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A Better Big Sky

Missoula, Montana  ·  EIN 825313159  ·  Private foundation

Based in Missoula, Montana, A Better Big Sky has awarded $9.9M across 43 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Montana Values Action Fund. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$1.4M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$144K
Assets (FY2020)
43
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What A Better Big Sky funds

A Better Big Sky's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, environment & conservation.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeEnvironment & Conservation

Populations it has supported include rural communities.

rural communities

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Montana Values Action FundMissoula, MT$1.9M2024
Big Sky 55
GENERAL SUPPORT
Helena, MT$1.3M2024
Work Ep Dba Montana Rural Voters
GENERAL SUPPORT
Billings, MT$690K2024

How to apply for funding from A Better Big Sky

A Better Big Sky's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about A Better Big Sky

Does A Better Big Sky accept grant applications?
A Better Big Sky's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does A Better Big Sky fund?
A Better Big Sky's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include Montana Values Action Fund, Big Sky 55, Work Ep Dba Montana Rural Voters. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does A Better Big Sky give in grants?
A Better Big Sky reported $1.4M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.9M over 43 grants.
Where is A Better Big Sky located?
A Better Big Sky is based in Missoula, Montana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 825313159.
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About this profile. This page is built from A Better Big Sky's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with A Better Big Sky. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.