most recent filing, Trailwest Foundation reported 32 itemized grants totaling $41K. Individual grants ranged from $795 to $2.5K (median $1.3K).

Recent recipients include MARIANNE BOYD, KEITH LEONARD, ALEXANDER ANDERSEN, among 31 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

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

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