Grants awarded
Who does Max and Betty Swanson Foundation fund?
Max and Betty Swanson Foundation has awarded $731,000 across 290 grants to 89 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $1,500, with most between $1,000 and $2,500. Repeat grantees receive a median $1,500 versus $1,250 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$731K
Typical grant
$2K
Grantees
89
Grants
290
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| U University of Montana | $122K | 17 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$51K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| C Christian Life Center | $37K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L Loving Loic Foundation | $35K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| D Daly Mansion | $24K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Humane Society | $22K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Missoula Aging Services | $14K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$14K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
The Roxy Theater
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$14K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| H Habitat for Humanity | $14K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
National Museum of Forest Service History INC
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$14K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$14K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$13K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| S Sharon Hayden Kolb Foundation | $13K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Missoula Freestyle Ski | $12K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Providence Montana Health Foundation | $12K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Partnership Health Center | $10K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$10K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
Montana Meth Project
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| H Home Resource | $10K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Casa | $10K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Stromsburg Library Foundation | $9K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
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$9K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| B Boys & Girls Club | $9K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Greater Missoula Youth for Christ
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$9K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| C Chi Alpha | $9K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Grant Creek Trails Association INC | $8K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MT | |
| B Big Brothers Big Sisters | $8K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Hope Rescue Mission | $7K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$7K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MT | |
| F Families First DBA Children's Museum Missoula | $7K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Red Willow Learning Center INC
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$7K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| V Valley Christian School | $6K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Opportunity Resources INC
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$6K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
A Carousel for Missoula Foundation INC
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$6K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$6K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
Five Valleys Land Trust INC
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$6K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
Union Gospel Mission of Missoula
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$6K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MT | |
| M Missoula Children's Theater | $5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Missoula Symphony | $5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$5K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MD | |
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$5K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| S Servant Leadership Foundation | $5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Missoula Interfaith Collaborative
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$5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| T Tamarack Grief Resource | $4K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Healthy Acres Healthy Communities Foundation INC | $4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MT | |
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$4K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$4K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | MT | |
| K Koinonia Bible Study DBA Hope | $4K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Montana Community Development Corporation
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$4K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | MT | |
| M Missoula Food Bank | $4K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Camp Make-A-Dream | $4K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| G Garden City Ballet | $4K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$4K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
Missoula Education Foundation
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$4K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| M Missoula Butterfly House | $4K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| V Vsa Arts of Montana | $3K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Missoula Roundball Club | $3K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| M Montana World Affairs Council | $3K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U Unity Church of Missoula | $3K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| W Watson Children's Center | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| F Flagship Program | $2K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MT | |
| J Jadyn Fred Foundation | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MT | |
| H Hamilton Assembly of God | $2K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| M Montana Repertory Theatre | $2K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Mofi | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Partners Hope Foundation
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$2K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | MT | |
| G Glacier Bible Camp | $2K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Summit Career Center | $2K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A Arts Missoula | $2K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Montana Food Bank Network INC
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$2K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| M Missoula Quilters' Guild | $2K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The Montana International Choir Festival | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| Y Youth Homes | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| T Targe Range School | $1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| C City Life Church | $1K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Salish Kootenai College INC
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$1K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MT | |
| M Montana Prison Fellowship | $1K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Missoula Quilts for Kids | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Adult & Teen Challenge Pacwest | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| J Jaydn Fred Foundation | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| F Foundation for Community Health | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| R Rocky Mountain Museum of Military History INC | $500 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | MT | |
| P Polson Fellowship | $500 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Clay Studio of Missoula
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$500 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MT | |
| F Fort Owen Ranch Foundation Aka Summit Career Center | $500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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