Cef Inc
Preselected recipients only
Cef Inc is a private foundation in Great Falls, Montana. In tax year 2024 it gave $195,247 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$195,247
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $140,500 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $140,500 | 8 | $817,938 |
| 2024 | $195,247 | 8 | $0 |
How to apply
Cef Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Cef Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 | $50,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $48,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $42,747 |
| Montana | 3 | $37,000 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $10,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $7,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Compassion International Compassion International | Non formal educ and church partners | $50,000 |
| Create Good Create Good | Founders and sister schools | $48,000 |
| Huneebee Project Honeebee Project | Support | $42,747 |
| Benefis Foundation Benefis Foundation | Gf medical achievement scholarship | $30,000 |
| Trinity Fellowship International Trinity Fellowship International | Missionary support | $10,000 |
| Bbfi World Mission Service Center Bbfi World Mission Service Center | Missionary support | $7,500 |
| Great Falls Rescue Mission Great Falls Rescue Mission | Support | $6,000 |
| Casa-Can Casa-Can | Support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lori Husted
- Paul Husted
- Anna Husted
Questions people ask
Does Cef Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cef Inc give?
$195,247 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Cef Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Lori Husted (President), Paul Husted (Secretary) and Anna Husted (Vice Preside).
What does Cef Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.