Foundations that fund organizations in Scobey, Montana
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Scobey nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $63K to Scobey organizations in their latest filings; 5 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
16 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Scobey around $3,750. 3 of these funders are based in Montana; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 5
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Scobey
- $63K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 16
- Typical median grant
- $3,750
- Based in MT
- 60%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Scobey organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Gaffney Foundation | Williston, ND | 2 | $40K | $20K | Yes | Splash Pad for community's children; To purchase a CNC plasma table for children |
| Ruby E Hanson Scholarship Trust | Plentywood, MT | 10 | $10K | $1,000 | Yes | Education |
| Land O'Lakes Foundation | St Paul, MN | 2 | $7,500 | $3,750 | Yes | Member co-op matches |
| Gebhardt Scholarship Foundation | Roundup, MT | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Yes | School |
| Town Pump Charitable Foundation | Butte, MT | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Yes | Keep kids reading |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Scobey, Montana?
Vincent Gaffney Foundation, Ruby E Hanson Scholarship Trust, Land O'Lakes Foundation, Gebhardt Scholarship Foundation, Town Pump Charitable Foundation reported grants to Scobey organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Scobey. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.